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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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... |
158051 | Cramer, Zadok | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Zadok Cramer, 14 February 1805 | 1805-02-14 | As a known friend to man, to the promotion of arts and sciences, and a warm admirer of the rapid... |
158052 | Camm, John, Jr. | Commission as Surveyor of Albemarle County, 6 June 1773 | 1773-06-06 | To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that we the President and Masters of... | |
158053 | Adams, John | Stark, Caleb, Jr. | From John Adams to Caleb Stark, Jr., 27 May 1824 | 1824-05-27 | Congress having adjourned today puts such an quantity of time at a persons disposal that many... |
158054 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | I have your Excellency’s favour of the 22d instant and am very happy to find that the State of... |
158055 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tessé, Adrienne-Catherine de Noailles, comtesse de | From Thomas Jefferson to Adrienne-Catherine de … | 1807-02-21 | On the 26th. of October 1805. I had the pleasure of writing to you, and of informing you that I... |
158056 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 November 1774] | 1774-11-03 | 3. I went up to Alexandria after the Company abovementioned Went away. Returnd in the Aftern. | |
158057 | Adams, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Adams, 1 April 1776 | 1776-04-01 | The Bearer of this Letter Francis Dana Esqr. of Cambridge, is a Gentleman of Family, Fortune and... |
158058 | Moylan, Stephen | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Stephen Moylan, 24 … | 1777-07-24 | the Letter from General Forman & the other from my Correspondant are just come to hand, I send... |
158059 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 26 January 1786 | 1786-01-26 | A mr Anstey who is appointed by the British Goverment to visit the different States; for the... |
158060 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 1 August 1799 | 1799-08-01 | The day before yesterday I received from Mr. Charles Hall of Northumberland County in this State,... |
158061 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 25 July 1801 | 1801-07-25 | The inclosed came last evening in a packet from Bourdeau. By the same conveyance I have a letter... |
158062 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dubbeldemuts, Franco | rom Benjamin Franklin to Franco and Adrianus … | 1780-07-25 | Copy: Library of Congress I received the Honours of yours, without Date, relating to the Ship... |
158063 | Hamilton, Alexander | Varick, Richard | From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Varick, [4 May 1798] | 1798-05-04 | A friend of mine has a sudden and unexpected call for 5000 Dollars which I am anxious to assist... |
158064 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jay, John | To John Jay from Alexander Hamilton, 7 May 1800 | 1800-05-07 | You have been informed of the loss of our Election in this City. It is also known that we have... |
158065 | Duportail, Louis Lebègue de Presle | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Duportail, 2 January 1777 | 1777-01-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je desirerois avoir reponse sur la proposition que j’ai eu... |
158066 | Hamilton, Alexander | Governor and Directors of the Society for … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Governor and Directors … | 1792-04-14 | Among the disastrous incidents of the present juncture, I have not been least affected by the... |
158067 | Pickering, Timothy | Dandridge, Bartholomew Jr. | Timothy Pickering to Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., 7 … | 1795-01-07 | The inclosed draught of a letter to the Governors of Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina, Georgia... |
158068 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 24 May … | 1781-05-24 | For your Excellency’s Information, I have herewith enclosed several Resolves of the 22d Instant... |
158069 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 20 February … | 1804-02-20 | Expecting that mr Madison & yourself would be able with a little discussion to make up an opinion... |
158070 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour, 11 October 1808 | 1808-10-11 | The office of Commissioner of loans having become vacant, by the death of the late Mr. John Page,... |
158071 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1788-08-07 | Thompson did not attend this day at the Office. Phillips called to see us this afternoon. He has... | |
158072 | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 26 February 1766 | 1766-02-26 | ALS : Maryland Historical Society I wrote to you on the 22d Instant, via Maryland. I now... | ||
158073 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 7 July 1777 | 1777-07-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] July 7, 1777. Speculates on purpose of attack on Ticonderoga. Warns... |
158074 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1779-06-28 | I Send up John Waters a Deserter from the 71st Regt who was this moment Sent to me, with his arms... |
158075 | Washington, George | Clendinen, George | From George Washington to George Clendinen, 21 February … | 1791-02-21 | I have received your letter of the 1st of December, and thank you as well for the readiness with... |
158076 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1746 | ≈1746-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1746. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1746 , … By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
158077 | Jones, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Jones, 14 September … | 1777-09-14 | Being in want of a light Pheeton I directed my Servt to inquire abt the City for one—He tells me... |
158078 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 5 September 1803 | 1803-09-05 | Your favor of the 28th. came to hand on the 2d. inst. expecting mr Madison daily , I deferred... |
158079 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 26 December 1800 | 1800-12-26 | I have yours of the 2 d. — before this, you have Seen the Treaty with France. The full assurance... |
158080 | Love, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Love, 10 January 1814 | 1814-01-10 | An appology is necessary from me, for having by letter some time since troubled you on a subject... |