25951George Washington to Chevalier Destouches, 2 March 1781 (Hamilton Papers)
Home of Andrew Morehouse [ New York ] March 2, 1781 . Is pleased with French decision to return...
25952Thomas Jefferson to Destutt de Tracy, 15 May 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have to acknolege the reciept of your two letters of Feb. 4. & Dec. 24. 16. and, with the last,...
25953Thomas Jefferson to Destutt de Tracy, 28 November 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
I will not fatigue you, my dear Sir, with long and labored excuses for having been so tardy in...
25954Thomas Jefferson to Destutt de Tracy, 26 December 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Long ill health, dear Sir, has brought me much into default with my corresponding friends, and...
25955Thomas Jefferson to Destutt de Tracy, 26 January 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
The length of time your favor of June 12. 09 was on it’s way to me, and my absence from home the...
25956Thomas Jefferson to Destutt de Tracy, 24 November 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I am at length enabled to write to you with some degree of courage, because I can accompany my...
25957From Thomas Jefferson to Madame de Tessé, 11 March 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
Being here on my way from Monticello to New York, and learning that there is a vessel here bound...
25958From Thomas Jefferson to Madame de Tessé, 24 April 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty, my dear Madam, of presenting to you the bearer hereof, Mr. Horry a young...
25959From John Adams to M. Detournelle, 16 January 1780 (Adams Papers)
The United States of America have experienced so much Friendship from the French Court and...
25960From John Adams to M. Detournelle, 19 December 1779 (Adams Papers)
I have received So many Civilities, of various Kinds from you, and the Vice Consul at Ferrol,...
25961From Benjamin Franklin to Deumié Groc, 25 February 1785 (Franklin Papers)
Copy of translation: American Philosophical Society Jay recu la Lettre que Vous m’aviez fait...
25962From Benjamin Franklin to [the Duc de Deux-Ponts], [on or after 14 June 1783] (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): American Philosophical Society Reponse Without Information what are the Productions &...
25963From Benjamin Franklin to the Duchesse de Deux-Ponts, [after 26 June 1779] (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): University of Pennsylvania Library I received my dear Friend’s kind Present of the...
25964From Benjamin Franklin to [the Duchesse de Deux-Ponts], 28 December 1777 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): American Philosophical Society I received your obliging Invitation of dining with you...
25965Thomas Jefferson to Emile de Vendel, 30 January 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Th:J. begs leave to inform m r M. de Vendel in answer to his lre of the 5 th that the University...
25966From Thomas Jefferson to José Ignacio de Viar, 13 December 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
I was not unapprised that monies had been advanced by the government of Spain, or some of it’s...
25967From Thomas Jefferson to José Ignacio de Viar and José de Jaudenes, 21 December 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer hereof Kenneth Thompson, a citizen of the United States, proposing to go down the...
25968From John Quincy Adams to Devisees of John Adams’s Estate, October 1826 (Adams Papers)
Mrs. Caroline Amelia DeWint—Cedar Grove Fish Kill Landing—New-York. The Executors of the last...
25969From John Quincy Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 26 March 1826 (Adams Papers)
I return the enclosed letter according to your desire, painfully regretting, that I can not...
25970From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 5 June 1816 (Adams Papers)
After a year’s absence I came yesterday to make a visit to my friends for three days. Our anxiety...
25971From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 30 August 1808 (Adams Papers)
Your Apology for not having written before was accepted by your grandmother. To be attentive to...
25972From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 24 January 1820 (Adams Papers)
This year compleats a Century Since my Uncle Boylston introduced the practise of Inoculation into...
25973From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 12 August 1809 (Adams Papers)
last Saturday my Dear Children and grandsons viz William your Brother, and little Charles Adams...
25974From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 November 1812 (Adams Papers)
Your neat, pretty letter, looking small, but containing much, reached me this day. I have a good...
25975From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 6 August 1812 (Adams Papers)
I received your letter this day, written from Springfield; this has been a relief to us to hear...
25976From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 22 March 1818 (Adams Papers)
“Delightful praise, like summer rose, That brighter in the dew-drop glows.” They were sweet drops...
25977From William Stephens Smith to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 25 June 1813 (Adams Papers)
I was made very happy by the receipt of your letter of the 7th. I have enclosed two papers to...
25978From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 27 November 1812 (Adams Papers)
Yesterday was our Thanksgiving day. In our own way, and with tempers suited to the occasion, we...
25979From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 22 November 1824 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of the 5th November gave us all great pleasure and certainly none more than me. I was...
25980From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 29 January 1818 (Adams Papers)
As Dean Swift says, “eyes with writing almost blind,” I commence a letter to you, near ten...
25981From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 9 December 1809 (Adams Papers)
Thursday the 30th of November was our thanksgiving day. I was not able to go to meeting owing to...
25982From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 18 December 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your kind letter of the 14th. has given me great pleasure, I congratulate you on the Birth of...
25983From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 11 August 1811 (Adams Papers)
I do not know how our account stands, whether I am indebted for a letter or you, but I shall not...
25984From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 May 1819 (Adams Papers)
Thank Mr De Wint for his Box of New york Cider Grove champaigne—Accept my thanks for the two...
25985From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 26 February 1811 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter, my dear Caroline, gave me pleasure. As all your’s are calculated to enliven the...
25986From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 1 January 1820 (Adams Papers)
I wish you a happy New year, and as many new-years as your Nature can bear, in health Peace and...
25987From John Quincy Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 March 1819 (Adams Papers)
I gave the Portrait of my beloved and lamented Sister your dear Mother, to mine, without reserve...
25988From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 27 September 1814 (Adams Papers)
This morning’s post brought me your letter of the 20th. We were all delighted; grandfather’s...
25989From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 28 May 1808 (Adams Papers)
Your letter of May the 8th, your grandpapa brought home with him from church, on Sunday the 20th;...
25990From John Quincy Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 17 January 1820 (Adams Papers)
There is but one copy of the “Epistle to my Mother” extant, and that is an unfinished fragment—I...
25991From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 25 January 1825 (Adams Papers)
your letter of the 6th. of January gave me much pleasure, to which was added was that of your...
25992From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 19 February 1815 (Adams Papers)
my dear Caroline must be informd that her Grand mothers Eyes are so much afflicted as to oblige...
25993From John Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 11 February 1820 (Adams Papers)
I have been informed that you have read Mr Locks Essays on the human Understanding it would also...
25994From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 17 November 1808 (Adams Papers)
I can scarcly belive that I have not written to my dear Girl for so long a time as two months,...
25995From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 23 October 1814 (Adams Papers)
If you find as many joyful faces to receive you, as you have left sorrowful hearts behind you,...
25996From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 21 June 1816 (Adams Papers)
It was with a heavy heart and trembling hand, that I yesterday broke the seal of your letter to...
25997From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 25 February 1820 (Adams Papers)
I must acknowledge that some time ago, I fostered the expectation of being gratified with a few...
25998From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 21 February 1813 (Adams Papers)
delightfull praise! like summer Rose that brighter in the dew drop glows— they were Sweet Drops...
25999From Harriet Welsh to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 1 November 1818 (Adams Papers)
The few first days after I came to Quincy namely 19th. 20th. & morning of 21st—She was very weak...
26000From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De Windt, 18 April 1811 (Adams Papers)
I write you a few lines just to say that I send your mother a century Sermon, preached in this...