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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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18181 | Washington, George | Remarks—of the—Weather [August 1768] | ≈1768-08-01 | Augt. 1. But little Wind & yet not very warm. 2. Clear & warm. Wind Eastwardly. 3. Wind... | |
18182 | American Peace Commissioners | Oswald, Richard | The American Peace Commissioners to Richard Oswald, 7 … | 1782-11-07 | LS and three copies: Public Record Office; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies:... |
18183 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 6 May 1783 | 1783-05-06 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Unsigned but in JM’s hand. Cover franked by “J. Madison Jr.” and... |
18184 | Pollock, Oliver | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Oliver Pollock, 4 April 1801 | 1801-04-04 | however unwilling to add to the troubles you experience from numerous Applications to office, Yet... |
18185 | Adams, John | Sewall, David | From John Adams to David Sewall, 12 June 1776 | 1776-06-12 | In the Boston Gazette of the 3d. Instant, I have the Pleasure to see your Name among the... |
18186 | Madison, James | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | From James Madison to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 31 May 1816 | 1816-05-31 | I omitted to forward the inclosed. I know nothing of the writer but from the letter itself; and... |
18187 | Adams, John | 1774. Sept. 17. Saturday. | 1774-09-17 | This was one of the happiest Days of my Life. In Congress We had generous, noble Sentiments, and... | |
18188 | Murray, William Vans | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Vans Murray, [9 May … | 1792-05-09 | Mr. Murray presents his compliments to Mr. Jefferson and as he may not have the pleasure of... |
18189 | Torrey, Jesse | Jefferson, Thomas | Jesse Torrey to Thomas Jefferson, 6 April 1816 | 1816-04-06 | In compliance with an intention *The object of carrying this intention into effect, by... |
18190 | Hazard, Rowland | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rowland Hazard, 6 May 1802 | 1802-05-06 | Letter not found. 6 May 1802, South Kingston, Rhode Island. Acknowledged in Daniel Brent to... |
18191 | Republican Meeting of Litchfield, Connecticut | To James Madison from the Republican Meeting of … | 1809-03-13 | At a numerous & very General Meeting, of the Republicans of the Town of Litchfield, convened at... | |
18192 | Bicker, Hendrik | Adams, John | Hendrik Bicker to John Adams: A Translation, 22 April … | 1782-04-22 | A few weeks ago you met Mr. Saportas, the broker, at my house. I could not refuse writing to you... |
18193 | Jefferson, Thomas | Trumbull, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Trumbull, 24 August 1788 | 1788-08-24 | I have duly received your favor of the 15th. and accede to the proposition of the young workman... |
18194 | Preston, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Preston, March 1780 | ≈1780-03-01 | Montgomery County [ Va. ], Mch. 1780 . Has received circumstantial information that “a Number of... |
18195 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1815-06-12 | Mr. Todd having just called to announce his departure I hasten to write you although I do not... |
18196 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ternay, Chevalier de | [From Alexander Hamilton to Chevalier de Ternay], [13 … | 1780-06-13 | Copy, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress. This letter has been incorrectly attributed to H in... |
18197 | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 5 … | 1796-09-05 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor most respectfully to report to the President of the... |
18198 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 March 1783 | 1783-03-12 | For the day tomorrow Lt Colonel Vandyke For duty the Maryland Detachment. When Guards, fatigue... | |
18199 | Bowen, Jabez | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jabez Bowen, 21 March 1800 | 1800-03-21 | William Allen Esqr. who was a Major in the Rhode Island Regiment in the Revolutinary War, a Brave... |
18200 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 18 June … | 1801-06-18 | Yesterday came to hand your favor of the 13th. with the pleasing information of the health of the... |
18201 | Jenings, Edmund | Adams, John | To John Adams from Edmund Jenings, 11 August 1781 | 1781-08-11 | On my return to this Town I found a Letter from London informing me that the 20£ was paid... |
18202 | Adams, John | July 16. 1796 Saturday. | 1796-07-16 | Paid off Puffer, for Eleven Days Works at a Dollar a Day. Trask and Stetson at work in the... | |
18203 | Washington, George | Hall, David | From George Washington to David Hall, 26 October 1757 | 1757-10-26 | If the Lancaster Post insists upon half a crown for each Paper, we shall be oblige to you for... |
18204 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Jay, 3 October 1781 | 1781-10-03 | AL (draft): Columbia University Library I am & have lately been, so employed, as that your... |
18205 | Madison, James | Comments on the Cost of the War, [31 July] 1782 | 1782-07-31 | Printed copy ( Thomson, “Debates,” Charles Thomson, “Debates in the Congress of the Confederation... | |
18206 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 31 October 1805 … | 1805-10-31 | § From John Graham. 31 October 1805, New Orleans. “I had the Honor to forward to you by the last... |
18207 | Washington, George | Washington’s Thoughts on Attacking New York, June 1781 | ≈1781-06-01 | Detachment diagram The detachment above, makes two Battalions of 8 Companies each—a company will... | |
18208 | Barlow, Joel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joel Barlow, 4 December 1808 | 1808-12-04 | I send you the Institute’s examination of Gall’s famous theory of the Brain. The inquiries on... |
18209 | Humphreys, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Humphreys, [ca. 12 … | 1785-12-12 | I have been duly honoured with your favour of Decr. 4th. and on the subject of Gatteau’s... |
18210 | Smith, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Smith, 8 June 1791 | 1791-06-08 | [ Philadelphia ] June 8, 1791 . “… Abstract of Certificates Indents & old Emission money received... |
18211 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 6 March … | 1782-03-06 | The enclosed from France was just brought in to me for you. In my last letter, which you will... |
18212 | King, Rufus | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, 17[–18] April … | ≈1796-04-17 | In general I agree in the Course you recommend. Separate Bills will be reported to the House this... |
18213 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 May 1796] | 1796-05-11 | 11. Weather variable, with small Showers. Wind abt. So. Wt. & growing warm. | |
18214 | Reynolds, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Reynolds, [22 December … | 1791-12-22 | Received December 22 of Alexander Hamilton six hundred dollars on account of a sum of one... |
18215 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1781-01-09 | I have had the pleasure of receiving your favor of the 25th of December. If prejudices will still... |
18216 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 18 May 1794 | 1794-05-18 | In pursuance of the desire of the Secretary of State, I have the honor to submit to your... |
18217 | Cotton, Rosseter | Adams, John | To John Adams from Rosseter Cotton, 9 November 1824 | 1824-11-09 | William Davis Esqr. was in my Office, with the lady of the Hon: Josiah Quincy looking in the... |
18218 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | From John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 1 July 1787 | 1787-07-01 | I have received your Favour of May the fifteenth, and am greatly obliged to you for your kind... |
18219 | Wharton, Carpenter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Carpenter Wharton, 17 … | 1777-02-17 | I have the Pleasure to inform you that I have recd your favour of the 5th Inst. and in Compliance... |
18220 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 14 April 1779 | 1779-04-14 | This morning I had the Pleasure of receiving & communicating to Congress, your Excellency’s favor... |
18221 | Huiberts, J. | Washington, George | To George Washington from J. Huiberts, 23 July 1790 | 1790-07-23 | When Mr DeClercq (at whose house the Duke of Brunswyk kept his quarters, during the time that his... |
18222 | Anderson, Joseph, and Cocke, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Anderson and William … | 1803-11-10 | In Compliance with the request express’d in your note of the 5th Instant—we Recommend James... |
18223 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 October 1770] | 1770-10-30 | 30. Incampd Early Just by the old Shawna Town distant from our last no more than 15 Miles.... | |
18224 | Daudet, A. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from A. Daudet, 25 December 1805 | 1805-12-25 | Jai eu lhonneur de vous écrire, pour vous Supplier de faire donner des ordres pour qu’on payat... |
18225 | Adams, John | Huntington, Samuel | From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 26 … | 1780-03-26 | Paris, 26 March 1780. RC ( PCC , No. 84, I, f. 357–360). printed : Wharton, ed., Dipl. Corr.... |
18226 | Glover, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John … | 1777-06-15 | This will inform your Excellency I arrived at this place yesterday—recd Genl Putnams orders to... |
18227 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 November 1782 | 1782-11-14 | For duty tomorrow the 2d Massachusetts regimt. The enormities which have been committed, and... | |
18228 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 February 1772] | 1772-02-01 | Feb. 1st. Attempted to ride as far as the Ferry Plantation to wch. there was a Tract broke but... | |
18229 | Carmichael, Antonia Reynon | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Antonia Carmichael, 14 October … | 1795-10-14 | Etant arrivée depuis quelque’s semaines dans ce pais et ne sachant par quel moyen vous faire... |
18230 | Gales & Seaton | Madison, James | To James Madison from Gales & Seaton, 26 November … | 1825-11-26 | The appointment of Mr. King to be Minister to England, and the desire to see his nomination... |