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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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19091 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 April 1783 | 1783-04-21 | The third Massachusetts regt gives the Guards of the 2d regt the fatigues tomorrow. Lt Henry... | |
19092 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 March 1780 | 1780-03-26 | The regimental surgeons are to send as usual to the Flying Hospital for stores for the sick and... | |
19093 | Hamilton, Alexander | Short, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Short, 23 June 1792 | 1792-06-23 | After closing my letter to you of the 14th. instant, the Comptroller, to whom I had submitted for... |
19094 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 October 1769] | 1769-10-07 | 7. At home all day. | |
19095 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 5 … | 1778-05-05 | [ Valley Forge ] May 5, 1778 . Reviews situation in Europe and discusses possible enemy... |
19096 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 July 1779 | 1779-07-20 | If the troops wanting Arms have not been supplied they are to be furnished out of those brought... | |
19097 | Madison, James | Rodney, Caesar Augustus | From James Madison to Caesar Augustus Rodney, 17 April … | 1807-04-17 | The inclosed letter was sent to me on the supposition that some step might be necessary to be... |
19098 | Washington, George | Greene, Christopher | Instructions to Colonel Christopher Greene, 8 October … | 1777-10-08 | I have directed General Varnum to send your regiment and that of Colonel Angel to Red bank, by a... |
19099 | Adams, John | [April 5th. Sunday 1778.] | 1778-04-05 | April 5th. Sunday 1778. Proceeded on our Journey more than an hundred Miles. | |
19100 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 9 June 1793 | 1793-06-09 | I have to acknolege the receipt of your two favors of May 27. & 29. since the date of my last... |
19101 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 7 October 1822 | 1822-10-07 | Your dft: favor David Isaacs for $200 has been presented & paid. I have this day ship d you by... |
19102 | Bacon, Ezekiel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Ezekiel Bacon, 30 April 1814 | 1814-04-30 | The arrangment of my private affairs & the removal of some portion of my family to the seat of... |
19103 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Charles Francis | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis … | 1821-05-15 | What sort of a Letter was your last and how is it to be answered? to be angry with you is... |
19104 | Crowninshield, Jacob | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Crowninshield, 6 … | 1806-12-06 | I enclose Mr Garland’s letter just rec’d from Baltimore. I regret extremely to find you have... |
19105 | Thomson, Charles | Comments on Instructions to John Jay, [6 August] 1782 | 1782-08-06 | Printed copy ( Thomson, “Debates,” Charles Thomson, “Debates in the Congress of the Confederation... | |
19106 | Van Staphorst & Hubbard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 6 … | 1792-01-06 | We are honored with your respected favor of 24. Novbr, remitting us Mordecai Lewis’s Bill on... |
19107 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 30 … | 1780-12-30 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library As you have always given me Reason to believe that it is... |
19108 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s List of Debts and Assets, [ca, 27 … | ≈1820-02-27 | 20. Mar. small debts debts ✓ Johnson Ja s W. 9. 20 | |
19109 | Colbert, Chevalier de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Chevalier de Colbert, [11 … | 1799-03-11 | [ New York, March 11, 1799. ] Encloses documents to support his claim to lands granted Comte... |
19110 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday 24th of August 1780. | 1780-08-24 | This day at about half after twelve PM. Commodore Gillon came here and went into the country with... | |
19111 | Coxe, William, Jr. | Cutting, John Brown | [William Coxe, Jr. to John Brown Cutting], June–August … | ≈1787-06-01 | Our Ship Canton is just arriv’d from China with a cargo of 100000 dollars, 19/35 of her belong’d... |
19112 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anne-Louise Brillon de Jouy … | 1777-06-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This letter, which we publish as the first of the many... |
19113 | Jefferson, Thomas | Arbuckle, William B. | Thomas Jefferson to William B. Arbuckle, 5 November … | 1812-11-05 | Your letter of Oct. 24. was recieved last night, and I have inclosed it to the Secretary at war .... |
19114 | Hamilton, Alexander | Olney, Jeremiah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 19 September … | 1792-09-19 | I have considered the case which is stated in your letter of the 8th instant concerning Welcome... |
19115 | Citizens of Richmond, Virginia | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richmond, Va., Citizens, 30 … | 1795-07-30 | The citizens of Richmond respectfully beg leave to enclose a copy of their proceedings of their... |
19116 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lee, Charles | From Alexander Hamilton to Charles Lee, 24 September … | 1791-09-24 | You were right in declining to pay the order which was made upon you by the District Court in... |
19117 | Payne, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Payne, 25 June 1767 | 1767-06-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Though I conclude from the long Silence of Mrs. Stevenson... |
19118 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 6 February … | 1806-02-06 | The delays which have already been experienced in the decision of the Commissioners & closing of... |
19119 | Washington, George | Taylor, John | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1779-09-08 | I have this morning recd yours of the 5th with the News papers and the counterfeit Bill inclosed.... |
19120 | Washington, George | Young, Arthur | From George Washington to Arthur Young, 15 August 1791 | 1791-08-15 | That I may not be thought inattentive to your favor of the 25th of Jany—which came to my hands... |
19121 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-02-14 | I have been favd with yours of the 27th Decemr and of the 15th and 26th January. That of the 15th... |
19122 | Adams, John | IV. A State of the Title of the Massachusetts-Bay … | ≈1774-03-01 | A State of the Title of the Massachusetts-Bay, to Lands between Connecticutt and Hudsons Rivers,... | |
19123 | Washington, George | Peters, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Peters, 17 April 1777 | 1777-04-17 | I am directed by a Resolve of Congress of the 10th Inst. to transmit to the Board of War a list... |
19124 | Washington, George | [March 1763(?)] | ≈1763-03-13 | 13. Put up 3 lambs to fatten. 16. Sowed Tobacco Seed at Doeg Run. Also sowed Clover, Timothy &... | |
19125 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 February 1769] | 1769-02-10 | 10. Wind at No. West & cold. Ground hard froze & no thaw, weathr. Clear. | |
19126 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, Mary Jefferson | From Thomas Jefferson to Mary Jefferson Eppes, 29 … | 1804-01-29 | This evening ought to have brought in the Western mail, but it is not arrived. consequently we... |
19127 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 1 October 1814 | 1814-10-01 | The Undersigned acting as Secretary of State to whom was referred the Resolution of the Senate,... |
19128 | Hamilton, Alexander | Heald, Nathan | From Alexander Hamilton to Nathan Heald, 13 May 1800 | 1800-05-13 | You will repair to the rendezvous of Capta I have received your letter of the eighth instant You... |
19129 | White, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander White, 17 August 1789 | 1789-08-17 | I wrote you a Line from Philadelphia mentioning such Facts as had come to my knowledge respecting... |
19130 | Madison, James | Dallas, Alexander J. | From James Madison to Alexander J. Dallas, 8 July 1805 … | 1805-07-08 | § To Alexander J. Dallas. 8 July 1805, Department of State. “The Commors. under the 7th. Art. of... |
19131 | Roucelle, —— de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— de Roucelle, 16 February … | 1784-02-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society La perte cruelle que nous venons d’Eprouver en la personne,... |
19132 | Pinkney, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Pinkney, 5 July 1812 | 1812-07-05 | Judge Storey has touched, in the enclosed Letter to me, upon a Subject which I have myself often... |
19133 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 29 March 1824 | 1824-03-29 | The last letter which I have had the pleasure of writing to you, was of the date of Octob: 9. in... |
19134 | Graham, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Graham to Thomas Jefferson, 28 June 1813 | 1813-06-28 | I had the Honor some time since to receive a Letter from you , covering one for the Baroness de... |
19135 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 13 February … | 1780-02-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): Library of Congress I had the pleasure of... |
19136 | Stokely, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Stokely, 2 December 1807 | 1807-12-02 | At a crisis like this when every American ought to be on the alert, when alarm echoes from Every... |
19137 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lincoln, Levi | From Thomas Jefferson to Levi Lincoln, 25 June 1806 | 1806-06-25 | It gave me great pleasure to recieve your letter of the 17th. and especially to learn you had... |
19138 | Jay, John | King, Rufus | From John Jay to Rufus King, 3 May 1794 | 1794-05-03 | I was this morning fav[ore] d . with your’s of Yesterday, and regret the obstacles you mention. a... |
19139 | Jefferson, Thomas | Montgomery, Dorcas | From Thomas Jefferson to Dorcas Montgomery, 21 August … | 1786-08-21 | Your letter of the 18th . inst. came to hand yesterday. I am sorry it is not in my power to... |
19140 | McClurg, James | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from James McClurg, 12 April 1784] | 1784-04-12 | [ Place unknown, 12 Apr. 1784. Noted in SJL as received 23 Apr. 1784. Not found.] |