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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158001 | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney … | 1799-06-25 | I am much obliged to you for your favour of the fifth instant—The Communications made you from... |
158002 | Washington, George | Sidi Mohammed (Muhammed) | From George Washington to Sidi Mohammed, 1 December … | 1789-12-01 | Since the Date of the Letter, which the late Congress, by their President, addressed to your... |
158003 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 28 April 1808 | 1808-04-28 | Are the enclosed in conformity to your ideas? If not, will you be pleased to note the necessary... |
158004 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan | The Commissioners to Jonathan Williams, 9 February 1779 | 1779-02-09 | We have received your Letters of the 12 Decr. and 23 of January. In the first You propose that We... |
158005 | Hamilton, Alexander | Bentley, William C. | From Alexander Hamilton to William C. Bentley, 26 … | 1800-02-26 | Yours of December the 26th. has been received and on the 13. of last month I wrote to the... |
158006 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 March 1774] | 1774-03-09 | 9. Dined at Snickers’s & lodgd at Fairfield. | |
158007 | Jefferson, Thomas | Biddle, Clement | From Thomas Jefferson to Clement Biddle, 9 August 1793 | 1793-08-09 | I yesterday wrote to Mr. Hammond, Minister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain, inclosing copies of... |
158008 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 1 January 1797 | 1797-01-01 | The new year opens upon us with new Scenes of Life before us. what are to be the trials the... |
158009 | Taylor, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Taylor, 8 February 1812 | 1812-02-08 | I have taken the liberty of troubleing you very frequenly lately on the subject of my freinds, I... |
158010 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 February 1776 | 1776-02-11 | Here I am again. Arrived last Thursday, in good Health, altho I had a cold Journey. The Weather,... |
158011 | Madison, James | Waterhouse, Benjamin | James Madison to Benjamin Waterhouse, March 1834 | ≈1834-03-01 | private I have recd. your favor of the 20th. Ult. with a copy of your "Public Lecture". We... |
158012 | Paine, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Paine, 2 October 1783 | 1783-10-02 | I have drawn up the inclosed with a design of presenting it to the Committee to whom a letter of... |
158013 | Alexander, Eli | Jefferson, Thomas | Eli Alexander to Thomas Jefferson, 6 February 1810 | 1810-02-06 | yesterday at Montecelo , I omited to Consult you with respect to a pease of ground which I wish... |
158014 | Lovell, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Lovell, 2 February 1809 | 1809-02-02 | Our Lincoln is wreathing in the Fox-trap of pretended-Friends. And the desendants of those Same... |
158015 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 18 January … | 1798-01-18 | I nominate William Miller of Pennsilvania to be Commissioner of the Revenue of the United States.... |
158016 | Adams, John | Bowdoin, James | From John Adams to James Bowdoin, 24 March 1786 | 1786-03-24 | I do myself the honour of inclosing a few Extracts of Letters written in 1783 to M r Livingstone,... |
158017 | St. Clair, Arthur | Jay, John | To John Jay from Arthur St. Clair, 25 July 1777 | 1777-07-25 | General Schuyler was good enough to read to me part of a letter he received last night from you.... |
158018 | Washington, George | Virginia Legislature | George Washington and Horatio Gates to the Virginia … | 1784-12-28 | To the Honorable the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia Pursuant to the resolves of... |
158019 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 6 June … | 1802-06-06 | Your obliging letter wrote at the moment you were setting out for Monticello,—I sent to my Son... |
158020 | Pendleton, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Pendleton, 26 February 1791 … | 1791-08-16 | 26 February 1791, Culpeper County. Encloses a certificate of military service of a “near... |
158021 | Washington, George | Pearson, George | From George Washington to George Pearson, 15 September … | 1797-09-15 | Your letter of the 12th of May has been received, but not until within these few days: to which... |
158022 | Jefferson, Thomas | Genet, Edmond Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmond Charles Genet, 30 … | 1793-11-30 | I have laid before the President of the US. your letter of Nov. 25. and have now the honor to... |
158023 | Welles, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John and Samuel Welles, 16 May … | 1804-05-16 | 16 May 1804, Boston. “It is with extreme reluctance that we are again compelled to address you on... |
158024 | Delegates from Towns in Franklin | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Delegates from Towns in … | 1812-07-15 | 15 July 1812. “In the exercise of the inestimable privilege of peaceably assembling and... |
158025 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. Wednesd. | 1783-02-19 | This forenoon Mr. Heiliger; a Gentleman from the Danish West India’s, and who has liv’d in... | |
158026 | Landais, Pierre | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Landais, 28 February 1779 | 1779-02-28 | LS : American Philosophical Society I but just now receiv’d the Extreem favour you honor’d me... |
158027 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 1 September 1809 | 1809-09-01 | I have been honored with your Letter of the 29th of last Month. I regret very much that I have it... |
158028 | Hamilton, Alexander | Butler, Lawrence | From Alexander Hamilton to Lawrence Butler, 22 October … | 1799-10-22 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th. inst. I have to observe, in regard... |
158029 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 July 1774] | 1774-07-06 | 6. Dined at Doctr. Brown’s & returnd home in the Eveng. The meeting of inhabitants, held... | |
158030 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | From Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Jefferson, 26 … | 1792-12-26 | I beg leave to suggest, that it would be useful for the Consuls of the United States, every where... |
158031 | Page, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Page, 22 September 1780 | 1780-09-22 | The particular Attention paid by the Executive to my Recommendations, and Informations could not... |
158032 | Deane, Silas | Jay, John | To John Jay from Silas Deane, 13 September 1780 | 1780-09-13 | I have written You Two Letters since my Arrival the last on the 4 th Inst. as I know not whether... |
158033 | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Report on the Memorials of … | 1783-03-06 | The Committee to whom was committed the report of the Grand Committee on the memorial of Pelatiah... | |
158034 | Washington, George | Ternant, Jean-Baptiste, chevalier de | From George Washington to Ternant, 22 December 1791 | 1791-12-22 | (Private) Dear Sir, Philadelphia, Decr 22nd 1791. I accept, with great pleasure, the new and... |
158035 | Adams, John | Marshall, John | From John Adams to John Marshall, 4 September 1800 | 1800-09-04 | I have received your favor of August 25th I am much of your opinion, that we ought not to be... |
158036 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-01-13 | This will be handed to your Excellency by Mr Francis, a french Merchant belonging to the House... |
158037 | Washington, Lund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lund Washington, 31 January … | 1776-01-31 | Your Letter by Captn Matthews I got last Saturday Since my last the River is not Psable for Ice... |
158038 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, With … | 1792-11-19 | I have run over the four numbers of Genl. Green’s letters to Congress—herewith returned—and find... |
158039 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 22 February 1803 | 1803-02-22 | I arrived here on saturday so much overcome with the fatigue of the journey that I kept my bed... |
158040 | Tyler, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Tyler, 17 January 1810 | 1810-01-17 | I receiv’d yours of the 13th Instant on the Subject of the 300$ deposited in our Bank for the... |
158041 | Wilkinson, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Wilkinson, 21 November … | 1799-11-21 | It is a truth, that in the variety of my Life, I have very seldom experienced so essential a... |
158042 | Forrest, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Forrest, 4 August 1781 | 1781-08-04 | I need not trouble Your Excellency with the many Reasons I have to Offer in favour of Leaving the... |
158043 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 17 … | 1809-01-17 | Immediately on the reciept of your letter I communicated to mr Nicholas so much of it as related... |
158044 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hodgdon, Samuel | From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Hodgdon, 20 February … | 1793-02-20 | Treasury Department, February 20, 1793. “A warrant has this day issued on the Treasurer in your... |
158045 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elias Vanderhorst, 4 September … | 1807-09-04 | Since my last respects of the 1st. Ulto. Pr the Ship Robert Burns, Capt. White, Via Liverpool for... |
158046 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday Septr. 20th. | 1783-09-20 | The enthusiasm of the People of Paris for the flying Globes is very great, several Propositions... | |
158047 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 September 1784] | 1784-09-15 | 15th. This being the day appointed for the Sale of my moiety of the Co-partnership stock—Many... | |
158048 | Smith, William Stephens | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Stephens Smith, 29 … | 1787-01-29 | No my dear Sir it is not me. It is impossible that my heart would ever permit me to pen a line to... |
158049 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Assembly. Motion for Leave to Bring in a Bill … | 1787-02-03 | Mr. Hamilton moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the charter of the Corporation for the... | |
158050 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 7 … | 1780-01-07 | About a month ago I deposited with Colonel Hamilton some papers for your Excellency’s perusal... |