183151Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
In November 1768 Adams undertook the defense of John Hancock in what, politically, was his most...
183152Editorial Note on Franklin’s Part in the Congressional Debate of July 30 to August 1, 1776 (Franklin Papers)
Richard Henry Lee’s famous resolution of June 7, 1776, called for independence and confederation....
183153The Case of Robert Randall and Charles Whitney, 28 December 1795–13 January 1796 (Editorial Note) (Madison Papers)
In September 1795 John Askin and six other British merchants in Detroit formed a partnership with...
183154[October 1758] (Adams Papers)
How it is with you I know not, but if I am rightly informed, I am yet alive and not dead. And to...
183155Madison and the Hiatus at the State Department, 4 March–2 May 1801 (Editorial Note) (Madison Papers)
In mid-December 1800 Jefferson wrote JM and asked him to come to Washington before 5 March to...
183156To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 20 July 1813 (Madison Papers)
There appears to be at this time 11. Sail of Armed Vessels Vitze. 4. 74s. Certainly 2 64s. 74...
183157Memorandum from Henry Dearborn, with Jefferson’s Notes, on or before 28 May 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
the papers exhibited by Govr. Mercer relating to the demand made by the State of Maryland, on the...
183158From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Templeman, 29 October 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Royal Society of Arts I received with the enclos’d Letter an improv’d Compass for the...
183159To James Madison from the Merchants and Traders of Harrisburg, [ca. 2 March 1814] (Madison Papers)
Memorial of the Merchants & traders in the Borough of Harrisburg respectfully represent. That...
183160Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
The issue addressed by John Adams and William Brattle in this exchange in the pages of the Boston...
183161From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, [8 November 1766] (Franklin Papers)
MS not found; reprinted from extract in [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters...
183162Enclosure C: [Estimate of the Additional Allowances for the Expenses of the Revenue], [21 January 1795] (Hamilton Papers)
Estimate of the additional allowances for the expenses of the collection of the Revenue, made in...
183163To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 10 December 1811 (Madison Papers)
As a Citizen of the United states, I feel it my duty to give you the following information. I...
183164Last Stand against Independence Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
The serious illnesses of his wife and both parents prompted John Jay to quit Philadelphia in...
183165Militia Matters in New York State: Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
New York had fielded a militia since colonial times and continued to rely on this institution as...
183166From Thomas Jefferson to the House of Representatives: Editorial Note (Jefferson Papers)
Among the papers that Jefferson sent to the House of Representatives on 22 Dec. was a copy of...
183167To Benjamin Franklin from Baron Behr, 10 June 1766 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Baron Behr presente ses complimens à Mr. le Docteur Franklin,...
183168Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
Two separate documents are presented here. The first is derived from the printed Dutch...
183169To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, [ca. 6 July] 1812 (Madison Papers)
I advise thee to be cautious and prudent. Massachusetts will not go to war. The union I fear will...
183170Lewis Littlepage: An Insubordinate Protégé Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
Eighteen-year-old Lewis Littlepage (1762–1802) arrived at Madrid in late October 1780 to study...
183171The Rayneval and Vaughan Missions to England Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
On 10 August the Comte de Grasse, who as a paroled prisoner had paid a courtesy call upon...
183172Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
Congress adopted three documents 15 June that represented a major victory for French diplomacy...
183173Heads of a Bill to Authorize Paper Currency, [31 March–5 April 1766] (Franklin Papers)
MS not found; facsimile of ad: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Catalogue 223, The John Gribbel Sale,...
183174Introductory Note: Notes on the History of North and South America, [December 1786] (Hamilton Papers)
These Notes, which Hamilton divided into two parts entitled “Notes on the History of North...
183175To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, July 1812 (Madison Papers)
An old friend presumes to address you on a subject extremely interresting to the society of which...
183176Editorial Note: Plans and Estimates for the Diplomatic Establishment (Jefferson Papers)
Soon after the passage of the Act providing the means of intercourse with foreign nations, a...
183177Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
The Continental Association and the Bill of Rights of the First Continental Congress turned...
Although no published version has been found, this draft paper may be reliably attributed to the...
183179Notes on a Consultation with Robert Smith, 15 November 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Nov. 15. Navy departmt. settled with mr Smith the following arrangement for the Navy the...
183180From Benjamin Franklin to the Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence, 12 April 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : The Rosenbach Foundation I received your Letters of Jan. 13. and 20. and communicated them...