157201From George Washington to Savannah Officials, 13–14 May 1791 (Washington Papers)
Your affectionate congratulations on my arrival in this city, and the very favorable sentiments...
157202[Diary entry: 23 March 1775] (Washington Papers)
23. Cloudy & Chilly—with appearances of Snow—wind being Easterly but none fell. Afternn. clear.
157203From George Washington to Nathanael Greene, 6 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
How happy am I my dear Sir, in at length having it in my power to congratulate you upon a victory...
157204From George Washington to William Lord Stirling Alexander, 17 December 1782 (Washington Papers)
I was yesterday favored with the receipt of your Letter of the 11th by Colonel Weisenfels—I...
157205From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Walker Gilmer, 5 August 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved, the day before yesterday, Judge Dade’s final answer declining our law-chair, and...
157206[Diary entry: 20 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
20. Ground hard froze. Morning Cloudy & Cold tho the Wind was Southwardly. Afternn. clear & pleast.
157207To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 6 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
I arrived here yesterday at Noon, and waited upon General Gates immediately on the business of my...
157208To George Washington from Charles Little, 27 November 1799 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Charles Little, 27 Nov. 1799. GW wrote Little on 28 Nov. : “Mr Johnston...
157209To Thomas Jefferson from Elizabeth Leathes Merry, 26 December 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Mrs: Merry presents her respects to Mr: Jefferson and returns him her best thanks for the very...
157210John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 2 January 1803 (Adams Papers)
I have now received the Port-Folio, to number 48 inclusive; excepting N: 47 which yet remains in...
157211To James Madison from Aaron Jordan Booge, 1 August 1814 (Madison Papers)
I apprehend that it is probable I am the only Chaplain in the Service, who has not done himself...
157212To George Washington from Lieutenant Thomas Terrill, 7 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Roxbury Camp 7 October 1775 . Requests discharge from the army. “The State of my Health is such...
157213Abigail Adams 2d to Elizabeth Cranch, 20 July 1783 (Adams Papers)
Amid the numberless letters that you receive from your various and numerous correspondents, can a...
157214To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 21 April 1789 (Madison Papers)
Having for some time felt a great deal of anxiety about the consequences to the United States,...
157215To James Madison from David Jameson, 30 August 1780 (Madison Papers)
RC ( LC : Rives Collection of Madison Papers). I have not had the favour of a letter from you by...
157216Isaac A. Coles to Thomas Jefferson, 4 April 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of introducing to your Acquaintance Lieut Peyton of the 20 th Reg t who has...
157217To Benjamin Franklin from Henry M. Mühlenberg, 25 December 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia...
157218To Thomas Jefferson from George Outlaw, 20 May 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
The Ministers & Messengers of the several Baptist Churches, of the North Carolina Chowan...
157219To John Jay from Joseph Willard, 3 November 1790 (Jay Papers)
The University in this place, the last Commencement, conferred on you the degree of Doctor of...
157220From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 8 July 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
My letters to you by the last French packet were dated May 12. 22, 23. 27. and I sent by the way...
157221From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 10 October 1774 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : New York Public Library I wrote to you a few Days since, and have little to add. The...
157222To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 19 December 1764 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society When I wrote you last, I must confess, I did not expect,...
157223To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 18 June 1790 (Washington Papers)
The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor respectfully to submit to the President of the United...
157224From John Adams to George Washington, 20 June 1789 (Adams Papers)
Among the Candidates for the Honour of public Employment, under the New Government there is one,...
157225To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 8 May 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 8 May 1784. “Near a whole week has already passed without the meeting of a house. 79...
157226To James Madison from William Eustis, [ca. 3 October] 1812 (Madison Papers)
In making out the order, as the Militia were to rendezvous at Pittsburg, at which place they...
157227From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 96, 19 July 1780 (Adams Papers)
Paris, 19 July 1780. RC in John Thaxter’s hand ( PCC , No. 84, II, f. 201–206). printed :...
157228To James Madison from James Monroe, 28 June 1823 (Madison Papers)
I enclose you such documents mentiond in your memo: as are to be obtaind from the dept. of war....
157229From Thomas Jefferson to John Hartwell Cocke, 24 November 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
On the reciept of your liberal donation of 60. D. for the purchase of the Polyglot bible for the...
157230Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 1 March 1778 (Adams Papers)
I am greatly allarmed and distressd at the intelligence from Bordeaux, with regard to Dr....
157231To James Madison from John Graham, 17 May 1808 (Madison Papers)
In my Letter of yesterday, which went by the way of Fredericksburg, I mentioned that Mr. Gallatin...
157232From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 15 November 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have mislaid the lists of Officers in the fifth and Sixth regiments—You will much oblige by me...
157233To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Lincoln, 20 August 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
Captain Magee returned here a few days since from a long voyage to the Northwest shores of...
157234Franklin, Thomas Walpole, Samuel Wharton, and John Sargent: Power of Attorney to William Trent, 11 April 1775: résumé (Franklin Papers)
DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The promoters of the Walpole grant in London were...
157235From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 29 September 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been duly honor’d with your two letters of the 18th and 20th of Septemr. My opinion on a...
157236From George Washington to Esther De Berdt Reed, 14 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have received with much pleasure—but not till last night —your favor of the 4th specifying the...
157237To John Adams from John Bowring, 27 February 1788 (Adams Papers)
Seeing in the Gazette of Saturday last that you had taken leave of his Majesty, & presuming you...
157238From Thomas Jefferson to Michael Leib, 28 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson requests the favour of Dr Leib to dine with him on Friday the 31st at half after...
157239From John Jay to Robert R. Livingston, 14 June 1782 (Jay Papers)
My Letter of the 11 May mentioned my being called to Paris by a Letter from D r Franklin—our...
157240To George Washington from Colonel George Baylor, 22 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Capt. Smith whome I have pitchd on to go to Boston has been so much indispos’d that he was not...
157241To Thomas Jefferson from Anna McKnight, 29 October 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Permit & Pardon a female Now in humble Life & one that was Bred up & for Many years has Lived in...
157242From George Washington to James McHenry, 10 August 1798 (Washington Papers)
Private & confidential My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 10th Augt 1798 You will consider this letter as...
157243To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 3 November 1776 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the Honor to inclose you Copy of a Letter, which I received Yesterday from General...
157244To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 17 November 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
17 November 1804, New Orleans. “I enclose you two other original Letters from the Marquis of Casa...
157245William Shaler to James Monroe, 13 March 1813 (Madison Papers)
By an indirect occasion to Natches I have the honor to inform you that an express has just...
157246To James Madison from John Armstrong, Jr., 12 December 1808 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Dashkoff, Chargé d’affaires and Consul General of the Emperor of Russia, has arrived here and...
157247To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Sr., 15 January 1784 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope you Will excuse me, for the Liberty I take in...
157248To George Washington from David Stuart, 15 November 1788 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from David Stuart, 15 Nov. 1788. On 25 Nov. GW wrote to Stuart : “I have...
157249Power of Congress to Tax Exports, [21 August] 1787 (Madison Papers)
The Committee of Detail report provided that “No tax or duty shall be laid by the Legislature on...
157250To James Madison from Isaac Cox Barnet, 1 May 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
1 May 1803, Antwerp. Refers to his last letters of 12 to 18 Mar . “I was honoured on the 18th....