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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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150101 | Cathcart, James Leander | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Leander Cathcart, 6 August … | 1802-08-06 | 6 August 1802, Leghorn. No. 10. Has received circulars from Gibraltar announcing the Moroccan... |
150102 | Barbour, John S. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John S. Barbour, 29 May 1818 | 1818-05-29 | As an opportunity presents itself of writing you I embrace it to give you what information I... |
150103 | Schuyler, Philip | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Philip Schuyler, 2 January … | 1802-01-02 | Your letter of Mondays date only reached me this Morning. My Coachman Toby is very Much... |
150104 | Franklin, Benjamin | A Sword for the Marquis de Lafayette: Four Documents … | 1779-08-24 | (I) D : American Philosophical Society; (II) ADS : American Philosophical Society; (III) AL :... | |
150105 | Peyton, Craven | Jefferson, Thomas | Craven Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 16 July 1817 | 1817-07-16 | I receav d by the Your Servant, the papars with Your Opinion, Shuffey Peyton and Baldwin are my... |
150106 | Walker, Benjamin | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Walker, 15 … | 1793-09-15 | My friend Patrick Colquhoun Esq of London writes me confidentially that when Colo Smith left... |
150107 | Patterson, Robert M. | Madison, James | Robert M. Patterson to James Madison, 21 April 1831 | 1831-04-21 | I have been put in nomination, by the unanimous voice of the Medical Faculty of the University of... |
150108 | Woodford, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Woodford, 22 September … | 1780-09-22 | Charleston, 22 Sep. 1780 . Introducing Master Alexander Frazier Grigorie, whose father, James... |
150109 | Lambert, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Lambert to Thomas Jefferson, 17 September 1809 | 1809-09-17 | I have received your esteemed favor of the 10 th inst t in answer to former letters of mine, and... |
150110 | Washington, George | General Orders, 16 May 1783 | 1783-05-16 | For the day tomorrow Brigr Genl. Greaton B. Qr Mr 2d Massa. Brig. The 4th Massachusetts regiment... | |
150111 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry (1756-1818) | From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 13 … | 1780-04-13 | I have recd your favr of the 10th: I am sorry to find that the repairs of your accoutrements and... |
150112 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, January 1772 | ≈1772-01-01 | Cash Jany 1— To Cash Won at Cards £ 6. 2.0 Contra 1— By Cash paid Mr Cunningham of Alexa. for... | |
150113 | Allen, Ethan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Ethan … | 1778-05-28 | I recd Your Excellency’s Express this day, with a Bravet Commission; I Esteam the Approbation of... |
150114 | Giles, William Branch | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Branch Giles, 10 June … | 1807-06-10 | I am told there is now a vacancy in the Consulate of Tunis; if so, there is an amiable... |
150115 | Clinton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General George … | 1776-07-15 | I receivd your Favour of the 13th Instant yesterday at this Place previous to which about 9... |
150116 | Patterson, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Patterson, 2 September … | 1758-09-02 | Saturday Morning Mount Vernon Honourable Sir Sept. the 2nd 1758 I understand you have not recd... |
150117 | Jebb, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jebb, 4 June 1785 | 1785-06-04 | The Bearer, a Gentleman of whose abilities in his profession, as well as of whose attachment to... |
150118 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 22 February 1803 … | 1803-02-22 | 22 February 1803, Washington. “I am directed by the American Board of Agriculture to request thy... |
150119 | Hanson, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Hanson, 10 March 1801 | 1801-03-10 | Knowing that my Friend, John T. Mason , would be out of Town all this week, I repaired to him... |
150120 | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph C. Cabell to Thomas Jefferson, 23 December 1822 | 1822-12-23 | M r Gordon & M r Rives left this for albemarle on yesterday and will not probably return for... |
150121 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., 4 … | 1792-03-04 | I have received with great pleasure your favor of Feb. 17. informing us you were all safely... |
150122 | Gibbon, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Gibbon to Thomas Jefferson, 19 December 1815 | 1815-12-19 | a Small bundle has been sent to the Custom house directed for you, to my care; I learn from the... |
150123 | Editorial Note: Revisal of the Laws 1776–1786 | It is an extremely difficult task to bring into proper focus, to say nothing of fully... | |||
150124 | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 11 June … | 1788-06-11 | Marseilles, 11 June 1788 . Acknowledges TJ’s favor of 20 May; exactly as requested, he has... |
150125 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anne-Louise Brillon de Jouy … | 1777-07-30 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mde. Brillon a l’honneur de faire mil compliments a mr.... |
150126 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 24 May 1780 | 1780-05-24 | We have recieved a letter from Mr Pausch, Surgeon Major of the Hessian regimt of Knyphausen,... |
150127 | Scott, Gustavus | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gustavus Scott, 24 September … | 1795-09-24 | The bearer Mr Le flèt has been some time a Resident at Baltimore, where he has gained the general... |
150128 | Adams, John | I. Fragmentary Notes for “A Dissertation on the Canon … | ≈1765-05-01 | Liberty, that has been compelled to skulk about in Corners of the Earth, and been everlastingly... | |
150129 | Jefferson, Thomas | Taylor, Francis | From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Taylor, 25 October … | 1779-10-25 | When you wrote your letter of the 13th. inst. my last to you was on the road. I now send you one... |
150130 | Lewis, Morgan | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Morgan Lewis, 8 … | 1779-09-08 | Albany, September 8, 1779. Asks for “any intelligence which you can consistently communicate... |
150131 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1779-09-29 | It is agreeable to me that you should move with the light corps to the vicinity of Stoney-point... |
150132 | Clarkson, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Clarkson, 26 May 1796 | 1796-05-26 | I hope your goodness will pardon me the trouble of this adress, the reason for which I sincearly... |
150133 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | Nicholas P. Trist to James Madison, 26 November 1828 | 1828-11-26 | I have never lost sight of the report to the Legislature; and yet it has been impossible for me... |
150134 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cathalan, Jr., Stephen | From Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 11 July … | 1804-07-11 | Your favor of July 12. came to hand the 14th. of Octob. and sometime after that the fruits and... |
150135 | Lee, Thomas Sim | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Sim Lee, 18 November … | 1781-11-18 | I had the Honor to receive your Excellencys favor of the 16th Yesterday Afternoon. The State of... |
150136 | Washington, George | Capel & Osgood Hanbury | From George Washington to Capel & Osgood Hanbury, 25 … | 1759-11-25 | On Board a Ship of Mr Mills’s (Virga) calld the Deliverance I have Shipd 20 Hhds Tobo for your... |
150137 | Willis, Thomas | Adams, John | From Thomas Willis to John Adams, 16 April 1792 | 1792-04-16 | the Defeat of our late army & Considering them Subject to Similar disaster led me to invent... |
150138 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Moses Hazen, 1 February 1783 | 1783-02-01 | I have recieved your Letter of the 29th Ulto. You will have proper Notice, & permission for... |
150139 | Kalb, Johann | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Johann Kalb, 1 … | 1777-12-01 | Rest, Recruiting & Cloathing being most necessary for the army I am of opinion that taking Winter... |
150140 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 4 April 1792 | 1792-04-04 | Your Favor of the 19th of March I received in due time, and have written to Mr Potts, to inform... |
150141 | Citizens of Philadelphia | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Citizens of Philadelphia, 5 … | 1816-11-05 | We whose signatures are hereunto affixed, Citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia, beg... |
150142 | Pinckney, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Pinckney, 6 May 1801 | 1801-05-06 | I take the liberty of introducing to your acquaintance Doctor Blythe who is a gentleman of this... |
150143 | Adams, Abigail (daughter of JA and AA) | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams 2d to John Quincy Adams, 9 February 1786 | 1786-02-09 | This my Brother is the day appropriated for the celebration of the Queens Birth day. It really... |
150144 | Dana, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Dana, 31 January 1781 | 1781-01-31 | I write you at present principally to communicate the following intellegence from Martinique. It... |
150145 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 2 … | 1775-12-02 | The reason of my giving you the trouble of this, is the late extraordinary and reprehensible... |
150146 | Hammond, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Hammond, 2 June 1792 | 1792-06-02 | Mr. Hammond will have the honor of dining with Mr. Jefferson tomorrow, in compliance with his... |
150147 | Franklin, Benjamin | Fizeaux, Grand & Cie. | From Benjamin Franklin to Fizeaux, Grand & Cie., 28 … | 1781-06-28 | Copy and partial AL (draft): Library of Congress This is to desire you would retain in your... |
150148 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barnes, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Barnes, 23 November 1798 | 1798-11-23 | The [derangement] of our post still continuing, this is the first moment I have an opportunity of... |
150149 | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph C. Cabell to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1820 | 1820-12-20 | I thank you sincerely for your favor of Nov: 28. which I received on my arrival here on 5 th ins... |
150150 | Hill, Henry Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Hill Jr., 13 August 1805 … | 1805-08-13 | § From Henry Hill Jr. 13 August 1805, Havana . “By the ship Voltaire now on the eve of departure... |