24451General Orders, 9 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief requires that the most pointed observance be had to all former orders...
24452To George Washington from Wakelin Welch & Son, 29 November 1790 (Washington Papers)
Col: Humphrys did us the honor, of handing your Secretary’s favor of 25th Augt, by which we...
24453[Diary entry: 29 January 1773] (Washington Papers)
29. Exceeding cold—ground very hard froze & the Wind blowing very hard from the Northwest till...
24454From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 19 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have your favs. of the 7th and 10th instants. I am pleased to find from the Copy of the letter...
24455To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Barnes, 4 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
When I had the pleasure of addressing Mr Jefferson from Leghorn Decemr. 20th 1802—I expected Long...
24456From James Madison to Robert Lewis Madison, 7 May 1813 (Madison Papers)
I am sorry to learn by your letter of the 22d. Apl. that [you] have been so much indisposed since...
24457To John Adams from James Lovell, 2 January 1781 (Adams Papers)
Your Favor of Sepr. 20th. reached me at Christmas. I inclose you a Resolve but am not able to...
24458From James Madison to George Mason, 14 July 1826 (Madison Papers)
I have received, Sir your letter of the 6th. instant, requesting such information, as I may be...
24459To James Madison from George Davis, 31 January 1809 (Madison Papers)
The friendly and intimate footing which I have maintained near the person of the Bashaw has...
24460The Federalist Number 47, [30 January] 1788 (Madison Papers)
Having reviewed the general form of the proposed government, and the general mass of power...
24461James Madison to Edward Coles, 16 February 1835 (Madison Papers)
As the most secure mode of paying the inclosed account I trouble you with a request that you will...
24462From Benjamin Franklin to Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt Brillon de Jouy, 10 July 1780 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Dites moi, ma chere Amie, de vos nouvelles. Vôtre Saignée,...
24463Report on the Expediency of Erecting a Lighthouse on Watch Hill in Rhode Island, [23 January 1795] (Hamilton Papers)
[To the President of the Senate] The Secretary of the Treasury in obedience to the Order of the...
24464From Benjamin Franklin to the Committee of Secret Correspondence, 8[–10] December 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS and copy: National Archives After a short but rough Passage of 30 Days we anchor’d in...
24465From George Washington to Bartholomew Dandridge, 25 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
Mr Lund Washington having furnished me with copies of the Accts with Mr Custis, I have drawn the...
24466Charles G. Paleske to Thomas Jefferson, 7 December 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
I duly received Your favor of the 30 th of September , for which I return You many thanks.— An...
24467To James Madison from Elias Vanderhorst, 12 September 1803 (Madison Papers)
Since my last respects to you of the 28th. Ju ly & 5th. Ulto, Pr. the Ship Black River, Captn. G...
24468To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 14 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am favored with yours of the 11th Instant covering the Extract of Intelligence received from...
24469From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [24 February 1791] (Hamilton Papers)
The Bill supplementary to the Bank bill passed the House of representatives yesterday. General...
24470To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 9 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday I was honored with yours of the 28th ultimo ⅌ post. I immediately acquainted General...
24471From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 7 November 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have your favr of yesterday. I had not the least conception that Colo. Gist’s Comm[issio]n was...
24472From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 3 March 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
As you talked of coming on here in the month of February I have been expecting you, without...
244736 Thursday. (Adams Papers)
Went to view the Cathedral Church which is magnificent, but not equal to that at Astorga if to...
24474From George Washington to Colonel Joseph Reed, 12 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the eleventh is Come to hand if the account the prisoners give be true it is a very...
24475To James Madison from Washington Peirce (Abstract), 23 April 1805 (Madison Papers)
23 April 1805, Portsmouth, New Hampshire . “I have for a long time been confined to an arduous &...
24476To James Madison from James Kilbourn, 24 December 1813 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From James Kilbourn. 24 December 1813, Washington. “Being absent when the other members of the...
24477From Ann Frances Harrod Adams to John Adams, 20 June 1810 (Adams Papers)
When I take a retrospective view of the innumerable obligations which I owe you, not only as the...
24478To George Washington from Joseph Jones, 21 April 1789 (Washington Papers)
Understanding your election to the office of President of the united States has been announced to...
24479From James Madison to Rufus King, 22 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
We are at length approaching the close of our deliberations on the several parts of the...
24480To James Madison from John Jacob Astor, August 1811 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. August 1811. Mentioned in Astor to Jefferson, 14 Mar. 1812 (DLC: Jefferson...