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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183451 | John Adams’ Service in the Continental Congress | The first session of the Second Continental Congress began on 10 May 1775 and ended officially on... | |||
| 183452 | Notes on the Movements of the Mediterranean Squadron … | 1803-06-16 | 1802, Nov. 3. sailed from Leghorn. took under convoy vessel bd. to Palermo 11. entered Palermo.... | ||
| 183453 | To Benjamin Franklin from George Read, 14 April 1766 | 1766-04-14 | MS not found; reprinted from William T. Read, Life and Correspondence of George Read... | ||
| 183454 | Madison, James | Memorandum from an Unidentified Correspondent, [post 1 … | 1812-07-01 | Can the President call forth the militia of the Union, or any part of that militia, without the... | |
| 183455 | Minutes of the New-York Manumission Society, 10 … | 1785-02-10 | The Society met according to Adjournment and proceeded to Elect, by Ballot, their Officers and... | ||
| 183456 | To Benjamin Franklin from James Johnson, [28 April … | 1766-04-28 | MS not found; reprinted from George Everett Hastings, The Life and Works of Francis Hopkinson... | ||
| 183457 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 20 … | 1821-07-20 | Excuse me of taking the liberty to send you one of the papers inclosed within concerning the... | |
| 183458 | Deed of Trust for the Loganian Library, 25 March 1760 | 1760-03-25 | Transcript: Commissioner of Records, City of Philadelphia; abstract: American Philosophical... | ||
| 183459 | The Moot Editorial Note | An elite group of New York lawyers systematically continued their legal education by organizing... | |||
| 183460 | Editorial Note: The Great Collaborators | The subject of that day’s dinner conversation—the French protest against the tonnage acts of 1789... | |||
| 183461 | “F.B.”: On the Paving of Chancery Lane, 4 January 1766 | 1766-01-04 | Printed in The Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser , January 4, 1766 While there is no certainty... | ||
| 183462 | Editorial Note on Promissory Notes, 1783 | ≈1783-01-01 | Seventeen escaped prisoners made their way to Passy and received financial assistance from... | ||
| 183463 | Editorial Note on Franklin’s Purported Address to the … | 1778-10-04 | The Hibernian Journal: or, Chronicle of Liberty published in its issue of November 2–4, 1778, an... | ||
| 183464 | Lafayette, John Jay’s Self-Appointed “Political … | Several months after the victory at Yorktown Congress gave Lafayette permission to return to... | |||
| 183465 | Editorial Note on the Pennsylvania Committee of … | 1775-08-26 | The drafting subcommittee appointed on August 3, to implement Congress’ plan for the militia,... | ||
| 183466 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 12 … | 1813-05-12 | I see with pain by the public papers that the British have burnt several places of no Importance... | |
| 183467 | Enclosure No. II: [Willink, van Staphorst, and Hubbard … | 1793-03-18 | Dr. 1793. Jan: 1st. To balance in their hands 1.744.750. “ Residue of the last 3/m loan, to be... | ||
| 183468 | Minutes of the Provincial Commissioners, 20 July 1764 | 1764-07-20 | MS : Massachusetts Historical Society The provincial commissioners named in the Supply Act of May... | ||
| 183469 | Editorial Note | In August 1768, William Dix, a pauper, was removed from Boston to Chelsea by virtue of the... | |||
| 183470 | Madison, James | Receipt of Payment for Carriage Equipment, [3 February … | 1810-02-03 | 1810 Coll. Robert Patten for the President of the United States, Dr, to Robert Fielding febr. 3.... | |
| 183471 | Minutes of the New-York Manumission Society, 21 May … | 1789-05-21 | At a quarterly Meeting of the Society for promoting the manumission of Slaves and protecting such... | ||
| 183472 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent … | 1814-09-09 | The present Circumstances of our Country looks very alarming, & for want of resources makes it so... | |
| 183473 | Editorial Note | Two leading natural resources of the North Shore, clams and salt-marsh hay, provided the stakes... | |||
| 183474 | To Benjamin Franklin from Ann Penn, 16 September 1766 | 1766-09-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope you are Recoverd. from your late fatigue and... | ||
| 183475 | Editorial Note | At twenty-four Adams could ask, “But Quere, if Dissonance of Dispositions is a sufficient Reason... | |||
| 183476 | Editorial Note: Coinage and the Unit of Money | In late November Jefferson received newspapers from William Short that seemed to provide a means... | |||
| 183477 | From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, [27 … | 1766-09-27 | MS not found; extract reprinted from [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters... | ||
| 183478 | Memorandum: Preliminary Conference with the Indians, 26 … | 1753-09-26 | AD : American Philosophical Society Peters, Norris, and Franklin were commissioned on September... | ||
| 183479 | Editorial Note | The American dispositions on the east side of Brandywine Creek probably were complete by the... | |||
| 183480 | Editorial Note: Jefferson, the Aurora, and Delamotte’s … | When the Philadelphia Aurora of 3 Apr. 1798 printed a translation of “a letter from a well... | |||
| 183481 | Enclosure I: Rule Prescribed to Hostile Vessels, 20 … | 1794-06-20 | When any vessel, whether of war or merchandize, public or private, belonging to any belligerent... | ||
| 183482 | Editorial Note | Using the French manuscript that he received from the author in 1809, Jefferson undertook to see... | |||
| 183483 | Editorial Note: To the Senate: Interim Appointments, 6 … | Jefferson wrote his son-in-law, John Wayles Eppes, on 1 Jan. 1802 that although Republicans held... | |||
| 183484 | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 22 February … | 1766-02-22 | ALS : Yale University Library I am excessively hurried, being every Hour that I am awake either... | ||
| 183485 | Passages for Priestley’s History of Electricity, [1766] | ≈1766-01-01 | Drafts: American Philosophical Society As other documents in this volume show, Franklin was one... | ||
| 183486 | Editorial Note: Conference with Little Turtle | In the spring of 1801, the Miami Indian leader Little Turtle expressed an intention to travel... | |||
| 183487 | To Benjamin Franklin from George Croghan, 25 February … | 1766-02-25 | LS : Public Record Office; copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania I did myself the Honour of... | ||
| 183488 | To Benjamin Franklin from George Maddison, [1766–1773]6 | ≈1766-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society G. Maddison called to acquaint Dr. Franklin that the Packets... | ||
| 183489 | Editorial Note | While drafting his 10 Jan. 1816 response to Horatio G. Spafford’s letter of 25 Dec. 1815 ,... | |||
| 183490 | Editorial Note: The Judicial Appointment of Joseph … | Joseph Inslee Anderson’s first appointment to civil office initiated a long career on the bench,... | |||
| 183491 | Editorial Note | While the affair of John Hancock’s Liberty (No. 46 ) drew public attention, a steady flow of... | |||
| 183492 | Adams, John | Deed to Penn’s Hill and "Atherton’s Pasture", 23 April … | 1804-04-23 | KNOW all Men by these Presents, That I John Adams of Quincy in the County of Norfolk Esquire in... | |
| 183493 | Editorial Note: Jefferson’s Questions and Observations … | The four documents printed below illuminate an obscure episode in the Secretary of State’s... | |||
| 183494 | Jefferson’s Letters to David Williams: Editorial Note | Joel Barlow introduced David Williams to James Monroe “as an old friend of Dr. Franklin.” On 20... | |||
| 183495 | John Jay Wins Reelection as Governor in 1798: Editorial … | By late 1797 the Republicans were mobilizing to build on their rising electoral strength in New... | |||
| 183496 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 4 … | 1817-03-04 | Give me leave to Congratulate you on the success of your Administration, and to accept of my best... | |
| 183497 | II. Extract and Commentary Printed in the Paris … | 1797-01-25 | Notre état politique a prodigieusement changé depuis que vous nous avez quitté. Au lieu de ce... | ||
| 183498 | Petition from Henry Roberts, 22 September 1801 | 1801-09-22 | The Petition of Henry Roberts Humbly Sheweth. that your Petitioner was formerly a Soldier in the... | ||
| 183499 | Joint Commission to Negotiate a Treaty of Amity and … | 1784-05-12 | To all to whom these presents shall come or be made known—Send Greeting— Whereas an intercourse... | ||
| 183500 | To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, 13 November … | 1766-11-13 | LS (incomplete): American Philosophical Society Mr. Sherwood was not removed for any offence he... |