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183151 To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Hunt, 21 May 1766 1766-05-21 ALS (mutilated): American Philosophical Society It is with great Reluctance that I trouble you...
183152 The Election of 1777 Editorial Note Although the council believed that they did not have the authority to establish a permanent mode...
183153 Enclosure: [Letter to The New-York Daily Gazette], [1 … 1793-10-01 One Andrew G. Fraunces, lately a clerk in the treasury department, has been endeavoring to have...
183154 “Pacificus”: Pax Quaeritur Bello, 23 January 1766 1766-01-23 Reprinted by Verner W. Crane, ed., Benjamin Franklin’s Letters to the Press 1758–1775 (Chapel...
183155 Second Inaugural Address: Editorial Note Before noon on Monday, the 4th of March, Jefferson mounted his horse—probably Wildair, his prized...
183156 Early Political Activism Editorial Note Even had John Jay not married the daughter of so able and active a political leader as William...
183157 Magna Britannia: Her Colonies Reduc’d … 1766-01-01 “Explanation” and “Moral” reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and...
183158 Editorial Note In this, Adams’ earliest known appearance in an Admiralty action for a violation of the Acts of...
183159 Madison in the Fourth Congress, 7 December 1795–3 March … More than a month after the ending of the second session of the Third Congress, JM left...
183160 Editorial Note: The Debt to Farell & Jones and the … Most of the documents presented in this group were discovered recently among the Ended Cases of...
183161 Enclosure: Resolutions of a Meeting on Slavery in … 1819-10-29 PUBLIC MEETING, Respecting Slavery. AT a large and respectable Meeting of the Citizens of the...
183162 To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Hunt, 14 December 1766 1766-12-14 ALS (mutilated): American Philosophical Society Your friendly and obliging Favour by Captain...
183163 Editorial Note The courts of Vice Admiralty in the colonies had been established by the Crown in 1697 primarily...
183164 Editorial Note Following his receipt of Congress’s official notification that Vice Admiral d’Estaing had arrived...
183165 Note on an Extract from a Purported Letter by Franklin … 1774-12-24 Verner Crane reprinted an extract, published in the Boston Gazette of March 20, 1775, of a letter...
183166 To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Franklin, 11 October … 1766-10-11 ALS : American Philosophical Society I have Received all the Letters You have been so good as to...
183167 Final Version: First Report on the Further Provision … 1790-12-13 [To the Speaker of the House of Representatives] In obedience to the order of the House of...
183168 To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Potts, 22 October … 1766-10-22 ALS : American Philosophical Society You will receive by this post several Letters in my favour...
183169 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 9 … 1812-06-09 The moment is now approaching which will probably place in your hands the Destinies of millions,...
183170 Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Anderson, William … 1803-02-19 Some days ago , we had the honer to adress you, in Conjunction with the Members of Congress from...
183171 Editorial Note: Jefferson’s Comments on François … The assistance that Jefferson gave to the French historian François Soulés (1748–1809) was...
183172 Visitors of the University of Virginia From the Faculty Committee for General Purposes to the … 1826-09-09 The Committee to whom was referred such matters of a general nature as it would be proper to...
183173 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 6 … 1812-03-06 The Sentiments of an individual on the Great subject of national concern may be thought assuming...
183174 Minutes of the Supreme Court, 7–8 February 1791 1791-02-07 At the Supreme Court of the United States begun and held at Philadelphia (being the Seat of the...
183175 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 10 … 1812-10-10 It is one of the greatest blessings of our republican Goverment and administration; the Ease, and...
183176 [Draft of “An Act to incorporate ‘the Associates of the … 1804-05-01 Although William H. Richardson, Jersey City: A Study of Its Beginning, Its Growth, and Its...
183177 The General Assembly Session of October 1785 (Editorial … The Virginia legislative session of 1785 was a complicated interplay of power politics and...
183178 To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 3 March 1766 1766-03-03 Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society I was in hopes of a Letter from you by the...
183179 Minutes of the New-York Manumission Society, 17 August … 1787-08-17 Present John Jay Esq r . President, Matthew Clarkson Esq r . V. Pres t ., John Murray Jun r ....
183180 Adams, John Oration on JA’s Birthday, 19 October 1801 1801-10-19 Your neighbours and friends assembled to celebrate the anniversary of your natal day, beg leave...
183181 To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 9 March 1766 1766-03-09 ALS : American Philosophical Society You will give us great pleasure if you will favour us with...
183182 Introduction In shaping the necessarily complex plan of a comprehensive edition of the papers of the Adams...
183183 EnclSchedule G, [9 January 1790] 1790-01-09 SCHEDULE G Table Shewing What Annuity Would be Enjoyed by the Survivor of Any Two Persons Of...
183184 Editorial Note In the summer of 1805 William Wirt asked Jefferson to supply him with information for a...
183185 Editorial Note: Charges Against Arthur St. Clair A former general in the Continental army and president of the Confederation Congress, Arthur St....
183186 John Jay and the Response to the XYZ Affair in New … John Jay’s summoning of a special session of the New York state legislature in July 1798...
183187 Minutes of the Supreme Court, [6–11 August 1792] 1792-08-06 Monday August 6th. 1792. At a Supreme Court of the United States, begun and held at Philadelphia...
183188 Jefferson, Thomas Enclosure: Invoice for Freight and Duties, 4 January … 1804-01-04 Paid freight to Washington for 1 Barrell Mississippi Water $ . 67  Porterage . 66 freight to the...
183189 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent … 1815-02-19 The most lamentable delusion seems to have prevailed in the formation of every plan for the...
183190 Madison, James To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent … 1812-11-19 Since the perusal of your late Message, I have been led to reflect upon the actual situation of...
183191 [From Alexander Hamilton to the Speaker of the House of … 1793-01-10 The Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th of December last, having been...
183192 From Benjamin Franklin to the Speaker and Committee of … 1766-08-22 ALS : Yale University Library In mine of June 10th. I acquainted you that I was about to make a...
183193 Note on an Advertisement for Land on the Ohio River, 15 … 1773-07-15 The advertisement, dated July 15, 1773, and signed by George Washington at Mount Vernon, was...
183194 The Origins of Freneau’s National Gazette, 25 July 1791 … 1791-07-25 Alarmed by the blatant partisanship of John Fenno’s Gazette of the United States , which JM and...
183195 From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 25 August … 1766-08-25 Extract: reprinted from [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters and...
183196 Madison in the Third Congress, 2 December 1793–3 March … During the last days of the Second Congress, JM made his longest speech of the session in support...
183197 Editorial Note: Documents on the Rice Trade When Jefferson wrote Washington a conditional letter of acceptance of the office of secretary of...
183198 The Estate of Peter Jay  Editorial Note John Jay’s father, Peter Jay, made his last will and testament on 28 January 1778 and followed it...
183199 Enclosure: Appointments by Authority, [25 July 1798] 1798-07-25 Alexander Hamilton, of New York, to be Inspector General of the Army with the rank of Major...
183200 To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Galloway, 23 May 1766 1766-05-23 ALS : American Philosophical Society I have now the inexpressible Pleasure of informing you that...