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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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174401 | Stark, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Stark, 23 August 1781 | 1781-08-23 | I have ventured to detain three Armourers in this department untill your pleasure shall be known,... |
174402 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 8 February 1809 | 1809-02-08 | Gentlemen of the Senate I Nominate, Humphrey Magrath —at present a sailing master Charles C. B.... |
174403 | Kéralio, Agathon Guynement, chevalier de | American Commissioners | Intelligence from Brest and Paris, 6–13 March 1778 | ≈1778-03-06 | D : National Archives We summarize here, according to our practice, the other intelligence... |
174404 | Chisholm, Hugh | Jefferson, Thomas | Hugh Chisholm to Thomas Jefferson, 22 May 1814 | 1814-05-22 | I have done the plaistring and have begon To Lay the Stone wall myself as you have maid a much... |
174405 | Polk, Charles Peale | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Peale Polk, 2 April 1801 | 1801-04-02 | In addressing to you the subject of the following letter, I hope that the presumption may not be... |
174406 | Holmes, Isaac | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Isaac Holmes, [16 April … | 1793-04-16 | [ Charleston, South Carolina, April 16, 1793. On May 10, 1793, Hamilton wrote to Edmund Randolph... |
174407 | Adams, John | [August 1760] | ≈1760-08-03 | Hollis has appealed. If he prosecutes his Appeal, he shall be paid. I believe there never was an... | |
174408 | Franklin, Benjamin | Kames, Henry Home, Lord | From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Kames, 21 February 1769 | 1769-02-21 | ALS : Scottish Record Office I received your excellent Paper on the preferable Use of Oxen in... |
174409 | Jefferson, Thomas | Arnoux, Abbé | From Thomas Jefferson to the Abbés Arnoux and Chalut … | 1787-04-12 | C’est bien le tems, mes chers Messieurs, de vous faire mes remercimens pour toutes les honnetetés... |
174410 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Colonel Moses Hazen, 27 … | 1780-01-27 | I have recd your four favs. of yesterday, the last of which did not reach me untill this morning.... |
174411 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 February 1774] | 1774-02-27 | 27th. Lowering in the Morning but clear afterwards being also warm & pleasant. | |
174412 | Franklin, Benjamin | Advertisement for Wagons, 26 April 1755 | 1755-04-26 | Broadside: American Philosophical Society; also Boston Public Library Whereas 150 Waggons, with 4... | |
174413 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 March 1778 | 1778-03-20 | At a Division Court-Martial whereof Majr Johnson was President March 15th 1778. Lieutenant Davis... | |
174414 | Warden, David Bailie | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 20 March … | 1807-03-20 | I have the honor of informing you, that in Dec. last, I transmitted to you, by Capt. Rodgers, of... |
174415 | Shreve, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 26 May … | 1779-05-26 | Captain Castles Come out of Ney York Yesterday in Exchange, he is a very Intillegent person. Says... |
174416 | Hanson, Richard | XXV. Memorandum of Agreement between Richard Hanson and … | 1790-02-07 | Memorandum of an agreement entered into between Richard Hanson Attorney in fact for William Jones... | |
174417 | Bailey, Theodorus | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Theodorus Bailey, 8 August … | 1825-08-08 | Your letter enclosed to me on the 28 th July for M r King in London was duly rec d and was... |
174418 | Washington, George | Carrington, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Carrington, 2 December … | 1799-12-02 | Since you mentioned the Plaster of Paris which was for Sale in Richmond, (but after you left... |
174419 | Wistar, Caspar | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Caspar Wistar, 27 December … | 1803-12-27 | I sincerely regret the trouble I am obliged to give you, but the inclosed were directed by the... |
174420 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 10 August 1777 | 1777-08-10 | I this Minute received your favor of this Afternoon transmitting intelligence that a Fleet was... |
174421 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 7 November … | 1800-11-07 | In order to replace the money paid by you to Callender & to carry it into my account with the... |
174422 | Melville, David | Jefferson, Thomas | David Melville to Thomas Jefferson, 23 January 1822 | 1822-01-23 | It is with emmotions of extreme regret, that I am necessitated to trouble you with an inquiry... |
174423 | Archambault, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Archambault, with … | 1785-01-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society M. Mottin de la Balme, aprés s’estre retiré de l’Etat Major... |
174424 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1768] | 1768-07-13 | 13. Warm and but little Wind—& that Southwardly. | |
174425 | Washington, George | [The Weather] [February 1760] | ≈1760-02-01 | 1. Snow in the Morning, but clear afterwds. 2. Wind No[rther]ly but mild clear. 3. Wind shifting... | |
174426 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 July … | 1816-07-23 | As the week comes round, the Sunday Newspaper reminds me of the despatch to be made up for... |
174427 | Willing, Morris & Swanwick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Willing, Morris & Swanwick, 8 … | 1791-09-08 | In Letters that we have Received from some very Respectable Houses in Europe with whom we have... |
174428 | Jefferson, Thomas | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Thomas Jefferson to Horatio G. Spafford, 16 December … | 1814-12-16 | By the condition of the roads and repeated abandonments of the mail by the way your favor of Nov.... |
174429 | Franklin, Benjamin | Juvel neveux & Cauchoit | From Benjamin Franklin to Juvel Neveux & Cauchoit, 23 … | 1780-09-23 | L (draft): American Philosophical Society M. Franklin a reçu la Lettre que Messrs. Juvel neveux... |
174430 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morris, Robert | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Morris, [19 March … | 1790-03-19 | I find that I cannot answer as soon as I expected. The absence of a Gentleman, who has taken a... |
174431 | Jay, John | Webster, Noah Jr. | From John Jay to Noah Webster Jr., 11 May 1813 | 1813-05-11 | I have lately rec d . a Set of the Panoplist— and in the fifth volume have found, and for the... |
174432 | Jefferson, Thomas | Vieyra, Anthony | From Thomas Jefferson to Anthony Vieyra, 10 September … | 1787-09-10 | I am to thank you for your letter of Aug. 15. and for the acquaintance of the person who was the... |
174433 | Guiraut, ——, l’aîné | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Guiraut l’Ainé, 25 … | 1777-02-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Bordeaux, February 25, in French: I consigned some vinegar... |
174434 | Otis, Samuel A. | Jefferson, Thomas | Samuel A. Otis to Thomas Jefferson, 3 April 1812 | 1812-04-03 | Agreeably to your request I have this day received & distributed the proceeding on the intrusion... |
174435 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 11 June 1792 | 1792-06-11 | [ Newport, Rhode Island ] June 11, 1792 . “I have recd. your Letter inclosing sundry Acts of... |
174436 | Montgomery, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Montgomery, 12 March … | 1795-03-12 | I beg leave to resign my Commission as Captain of the Revenue Cutter as the Base and... |
174437 | Adams, John | Chadbourn, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Chadbourn, 11 June 1798 | 1798-06-11 | I thank you for this Address.—The Fate of our Republick is at hand.—If there is a Party in this... |
174438 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1779-07-16 | You will be pleased to march tomorrow morning early towards Peeks Kill—in the vicinity of which... |
174439 | Washington, George | General Orders for Attacking Germantown, 3 October 1777 | 1777-10-03 | The troops to be ready to march this evening at six OClock. The divisions of Sullivan & Wayne to... | |
174440 | Adams, John | [August 1769] | ≈1769-08-10 | John Tudor Esq. came to me, and for the third Time repeated his Request that I would take his Son... | |
174441 | Washington, George | Irvine, William | From George Washington to William Irvine, 18 February … | 1788-02-18 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 27th Ulto and to thank you for the... |
174442 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 August 1787] | 1787-08-10 | Friday—10th. Dined and drank Tea at Mr. Binghams. Spent the evening at home. | |
174443 | Gobert, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Gobert, 29 March 1814 | 1814-03-29 | On the 7th. of this month, I had the honor of Tendering to your Excellency, for public service,... |
174444 | Madison, James | Armstrong, John | From James Madison to John Armstrong, 20 July 1804 | 1804-07-20 | I have requested the Treasury to remit you three thousand dollars according to your request. If... |
174445 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 June 1774] | 1774-06-24 | 24. Clear and pleasant. Wind rather Westerly. | |
174446 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Anne Cary | From Thomas Jefferson to Anne Cary Randolph, 8 March … | 1808-03-08 | I recieved yesterday your letter of the 4th. & as it said nothing of the health of the family, I... |
174447 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, August 1774 | ≈1774-08-01 | Cash Augt 1— To Ditto [cash] recd from Mr Frans Whiting [£] 10. 0.0 To Ditto recd from Mr Thos... | |
174448 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 12 … | 1780-12-12 | LS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library I have received your Favours... |
174449 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 July 1771] | 1771-07-29 | 29. Three Carpenters belonging to the Estate of Colo. Steptoe (hired of Jas. Hardige Lane at £7... | |
174450 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dearborn, Henry | Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 5 February 1820 | 1820-02-05 | Your favor of Jan. 20. is just now recieved on the subject of mr Stewart and my portrait. he must... |