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1851 Adams, John Adams, Samuel From John Adams to Samuel Adams, 28 July 1778 1778-07-28 The Sovereign of Britain and his Council have determined to instruct their Commissioners to offer...
1852 Jefferson, Thomas White, George From Thomas Jefferson to George White, 18 August 1805 1805-08-18 I have recieved the specimens of straw-plaiting which you were so kind as to inclose & learn with...
1853 Washington, George General Orders, 31 August 1782 1782-08-31 The Commander in cheif cannot help expressing his thanks to the officers commanding divisions,...
1854 Bache, Richard Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Bache, 7 March 1784 1784-03-07 ALS : Yale University Library A few days ago your Friend Mr. Alexander forwarded to me from...
1855 Hammond, George Jefferson, Thomas Memorial from George Hammond, 2 May 1793 1793-05-02 The undersigned, his Britannic Majesty’s Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States of...
1856 Willis, William Madison, James To James Madison from William Willis, 27 August 1803 … 1803-08-27 27 August 1803, Barcelona . His last letter informed JM that “Leonard had arriv’d here and that...
1857 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 9 February 1795 1795-02-09 The Judges are now here— Judge Cushing is under the Hands of D r Tate who is Said to have wrought...
1858 Preston, Francis Madison, James To James Madison from Francis Preston, 15 May 1823 1823-05-15 A very unfortunate controversy has arisen between the Representatives of the late Colo. Wm....
1859 Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Receipt from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1 February 1811 … 1811-02-01 1 February 1811. “Recd. of the President of the U. States his letter to the Secretary of the...
1860 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 December 1769] 1769-12-17 17. Clear & pleasant with but little Wind. Evening Cool.
1861 Jefferson, Thomas County Lieutenant From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of … 1780-11-02 More precise information of the force invading the enemy enables us to dispense with the aid of...
1862 Jefferson, Thomas Eppes, Francis Wayles Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, 11 September 1818 1818-09-11 I am lately returned from the warm springs with my health entirely prostrated by the use of the...
1863 Madison, James Shee, John From James Madison to John Shee, 13 April 1808 1808-04-13 I have lately Shipped to your care in the Schooner Caroline, John Hand Junr. Master, thirty one...
1864 Slaughter, George Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from George Slaughter, 13 April … 1781-04-13 As the inclosed copy of the proceedings of the Commissioners appointed to examine into the...
1865 Jefferson, Thomas Warden, David Bailie Thomas Jefferson to David Bailie Warden, 10 January … 1811-01-10 Your several favors of Dec. 11. 19. & Jan. 2. have been duly recieved with the packets...
1866 Washington, William Augustine Washington, George To George Washington from William Augustine Washington … ≈1793-05-01 Letter not found: from William Augustine Washington, May 1793. GW wrote Anthony Whitting on 2...
1867 Cabell, William H. Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from William H. Cabell, 15 July … 1807-07-15 I do myself the pleasure to enclose for your perusal, a copy of a letter this morning received...
1868 Jefferson, Thomas Senate From Thomas Jefferson to the Senate and the House of … 1802-03-01 I transmit for the information of Congress letters recently recieved from our Consuls at...
1869 Adams, John 1777 Feb. 16. 1777-02-16 Last Evening I supped with my Friends Dr. Rush and Mr. Sergeant at Mrs. Page’s over the Bridge....
1870 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 4 … 1763-10-04 Since mine of the 27th Ulto Captn McGachin who will do me the favour to deliver this, and who for...
1871 Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de La Luzerne, Anne César, Chevalier de Enclosure: Papers on Spain Received from Edmond Charles … 1783-07-21 II Proofs of the Machievelism of the Cabinet of Versailles. Extract of a letter of M. de...
1872 Livingston, Robert R. Madison, James To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 26 December … 1803-12-26 I have received quadruplicates and Triplicates of your favor of the 6th October; the First &...
1873 Atwater, Jesse Madison, James To James Madison from Jesse Atwater, 15 November 1811 … 1811-11-15 15 November 1811, New Haven. Mentions that “last summer” he understood from Barlow that JM had...
1874 Adams, John Quincy Smith, John Adams From John Quincy Adams to John Adams Smith, 3 May 1820 1820-05-03 This Letter is to introduce to your acquaintance and to recommend to your kind attentions and...
1875 Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from [Ferdinand Grand], [before 14 … ≈1778-10-02 AL : American Philosophical Society This is the earliest document in a correspondence that...
1876 Madison, James Rodney, Caesar A. From James Madison to Caesar A. Rodney, 15 January 1802 1802-01-15 I am just making a list of the papers in which the laws are to be published in each State. The...
1877 Shippen, William Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from William Shippen, 17 April 1805 1805-04-17 I have known Major Penrose a long time—believe him to be a good republican—a man of considerable...
1878 Jefferson, Thomas Short, William From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 29 March 1788 1788-03-29 I have received from you three letters of Mar. 9. 14. and 17. and written you two of the 10th....
1879 Sullivan, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Sullivan, 20 August 1783 1783-08-20 The Inclosed Letter is an answer to a Letter received from Baron Stubend inclosing the plan for...
1880 Adams, John Jefferson, Thomas John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 December 1816 1816-12-12 I return the Analysis of Dupuis with my thanks for the loan of it. It is but a faint Miniature of...
1881 Adams, John Waterhouse, Benjamin From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 2 April 1806 1806-04-02 Your favour of March 30th I received last Evening. The Subject of it is of great importance I...
1882 Hamilton, Alexander Lee, Henry From Alexander Hamilton to Henry Lee, [22 August 1792] 1792-08-22 [ Philadelphia, August 22, 1792. On September 10, 1792, Lee wrote to Hamilton : “I found on my...
1883 Washington, George Clinton, James George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton … 1779-05-28 Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1779 . Recommends that Clinton encourage the Onondagas to...
1884 Washington, George Jefferson, Thomas From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 17 June … 1791-06-17 By the last post from the southward I received your letters of the 17th and 24th of April, with...
1885 Committee of the Virginia Assembly 34. A Bill Declaring Bills of Credit to Be Equal to … 1779-06-18 Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that the bills of credit emitted by the American Congress,...
1886 Washington, George Wells, John From George Washington to John Wells, 13 October 1781 1781-10-13 It being a Matter of Importance that the Works erected at Portsmouth by the Enemy—should be...
1887 Jefferson, Thomas Peyton, Bernard From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 24 August 1825 1825-08-24 Aug. 24. 1825. wrote to B. Peyton for the under written articles [the following not in TJ’s hand]...
1888 Washington, George General Orders, 10 November 1777 1777-11-10 Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Muhlenberg’s orderly book gives the following general for this date:...
1889 Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Boylston John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 27 January … 1804-01-27 We have this day a sort of Holiday, to rejoyce for the acquisition of our new Territories— The...
1890 Washington, George Ariss, John From George Washington to John Ariss, 8 August 1784 1784-08-08 In answer to your letter of the 5th, I have to inform you that I have no untenanted Lands in the...
1891 Glover, John Washington, George To George Washington from Colonel John Glover, 15 … 1775-10-15 This will aquaint you, the two Vsells that the Captains Broughton, & Selmon, are to Command, are...
1892 Madison, James Rodgers, John From James Madison to John Rodgers, 28 June 1802 1802-06-28 I have received and laid before the President your narrative dated June 1802; of the outrages...
1893 Jefferson, Thomas Pinckney, Charles To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Pinckney, 6 December … 1800-12-06 I wrote you some days since by the Express which carried our Votes & informed You of the...
1894 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 11 February 1784 1784-02-11 Two days only are wanting to campleat six years since my dearest Friend first crost the...
1895 Adams, John Boylston, Ward Nicholas From John Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 19 September … 1816-09-19 I have long meditated to write you a Line. You are giving annual Bounties, for Medical Essays...
1896 Virginia Delegates in Congress Jefferson, Thomas Virginia Delegates in Congress to Thomas Jefferson, [5 … 1780-11-05 Extract (Virginia State Library). This six-line plea, probably in the hand of Jefferson’s clerk,...
1897 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 April 1772] 1772-04-15 15. Clear, Calm, & Warm in the Forenoon, but Cloudy afterwds. with the Wind variable.
1898 Du Pont, Eleuthère Irenée Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Eleuthère Irenée Du Pont, 3 … 1806-06-03 Je suis chargé par mon Pere de vous faire parvenir la lettre ci incluse, veuillez me permettre de...
1899 Hamilton, Alexander Fish, Nicholas From Alexander Hamilton to Major Nicholas Fish, [March … ≈1782-03-01 I am sorry that for want of a person to send them with, I have been obliged to detain your horses...
1900 Washington, George [Diary entry: 8 October 1770] 1770-10-08 8. My Servant being unable to Travel I left him at Pritchards with Doctr. Craik & proceedd....