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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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181 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Hamilton, William | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to William … | 1817-04-12 | Mrs Adams requests the favor of an order from Mr Hamilton to receive from the Custom House a... |
182 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | American Commissioners | Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de Sartine to the … | 1778-07-05 | ALS : Harvard University Library <Versailles, July 5, 1778, in French: As I need Captain Jones... |
183 | Adams, John | 1779. July 20. Tuesday. | 1779-07-20 | I was struck with these Words in a Letter from the President Jeannin to M. Bellegarde of 28 Jany.... | |
184 | Wistar, Caspar, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Caspar Wistar, Jr., 17 … | 1791-11-17 | Dr. Wistar offers respectful compliments to Mr. Jefferson. He thinks the Statement perfectly... |
185 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clinton, DeWitt | Thomas Jefferson to DeWitt Clinton, 15 March 1815 | 1815-03-15 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Clinton , and his thanks for the copy he has been so... |
186 | Hunt, Seth | Madison, James | To James Madison from Seth Hunt, 18 August 1801 … | 1801-08-18 | 18 August 1801, Boston. At William Lee’s request, encloses bond for $2,000 executed by Lee,... |
187 | Weld, Benjamin | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Weld, 22 August … | 1793-08-22 | [ Boston, August 22, 1793. On November 5, 1793, Hamilton wrote to Benjamin Lincoln : “I had... |
188 | Washington, George | Destouches, Chevalier | George Washington to Chevalier Destouches, 26 February … | 1781-02-26 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 26, 1781 . Denies any intention of wishing to endanger French... |
189 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 October 1788] | 1788-10-18 | Saturday 18th. Thermometer at 60 in the Morning—70 at Noon and 70 at Night. Cloudy morning with... | |
190 | Muhlenberg, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Muhlenberg, 6 Oct. 1779 … | 1779-10-06 | Letter not found : from Peter Muhlenberg, 6 Oct. 1779. On 12 Oct., GW wrote Muhlenberg: “I have... |
191 | Smith, Daniel | Adams, John | [Daniel Smith’s Bill for Entertainment.] | ≈1775-05-13 | Jno. Adams Esqr. To Daniel Smith Dr. 1775 £ s d May 13th. To Bottle Brandy 2 6 26. To Bottle do.... |
192 | Jay, John | Address to the American Bible Society, 8 May 1823 | 1823-05-08 | It gives me Pleasure to observe that this anniversary, like the preceding, brings with it Tidings... | |
193 | Whitehurst, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Whitehurst, 18 January … | 1770-01-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The natural tendency of philosophical minds to promote... |
194 | Carrington, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Carrington, 23 October … | 1787-10-23 | New York, 23 Oct. 1787. Introduces Mr. Jarvis, a “Gentleman of New England” who brings this... |
195 | Wickes, Lambert | American Commissioners | Lambert Wickes to the American Commissioners, 15 April … | 1777-04-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This letter speaks of preparations for a major American... |
196 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 6 May 1783 | 1783-05-06 | By the last Post I informed you of my intended meeting with Sir Guy Carleton for settling, among... |
197 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Schuyler, 5 April 1780 | 1780-04-05 | On the 3d Instant I was favored with Your Excellency’s letter of the 30th ult. I have for ten... |
198 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 December 1773] | 1773-12-25 | 25. Raining more or less all day with the Wind fresh from the Southward. Snow intirely dissolv’d. | |
199 | Copp, Captain John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Captain John Copp, 1 … | 1778-09-01 | [ White Plains, New York ] September 1, 1778 . Requests Hamilton’s intercession to prevent Copp’s... |
200 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 July 1779 | 1779-07-28 | The extreme importance of having the works and defences at and about West-Point on both sides the... | |
201 | Rademaker, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Rademaker, 21 May 1807 | 1807-05-21 | I had the honor on the 20th. April to transmit to you a letter of communication from H. R. H. the... |
202 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 18 October 1777 | 1777-10-18 | I do myself the honour to transmit you the inclosed most interesting and agreeable intelligence... |
203 | Dawson, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Dawson, 23 January 1794 | 1794-01-23 | On yesterday I recievd your letter of the 15. & on the day before wrote to you. The opposition... |
204 | Barbour, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Barbour, 13 June 1814 | 1814-06-13 | Whilst the revolution which has recently occurred in Europe astonishes and confounds by its... |
205 | Leib, Michael | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Michael Leib, 22 December 1806 | 1806-12-22 | My friend Dr. Muhlenberg of this place, whose reputation as a botanist you are not unacquainted... |
206 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 7 November 1782 | 1782-11-07 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes on Debates, 4 November 1782 , ed. n. Immediately preceding... | |
207 | Mason, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Mason, 16 February 1792 | 1792-02-16 | The Bearer, Mr. Isaac Mc.Pherson, a Merchant of Alexandria, has inform’d me, that he has... |
208 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clark, Christopher | Thomas Jefferson to Christopher Clark, 2 November 1815 | 1815-11-02 | I arrived here two days ago, and have brought with me instruments for our project at the peaks.... |
209 | Newenham, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Newenham, 1 February … | 1781-02-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Books which your Excellency will receve from the bearer... |
210 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 10 April … | 1820-04-10 | I have been Dear Sir long oppressed under duty, respect and friendship, in having omited to write... |