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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26501 | Madison, James | Maxwell, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Maxwell, 21 December 1830 | 1830-12-21 | Your letter inclosing one from Mr. Sloan accompanied by his little pamphlet on Priestcraft, was... |
26502 | Nooth, John Mervin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Mervin Nooth, [before 22 … | ≈1766-01-01 | Extract: printed in the Royal Society, Philosophical Transactions …, LXIII (1773), part I ,... |
26503 | Jefferson, Thomas | Daschkoff, André | Thomas Jefferson to André Daschkoff, 12 August 1809 | 1809-08-12 | Your favor of July 5. has been duly recieved, and, in it, that of my friend mr Short . I... |
26504 | Washington, George | Stiles, Ezra | From George Washington to Ezra Stiles, 1 April 1782 | 1782-04-01 | On my way from Philadelphia to this place, I had the pleasure to receive your favor of the 20th... |
26505 | Washington, George | Gouvion, Jean-Baptiste | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Baptiste … | 1780-11-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] November 21, 1780 . Orders Gouvion to reconnoiter British lines. Df , in... |
26506 | Allibone, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Allibone, 17 … | 1789-09-17 | Philadelphia, September 17, 1789. States that the port of Philadelphia lacks funds for the... |
26507 | Hand, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Hand, April 1783 | ≈1783-04-01 | As the Militia of the United States if well regulated & under good government will at all times... |
26508 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 2 April … | 1780-04-02 | Since I had the Honor of addressing Your Excellency on the 28th Ulto, I have received... |
26509 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, with … | 1805-06-28 | I have the honor of proposing for your approbation Robert I. McKenny as a Cadet in the Regiment... |
26510 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 11 March 1782 | 1782-03-11 | The powers of equal date herewith authorise you to proceed to Elizabeth Town in the State of New... |
26511 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | ≈1778-05-19 | Agreeable to your orders I sent Capt. Norwood to obtain a List of the Stores at the head of Elk,... |
26512 | Rodney, Caesar Augustus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Caesar Augustus Rodney, 11 May … | 1807-05-11 | On my arrival here, I found that the District Attorney was at Princeton, & I determined if Burr... |
26513 | Washington, George | General Orders, 5 July 1776 | 1776-07-05 | Those Regiments who have not made a Return of their officers, their ranks and dates of their... | |
26514 | Washington, George | Rutherford, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Rutherford, 29 July … | 1758-07-29 | Letter not found: to Robert Rutherford, 29 July 1758. On 31 July Rutherford wrote to GW : “I... |
26515 | Campbell, Archibald | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Archibald Campbell, 13 August … | 1793-08-13 | The enclosed letter came under cover to me by a late arrival here from Bordeaux—and accompanied a... |
26516 | Read, Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jacob Read, 20 February 1812 … | 1812-02-20 | 20 February 1812, Charleston. Mentions the recent and long anticipated death of district judge... |
26517 | Barbour, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Barbour, 10 February 1820 | 1820-02-10 | The Missouri question in its consequences threatens the tranquility if not the dissolution of the... |
26518 | Adams, Abigail | Tufts, Cotton | Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 18 August 1785 | 1785-08-18 | Captain Lyde is to Sail this week. I will not let him go without a few lines to you, tho Captain... |
26519 | Adams, George Washington | Shaw, William Smith | From George Washington Adams to William Smith Shaw, 10 … | 1821-11-10 | For your favour of the 23rd October I am greatly indebted; it should have been acknowledged... |
26520 | Barlow, Joel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joel Barlow, 2 February 1792 | 1792-02-02 | I take the liberty to present you with a short treatise of mine on the present circumstances of... |
26521 | Jefferson, Thomas | Girardin, Louis Hue | Thomas Jefferson to Louis H. Girardin, 21 October 1815 | 1815-10-21 | Your favor of the 7 th has been recieved, and I now send you the letter of mr Page which you... |
26522 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 10 February … | 1794-02-10 | [ Newport, Rhode Island ] February 10, 1794 . “By the last post I recd. your letter of the 31st.... |
26523 | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1783-10-07 | Je prends la liberté de vous demander vos bontés pour Le Cte Wengiersky, Gentilhomme Polonois,... |
26524 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 January 1771] | 1771-01-09 | 9. Rid to the Mill in the forenoon and Afternoon. | |
26525 | Unger, Johann Ludwig von | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Johann Ludwig de Unger, 10 May … | 1788-05-10 | Salzliebenhalle, 10 May 1788 . Thanks TJ for his letter of 16 Feb. 1788 and for granting the... |
26526 | Washington, George | Hay, Udny | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Udny Hay … | 1780-05-15 | Upon looking to a General Return of Qr Masters Stores I find there were 1200 lb. of Oakum and 164... |
26527 | Cunningham, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Cunningham, 11 March 1809 | 1809-03-11 | On the first of the month I received your favour of the 22d. ult. with a copy of a speech of a... |
26528 | Hamilton, Alexander | Watson, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Watson, 9 October 1792 | 1792-10-09 | I was very glad to find your name on the list of Directors of The Manufacturing Society. I trust... |
26529 | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 27 … | 1795-08-27 | The secretary of the Treasury respectfully transmits to the President of the United States a... |
26530 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes and Plans for Western Defense, [23 July 1779 and … | 1779-07-23 | Plan for regimenting & stationing the two Western battalions. Joseph Crocket & James Knox Lt.... | |
26531 | Livezey, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Livezey, 18 November … | 1767-11-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Tho’ I have not the happyness of an Intimate Acquaintance... |
26532 | Mason, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel David Mason, 1 July … | 1778-07-01 | Letter not found : from Col. David Mason, 1 July 1778. On 1 July, Mason wrote GW : “I this Day by... |
26533 | Laurens, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Laurens, 29 July 1779 | 1779-07-29 | In addition to the lines which I troubled you with the day before yesterday by Colonel, or should... |
26534 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 20 … | 1779-09-20 | I have this moment recd your favs. of the 19th and 20th My Accounts from New York by way of... |
26535 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 18–19 September … | ≈1791-09-18 | The Instructions, and other papers relating thereto, I returned to General Knox on Thursday... |
26536 | Keon, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Keon, 20 April 1796 | 1796-04-20 | When Elevated Characters are Solicited to grant the request of their Humble Petitioners the abuse... |
26537 | Garrett, Alexander | Madison, James | Alexander Garrett to James Madison, 19 August 1828 | 1828-08-19 | Annexed I send for your approval, my check upon the President & Directors of the Literary Fund,... |
26538 | Franklin, Benjamin | Smith, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Smith, 19 April 1753 | 1753-04-19 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your Favour of the 11th Instant, with your... |
26539 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | An unexpected demand is made of 40 Waggons & 200 horses, to transport artillery & military stores... |
26540 | Washington, George | Chandler, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Chandler, 21 January … | 1783-01-21 | By an accidental conveyance I recd some time ago the Representation you was pleased to address to... |
26541 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1777-11-23 | The desire which I have of fulfilling my Duty, leads me to make frequent representations to Your... |
26542 | Ballendine, Thomas William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas William Ballendine, 9 … | 1792-03-09 | Under expectation that appointments are now going on of Officers for the war against the Indians... |
26543 | Taylor, Richard Sr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Taylor Sr., 26 September … | 1816-09-26 | I have for Several years past been in a State of Suspence, respecting Some Claims I have on the... |
26544 | Washington, George | Cooke, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 15 November … | 1775-11-15 | Cambridge , 15 November 1775 . “Inclosed you have a Copy of instructions given to Genl Sullivan... |
26545 | Hallet, Stephen S. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Stephen S. Hallet, 9 September … | 1809-09-09 | I beg leave to propose to your Excelency what I think an Improvement to the President’s House. It... |
26546 | Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Rodolphe-Ferdinand Grand … | 1781-05-23 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. De Veymerange demeure rüe neuve des maturins— Jai fait... |
26547 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stevens, Ebenezer | From Alexander Hamilton to Ebenezer Stevens, 26 June … | 1799-06-26 | New York, June 26, 1799. “In consequence of the reference to me by the Secy. of War in the letter... |
26548 | Committee for Foreign Affairs | American Commissioners | The Committee for Foreign Affairs to the American … | 1777-10-18 | LS : American Philosophical Society, Haverford College Library; copies: Library of Congress,... |
26549 | Carter, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Carter, 17 July 1791 | 1791-07-17 | Ludlow Farm, 17 July 1791 . He is obliged for the information in TJ’s of the 10th. He will leave... |
26550 | Hassler, Ferdinand R. | Jefferson, Thomas | Ferdinand R. Hassler to Thomas Jefferson, 1 August 1813 | 1813-08-01 | With the present I have the honor to forward You two Boocks which M r Warden , Consul general of... |