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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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20501 | Delleville, Philippe de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Philippe de Delleville, 10 … | 1780-04-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Ayant été informé que Sept étrangers étoient debarqués a... |
20502 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carey, Mathew | Thomas Jefferson to Mathew Carey, 28 November 1818 | 1818-11-28 | In a letter of Oct. 6. I requested the favor of you to send me Griesbach ’s Greek testament, the... |
20503 | King, Rufus | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, 6 February 1797 | 1797-02-06 | I have had the pleasure to receive your Letter of the 16. of Decr. and I need not express the... |
20504 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1787-04-12 | By using so little exercice, as I have done for these 18 months; and leading a sedentary life; I... | |
20505 | Jay, John | Randolph, Edmund | From John Jay to Edmund Randolph, 2 February 1795 | 1795-02-02 | It occurs to me that I have omitted to inform you that after signing the Treaty, I took the three... |
20506 | H. Fizeaux & Cie. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from H. Fizeaux & Cie., 1 January … | 1787-01-01 | Nous avons l’honneur de vous prévenir, qu’en remboursement des interets échus d’un emprunt de ƒ... |
20507 | Moore, Charles | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Moore, 1 October 1775 | 1775-10-01 | AL : D. A. F. H. H. Hartley Russell, on deposit in the Berkshire Record Office (1955) Chas. Moore... |
20508 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, John Wayles | Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 24 March 1811 | 1811-03-24 | Your servant arrived here the day before yesterday, since which the weather has been showery, &... |
20509 | Laurens, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel John … | ≈1781-02-04 | Upon my arrival here the 25th Ulto I found that men and money were still wanting to fit the... |
20510 | Washington, George | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … | 1794-07-23 | I have subscribed to the alteration in the seventh article of the "Terms & conditions declared on... |
20511 | Simpson, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Simpson, 10 July 1801 | 1801-07-10 | At the moment of receiving the honour of your Dispatch of 21st. May transmitted to me by Mr.... |
20512 | Bowen, Jabez | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jabez Bowen, 19 May 1789 | 1789-05-19 | On the 6 th. of this Month was held our General Election for Officers for the Ensuing Year; they... |
20513 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 12 … | 1823-03-12 | I return you the contract with Dinsmore & Nelson which I approve of for the strong reasons... |
20514 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 26 July … | 1765-07-26 | Extract: reprinted from Collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1 (1853), 126.... |
20515 | Burwell, William Armistead | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Armistead Burwell, 21 … | 1808-05-21 | You will receive enclosed Ten dollars the sum lent me, together with a small Packet which I will... |
20516 | Baylor, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Baylor, 17 … | 1777-03-17 | I receivd your favor of the 1st of March a few days ago, and attended particularly to your... |
20517 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1779-05-06 | I have just receivd a Letter from Governor Greene upon the recall of Glovers brigade from the... |
20518 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 8 … | 1790-11-08 | I have received your letters of the 26th ult: & 1st Instt —The objection stated by you to the... |
20519 | Woodford, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-09-29 | My Brigade has cross’d the River & advanced as far as this place, the best accts I have been able... |
20520 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 11 July 1780 | 1780-07-11 | My last Letters went by my Son Winslow who left this place about three weeks ago for Amsterdam... |
20521 | Washington, George | Humpton, Richard (Colonel) | From George Washington to Colonel Richard Humpton, 1 … | 1776-12-01 | You are to proceed to The Two ferry’s near Trentown and to see all the boats there put in the... |
20522 | Franklin, Benjamin | Howe, Rear Adm. Richard, Viscount | From Benjamin Franklin to Lord Howe, 18 August 1784 | 1784-08-18 | Transcript: Library of Congress I received lately the very valuable Voyage of the late Captain... |
20523 | Winder, Levin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Levin Winder, 26 April 1813 | 1813-04-26 | We have the Honor herewith to transmit a copy of a Letter with sundry enclosures just received by... |
20524 | Adams, John | 23 Saturday. | 1753-06-23 | At Colledge, a Clowdy morning, and in the afternoon, Came up a Clowd of thunder and lightning.... | |
20525 | Erving, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Erving, 29 January 1804 | 1804-01-29 | Since the arrival of Mr Monroe, the frequency of his dispatches to you & the view he is known to... |
20526 | Adams, John | Trumbull, John | From John Adams to John Trumbull, 18 March 1817 | 1817-03-18 | I thank you for your favour of the 3d. and congratulate you on your success; which I hope and... |
20527 | Madison, James | Peyton, Bernard | From James Madison to Bernard Peyton, 28 April 1826 | 1826-04-28 | I have just recd yours of the 24. with the articles referred to in it. Subjoined is a list of... |
20528 | Madison, James | Champion, Epaphroditus | From James Madison to Epaphroditus Champion, 17 January … | 1809-01-17 | I have the honor to inform you, in answer to your enquiries, that a statement of the case of the... |
20529 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 37, [11 January] 1788 | 1788-01-11 | In reviewing the defects of the existing confederation, and shewing that they cannot be supplied... | |
20530 | Spencer, Ambrose | Madison, James | Ambrose Spencer to James Madison, 22 October 1834 | 1834-10-22 | My neighbor & friend E. C. Delavan Esqr. of this City, being about to proceed to Virginia, & the... |
20531 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 21 April 1819 | 1819-04-21 | On the late distressing scene of the distroying Element, at Monticello (without the effective... |
20532 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1810 | 1810-08-15 | I am offered the services of a Mr. Magee, now living with Mr. Randolph, as an overseer. I have... |
20533 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tax Receipt for Use of Carriages, 7 May 1805 | 1805-05-07 | LICENSE is hereby granted to Thomas Jefferson Esqr. to use one Chariot, two Phaetons and one Gig... | |
20534 | Pollock, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Pollock, 15 January … | 1795-01-15 | New York, January 15, 1795. “I have understood from common report that it is Your Intention very... |
20535 | Lamb, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 11 October … | 1780-10-11 | I this Day received a Letter from Mr Edwards Depty Judge Advocate, informing me, that Joshua... |
20536 | Washington, George | Carleton, Guy | From George Washington to Guy Carleton, 22 June 1782 | 1782-06-22 | Your favor of the 20th Instant I have had the honor to receive. Could I view your Excellencys... |
20537 | Foxall, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Henry Foxall to Thomas Jefferson, 13 November 1811 | 1811-11-13 | Your favor of the 31 st Ulto came to hand in due course— Two Days ago I was fortunate enough to... |
20538 | Appleton, Nathaniel | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Nathaniel Appleton, 13 … | 1791-02-13 | Boston, February 13, 1791. “… I hope by next Post to be able to transmitt you the amount of the... |
20539 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony … | 1780-09-03 | When I was first informed of the discontent that pervaded the whole of the Field Officers of the... |
20540 | Wingate, J, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from J Wingate, Jr., 31 December 1807 | 1807-12-31 | Enclosed you will receive an Abstract of Protections granted to American Seamen in this District... |
20541 | Maxwell, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Maxwell, 5 March 1781 | 1781-03-05 | I am to inform Your Excellency that I embarked in Company with the Barons aid, from York on... |
20542 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 November 1778 | 1778-11-04 | A General Court-Martial of the Line whereof Lieutt Coll Williams is appointed President to sit... | |
20543 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1787] | 1787-07-15 | Sunday 15th. Dined at Mr. Morris’s & remaind. at home all day. | |
20544 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 July 1773] | 1773-07-29 | 29. Colo. Carlyle & Son & Mr. Piper dind here & went away again in the afternoon with his... | |
20545 | Washington, George | Webb, Samuel Blachley | Orders to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb, 8 … | 1777-01-08 | you are to take charge of privates of the Brittish Army & to Conduct them by the shortest and... |
20546 | Marshall, Thomas Hanson | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Hanson Marshall, 18 … | 1769-06-18 | Having sum Company, and the Wind Blowing fresh, Prevented my Attending on you this day, as... |
20547 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John Quincy | From John Quincy Adams to John Quincy Adams, 4 October … | 1826-10-04 | Know all men by these Present that I John Quincy Adams of Boston in the County of Suffolk Esquire... |
20548 | Washington, George | Wharton, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Wharton, Jr., 6 April … | 1778-04-06 | Mrs Jones, Mrs Pleasants and two other Ladies connected with the Quakers confined at Winchester... |
20549 | Washington, George | Hooe, Robert Townsend | From George Washington to Robert Townsend Hooe, 7 … | 1793-02-07 | I have duly received your Letter of the 1st instant, enclosing Mister Bennett’s claim against... |
20550 | Washington, George | General Orders, 10 June 1776 | 1776-06-10 | The Brigadier Generals are requested to make their different Brigades, perfectly acquainted with... |