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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26401 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 18 May 1754 | 1754-05-18 | I am heartily concerned, that the officers have such real cause to complain of the Committee’s... |
| 26402 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 11–14 … | ≈1755-10-11 | As I think it my indispensible duty to inform you particularly of my proceedings, and to give the... |
| 26403 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 October … | 1756-10-10 | This day, within five miles of the Carolina line, as I was proceeding to the southermost Fort in... |
| 26404 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 27 August … | 1757-08-27 | Your favour of the 13th by Mr Boyd, I have received. The Draughts from Lunenburg are arrived, to... |
| 26405 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 2 April … | 1757-04-02 | A letter which I received from Capt. Mercer, upon my return to Alexandria, informs me, that 95... |
| 26406 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diodati, Le Comte | From Thomas Jefferson to Le Comte Diodati, 29 March … | 1807-03-29 | Your letter of Aug. 29. reached me on the 18th. of Feb it inclosed a duplicate of that written... |
| 26407 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diodati-Tronchin, Jean, Count de | From Thomas Jefferson to Diodati, 3 April 1790 | 1790-04-03 | In taking leave, my dear Count, of the country which united our residence, and which procured me... |
| 26408 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diodati-Tronchin, Jean, Count de | From Thomas Jefferson to Diodati, 20 January 1789 | 1789-01-20 | Monsieur Jefferson a eté tres affligé de n’avoir pas eté rendre ses devoirs a Monsieur le comte... |
| 26409 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diodati-Tronchin, Jean, Count de | From Thomas Jefferson to Diodati, 3 August 1789 | 1789-08-03 | Je viens de recevoir, mon chere Monsieur, l’honneur de votre lettre du 24. Juillet. La peine avec... |
| 26410 | Franklin, Benjamin | Diot, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Diot, 28 October 1779 | 1779-10-28 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your favour of the 22d Instant. inclosing the Packet of Mr.... |
| 26411 | Franklin, Benjamin | Diot, John, & Cie. | From Benjamin Franklin to John Diot and Co., 23 May … | 1780-05-23 | Copy: Library of Congress I received the honour of yours (without date) but enclosing three... |
| 26412 | Franklin, Benjamin | Diot, John, & Cie. | From Benjamin Franklin to John Diot & Co., 27 January … | 1780-01-27 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your obliging favour of the 12th. Instant inclosing the... |
| 26413 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diplomats of the United States | From Thomas Jefferson to Certain Diplomats of the … | 1794-01-03 | I have the honor to inform you that I have resigned the office of Secretary of state, and that... |
| 26414 | Washington, George | Director of Clothing at Hartford and Springfield | George Washington to the Director of Clothing at … | 1778-10-02 | Fishkill [ New York ] October 2, 1778 . Orders shoes, stockings, and blankets for Army. Df , in... |
| 26415 | Washington, George | Director of the Military Hospitals | From George Washington to the Director of the Military … | 1779-06-03 | You will be pleased to direct the removal of the sick from the hospitals at Sommerset to the huts... |
| 26416 | Breintnall, Joseph | Directors of Library Company | Joseph Breintnall to Directors of Library Company, 8 … | 1731-11-08 | MS Minute Book: Library Company of Philadelphia The Library Company of Philadelphia was... |
| 26417 | Hamilton, Alexander | Directors of the Bank of New York | From Alexander Hamilton to the Directors of the Bank of … | 1795-01-25 | You were so obliging as to cause it to be intimated that the payment of the loan of two hundred... |
| 26418 | Hamilton, Alexander | Directors of the Society for Establishing Useful … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Directors of the Society … | 1792-10-12 | Minute of Matters which appear to require the attention of the Directors of the Society for... |
| 26419 | Hamilton, Alexander | Directors of the Society for Establishing Useful … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Directors of the Society … | ≈1794-05-01 | [ Philadelphia, May–June, 1794. The minutes for the Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures... |
| 26420 | Hamilton, Alexander | Directors of the Society for Establishing Useful … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Directors of the Society … | 1792-01-16 | I certify that Mr. Mort and Mr. Hall who have been engaged on behalf of the Society for... |
| 26421 | Hamilton, Alexander | Directors of the Society for Establishing Useful … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Directors of the Society … | 1791-12-07 | In consequence of powers vested in me by the Agents named in the instrument of Subscription... |
| 26422 | Washington, George | Diriks, Jacob Gerhard | From George Washington to Jacob Gerhard Diriks, 15 … | 1785-03-15 | Your letter of the 24th of January came duly to hand; but being written in French (a language I... |
| 26423 | Washington, George | Diriks, Jacob Gerhard | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Gerhard … | 1781-02-21 | [ New Windsor, New York ] February 21, 1781 . Discusses question of Diriks’s rank in relation to... |
| 26424 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diriks, Jacob Gerrit | From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Gerrit Diriks, 2 July … | 1788-07-02 | As a private individual and citizen of America I can with propriety and truth deliver it to you... |
| 26425 | Jefferson, Thomas | Diriks, Jacob Gerrit | From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Gerrit Diriks, 15 June … | 1789-06-15 | In answer to your favor of the 7th. instant I have the honor to inform you that such foreign... |
| 26426 | Washington, George | Dismal Swamp Land Company | From George Washington to Dismal Swamp Land Company, 16 … | 1795-11-16 | Having disposed of my share and all the interest I have in the Dismal Swamp company, to Henry Lee... |
| 26427 | Adams, John | Disney, Rev. John | From John Adams to Rev. John Disney, 9 November 1807 | 1807-11-09 | I was agreably surprised, the last week on receiving a very kind and obliging letter from you,... |
| 26428 | Adams, John | Disney, Rev. John | From John Adams to Rev. John Disney, 13 July 1810 | 1810-07-13 | This letter will be presented to you by The Reverend Thaddeus Mason Harris Minister of Dorchester... |
| 26429 | Jefferson, Thomas | District Attorneys | Enclosure: Instructions to the District Attorneys, 10 … | 1793-11-10 | That the Governors be requested to give to the district attornies information of any arrest made... |
| 26430 | Jefferson, Thomas | District Attorneys | From Thomas Jefferson to Certain District Attorneys, 29 … | 1793-11-29 | The Minister Plenipotentiary of France, complains that the Consuls of his Nation are exposed to... |
| 26431 | Treasury Department | District Attorneys | Treasury Department Circular to the District Attorneys … | 1790-08-31 | A confidence in your disposition to promote the public interests, has induced me to trouble you... |
| 26432 | Jefferson, Thomas | District Attorneys | From Thomas Jefferson to the District Attorneys, 10 … | 1793-11-10 | The war at present prevailing among the European Powers producing sometimes captures of vessels... |
| 26433 | Madison, James | District Attorneys of Pennsylvania, New York … | Circular Letter to the District Attorneys of … | 1805-05-25 | 25 May 1805, Department of State . “For the Government of Michegan, which after the 30th. June... |
| 26434 | Treasury Department | District Judges | Treasury Department Circular to the District Judges, 17 … | 1791-10-17 | A question has occurred whether upon a Petition being presented in order to the mitigation or... |
| 26435 | Jefferson, Thomas | District of Columbia Commissioners | From Thomas Jefferson to the District of Columbia … | 1801-08-29 | Your favor of the 24th. is duly recieved. I consider the erection of the Representatives chamber,... |
| 26436 | Jefferson, Thomas | District of Columbia Commissioners | From Thomas Jefferson to the District of Columbia … | 1802-01-07 | I have recieved and duly considered your letter of yesterday on the subject of the frame house... |
| 26437 | Jefferson, Thomas | District of Columbia Commissioners | From Thomas Jefferson to the District of Columbia … | 1801-08-24 | Your favor of the 17th. came to hand on the 20th. but as it’s contents required greater... |
| 26438 | Jefferson, Thomas | District of Columbia Commissioners | From Thomas Jefferson to the District of Columbia … | 1802-02-09 | Th: Jefferson presents his respects to the Commissioners and refers to them the inclosed letter... |
| 26439 | Adams, John | D’Ivernois, François | From John Adams to François D’Ivernois, 26 April 1795 | 1795-04-26 | In hopes of obtaining Information more satisfactory both to you and to myself, I have delayed an... |
| 26440 | Adams, John | D’Ivernois, François | From John Adams to François D’Ivernois, 11 December … | 1795-12-11 | I have recd your kind Letter of the 29th. of July, and have presented the two Pamphlets to the... |
| 26441 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 26 November … | 1792-11-26 | As I propose to purchase a still here for the use of my plantations, and understand there is a... |
| 26442 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 14 June 1817 | 1817-06-14 | In the present state of your health, I am very unwilling that any trouble which can be avoided... |
| 26443 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 14 June 1807 | 1807-06-14 | I was mistaken in telling you that Wanscher was dead. the misinformation arose from the death of... |
| 26444 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 18 March 1812 | 1812-03-18 | I promised to stock you with the Alpine Strawberry as soon as soon as my beds would permit. I now... |
| 26445 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 14 September 1811 | 1811-09-14 | The advance of the season makes me uneasy about your timothy seed. on the 8 th of Aug. I inclosed... |
| 26446 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 29 September … | 1807-09-29 | I recieved the inclosed grass seed, & letter from a mr Willis of whom, or whose place of... |
| 26447 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 16 March 1811 | 1811-03-16 | I send the bearer for a bushel and a half of timothy seed, which I will replace in your hands as... |
| 26448 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 27 March 1817 | 1817-03-27 | I write to you because you are a Director of the Rivanna company , yet not as a Director , but as... |
| 26449 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 24 May 1807 | 1807-05-24 | Reflecting on the subject on which you consulted me, I really believe it will be necessary to... |
| 26450 | Jefferson, Thomas | Divers, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Divers, 22 April 1826 | 1826-04-22 | you perhaps noted in the newspapers some 3. or 4. months ago the mention of cucumbers in a... |