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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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156781 | Jones, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Jones, 8 [January] 1797 | 1797-01-08 | I recd. the other day yours of the 16th ult. inclosing a part of paines letter to the president... |
156782 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 May 1769] | 1769-05-08 | 8. Warm clear and pleasant. Wind Southwardly. | |
156783 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 April 1762] | 1762-04-07 | 7. Sowed—or rather sprinkled a little of Ditto on the Oats. | |
156784 | Fairfax, George William | Washington, George | To George Washington from George William Fairfax, 6 … | 1757-12-06 | I arrived here the 25th of last month since which there has not been an Opportunity to America,... |
156785 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 21 … | 1777-09-21 | There being some wounded Officers & Men of your Army at Howel’s Tavern & the neighbouring Houses,... |
156786 | Madison, James | Hampton, Wade | From James Madison to Wade Hampton, 8 November 1802 | 1802-11-08 | The enclosed letter for you has been left in the office of the Secretary of State, & I address it... |
156787 | Ringgold, Tench | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tench Ringgold, 28 March 1816 | 1816-03-28 | Having ascertained from friends on whose superior judgement I have the greatest reliance, that in... |
156788 | Madison, James | Lawrence, Nathaniel | From James Madison to Nathaniel Lawrence and John … | 1805-11-06 | I have received your letter of the 1st. inst. respecting the capture of the Ship Eugenia, off the... |
156789 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 6 … | 1819-12-06 | Journal 6. December 1819 Our City being reanimated by the return of Congress I shall attempt to... |
156790 | Gain de Montagnac, Louis-Laurent-Joseph de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Louis-Laurent-Joseph de Gain … | 1778-01-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettez-moi d’avoir l’honneur de vous adresser le... |
156791 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 July 1799] | 1799-07-29 | 29. Morng., Mer. at 74—But little wind, and that Southerly. Weather clear thro’ the day. Mer. 87... | |
156792 | Hamilton, Alexander | From Alexander Hamilton to ———, 7 August 1792 | 1792-08-07 | In adjusting the accounts of the contractors for supplying the army with shoes a charge will... | |
156793 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 8 June 1795 | 1795-06-08 | In pursuance of my nomination of John Jay as Envoy Extraordinary to his britannic majesty, on the... |
156794 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1813-05-05 | I have made up packets of Letters for this mornings post, to Wiscasset, to N york, to the Valley... |
156795 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 8 May 1779 | 1779-05-08 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 8, 1779 . States reasons for favoring a campaign in South.... |
156796 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1779-08-18 | I have received Your Letter of this date. The intercourse which you mention to be carrying on by... |
156797 | Washington, George | Washington, Martha | From George Washington to Martha Washington, 12–15 May … | ≈1791-05-12 | Letter not found: to Martha Washington, c.12–15 May 1791. On 5 June Martha Washington wrote... |
156798 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 14 August 1815 | 1815-08-14 | I recd. duly yours intimating your intended visit to the Sulphur Springs. I hope you will derive... |
156799 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 March 1775] | 1775-03-19 | 19. Clear and very pleasant with but little Wind and Southe[rly]. | |
156800 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 34, 4 … | 1780-04-04 | Paris, 4 April 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand ( PCC , No. 84, I, f. 405–408). printed : various... |
156801 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 17 December … | 1782-12-17 | I do myself the Honor to enclose to your Excellency the Copy of a System for Issuing Provisions... |
156802 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 January 1771] | 1771-01-16 | 16. Constant Rain the whole day with the Wind high from the Eastward. In the Evening it Shifted... | |
156803 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 5 … | 1777-11-05 | Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 5 Nov. 1777. On 14 Nov. Putnam wrote GW that he had... |
156804 | Treasury Department | Enclosure: [“An Act Making Provision for the Debt of … | 1794-08-08 | Whereas by an Act passed the fourth day of August in this present year, intitled “An Act making... | |
156805 | Bache, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Bache, 29 March 1803 | 1803-03-29 | I arrived at this place on the 27th. of this month and finding the government occupied in the... |
156806 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William | Abigail Adams to William Smith, 26 June 1798 | 1798-06-26 | Since writing to You, respecting Thomas Welch, I have received last week a Letter from mr Adams... |
156807 | Washington, George | Massachusetts General Court | From George Washington to the Massachusetts General … | 1775-10-06 | On the 29th August I did myself the Honour of addressing you on the Complaint of the Quarter... |
156808 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 27 December 1755 | 1755-12-27 | I wrote you fully the 28th ultimo; since when I have only received two returns; one of the... |
156809 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 15 February … | 1798-02-15 | I wrote you last on the 8th. we have still not a word from our envoys. this long silence (if they... |
156810 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pendleton, William G. | Thomas Jefferson to William G. Pendleton, 7 July 1820 | 1820-07-07 | Will you have the goodness to order me a copy of a patent to Peter Jefferson for 400. acres of... |