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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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24421 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thweatt, Archibald | Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Thweatt, 1 January 1814 | 1814-01-01 | Your letter dated Oct. 26. but I presume for Nov. 26. came here during my absence in Bedford in... |
24422 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ross, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Ross, 22 April[–3 June … | ≈1780-04-22 | Copy: Library of Congress I duly received your favours of the 14th. & 17th. Instant. I am sorry... |
24423 | Jay, John | Proclamation on Yellow Fever, 13 August 1795 | 1795-08-13 | Whereas his Excellency the late Governor of this State did on the twenty second day of August... | |
24424 | Jefferson, Thomas | Crèvecoeur, Michel Guillaume St. John de | From Thomas Jefferson to St. John de Crèvecoeur, 15 … | 1787-01-15 | I see by the Journal of this morning that they are robbing us of another of our inventions to... |
24425 | Lee, Charles | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Lee, [before 10 … | ≈1755-11-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am very happy that my letter to Lord Thanet meets with... |
24426 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 5 August 1794 | 1794-08-05 | I have the honor to submit a letter from Mr O Hara Quarter Master General containing the... |
24427 | Ellery, Christopher | Washington, George | To George Washington from Christopher Ellery, 8 March … | 1781-03-08 | We Inhabitants of the antient Town of Newport, warmed with the purest sentiments of Esteem and... |
24428 | Perkins, Buchanan & Brown | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Perkins, Buchanan & Brown, 2 … | 1769-10-02 | Having entered into some engagements with our worthy Friend Mr: Thos. Adams for Mr: Jordan by... |
24429 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 2 October … | 1765-10-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote largely to you to go per Robinson, but Mr. Evans by... |
24430 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bowdoin, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Bowdoin, 29 May 1808 | 1808-05-29 | I recieved the favor of your letter written soon after your arrival, a little before I left... |
24431 | Washington, George | General Orders, 9 May 1779 | 1779-05-09 | The Commander in Chief requires that the most pointed observance be had to all former orders... | |
24432 | Wakelin Welch & Son | Washington, George | To George Washington from Wakelin Welch & Son, 29 … | 1790-11-29 | Col: Humphrys did us the honor, of handing your Secretary’s favor of 25th Augt, by which we... |
24433 | Adams, John | Coxe, Tench | From John Adams to Tench Coxe, 14 July 1791 | 1791-07-14 | I have received your favour of the thirtieth of June, with a continued Bill of the Treasurers Set... |
24434 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 January 1773] | 1773-01-29 | 29. Exceeding cold—ground very hard froze & the Wind blowing very hard from the Northwest till... | |
24435 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1777-07-19 | I have your favs. of the 7th and 10th instants. I am pleased to find from the Copy of the letter... |
24436 | Barnes, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Barnes, 4 June 1803 | 1803-06-04 | When I had the pleasure of addressing Mr Jefferson from Leghorn Decemr. 20th 1802—I expected Long... |
24437 | Madison, James | Madison, Robert Lewis | From James Madison to Robert Lewis Madison, 7 May 1813 | 1813-05-07 | I am sorry to learn by your letter of the 22d. Apl. that [you] have been so much indisposed since... |
24438 | Lovell, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Lovell, 2 January 1781 | 1781-01-02 | Your Favor of Sepr. 20th. reached me at Christmas. I inclose you a Resolve but am not able to... |
24439 | Madison, James | Mason, George | From James Madison to George Mason, 14 July 1826 | 1826-07-14 | I have received, Sir your letter of the 6th. instant, requesting such information, as I may be... |
24440 | Davis, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Davis, 31 January 1809 | 1809-01-31 | The friendly and intimate footing which I have maintained near the person of the Bashaw has... |
24441 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 47, [30 January] 1788 | 1788-01-30 | Having reviewed the general form of the proposed government, and the general mass of power... | |
24442 | Madison, James | Coles, Edward | James Madison to Edward Coles, 16 February 1835 | 1835-02-16 | As the most secure mode of paying the inclosed account I trouble you with a request that you will... |
24443 | Franklin, Benjamin | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | From Benjamin Franklin to Anne-Louise Boivin … | 1780-07-10 | AL : American Philosophical Society Dites moi, ma chere Amie, de vos nouvelles. Vôtre Saignée,... |
24444 | Hamilton, Alexander | President of the Senate | Report on the Expediency of Erecting a Lighthouse on … | 1795-01-23 | [To the President of the Senate] The Secretary of the Treasury in obedience to the Order of the... |
24445 | Franklin, Benjamin | Committee of Secret Correspondence | From Benjamin Franklin to the Committee of Secret … | ≈1776-12-08 | ALS and copy: National Archives After a short but rough Passage of 30 Days we anchor’d in... |
24446 | Washington, George | Dandridge, Bartholomew | From George Washington to Bartholomew Dandridge, 25 … | 1782-06-25 | Mr Lund Washington having furnished me with copies of the Accts with Mr Custis, I have drawn the... |
24447 | Paleske, Charles G. | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles G. Paleske to Thomas Jefferson, 7 December 1811 | 1811-12-07 | I duly received Your favor of the 30 th of September , for which I return You many thanks.— An... |
24448 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elias Vanderhorst, 12 September … | 1803-09-12 | Since my last respects to you of the 28th. Ju ly & 5th. Ulto, Pr. the Ship Black River, Captn. G... |
24449 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 14 May … | 1781-05-14 | I am favored with yours of the 11th Instant covering the Extract of Intelligence received from... |
24450 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [24 … | 1791-02-24 | The Bill supplementary to the Bank bill passed the House of representatives yesterday. General... |