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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26101 | Tucker, George | Madison, James | George Tucker to James Madison, 9 November 1833 | 1833-11-09 | You perceive that I have availed myself of your permission to keep the pamphlet which you kindly... |
26102 | Washington, George | Van Schaick, Goose | From George Washington to Goose Van Schaick, 12 June … | 1782-06-12 | Your Letter to me of April last was transmitted to the War Office to be laid before Congress for... |
26103 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stuart, Archibald | Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Stuart, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | In a letter to you of Aug. 8. I took the liberty of requesting you to procure for me some timothy... |
26104 | Mason, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Mason, 8 March 1779 | 1779-03-08 | I shall make no other Apology for my long Silence, than candidly telling You the Cause of it.... |
26105 | Adams, John | McCormick, Daniel | From John Adams to Daniel McCormick, 18 November 1797 | 1797-11-18 | I received yesterday your favor of the 15th, and thank you for your Extracts from Mr: Pitcairns... |
26106 | Ellicott, Andrew | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Andrew Ellicott, 11 May 1802 | 1802-05-11 | This will be handed to you by Mr. Dinsmore , who was several years our Agent in the Cherokee... |
26107 | Lee, Arthur | Adams, John | To John Adams from Arthur Lee, 18 March 1779 | 1779-03-18 | Yesterday’s advices from England inform us, that Gen. Lincoln was collecting an Army in S.... |
26108 | Washington, George | Valentine, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Valentine, 20 June … | 1768-06-20 | Letter not found: to Joseph Valentine, 20 June 1768. On 8 July Valentine wrote to GW : “I Recd... |
26109 | Jenkins, Moses | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moses Jenkins, 27 July 1797 | 1797-07-27 | I Gladly Embrace an Opportunity of writing to Your Excellency on a Subject of as Great Importance... |
26110 | Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., 14 … | 1793-11-14 | The anxiety we allways feel in your absence has become quite painfull from our having failed... |
26111 | Gallatin, Albert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Albert Gallatin, 30 April 1804 … | 1804-04-30 | 30 April 1804, Treasury Department. “I have the honor to transmit for your information a letter... |
26112 | Williams, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Williams, 18 January … | 1808-01-18 | I am highly gratified by your approbation of the amendments to the Constitution of the U.S. Mily... |
26113 | Gargaz, Pierre André | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pierre André Gargaz, 14 … | 1779-02-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je crois que si les deux Manuscrits, ci très humblement... |
26114 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 December 1788] | 1788-12-12 | Friday 12th. Thermometer at 35 in the Morning—46 at Noon and 46 at Night—Clear in the forenoon... | |
26115 | Falconer, Nathaniel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Nathaniel Falconer, 24 June … | 1783-06-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I Recd your kind Letter of the 18 June yesterday and wrote... |
26116 | Madison, James | King, Rufus | From James Madison to Rufus King, 20 July 1802 | 1802-07-20 | A case has lately been stated to the Treasury Department by one of the Northwestern Collectors of... |
26117 | Randolph, Edmund | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Edmund Randolph, 23 July … | 1794-07-23 | [ Philadelphia ] July 23, 1794 . Encloses “the Bond given according to law by John Murray &... |
26118 | Kelly, Edmond | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmond Kelly, 25 December 1817 | 1817-12-25 | Confident that you feel in retirement the same anxiety as when in office to preserve that... |
26119 | Dill, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Dill, 11 October 1799 | 1799-10-11 | I had the honour of receiving your Orders of the 20th. Ulto. Per Post directed to Greensburgh... |
26120 | Lewis, Meriwether | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Meriwether Lewis, 7 April 1805 | 1805-04-07 | Herewith inclosed you will receive an invoice of certain articles, which I have forwarded to you... |
26121 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 20 August … | 1784-08-20 | A few days after my arrival here Colo. Le Maire writer of the inclosed letter called on me and... |
26122 | Miller, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Miller, 29 July 1779 | 1779-07-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Humble Petition of Joseph Miller Late Commander of the... |
26123 | Jefferson, Thomas | Onís, Luis de | Thomas Jefferson to Luis de Onís, 11 June 1817 | 1817-06-11 | I thank you, Sir, for the Eulogy on D r Valli which you have been so kind as to send me . his... |
26124 | Adams, John | Varnum, Joseph Bradley | From John Adams to Joseph Bradley Varnum, 5 January … | 1813-01-05 | Thanks for your favour of the 12th of last month. The momentous Information is Since confirmed.... |
26125 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 June 1770] | 1770-06-05 | [5.] Dined at the Club & spent the Evening in my own Room. | |
26126 | Jefferson, Thomas | Commissioners of the Provision Law | From Thomas Jefferson to the Commissioners of the … | 1780-08-29 | The garrison at being likely to want provisions, we hereby extend your powers as commissioners of... |
26127 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones & Howell | Thomas Jefferson to Jones & Howell, 10 August 1809 | 1809-08-10 | It is with real mortification that, instead of a remittance for the last supply of rod & iron ,... |
26128 | Washington, George | Board of General Officers | From George Washington to a Board of General Officers … | 1778-09-11 | The Book you will herewith receive contains the Journals and proceedings of Congress for the year... |
26129 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 20 November … | 1780-11-20 | Passaic Falls [ New Jersey ] November 20, 1780 . Discusses problems involved in exchanging... |
26130 | Duer, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Duer, 15 October … | 1782-10-15 | [ Albany, October 15, 1782. On October 15, 1782 , Hamilton wrote to Duer: “In answer to your... |
26131 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 10 March 1782 | 1782-03-10 | By a letter from Colonel DAboville commanding the french Artillery in Virginia it appears there... |
26132 | Marshall, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Marshall, 2 August 1800 | 1800-08-02 | I have just receiv’d your letter of the 25th of July inclosing the recommendations of several... |
26133 | Brancas, Bufile-Antoine-Léon de Brancas, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquis de Brancas, 21 … | 1783-04-21 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. le Mis. de brancas prie Mr. franclin de lui faire dire a... |
26134 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 27 July 1758 | 1758-07-27 | There is nothing new here—By last accounts the General was indisposd & had not left Carlisle, on... |
26135 | Stone, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Stone, 16 January 1776 | 1776-01-16 | I am much obliged by your Civility and Politeness to Mr Polk. After many Disappointments I got... |
26136 | Commissioners of the Federal District | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Commissioners of the … | 1792-11-05 | We have to beg, you would lay before the President, of the United States, our request, that he... |
26137 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 26 January 1803 … | 1803-01-26 | 26 January 1803, Tunis. “The enclosed copy of a letter to Commodore Morris conveys an unequivocal... |
26138 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 April 1796] | 1796-04-23 | 23. Clear morning with the Wind fresh from No. Et. wch. continued so through the day & weather... | |
26139 | Pomeroy, Samuel Wyllys | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Wyllys Pomeroy, 7 February … | 1820-02-07 | Having been highly gratified & instructed, by the perusal of your address to the Agricultural... |
26140 | Adams, Abigail | Smith, William Stephens | Abigail Adams to William Stephens Smith, 13 August 1785 | 1785-08-13 | Your letter from Harwich, dated August 10, reached us upon the 11th. We were very glad to hear of... |
26141 | James, Thomas Chalkley | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Chalkley James, 6 … | 1809-01-06 | It again becomes my duty to inform you, that, at an Election of Officers for the American Philos.... |
26142 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 14 … | 1780-09-14 | I am honored by your letter of the 5th, and wholly agree with you on the appropriateness of a... |
26143 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lynch, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to the Manager of the Lead Mines … | 1781-01-19 | The Invasion of this State calling for an immediate and large Supply of Lead, be pleased to send... |
26144 | Washington, George | Bowdoin, James | From George Washington to James Bowdoin, 15 May 1780 | 1780-05-15 | I take the liberty to transmit to your care a Letter for Major General Heath under a flying Seal.... |
26145 | Washington, George | [August 1781] | ≈1781-08-01 | 1st. By this date all my Boats were ready—viz.—One hundred New ones at Albany (constructed under... | |
26146 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 8 February 1807 | 1807-02-08 | O finalmente avute le suo nuove! Mr. Apleton mi portò la sua dei 21. 8bre. La sensazione che ne... |
26147 | Madison, James | Duer, William | James Madison to [William Duer], 16 August 1828 | 1828-08-16 | J. M. with his respects to Mr. Du[e]r, incloses with a corrected ad[s] the letter return, him[.]... |
26148 | Bouquet, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Bouquet, 16 November … | 1758-11-16 | I am directed by the General to inform you that he had receiv’d your Letter, and Sends you 42... |
26149 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1770] | 1770-08-08 | 8. Began to sow Wheat in the Neck in that Cut upon the Creek above Carneys Gut. The Ground here... | |
26150 | Grand, Henri-Maximilien (Henry) | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Henry Grand, [13 March 1782] | 1782-03-13 | AL : American Philosophical Society M. Grand a payè au Cape. de Frey 2500 l.t. Sur lordre de... |