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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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156781 | Adams, John | Rush, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Rush, January 1814 | ≈1814-01-01 | When I meet The beattified Spirit I Shall Say to him, with our mutual frankness, “Sir you ought... |
156782 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 24 January 1790 | 1790-01-24 | A dysenteric attack at Georgetown with its effects retarded my journey so much that I did not... |
156783 | Washington, George | Council of War, 31 October 1780 | 1780-10-31 | At a Council of War held at Head Quarters Prackness in New Jersey the 31st October 1780 Major... | |
156784 | Marchant, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Marchant, 9 December … | 1793-12-09 | Newport, Rhode Island, December 9, 1793. “By the last Post I was honored with your confidential... |
156785 | Townsend, John | Madison, James | John Townsend to James Madison, 3 October 1831 | 1831-10-03 | Personally unacquainted as I am with you, I fear that the liberty I take in addressing to you... |
156786 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 31 May 1781 | 1781-05-31 | I had the honor last night of receiving your favor of the 28th. from Goldmine Creek and this... |
156787 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cooper, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Cooper, 30 December … | 1770-12-30 | ALS : British Museum The letter below belongs with those above to Cooper of June 8 and to Cushing... |
156788 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 February 1772] | 1772-02-10 | 10. Clear and Cold—Morning being hard froze with the Wind at No. West. In the Afternoon it got... | |
156789 | Paterson, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Paterson, 26 April 1782 | 1782-04-26 | The circumstances and disposition of this Country are such and the Finances so low, that no... |
156790 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 January 1779 | 1779-01-15 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . GW was absent from his Middlebrook headquarters from 21 Dec. 1778 to... | |
156791 | Hamilton, Alexander | Harrison, Robert Hanson | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Hanson Harrison, [27 … | 1789-11-27 | After having laboured with you in the common cause of America during the late war and having... |
156792 | Washington, George | Boudinot, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Boudinot, 7 June 1783 | 1783-06-07 | I have the Honor to enclose to your Excellency the Copy of an Address to me, from the Generals... |
156793 | Washington, George | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From George Washington to Major General Steuben, 2 May … | 1780-05-02 | My Nephew waits on you to present his thanks for the honor You meant to confer on him, by... |
156794 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hall, David | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 22 February 1758 | 1758-02-22 | ALS : Salem County [New Jersey] Historical Society I have wrote you a long Letter by this Vessel,... |
156795 | Washington, George | Fitzhugh, William | From George Washington to William Fitzhugh, 8–18 June … | ≈1778-06-08 | Your favor of the 8th past came duly to hand & the Letter inclosed in it for your Son safely... |
156796 | Lear, Tobias | Janney, Thomas | Tobias Lear to Thomas Janney, 10 June 1793 | 1793-06-10 | Colo. Lowrey informs me that you are possessed of a horse which he had recommended, previous to... |
156797 | Genet, Edmé Jacques | Adams, John | To John Adams from Edmé Jacques Genet, 13 June 1780 | 1780-06-13 | Le Sincere interêt que vous m’avés inspiré, joint au désir de prouver une vraie Satisfaction à... |
156798 | Alexander, Lawson | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lawson Alexander, 15 July 1807 | 1807-07-15 | I this day was honor’d by your favor in answer to mine of the 1st. inst. wherein you were pleased... |
156799 | Weems, Mason Locke | Adams, John | Mason Locke Weems to John Adams, ca. 27 February 1784 | 1784-02-27 | Tho’ I have not the honour of being personally acquainted with you, I flatter myself this will... |
156800 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward … | 1776-07-25 | Herewith is inclosed Returns of the Stores in this Division of the Continental Army. I shall... |
156801 | Treasury Department | Enclosure: Appropriation of Ten Thosand Dollars for the … | 1794-05-27 | Dr. Cr. 1794. 1793. Januy. 3d. To Warrant No. 3322 in favor of Bartholemew Dandridge being for... | |
156802 | Muir, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Muir, 20 June 1789 | 1789-06-20 | Having acted for several years past under the State laws as Deputy naval officer in the district... |
156803 | Barker, Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jacob Barker, 12 May 1812 | 1812-05-12 | By this mail I send the sundry newspapers recd. pr. Ship Pacific from Liverpool by which it may... |
156804 | Jones, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Jones, 21 November 1794 | 1794-11-21 | The inclosed paper will inform you on board what vessell and to whom consigned the small cask I... |
156805 | Palteau de Veimerange, Gabriel-Claude | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gabriel-Claude Palteau de … | 1782-09-06 | LS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Archives de la Marine Vôtre Excellence a été informé... |
156806 | Zollicoffer, Jean de Jean | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Jean Zollicoffer, 7 … | 1778-11-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je crois ne pouvoir mieux m’énoncer vis à vis de Vous que... |
156807 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Rush, 26 March 1792 | 1792-03-26 | The bearer John Hall, a freeman has been encouraged to apply to you to dispose of one of your... |
156808 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jackson, Henry | Thomas Jefferson to Henry Jackson, 1 February 1816 | 1816-02-01 | After I had sealed my letter of yesterday , a mail arrived, bringing me one from mr Cathalan ,... |
156809 | Lincoln, Levi | Madison, James | To James Madison from Levi Lincoln, 26 March 1802 … | 1802-03-26 | 26 March 1802, Washington. “In answer to your communications, as contained in the letter of the... |
156810 | Hamilton, Alexander | Conversation with George Hammond, [15–16 April 1794] | 1794-04-16 | The project of appointing a special commissioner to Great Britain having been … for some time in... |