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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158031 | Madison, Bishop James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bishop James Madison, 30 March … | 1800-03-30 | I mentioned in a former Letter , that a Meeting of the Visitors of this College was expec[ted] on... |
158032 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 July 1771] | 1771-07-12 | 12. Left home for Williamsburg to the Assembly. | |
158033 | Sargent, Winthrop | Adams, John | To John Adams from Winthrop Sargent, 1814 | ≈1814-01-01 | Mr. Sargent has perused the Connecticut pamphlet, & returns it with his very respectful... |
158034 | Crew of the “Alliance” | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Crew of the Alliance … | 1779-10-23 | Printed in Pierre Landais, Memorial, to Justify Peter Landai’s Conduct during the Late War... |
158035 | Olney, Jeremiah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jeremiah Olney, 6 September … | 1791-09-06 | Providence, September 6, 1791. “The missing Certificate of Registry for Schooner Nicholas,... |
158036 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1780-11-16 | Your forage will be made to subserve a project I have in view, the success of which depending... |
158037 | Herring, James | Madison, James | James Herring to James Madison, 14 July 1832 | 1832-07-14 | Permit me to introduce to your notice the Plan of a work, the design of which is to honour those... |
158038 | Campbell, Arthur | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur Campbell, 29 November … | 1782-11-29 | On my way here I shewed Colo. Preston the tooth I sent you. At first sight, before I told him... |
158039 | Harrison, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Harrison, 8 February … | 1779-02-08 | Letter not found : from Benjamin Harrison, 8 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Harrison on 5–7 May : “Your... |
158040 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 11 April 1777 | 1777-04-11 | The latest Accounts received respecting the Enemy, (rendered probable by a Variety of... |
158041 | Washington, George | Tilghman, William | From George Washington to William Tilghman, 21 July … | 1793-07-21 | The death of my late Manager, Mr Anthony Whitting, making it necessary for me to look out for... |
158042 | Hamilton, Alexander | Cass, Jonathan | From Alexander Hamilton to Jonathan Cass, 7 May 1800 | 1800-05-07 | You will immediately put things in readiness for sending the men under your command to Pittsburg.... |
158043 | Irujo, Sarah McKean | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Sarah McKean Irujo, 24 March … | 1802-03-24 | Madame d’Irujo presents her respectful compliments to Mr Jefferson, & has the honor to send him... |
158044 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Nathanael … | 1776-08-09 | Col. Hand Reports the three Ships mentioned in my last Evenings Report gone down through the... |
158045 | Claiborne, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Claiborne, 23 July … | 1789-07-23 | The 10. June last, I took the liberty of writing to Your Excellency, which Letter, I trust, you... |
158046 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 29 October … | 1785-10-29 | Receive my thanks for your obliging favor of the 20th—with its enclosure—of the latter I now... |
158047 | Goodwyn, Peterson | Madison, James | To James Madison from Peterson Goodwyn and Others, 26 … | 1812-06-26 | 26 June 1812, House of Representatives. “We beg leave to recommend … for a field appointment in... |
158048 | Jefferson, Thomas | Duane, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Duane, 10 September 1793 | 1793-09-10 | The inclosed papers relate to an event of national importance and they are transmitted to you by... |
158049 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 9 March 1824 | 1824-03-09 | You must know I have been waiting for an answer to my letter of respecting asking of you some aid... |
158050 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 26 July 1790 | 1790-07-26 | My publick letter of this date will convey to you public information and there is little of a... |
158051 | Randell, —— Leschevin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Leschevin Randell, 17 … | 1778-12-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Lerey a dit a mr. sage, que vous aviez compter venir le... |
158052 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 15 May … | 1794-05-15 | Treasury Department, May 15, 1794. Transmits “for the President’s signature, the draft of a... |
158053 | Hosack, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Hosack, 16 September … | 1799-09-16 | I beg leave through you Sir to accept the appointment with which His Excellency the President has... |
158054 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Assembly | [From Thomas Jefferson to the Speaker of the Senate, 17 … | 1784-03-17 | [ Annapolis, 17 Mch. 1784 . Entry in SJL reads: “A. Cary. Dr. F’s letter extract. Marq. Fay. Ad.... |
158055 | Bache, Mary | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Bache, 3 December 1771 | 1771-12-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society What extreme pleasure did my Dear Brothers letter give Me... |
158056 | Hamilton, Alexander | Huntington, Jedediah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jedediah Huntington, 7 June … | 1790-06-07 | Treasury Department, June 7, 1790. Sends instructions concerning the brig Maria . LS , Mr. Leland... |
158057 | Smith & Riddle | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith & Riddle to Thomas Jefferson, 20 February 1817 | 1817-02-20 | In Compliance with your request, we have transmitted to the manager of the Boston Glass... |
158058 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 21 … | 1780-06-21 | I yesterday Evening received Your two Favors of the 19th and was happy to find that a part of... |
158059 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Waterhouse, 8 July 1811 | 1811-07-08 | I recvd. your letter of the 5th, with pleasure & read it with satisfaction, as I always do,... |
158060 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 October 1771] | 1771-10-02 | 2. Clear and pleasant, with but little Wind. |