24451To George Washington from Christopher Ellery, 8 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
We Inhabitants of the antient Town of Newport, warmed with the purest sentiments of Esteem and...
24452To Thomas Jefferson from Perkins, Buchanan & Brown, 2 October 1769 (Jefferson Papers)
Having entered into some engagements with our worthy Friend Mr: Thos. Adams for Mr: Jordan by...
24453From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 2 October 1765 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote largely to you to go per Robinson, but Mr. Evans by...
24454From Thomas Jefferson to James Bowdoin, 29 May 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved the favor of your letter written soon after your arrival, a little before I left...
24455General Orders, 9 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief requires that the most pointed observance be had to all former orders...
24456To 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...
24457[Diary entry: 29 January 1773] (Washington Papers)
29. Exceeding cold—ground very hard froze & the Wind blowing very hard from the Northwest till...
24458From 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...
24459To 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...
24460From 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...
24461To 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...
24462From 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...
24463To 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...
24464The Federalist Number 47, [30 January] 1788 (Madison Papers)
Having reviewed the general form of the proposed government, and the general mass of power...
24465James 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...
24466From 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,...
24467Report 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...
24468From 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...
24469From 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...
24470Charles 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...
24471To 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...
24472To 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...
24473From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [24 February 1791] (Hamilton Papers)
The Bill supplementary to the Bank bill passed the House of representatives yesterday. General...
24474To 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...
24475From 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...
24476From 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...
244776 Thursday. (Adams Papers)
Went to view the Cathedral Church which is magnificent, but not equal to that at Astorga if to...
24478From 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...
24479To 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 &...
24480To 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...
24481From 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...
24482To 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...
24483From 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...
24484To 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...
24485From James Madison to an Unidentified Correspondent, 24 July 1818 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 24 July 1818, Montpelier. Offered for sale in Stan. V. Henkels Catalogue No....
24486From John Adams to Mathew Carey, 18 September 1813 (Adams Papers)
Your favour of the 6th. has given me much pleasure; had I lived with Dr Johnson I would have...
24487[Diary entry: 12 April 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 12th. Mercury at 60 in the Morning—74 at Noon and 74 at N. Clear and Warm, wind fresh...
24488[Diary entry: 26 May 1773] (Washington Papers)
26. Misting till about 9 or 10 oclock then clear and warm there being but little Wind and that...
24489To Alexander Hamilton from Pierre Charles L’Enfant, 16 October 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
I this moment receive a letter from Colt of paterson on the subject of my account with the...
24490To Alexander Hamilton from Philip Schuyler, 16 September 1781 (Hamilton Papers)
The mail which was taken a few days ago at Hampton has probably deprived me of the pleasure of a...
24491Nicholas P. Trist to James Madison, 10 June 1831 (Madison Papers)
It has for some years, been a subject of regret with Mr Huygens to have passed near Montpellier...
24492From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 1 September 1773 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; letterbook draft: Library of Congress I received yours of...
24493To Benjamin Franklin from Deborah Franklin, 13–15 June 1770 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Mrs. James Manderson Castle, Wilmington, Del. (1955) this afternoon I heard Capt. Friend is...
24494To George Washington from Robert R. Livingston, 16 April 1782 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to transmit the enclosed letter which came under my cover from the Marquis...
24495To Alexander Hamilton from Otho H. Williams, 29 October 1789 (Hamilton Papers)
Baltimore, October 29, 1789. Asks for a ruling on the cases of the British ship Polly and the...
24496To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 17 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
I do my self the honor to inclose your Excellency a piece of intelligence given by Col. Abeel,...
24497[Diary entry: 5 March 1768] (Washington Papers)
5. Very bad the Doctr. staying with me.
24498From Benjamin Franklin to Henry Bouquet, 14 April 1757 (Franklin Papers)
Draft: American Philosophical Society I thank you for the Letter you have favour’d me with to...
24499From George Washington to Israel Shreve, 29 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to Israel Shreve, 29 May 1778. John Laurens docketed Shreve’s letter to GW of...
24500From James Madison to George Hay, 17 June 1807 (Madison Papers)
I received by the mail of last evening, your letter of the 13th. instant, and in compliance with...