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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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150031 | Washington, Bushrod | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bushrod Washington, 22 April … | 1794-04-22 | I find that there is an injunction in the High Court of Chancery obtained against you, which I am... |
150032 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 6 March 1821 | 1821-03-06 | The sight of your hand writing and your name is to me a cordial for low Spirits. I wish I could... |
150033 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 January 1778 | 1778-01-03 | At a General Court-Martial held 28th ultimo whereof Coll Scammell was President, Captn Courtney... | |
150034 | Adams, John | [On Indigence at Home, December 1758.] | ≈1758-12-01 | haud facile emergunt quorum Virtutibus obstat res angusta domi. They will hardly emerge from... | |
150035 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 16 … | 1799-02-16 | Private Dear Sir New York Feby 16. 1799 Different reasons have conspired to prevent my writing to... |
150036 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 5 August 1797 | 1797-08-05 | Yours of the 3d. arrived safe yesterday. I will converse with Col. Monroe, as you desire, on the... |
150037 | Madison, James | Foster, Peter | From James Madison to Peter Foster (Abstract), 25 March … | 1805-03-25 | 25 March 1805, Department of State . “After several attempts to procure a copy of the proceedings... |
150038 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Shipment , 23 July 1803 | 1803-07-23 | July 23. 1803. wrote to G. Jefferson to send √ the cask syrop punch } by waggons cask (15.... | |
150039 | Washington, George | Orders, 26 June 1756 | 1756-06-26 | All the Officers—except Captain Peachy, Lieutenant Bullet, and Ensign McCarty; with all the... | |
150040 | Ogden, John C. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John C. Ogden, 5 March 1799 | 1799-03-05 | You are so easy of access, and so condescending, that I must be indulged, while under bounds and... |
150041 | Greenway, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | Robert Greenway to Thomas Jefferson, 20 March 1821 | 1821-03-20 | I herewith transmit you the Manuscript & Hortus Siccus of my Father ; which, I am sorry to say,... |
150042 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 16 September … | 1782-09-16 | Partly for want of answers to my letters to you of the 2d and 4th instants, requesting money for... |
150043 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 23 December 1780 | 1780-12-23 | Yours of the 22d came to hand this Morning. I shall leave it wholly to Mr. Thaxters Judgment,... |
150044 | Walter, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Walter, May 1784 | ≈1784-05-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am oblig’d for your kind Letter, & the present... |
150045 | Fernald, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Fernald, 26 July 1781 | 1781-07-26 | The bearer Mr French who waits on your Excellency having received a warrant for an Ensign in the... |
150046 | Paine, Robert Treat | Paine’s Minutes of the Proceedings on the Motion for a … | ≈1770-09-01 | Motion for new Trial. Deming. Foreman. Mr. Lothrop was satisfied as to Fact, but not Law. Mr.... | |
150047 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 28 September 1798 | 1798-09-28 | I have received your favor of Sept 20th and return you the comission for a judge of the supreme... |
150048 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomson, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Thomson, 22 April 1786 | 1786-04-22 | In one of your former letters you expressed a wish to have one of the newly invented lamps. I... |
150049 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rochon, Alexis Marie | Thomas Jefferson to Alexis Marie Rochon, 14 December … | 1813-12-14 | I have had the pleasure, my dear Sir, of recieving your letter of Aug. 7. 1812. and with it a... |
150050 | Eckhardt, Anton Georg | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anton Georg Eckhardt, 13 … | 1780-04-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je proffite du voyage de Monsieur Le Comte du Pac a Paris,... |
150051 | “Americus” | The Warning No. IV, [27 February 1797] | 1797-02-27 | The emissaries of France when driven from every other expedient for extenuating her depredations... | |
150052 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1787-04-25 | The other young gentlemen, went off at about 8 o’clock: I waited about an hour longer, in order... | |
150053 | Jay, Peter Augustus | Jay, Sarah Van Brugh Livingston | Peter Augustus Jay to Sarah Livingston Jay, 7 March … | 1795-03-07 | I had pleasure of writing to you by the Ohio a few days ago. The Ellice is to sail tommorrow and... |
150054 | Barclay, Thomas | American Commissioners | Thomas Barclay to the American Commissioners, 6 January … | 1787-01-06 | I Have Not had the pleasure of addressing You since My arrival at this place, being hitherto... |
150055 | Franklin, Benjamin | Greenleaf, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Greenleaf, 26 October … | 1775-10-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I intended to have called upon you yesterday at Watertown,... |
150056 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 June 1798] | 1798-06-21 | 21. Morning—Mer. 72—but little wind and that Southerly. Tolerably clear all day & wind fresher... | |
150057 | Rodney, Caesar A. | Jefferson, Thomas | Caesar A. Rodney to Thomas Jefferson, 30 March 1811 | 1811-03-30 | If you recollect just before you retired from office, I ventured to give you an opinion, on a... |
150058 | Washington, George | Measam, George | From George Washington to George Measam, 8 January 1779 | 1779-01-08 | It has been represented to me that the troops of Connecticut are in great want of Shirts... |
150059 | Washington, George | Shepard, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Shepard, 5 … | 1781-02-05 | You will be pleased to Order a General Court Martial to sit at Springfield or such place as will... |
150060 | Morris, Gouverneur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gouverneur Morris, 25 July … | 1794-07-25 | (private) My dear Sir Sainport 25 July 1794 Since I had the Honor of writing to you on the 14th... |