168251From George Washington to John Mercereau, 27 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
In order to know whether the floating Bridges that we have so often heard of, are really meant to...
168252To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 15 February 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Jeffn.—As to papers he sent me— Price is to give him directions as to Durret &c— Anthony —If he...
168253To James Madison from James T. Leonard, 22 November 1814 (Madison Papers)
Permit me with very great diffidence to appeal to your Excellency upon the Subject of the Naval...
168254To James Madison from John Morrow, 2 March 1809 (Madison Papers)
I have received a letter from Capt. George Hite of Jefferson County Virginia, stating his...
168255From Alexander Hamilton to William S. Smith, 31 May 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
I have directed the DQM General to furnish the troops with transportation to places from which...
168256[Thursday. November 23. 1775.] (Adams Papers)
Thursday. November 23. 1775. The Committee for fitting out armed Vessells laid before Congress, a...
168257To James Madison from Mann Page, 24 January 1789 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 24 January 1789. Listed in the Stan. V. Henkels Catalogue No. 694 (1892).
168258[Diary entry: 4 August 1770] (Washington Papers)
4. Dined at the Barbicue with a great deal of other Company and stayd there till Sunset.
168259From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 18 May 1754 (Washington Papers)
I am heartily concerned, that the officers have such real cause to complain of the Committee’s...
168260From Thomas Jefferson to Frederick II, 2 August 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieve on behalf of the US. of America your Majesty’s formal notification that you have taken...
168261To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Thompson, 7 May 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I have rec’d per the Ship Stephania Cap t Macy from Havre, a small box of seeds to your address....
168262From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [21 May 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, May 21, 1794. Letter not found. ] “List of Letters from General Hamilton to...
16826310 August., 10 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
10 August. The congress resolved that the officers recommended by the Board be issued...
168264To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 8 May 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
Thursdays Post brought me your friendly favor of April 30th. The Subject had been hinted to me...
168265To Alexander Hamilton from Timothy Pickering, 28 August 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
The inclosed letter, I sent at its date from Wyoming by a private hand, in a packet addressed to...
168266To John Adams from David Olyphant, 13 August 1798 (Adams Papers)
I presume to Address your Excellency, & request the favor of your Attention to John A. Hazard,...
168267To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark, 31 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I Embrace this opportunity to Inform you of our Situation, the Inhabitants are daily bringing in...
168268To George Washington from Robert Bowyer, 19 October 1793 (Washington Papers)
The utmost apology is due for my presuming to venture upon a repetition of taking the liberty to...
1682698th. Monday. (Adams Papers)
Took a walk this morning with Mr. Artaud in to the Country, and Stay’d there all day. We returned...
168270To John Adams from the Baron von Thulemeier, 5 August 1785 (Adams Papers)
Les deux lettres dont Vous m’avez honoré, Monsieur, en date du 16 & 24 Juillet, m’ont été...
168271From George Washington to John Hancock, 22 October 1789 (Washington Papers)
A few miles west of this village I met the Express, who delivered me Your Excellency’s letter of...
168272To James Madison from David Bailie Warden, 26 January 1813 (Madison Papers)
The mournful event of mr. Barlows, death, has placed in my hands, the affairs of the Legation. In...
168273To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 8 April 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I am instructed by Mr Lasteyrie to transmit to you a Copy of His work on the culture of Cotton....
168274To Benjamin Franklin from Dom ——— Gauthey, 14 March 1783 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous avez eu sansdoutte la complaisance de lire le...
168275From John Adams to Rufus King, 11 October 1792 (Adams Papers)
I am very much obliged, Sir, by your kind Letter of the 30th of Septr, and for the important...
168276To Thomas Jefferson from John Churchman, 23 November 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
John Churchmans best respects attend the Secretary of State, in company with a Variation Chart...
168277To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 26 March 1779 (Franklin Papers)
AL : University of Pennsylvania Library Mr. A Lee presents his Compliments to Dr Franklin, & has...
168278From Alexander Hamilton to William C. Bentley, 3 January 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your letter of the eighteenth of December, and approve the suggestions which it...
168279To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 5 November 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
Since my last to you, I have received your several letters of the 25th. 26th. and 29th. of last...
168280From Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 18 March 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I wrote you by the packet which sailed from hence in Feb. and then acknoleged the receipt of...
168281To Benjamin Franklin from Margaret Stevenson, 4 August 1772 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I am Hartly glad to hear your so well. I have sent all...
168282To Alexander Hamilton from Peter Anspach, 24 January 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, January 24, 1791 “In consequence of yours of the 20th. Ulto. I did on the first of this...
168283Samuel J. Harrison to Thomas Jefferson, 11 October 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Perry has this moment arrived—he Says, he did not leave Charlottsville till Wednessday—& then...
168284To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Williamson, 12 September 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
May it pleas your Honour, I have received a letter by Mail a few days ago in which I receive the...
168285C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 30 March 1781 (Adams Papers)
Copy of my letter to our friend “According to your wishes, sir, I will give you an account of...
168286To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Norris, 21 July 1761 (Franklin Papers)
Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I am to acknowledge the receipt of your...
168287To Thomas Jefferson from John Nicholas, 7 January [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
I have just received an express from Charles City Court-house who proves my mistake last night of...
168288Authorization to Thomas Mann Randolph to Sell Land, 15 December 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer hereof, Thomas Mann Randolph is authorized by me to make sale of any portion of my...
168289From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 8 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I shall remove this afternoon to Fredericksburg to which place be pleased to address any future...
168290From George Washington to Henry Knox, 1 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
I enclose you a resolve of the Senate of the United States of the 31. Ultimo, and request you...
168291To John Adams from Rufus King, 4 December 1785 (Adams Papers)
I had the honor to write to you under date of the second of November, at which time the congress...
168292Secret Committee Warrant for the Arrest of John Campbell, 22 June 1776 (Jay Papers)
Whereas John Campbell stands charged with dangerous Designs and treasonable Conspiracies against...
168293To George Washington from Azariah Dunham, 21 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
21 December 1776 . Gives a detailed account of his service since 12 June 1776 as a deputy...
168294Tobias Lear to George Meade, 1 January 1793 (Washington Papers)
The President wishes to get from Ireland about 30 lb. or 40 lb. of the seed of the French Furze,...
168295From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 5 May 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I think it is dean Swift who says that a present should consist of something of little value, &...
168296The Election of 1800, October 1800–February 1801 (Editorial Note) (Madison Papers)
In 1834 JM recalled the “Crisis” in government during the Adams administration and the part he...
168297James Madison to Mathew Carey, 3 May 1828 (Madison Papers)
Your favr. of Apl. 12 came duly to hand, with the little pamphlets accompanying it: for which I...
168298From George Washington to Jean Le Mayeur, 28 March 1786 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Jean Le Mayeur, 28 Mar. 1786. On 10 April Le Mayeur wrote GW of having “the...
16829920th. (Adams Papers)
We tried my horse this morning in Mr. Chaumont Chaise, but could not make him go at all: so we...
168300[Diary entry: 23 January 1786] (Washington Papers)
Monday 23d. Thermometer at 38 in the Morning—46 at Noon and 40 at Night. Clear all day with the...