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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1561 | Jefferson, Thomas | Edwards, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Edwards, 14 July 1791 | 1791-07-14 | I have duly recieved your favor of the 4th. inst. The books you mention had come to hand and been... |
1562 | Tayloe, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Tayloe to Thomas Jefferson, 27 July 1813 | 1813-07-27 | I trust you will excuse the liberty I take—in having the honor to enclose you the within... |
1563 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 September 1795] | 1795-09-13 | 13. Breakfasted in George Town and reached Mt. Vernon to dinner. | |
1564 | Hamilton, Alexander | Livingston, Susanna | From Alexander Hamilton to Susanna Livingston, 29 … | 1792-12-29 | I am mortified My Dear Miss Livingston that you should have had to write to me on the subject of... |
1565 | Dandridge, Bartholomew Jr. | Pickering, Timothy | Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., to Timothy Pickering, 23 … | 1795-12-23 | By The President’s direction B. Dandridge respectfully transmits to the Secy of State a Memorial... |
1566 | Girardin, Louis Hue | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Louis Hue Girardin, 6 July … | 1806-07-06 | J’ai l’honneur de vous faire passer les deux excellentes brochures de Mengotti qui m’ont été... |
1567 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bertier, Joseph-Etienne | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph-Étienne Bertier, 31 … | 1768-01-31 | Draft: American Philosophical Society With cordial Thanks for your many Civilities to me when in... |
1568 | Maury, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Maury, 17 September 1786 | 1786-09-17 | I am lately arrived here and settling in the Virginia Business. In July I left Fredericksburg,... |
1569 | Washington, George | Edwards, Evan | From George Washington to Major Evan Edwards, 11 … | 1779-11-11 | Capt. Bush will deliver you 20,000 dollars on Acct of the Gratuity of 100 dollars each allowed by... |
1570 | Washington, George | Jackson, William | From George Washington to William Jackson, 26 December … | 1791-12-26 | At the sametime that I acknowledge the receipt of your letter, notifying me of your intention to... |
1571 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 December 1769] | 1769-12-27 | 27. Dined and lodgd at Dumfries with Mr. Boucher & J. P. Custis who overtook us on the Road.... | |
1572 | Carey, Mathew | Adams, John | To John Adams from Mathew Carey, 24 October 1821 | 1821-10-24 | Several times since my return home, I have thought it wd be proper to write you on the subject of... |
1573 | Adams, John | [March 1774] | ≈1774-03-02 | Last evening at Wheelwrights, with Cushing, Pemberton and Swift. Lt. Govr. Oliver, senseless, and... | |
1574 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 29 March 1815 | 1815-03-29 | I have just recd. yours of the 26. and return the projected answer to Adml. Cochrane, with a few... |
1575 | Jarvis, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jarvis (Abstract), 14 … | 1805-04-14 | 14 April 1805, Lisbon . “Understanding the Brig Acorn, Captain Folger did not get out yesterday I... |
1576 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From Abigail Smith Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 9 … | 1810-02-09 | Received Quincy 9th Feby 1810 of T. B Adams Twenty-five Dolls and fifty Cents in full for One... |
1577 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 2 May 1790 | 1790-05-02 | I wrote some days ago to my brother Ambrose since which little has taken place worth adding. The... |
1578 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 16 August … | 1799-08-16 | I wrote you last on the 25th. since which I have to acknolege the reciept of yours of July 29. mr... |
1579 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ayers & Company, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Ayers & Company, 17 April 1821 | 1821-04-17 | I have recieved the corn announced in your letter of the 9 th . considering it as a confidence on... |
1580 | Washington, George | Moylan, John | From George Washington to John Moylan, 25 September … | 1782-09-25 | I am extremely pleased with the information contained in your Letter of the 13th respecting the... |
1581 | Du Calvet, Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre du Calvet, 20 July … | 1784-07-20 | ALS : American Philosophial Society Avec le vulgaire des grands, on ne parle guéres de comptes et... |
1582 | Dayton, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Dayton, [16 January] … | 1813-01-16 | I took the liberty of writing to you lately on the subject of our affairs, & will now trouble you... |
1583 | Jameson, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Jameson, 10 August 1781 | 1781-08-10 | RC ( LC : Rives Collection of Madison Papers). Docketed by JM, “Jameson, D Aug. 10. 1781.” I... |
1584 | Adams, John | Guilford County, Nc. Militia | From John Adams to Nc. Militia Guilford County, 19 … | 1798-10-19 | The Unanimous Address adopted by you has been transmitted to one as you directed by Major John... |
1585 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dessin, Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Dessin, 17 May 1786 | 1786-05-17 | I am now to return you many thanks for your attention to the several cases I left with you to be... |
1586 | Dyson, Marcus | Enclosure: Marcus Dyson’s Drawing and Description of a … | 1816-05-06 | EXPLANATION A . The reservoir made of copper in form of an half oval (flat Side next the body)... | |
1587 | Brown, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | Samuel Brown to Thomas Jefferson, 8 February 1814 | 1814-02-08 | On my return from New Orleans , a few days ago, I had the pleasure of receiving your letter of... |
1588 | Pougens, Marie-Charles-Joseph, chevalier de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier de Pougens, 8 … | 1780-05-08 | LS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de vous envoïer un paquet que je suis chargé... |
1589 | Flournoy, Thomas C. | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas C. Flournoy to Thomas Jefferson, 4 January 1819 | 1819-01-04 | Permit me to renew my acquaintance, with one whom I esteem, very highly. Four or five years ago,... |
1590 | Washington, George | An Acct. of the Weather—in Feby. [1769] | ≈1769-02-01 | Feby. 1st. Ground not froze. Day calm & warm & mostly clear—but sometimes lowering. 2. The Ground... | |
1591 | Jay, John | Porteus, Beilby | From John Jay to the Bishop of London (Beilby Porteus) … | 1796-06-18 | On my Return from England I took the earliest opportunity of communi catinge d to M r Randolph... |
1592 | Le Pelletier, Louis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Louis Le Pelletier, 1 February … | 1787-02-01 | J’ai l’honneur de vous adresser une expédition des procès verbaux des deux séances des 15 et 28... |
1593 | Franklin, Benjamin | Todd, Anthony | From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Todd, 29 March 1776 | 1776-03-29 | ALS : Public Record Office; copy; American Philosophical Society Being here in my Way to Canada... |
1594 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wirt, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Wirt, 3 May 1811 | 1811-05-03 | I have rejoiced to see Ritchie declare himself in favor of the President on the late attack... |
1595 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-02-16 | I return you the proceedings of the Division Court Martial held by order of Majr Genl Parsons. I... |
1596 | Van Horne, Gabriel Peterson | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gabriel Peterson Van Horne … | 1794-08-26 | Urged by the impression of Duty, And That Irrisistable impulse which, Arises from the... |
1597 | Lear, Tobias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tobias Lear, 22 October 1801 | 1801-10-22 | I have the honor to enclose an Arrêté of the Governor of this Island, opening certain Ports to... |
1598 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-03-21 | I received this last night, your Excellency’s Letter of the 18th instant dated from hartford; The... |
1599 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clinton, DeWitt | From Thomas Jefferson to DeWitt Clinton, 30 April 1823 | 1823-04-30 | I have duly received your favor of the 11 th with the description it covered of the Otsego Basse.... |
1600 | Potts, Henry | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Henry] Potts, [1765–1767] | ≈1765-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Potts presents his Compliments to Doctor Francklin and... |
1601 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 13 June 1808 | 1808-06-13 | I now inclose you 260. D. to be paid as follows John Perry 100. Colo. Nicholas Lewis 103. 89... |
1602 | Parker, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Richard Parker, 13 … | 1779-05-13 | I have inclosed you a Letter from Governor Johnston to Mr Hollings Worth D. Quarter Master... |
1603 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-10-06 | Mr Crowels recent violation of the usages and laws of flags render it necessary to adopt some... |
1604 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 January 1785] | 1785-01-07 | Friday 7th. Road to my Mill, Ferry, Dogue run, & Muddy hole Plantations. Preparing my dry well,... | |
1605 | Chambers, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel David Chambers, 16 … | 1776-12-16 | herewith I send your Excellency 4 prisoners that we took last evening 2 being Regulars—one of the... |
1606 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 11 March … | 1787-03-11 | I must call upon your friendship to excuse me for again mentioning the convention at... |
1607 | Miles, William Augustus | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Augustus Miles, 11 … | 1784-10-11 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It is by the express desire of my friend Sir Edward Newenham... |
1608 | Blocher, Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jacob Blocher, 30 May 1813 | 1813-05-30 | Many of the Citizens of Fayette & Sumerset Counties have requested me to write to your Excellency... |
1609 | Gillespie, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Gillespie, 21 February 1804 … | 1804-02-21 | 21 February 1804, House of Representatives. “Some time past I called at the office, at the... |
1610 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 25 December … | 1817-12-25 | It was not friendly in you to involve me in your domestic & family Controversies Major Pierce... |