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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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148101 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-21 | Agreeable to your Excellency’s directions of the 18th, I have taken our old Camp at this place.... |
148102 | Adams, John | August 8. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-08 | Billing and Bass gone to mowing Salt Grass at the Beach Meadow. T. Lothrop unloading the Sea... | |
148103 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-11-15 | He [Pulaski] informs that he will march towards Colefort—but will halt at Rosecrantz till further... |
148104 | Webb, Samuel Blachley | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb … | 1777-01-22 | I am sorry to inform your Excellcy that this State in their late Sessions have pass’d an Act... |
148105 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, December 1770 | ≈1770-12-01 | Cash Decr 14— To Cash recd from Mr R. Adam pr Lund Washington viz. 446 Dollars @ 5/9 £128. 4.6 2... | |
148106 | Armstrong, John, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Armstrong, Jr., 15 … | 1808-02-15 | The bearer of this is an active, sober, industreous and brave man, and in the event of a war, may... |
148107 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 12–14 December 1790 | ≈1790-12-12 | I have received your two kind Letters one dated in october the 30 day I think & the 14 of Nov br... |
148108 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 June 1796] | 1796-06-14 | 14. Clear Morning—but Rainy afternoon. Wind vary[ing]. | |
148109 | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Duc de La Rochefoucauld … | 1783-08-27 | L : American Philosophical Society Le Duc de la Rochefoucauld reçoit en partant pour sa Campagne... |
148110 | Madison, James | Eustis, William | From James Madison to William Eustis, 21 September 1811 | 1811-09-21 | Letter not found. 21 September 1811. Acknowledged in Eustis to JM, 25 Sept. 1811 . Gives... |
148111 | Madison, James | FitzSimons, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas FitzSimons, 6 September … | 1802-09-06 | I duly received and laid before the President your [ sic ] of the 6th. . His sentiments on the... |
148112 | Coxe, Tench | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Tench Coxe, 23 May 1793 | 1793-05-23 | I have the honor to inform you that the house of Pragers & Co. will supply some Bills on... |
148113 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 12 February … | 1819-02-12 | I have not been able to learn a tittle of your health, since I saw you. It has, I hope, been... |
148114 | Bradford, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Bradford, 4 August … | 1795-08-04 | The record of the proceedings in the cause relating to the Carriage Tax is not yet returned —but... |
148115 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 24 January 1814 | 1814-01-24 | I have great need of the indulgence so kindly extended to me in your favor of Dec. 25. of... |
148116 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 February 1790] | 1790-02-11 | Thursday 11th. Exercised on horse-back in the forenoon. The following Gentlemen dined... | |
148117 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dawe, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Dawe et al., 24 … | 1779-09-24 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your Request, dated the 24th Inst. and have by this... |
148118 | Jefferson, Thomas | Walker, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Walker, 18 January 1790 | 1790-01-18 | The principal object of the settlement of the administration of my father’s estate being to make... |
148119 | La Blancherie, Claude-Mammès Pahin de Champlain de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from La Blancherie, 5 August 1778 | 1778-08-05 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library L’Intéret que vous voulez bien prendre à l’établissement... |
148120 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 30 … | 1780-10-30 | In our Conversations upon Military operations, You often have told me that Since the Beggining of... |
148121 | Pettit, Charles | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Charles Pettit, 4 December … | 1793-12-04 | After having so recently given you the trouble of an application which I have reason to suppose... |
148122 | Madison, James | Biddle, Nicholas | James Madison to Nicholas Biddle, 29 September 1831 | 1831-09-29 | J. Madison returns his thanks for the copy of the "Report to the Stockholders of the Bank of the... |
148123 | Walker, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Walker, 30 May 1781 | 1781-05-30 | When I had the pleasure of seeing you yesterday, I forgot to inquire in what manner the horses to... |
148124 | Jullien, Marc Antoine | Jefferson, Thomas | Marc Antoine Jullien to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November … | 1809-11-15 | j’ai connu dans ma premiére jeunesse votre estimable compatriote le Docteur Priestley , qui a... |
148125 | Jones, Noble Wimberly | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Noble Wimberly Jones, 13 … | 1770-12-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Convinced of your good inclinations to every species of... |
148126 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 February 1772] | 1772-02-04 | 4. The Wind coming on from the No. West & Shifting more Westerly it grew clear and very... | |
148127 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 25 April … | 1782-04-25 | Your private letter of the 2d Instt came to my hands the 20th by Doctr Craik—I am much indebted... |
148128 | Treasury Department | Collectors of the Customs | Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the … | 1789-11-25 | I request you to procure and send me without delay the revenue laws of your State in force... |
148129 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Heath, 6 June 1783 | 1783-06-06 | I have been honored with your excellency’s answer to the address of the generals and officers... |
148130 | Dufief, Nicolas Gouin | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicolas G. Dufief to Thomas Jefferson, 19 June 1816 | 1816-06-19 | J’ai été très-sensible à l’attention que vous avez eu d’écrire à Richmond pour qu’on me fit... |
148131 | Van Schaick, Goose | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 1 … | 1780-05-01 | Inclosed I transmit your Excellency Copy of a report containing an account of an accident which... |
148132 | Washington, George | General Orders, 7 June 1778 | 1778-06-07 | The Court-Martial whereof Coll Chambers is President is dissolved, and another ordered to sit... | |
148133 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 8 June … | 1793-06-08 | I have the honor to send you a report on the communication from the Minister plenipotentiary of... |
148134 | Astor, John Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Jacob Astor, 13 July 1807 | 1807-07-13 | You will excuse the liberty I take in addressing you without comment. I am considerably engag’d... |
148135 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 July 1776 | 1776-07-25 | Disagreeable as it is to me, and unpleasing as it may be to Congress to multiply Officers, I find... |
148136 | Clymer, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Clymer, 19 June 1789 | 1789-06-19 | I have just received from Philadelphia the inclosed petitions of Captain Robert French and his... |
148137 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 25 July 1785 | 1785-07-25 | Since my last to you I have received your letters of the 15th of Jany and (I believe) that of the... |
148138 | Kelly, Edmond | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, 6 February 1821 | 1821-02-06 | I have just read the 2 last acts of Congress for the future protection of the US Bank which I... |
148139 | Grand, Henri-Maximilien (Henry) | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Henry Grand, [before 5 … | ≈1782-04-18 | AL : University of Pennsylvania Library Mr. Grand’s most respectfull Compliments wait on Doctor... |
148140 | Adams, John | 1782. October 28. Monday. | 1782-10-28 | Dined with Mr. Allen. | |
148141 | Baldwin, Michael | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Michael Baldwin, 18 January … | 1807-01-18 | I have just understood that complaints have been made to you respecting my conduct as Marshall... |
148142 | Gentlemen at Nantes | American Commissioners | Gentlemen at Nantes to the American Commissioners, 7 … | 1778-11-07 | LS : American Philosophical Society <Nantes, November 7, 1778: Repeated captures of American... |
148143 | Humphreys, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Humphreys, 25 March 1792 | 1792-03-25 | Lisbon, 25 Mch. 1792 . He has just received confirmation from Gibraltar of the death of the... |
148144 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jackson, Henry | Thomas Jefferson to Henry Jackson, 31 January 1816 | 1816-01-31 | On the 16 th inst. I took the liberty, thro’ the office of the Secretary of State , of asking a... |
148145 | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Madison, James | To James Madison from Wilson Cary Nicholas, [ca. 25 … | 1802-03-25 | The enclosed letter was sent to me by Genl. Marshal, who begs that you will send it under cover... |
148146 | Olney, Jeremiah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jeremiah Olney, 14 April … | 1794-04-14 | In my Letter of the 31st Ulto. I acquainted you that I had hopes of a favourable Decision of the... |
148147 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 11 March … | 1782-03-11 | This evening you will have received a letter marked no. 4 that was sent with the 1 o’clock post.... |
148148 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bowdoin, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, 5 February … | 1771-02-05 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I am very sensible of the Honour done me by your House of... |
148149 | Schweighauser & Dobrée | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Schweighauser & Dobrée, 15 … | 1788-07-15 | We recieved in course your Excellency’s obliging letter of the 27h. of last month and are very... |
148150 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1785-04-16 | Went with Mrs. A into Paris in the afternoon. Got a book of Pissot, and Brindley’s Terence, la... |