159101To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 1 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
This Moment I have a Letter of which the following is an Extract—it is dated the 31st of July...
159102To George Washington from Nathanael Greene, 15 April 1782 (Washington Papers)
General St Clair being on the return to the northward affords me an opportunity to inform your...
159103To Alexander Hamilton from William Constable, [21–31 October 1789] (Hamilton Papers)
Clarett imported in Bottles stands from 3/ to 5/. ⅌ Bottle as in quality—annexed you have Invo....
159104To James Madison from William Eaton, 17 November 1801 (Madison Papers)
Since my letter of 19. ult. nothing interesting has occurred here. The Philada. left this the 4....
159105Philadelphia Post Office Record Book, 1757–1764 (Franklin Papers)
MS record book: American Philosophical Society [March 30, 1757] When Franklin was preparing to...
159106To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Lloyd Moore, 6 June 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been honored with your two favors of the 22nd. and 24th. ulto. the first respecting...
159107To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Paine, 1 January 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I have some thoughts of coming to Washington this winter as I may as well spend a part of it...
159108To George Washington from Henry Knox, 26 March 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have attended my dear Sir to your request respecting the Chevalier D’anterroches, and the...
159109From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 17 October 1822 (Adams Papers)
I sent you from Philadelphia an odd volume of A Sketch of Old England which I wrote your name in...
159110To Thomas Jefferson from Aaron Burr, 23 September 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Several Valuable Men, of our friends in this City who are much attached to Mr. K[eteltas], have...
159111John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 December 1789 (Adams Papers)
No, my dear Madam, I have not tasted of the waters of Lethe, nor have the Laws of Nature, been...
159112To James Madison from John Dawson, 27 March 1794 (Madison Papers)
By this mail I enclose to Colo Monroe a paper containing an extract of a letter which I receivd...
159113To John Adams from Francis Dana, 23 April 1782 (Adams Papers)
I see with infinite satisfaction the progress our affairs have made in Holland within a short...
159114From Thomas Jefferson to Elbridge Gerry, 26 February 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
I am just now favored with your note of to-day. The wine you enquire after is called Sauterne,...
159115Instruction to Virginia Delegates in re Peace Negotiations, [17 and 19 December] 1782 (Madison Papers)
Printed text ( Journal of the House of Delegates Journal of the House of Delegates of the...
159116From George Washington to Andrew Elliot, 1 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
Upon the receipt of your Letter respecting Mrs Jauncey I did myself the pleasure of waiting upon...
159117A Fourth of July Tribute to Jefferson, 4 July 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Your intention of withdrawing awhile from this court on a visit to our happy country offers an...
159118To James Madison from Ebenezer Jennings, 25 January 1808 (Madison Papers)
The legislature of Penna: last Session, passed a law authorising the President of the U.S. to lay...
159119[Diary entry: 14 January 1760] (Washington Papers)
14. Wind Do. but not hard—yet very cold & frosty.
159120To George Washington from Major Thomas Cogswell, 7 March 1780 (Washington Papers)
by a resolve of the General Assembly of the state of Massatt. Bay of the 26 November 79—I...
159121[Diary entry: 22 March 1748] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 22d. Continued Rain and the Freshes kept us at Cresaps.
159122Enclosure: A Draft of an Article: A Translation, 30 March 1780 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Adams, whom the Congress of the United States of America has appointed to participate in the...
159123From Thomas Jefferson to William Darlington, 29 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his salutations to Mr. Darlington & his thanks for the pamphlet he has...
159124From George Washington to Colonel Joseph Kirkbride, 20 April 1778 (Washington Papers)
In answer to your Letter of the 18th I am to inform you, that the Resolution of Congress by which...
159125Thomas Jefferson: Solemn declaration and protect of the Commonwealth of VA..., 24 Dec. 1825, 24 December 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
We the General assembly of Virginia, on behalf, and in the name, of the people thereof do declare...
159126Proclamation on Ratification of the Convention with France, 21 December 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas a Convention for terminating certain differences, which had arisen between the United...
159127To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 13 July 1795 (Madison Papers)
I send you the inclosed as you may perhaps not have seen it. Return it if you please. I have not...
159128From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 27 February 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
By last night’s mail I recieved information from mr Griffin that 19. hhds of my tobo. were...
159129To John Adams from Arthur Lee, 7 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you a long letter of the 30th. Decr. 1780 to which I have not yet receivd any answer. But...
159130To George Washington from Lafayette, 19 March 1785 (Washington Papers)
Your letter december the 23d Has Safely Come to Hand, and Nothing short of the pottowmack plan...
159131From Benjamin Franklin to David Hartley, 13 May 1782 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress; transcripts: Massachusetts...
159132Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, 7 January 1783 (Madison Papers)
Draft ( LC : Madison Papers). Written and initialed by JM. Addressed by him to “Govr of...
159133Arthur S. Brockenbrough to Thomas Jefferson, 3 July 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I have fallen short about 60 sheets of Tin of the quantity wanting, if you will be so good as to...
159134From James Madison to Anthony Merry, 28 July 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ To Anthony Merry. 28 July 1806, Department of State. “I beg leave to trouble you with the...
159135From John Adams to James Warren, 21 October 1775 (Adams Papers)
We must bend our Attention to Salt Petre. We must make it. While B. is Mistress of the Sea, and...
159136From James Madison to the Senate, 6 December 1815 (Madison Papers)
I lay before the Senate for, their consideration and advice, as to a ratification, a convention...
159137From Alexander Contee Hanson to John Quincy Adams, 1 February 1818 (Adams Papers)
Mr. & Mrs. Hanson are highly flattered by having it in their power to acknowledge the honor of an...
159138Jeremiah A. Goodman to Thomas Jefferson, 16 June 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I nover new what it was to have my feallings hurt bef before I exknowledg I was to fast intell...
159139To Thomas Jefferson from Hugh Lennox, Jr., 19 August 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I am this day honoured with the receipt of your letter of the 13th June, via New York— The Syrop,...
15914011th. (Adams Papers)
A very warm day. I loitered away my time, as I have, every day for these three weeks. Classmates...
159141From Thomas Jefferson to Carra, 13 December 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
Si le dimanche matin de 9. à 10. heures pourroit vous convenir je serois charmé de vous recevoir...
159142To John Adams from Benjamin Stoddert, 25 August 1798 (Adams Papers)
Not having the Honor to hear from you on the Subject of my Letter of the 30th Ultimo, I have...
159143From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 14 May 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived here last night after the most fatiguing journey I have experienced for a great many...
159144To James Madison from Peter Early, 1 May 1815 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From Peter Early. 1 May 1815, Milledgeville, Georgia. “It has been stated to me that Charles...
159145To Thomas Jefferson from James D. Westcott, 18 March 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Not claiming the pleasure of your personal acquaintance, it is with diffidence I presume to...
159146To James Madison from George Washington, 2 December 1790 (Madison Papers)
If Mr. Madison is at leizure the P. would be glad to see him. RC ( NjP ); Tr ( MH : Sparks...
159147To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 22 April 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The enclosed papers put in my hands by the British Minister are transmitted for the President’s...
159148From Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 12 April 1781 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft) and two copies: Library of Congress I have before...
159149From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 11 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I was honoured on the 2d. instant with the receipt of your favor of Mar. 15. inclosing the...
159150From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 1814 (Adams Papers)
To offer you anything like consolation for your irreparable loss my dear Mother is I feel utterly...