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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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23101 | Bosson, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Bosson, 10 December … | 1804-12-10 | Permit me, dear Sir, to congratulate you on your re-election, to the presidency of the United... |
23102 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 February 1771] | 1771-02-16 | 16. Snow about 3 Inches deep in the Morning & snowing all day from the Northward. | |
23103 | Washington, George | Pollard, Joshua | From George Washington to Joshua Pollard, 22 August … | 1766-08-22 | Your Bills of Loading for my Tobacco are come to hand, by which it woud appear that the Tobacco... |
23104 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 1 July 1776 | 1776-07-01 | I wrote you by the Express on Saturday last, since which nothing has Occurr’d worthy your Notice... |
23105 | Washington, George | Jameson, John | Instructions to Major John Jameson, 11 October 1777 | 1777-10-11 | You are immediately to proceed with the detachment under your command to Chester County, and... |
23106 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 March 1788 | 1788-03-23 | I received yours of the 14 th and ever Since thursday have been in Hourly expectation of seeing... |
23107 | Adams, John | [May 13. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-05-13 | May 13. Wednesday. 1778. Dined at Mr. Chaumonts, with a great deal of Company. After Dinner took... | |
23108 | Madison, James | “Helvidius” Number 3, [7 September] 1793 | 1793-09-07 | In order to give color to a right in the Executive to exercise the Legislative power of judging... | |
23109 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1821-07-19 | Your Letters from Philadelphia of the 15th and 16th. have come to hand—From the last of them I... |
23110 | Alston, Willis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Willis Alston, 13 December … | 1806-12-13 | I understand it is necessary to make an appointment of Marshall for the state of North Carolina I... |
23111 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 7 September 1782 | 1782-09-07 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Lacks complimentary close and signature, but the text, in Randolph’s... |
23112 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on a Conversation with Henry … | 1815-10-07 | 1815. Oct. 7. Gen l Dearborne informs me that the plaister of Paris is brought from the head of... | |
23113 | Bache, Sarah Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Bache, 14 January 1781 | 1781-01-14 | ALS : Yale University Library Your letter by Capt Read has afforded us great Pleasure, tis’ a... |
23114 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 September 1769] | 1769-09-05 | 5. Dined at home alone except Mr. Flint. | |
23115 | Hamilton, Alexander | Macpherson, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Macpherson, 22 March … | 1799-03-22 | New York, March 22, 1799. “… It will be satisfactory to me, as far as may be convenient, to... |
23116 | Carra, Jean Louis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Carra, 29 April 1788 | 1788-04-29 | J’ai L’honneur de vous envoyer un exemplaire du mémoire du Sr Cazeau qui n’a point été publié ni... |
23117 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | Arthur Lee to Franklin and Silas Deane, 28 June 1777 | 1777-06-28 | Copy: Harvard University Library; copy and transcript: National Archives; extracts with added... |
23118 | King, Rufus | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, 27 September … | 1792-09-27 | Care has been taken to put our friends at the eastward on their guard. Measures have been pursued... |
23119 | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | Gabriel de Sartine to the Commissioners, 7 October 1778 | 1778-10-07 | J’ai recu Messieurs, la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’ecrire le 26 du mois dernier,... |
23120 | Jay, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Jay, 29 June 1779 | 1779-06-29 | Philadelphia, 29 June 1779 . Circular letter to the state executives enclosing an extract of a... |
23121 | Wharton, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Wharton, 21 September … | 1767-09-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote thee on the 8th Inst. since which have none of thy... |
23122 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-07-14 | New Windsor [ New York ] July 14, 1779 . Approves of arrangements for Brigadier General John... |
23123 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Schuyler, 3 September … | 1791-09-03 | I did not receive the letter you did me the honor to address of the 25th ult:, until it was too... |
23124 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 9 April … | 1796-04-09 | It gives me great pleasure to have the opportunity of announcing to you one whom I know to be so... |
23125 | Perkins, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Perkins, 16 October 1752 | 1752-10-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received yours of Septr. with the Observations for which I... |
23126 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip John | From George Washington to Philip John Schuyler, 27 … | 1781-10-27 | I do myself the pleasure to acknowledge your favour of the 26th of Septr, which came to hand a... |
23127 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hilliard, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Hilliard, 4 November … | 1825-11-04 | Your letter of Oct 7. has been some time in hand, and the books are now recieved. ill health has... |
23128 | Washington, George | Militia of Certain New Jersey Counties | From George Washington to the Militia of Certain New … | 1777-11-20 | The Enemy have thrown a considerable Force into your State, with intent to possess themselves of... |
23129 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 1 March … | 1792-03-01 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to submit to the President of the United States the... |
23130 | Adams, John Quincy | Sunday 23d. | 1780-01-23 | Nothing remarkable for these 3 days. At about 5 o clock P M arrived at Bayonne. Nothing more... | |
23131 | Magruder, Allan B. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Allan B. Magruder, 7 February … | 1804-02-07 | It is with great diffidence that I have taken the liberty to send you a Series of Reflections on... |
23132 | Webster, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel Webster and Others, 17 … | 1814-10-17 | § From Daniel Webster and Others. 17 October 1814. “The undersigned, members from the House of... |
23133 | Saportas, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Saportas, 5 May 1782 | 1782-05-05 | The departure of your Excellencÿ was unknown to me having heard it from Mr. Texter I take the... |
23134 | Madison, James | Robe and Gardner | From James Madison to Robe and Gardner, 4 November 1806 | 1806-11-04 | Your letter of the 25 August was duly received, and the subject of it belonging to the Treasury... |
23135 | Enos, Roger | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Roger … | 1775-11-09 | I am on my Return from Colo. Arnold’s Detachment. I Brot up the Rear of the Whole, Capt: McCobb,... |
23136 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) | From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 16 … | 1801-01-16 | I wrote to mr Randolph on the 9th. & 10th. inst. and yesterday recieved his letter of the 10th.... |
23137 | Coxe, Tench | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 20 September 1789 | 1789-09-20 | I am favored with your letter of the 18th. from wch. I find the ground of apprehension,... |
23138 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 September 1788] | 1788-09-02 | Tuesday 2d. Thermometer at 68 in the Morning—76 at Noon and 72 at Night. Wind at No. W.... | |
23139 | Madison, James | Merry, Anthony | From James Madison to Anthony Merry, 16 July 1805 | 1805-07-16 | ¶ To Anthony Merry. Letter not found. 16 July 1805. Described in the index to Notes to Foreign... |
23140 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Welsh, Harriet | From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 10 August … | 1817-08-10 | Thank you thank you dear Harriet for the Letter from mr Adams you sent me last Evening. tho only... |
23141 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 May 1771] | 1771-05-13 | 13. Still Cold with the Wind fresh from the Northward. | |
23142 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 15 April 1824 | 1824-04-15 | Your two dfts:, to Ja s Leitch, for $541.17/100, and $50 Dollars, have been presented & paid MHi . |
23143 | Yart, abbé Antoine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Antoine Yart: A Poem, 4 … | 1777-10-04 | AD : American Philosophical Society <Ecoüis, near Rouen, October 4, 1777, in French: The poem, of... |
23144 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 25 February … | 1780-02-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am this Instant honord with your favor of the 14 Curt. The... |
23145 | Washington, George | III. Guardian Accounts, 12 April 1762 | 1762-04-12 | Mr John Parke Custis Dr Current Sterling 1761 To Balle of your Acct then Settled & approvd of by... | |
23146 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wagner, Jacob | From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Wagner, 1 July 1806 | 1806-07-01 | Omissions in mr Wagner’s list. dated March 1st. Mar. 7 Daniel Coffin of Mass: Collector and... |
23147 | Fraser, Donald | Adams, John | To John Adams from Donald Fraser, 28 July 1798 | 1798-07-28 | Presuming your wonted goodness, and your avowed and laudable attacment to Divine truth, which is... |
23148 | Adams, John | Fryday [17 January]. | 1766-01-17 | Came home, and dined, and there stayed. | |
23149 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 December 1769] | 1769-12-02 | 2. Mrs. Washington & children, myself, Colo. Basset, Mrs. Basset & Betcy Bassett all Eat Oysters... | |
23150 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 23 March 1815 | 1815-03-23 | I duly recieved your favor of the 12th. and with it the pamphlet on the causes and conduct of the... |