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183151 Editorial Note In November 1768 Adams undertook the defense of John Hancock in what, politically, was his most...
183152 Editorial Note on Franklin’s Part in the Congressional … 1766-07-30 Richard Henry Lee’s famous resolution of June 7, 1776, called for independence and confederation....
183153 The Case of Robert Randall and Charles Whitney, 28 … In September 1795 John Askin and six other British merchants in Detroit formed a partnership with...
183154 [October 1758] 1758-10-01 How it is with you I know not, but if I am rightly informed, I am yet alive and not dead. And to...
183155 Madison and the Hiatus at the State Department, 4 … In mid-December 1800 Jefferson wrote JM and asked him to come to Washington before 5 March to...
183156 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 20 … 1813-07-20 There appears to be at this time 11. Sail of Armed Vessels Vitze. 4.   74s. Certainly 2   64s. 74...
183157 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum from Henry Dearborn, with Jefferson’s Notes … 1803-05-28 the papers exhibited by Govr. Mercer relating to the demand made by the State of Maryland, on the...
183158 From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Templeman, 29 October … 1766-10-29 ALS : Royal Society of Arts I received with the enclos’d Letter an improv’d Compass for the...
183159 Madison, James To James Madison from the Merchants and Traders of … 1814-03-02 Memorial of the Merchants & traders in the Borough of Harrisburg respectfully represent. That...
183160 Editorial Note The issue addressed by John Adams and William Brattle in this exchange in the pages of the Boston...
183161 From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, [8 November … 1766-11-08 MS not found; reprinted from extract in [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters...
183162 Enclosure C: [Estimate of the Additional Allowances for … 1795-01-21 Estimate of the additional allowances for the expenses of the collection of the Revenue, made in...
183163 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 10 … 1811-12-10 As a Citizen of the United states, I feel it my duty to give you the following information. I...
183164 Last Stand against Independence Editorial Note The serious illnesses of his wife and both parents prompted John Jay to quit Philadelphia in...
183165 Militia Matters in New York State: Editorial Note New York had fielded a militia since colonial times and continued to rely on this institution as...
183166 From Thomas Jefferson to the House of Representatives … Among the papers that Jefferson sent to the House of Representatives on 22 Dec. was a copy of...
183167 To Benjamin Franklin from Baron Behr, 10 June 1766 1766-06-10 AL : American Philosophical Society Baron Behr presente ses complimens à Mr. le Docteur Franklin,...
183168 Editorial Note Two separate documents are presented here. The first is derived from the printed Dutch...
183169 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent … 1812-07-06 I advise thee to be cautious and prudent. Massachusetts will not go to war. The union I fear will...
183170 Lewis Littlepage: An Insubordinate Protégé  Editorial … Eighteen-year-old Lewis Littlepage (1762–1802) arrived at Madrid in late October 1780 to study...
183171 The Rayneval and Vaughan Missions to England  Editorial … On 10 August the Comte de Grasse, who as a paroled prisoner had paid a courtesy call upon...
183172 Editorial Note Congress adopted three documents 15 June that represented a major victory for French diplomacy...
183173 Heads of a Bill to Authorize Paper Currency, [31 … 1766-03-31 MS not found; facsimile of ad: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Catalogue 223, The John Gribbel Sale,...
183174 Introductory Note: Notes on the History of North and … These Notes, which Hamilton divided into two parts entitled “Notes on the History of North...
183175 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent … 1812-06-01 An old friend presumes to address you on a subject extremely interresting to the society of which...
183176 Editorial Note: Plans and Estimates for the Diplomatic … Soon after the passage of the Act providing the means of intercourse with foreign nations, a...
183177 Editorial Note The Continental Association and the Bill of Rights of the First Continental Congress turned...
183178 John Jay’s “A Hint to the Legislature of the State of … Although no published version has been found, this draft paper may be reliably attributed to the...
183179 Notes on a Consultation with Robert Smith, 15 November … 1801-11-15 Nov. 15.   Navy departmt. settled with mr Smith the following arrangement for the Navy the...
183180 From Benjamin Franklin to the Pennsylvania Assembly … 1766-04-12 ALS : The Rosenbach Foundation I received your Letters of Jan. 13. and 20. and communicated them...
183181 The Debating Society Editorial Note A group of young men, most of whom were King’s College graduates, met on Thursday evenings during...
183182 Anglo-American Relations: Editorial Note On 30 November 1782, the American Peace Commissioners, Jay, Adams, Franklin, and Henry Laurens,...
183183 Signing the Definitive Treaty  Editorial Note News that the American preliminaries had been signed reached London on 3 December 1782. Two days...
183184 Address from the Inhabitants of Washington County, 9 … 1798-08-09 Address.— Of the Inhabitants of Washington County, convened at Hartford, by public notice, on the...
183185 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 26 … 1813-09-26 An officer in the British service, I have been dispatched to this place, by the order of my...
183186 Editorial Note: Notes and Documents Relating to the … The documents here gathered together, though covering a long span of time, are so gathered and...
183187 Editorial Note on Franklin’s Accounts, 1783 1783-01-01 The following accounts, identified in previous volumes, continue to apply to the current period:...
183188 Mordecai Noah’s Mission to Algiers: Spanish-American … According to the report on U.S. relations with Algiers that James Monroe sent to Madison on 20...
183189 Editorial Note Since 1778, GW had relied on the Culper spy network for intelligence from inside New York City....
183190 Introductory Note: Report Relative to a Provision for … Sources for the ideas expressed by Hamilton in his Report Relative to a Provision for the Support...
183191 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 6 … 1813-02-06 On reading in one of our Public prints a definition of Treason given as by one of the Circuit...
183192 To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 30 August … 1766-08-30 ALS : American Philosophical Society The Bearer hereof is Dr. Jonathan Potts son of your Friend...
183193 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 24 … 1809-04-24 Rais’d by the honorable Suffrages of the American people, to the most dignified state amongst...
183194 The Struggle to Maintain Neutrality, 8 June 1801 … 1801-06-08 As an avowed neutral country, the United States had treaty obligations and friendly intentions in...
183195 Editorial Note George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Charles Cotesworth Pinckney spent six weeks in...
183196 Montpelier, the Seat of Mr. Madison, [9 August 1820] 1820-08-09 Leaving Fredericksburg on the Rappahannock, you travel in a westerly direction through the county...
183197 From Benjamin Franklin to Rudolph Erich Raspe, 9 … 1766-09-09 ALS : Landesbibliothek, Kassel I received your obliging Favour of Augt. 28. with the Paper...
183198 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 14 … 1812-10-14 Although I have not the honor to be personally acquainted with you, yet I shall take the liberty...
183199 “Between Hawk and Buzzard”: Disclaiming Independence … During the months between the adoption of the Olive Branch Petition and his draft of “Proofs that...
183200 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 23 … 1812-02-23 The illicit commerce between Great Britain & the United States, through the Channels of Halifax,...