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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158001 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardi, Joseph, Sr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Yznardi, Sr., 26 March … | 1801-03-26 | The Secretary of state is proceeding in the consideration of the several matters which have been... |
| 158002 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardi, Joseph, Sr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Yznardi, Sr., 10 … | 1802-01-10 | I recieved in due time your favor of Dec. 1. and have been prevented answering sooner by a... |
| 158003 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardi, Joseph, Sr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Yznardi, Sr., 10 May … | 1803-05-10 | Among the wines you were so kind as to furnish me the one called in your letter Xeres sin color... |
| 158004 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardi, Joseph, Sr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Yznardi, Sr., 19 July … | 1807-07-19 | Several letters recieved from you have proven that your mind is placed in a state of considerable... |
| 158005 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardi, Joseph, Sr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Yznardi, Sr., [22 July … | 1801-07-22 | Your favor of the 17th is [just now] recieved. I am [sorry that] the state of your health is such... |
| 158006 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardi, Joseph, Sr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Yznardi, Sr., 26 … | 1804-01-26 | I wrote you last on the 10th. of May, and since that have recieved your several favors of Apr. 4.... |
| 158007 | Madison, James | Yznardy, Josef | From James Madison to Josef Yznardy, 10 December 1801 | 1801-12-10 | Letter not found. 10 December 1801. Acknowledged in Yznardy to JM, 18 Dec. 1801 . Discusses the... |
| 158008 | Jefferson, Thomas | Yznardy, Josef | Thomas Jefferson to Josef Yznardy, 6 August 1813 | 1813-08-06 | I am living retired in the mountains of Virginia , & so far removed from any seaport, that I... |
| 158009 | Madison, James | Yznardy, Joseph M. | From James Madison to Joseph M. Yznardy, 14 May 1801 | 1801-05-14 | Letter not found. 14 May 1801. Referred to in Yznardy to JM, 6 June 1801 . Requests Yznardy to... |
| 158010 | Washington, George | Zabriskie, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Zabriskie, 10 November … | 1783-11-10 | Your affectionate congratulations on the happy conclusion of the War, and the glorious prospect... |
| 158011 | Madison, James | Zandt, Nicholas Van | From James Madison to Nicholas Van Zandt, [ca. 1 March … | 1820-03-01 | J Madison presents his respects to Mr Vanzant, with an acknowlegement of the receipt of the acct.... |
| 158012 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, [ca. 1773–1778] … | ≈1773-01-01 | You must give me leave to return you the inclosed, as I have laid aside the distressing trade of... |
| 158013 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 24 December [1781] | 1781-12-24 | I am sorry to be told here that you are sick in Philadelphia. I had hoped to have had the... |
| 158014 | Smith, John | Zane, Isaac | John Smith to Isaac Zane, 16 November 1780 | 1780-11-16 | Through your means I beg leave to renew an application, formerly made to Governor Jefferson, on a... |
| 158015 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 17 June 1783 | 1783-06-17 | I received your kind letter of the 7th inst. I have long intended myself the pleasure of visiting... |
| 158016 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 8 December 1778 … | 1778-12-08 | I was much disappointed at not meeting with you here for many reasons: one or two of them I will... |
| 158017 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 8 November 1783 | 1783-11-08 | By Colo. Bland who is returning to Virginia in a carriage I send you a thermometer, the only one... |
| 158018 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 17 May 1795 | 1795-05-17 | This will be handed you by a Mr. Strickland, an English gentleman who is passing through our... |
| 158019 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 17 March 1784 | 1784-03-17 | I wrote you about the 10th of Nov. from Philada. by Colo. Bland who was going directly to... |
| 158020 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 26 February 1778 | 1778-02-26 | Having been unable to get waggons to set off hitherto for our pans and the day on which we were... |
| 158021 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zeltner, Franz Xaver | Thomas Jefferson to Franz X. Zeltner, 23 July 1818 | 1818-07-23 | I recieved but lately your favor of Oct. 29. announcing to us the death of Gen l Kosciusko . to... |
| 158022 | Madison, James | Zollickoffer, William | James Madison to William Zollickoffer, 24 March 1836 | 1836-03-24 | I have recd. your letter of the 17th. The best answer I can give, will be found in the enclosed... |
| 158023 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 April 1767] | 1767-04-29 | 29. Sowed more flax seed behind the quarter. | |
| 158024 | Chaumont | Chaumont’s Memoir on the Dispute between Jones and … | ≈1779-11-24 | AD : University of Pennsylvania Library <[after November 24, 1779], in French, under the heading... | |
| 158025 | Editorial Note | On 19 April the States General recognized the United States as independent and John Adams as its... | |||
| 158026 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Busy-Body, No. 2, 11 February 1729 | 1729-02-11 | Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 11, 1728/9. All Fools have still an Itching to... | |
| 158027 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 August 1767] | 1767-08-15 | 15. Finishd sowing the 39 Inch Cut of Corn in the Neck with 44½ Bushl. Wheat. Finishd sowing that... | |
| 158028 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1786-05-27 | No reciting this morning. I was employed all day in studying mathematics, which are the most... | |
| 158029 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 May 1797] | 1797-05-23 | 23. Wind Easterly & rather Cool. | |
| 158030 | Madison, James | The Virginia Plan, 29 May 1787 | 1787-05-29 | The Federal Convention plunged into its momentous assignment without great delay chiefly because... | |
| 158031 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 February 1773] | 1773-02-13 | 13. Still at home. Mr. Dulany & Mr. Custis went to Mrs. Frenchs after Breakfast. The two young... | |
| 158032 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 May 1776 | 1776-05-03 | A General Court Martial of the Line, consisting of one Colonel, one Lieut. Colonel, one Major,... | |
| 158033 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1786-12-24 | Snow’d all night, and this forenoon. I attended meeting all day: Mr. Hilliard preached, but not... | |
| 158034 | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Potts, 10 December … | 1766-12-10 | AL : American Philosophical Society I wrote to you upon my arrival in Liverpool as did my Friend... | ||
| 158035 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 June 1773] | 1773-06-10 | 10. At home all day alone. | |
| 158036 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 July 1779 | 1779-07-14 | Congress have been pleased to pass the following resolve. Resolved—That in consideration of their... | |
| 158037 | Watson, William | William Watson: Notice of Franklin’s Experiments, 11 … | 1750-01-11 | MS : The Royal Society; also copy: American Academy of Arts and Sciences At the reading of this... | |
| 158038 | Washington, George | From George Washington to the Officer Commanding Major … | 1779-08-29 | As from Major Lees present situation, the command of his Corps will devolve on you, I am to... | |
| 158039 | Madison, James | Presidential Proclamation, 1 September 1814 | 1814-09-01 | Whereas the enemy by a sudden incursion have succeeded in invading the capital of the nation,... | |
| 158040 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 February 1760] | 1760-02-14 | 14. Ditto Ditto Do. Do. but cloudy. | |
| 158041 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 April 1748] | 1748-04-10 | Sunday 10th. We took our farewell of the Branch & travelld over Hills and Mountains to 1 Coddys... | |
| 158042 | Franklin, Benjamin | Memorandum on Chatham’s Plan of Conciliation, [on or … | ≈1775-02-01 | AD : Library of Congress On January 29 Chatham left with Franklin the conciliatory plan that he... | |
| 158043 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1787-07-11 | This day completes my twentieth year: and yet I am good for nothing, and cannot even carry myself... | |
| 158044 | Washington, George | General Orders, 24 September 1776 | 1776-09-24 | The Qr Mr Genl, and the Chief Engineer, are to mark the grounds, to morrow, on which the... | |
| 158045 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1773] | 1773-08-28 | 28. Warm again, with very little Wind and that Southerly. | |
| 158046 | Washington, George | Enclosure: Contingency Orders, 12 June 1779 | 1779-06-12 | The alarm Guns or other Signals for calling in the Militia suddenly, are to be fired, or given... | |
| 158047 | Adams, John | 1779. July 20. Tuesday. | 1779-07-20 | I was struck with these Words in a Letter from the President Jeannin to M. Bellegarde of 28 Jany.... | |
| 158048 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 October 1788] | 1788-10-18 | Saturday 18th. Thermometer at 60 in the Morning—70 at Noon and 70 at Night. Cloudy morning with... | |
| 158049 | Jay, John | Address to the American Bible Society, 8 May 1823 | 1823-05-08 | It gives me Pleasure to observe that this anniversary, like the preceding, brings with it Tidings... | |
| 158050 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 December 1773] | 1773-12-25 | 25. Raining more or less all day with the Wind fresh from the Southward. Snow intirely dissolv’d. |