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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26641 | Washington, George | Washington, Warner III | From George Washington to Warner Washington III, 4 June … | 1793-06-04 | I have been too much indisposed since the receipt of your letter of the 31st ulto to give it an... |
26642 | Anderson, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Anderson, 11 July 1807 | 1807-07-11 | I have the honor to transmit Your Excellency, by John Shaw Esquire of th e Navy, who came into... |
26643 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Nathanael … | 1776-07-24 | Camp on Long Island, 24 July 1776 . “Colo. Hand reports nothing new. every thing remains in much... |
26644 | Muse, Battaile | Washington, George | To George Washington from Battaile Muse, 19 July 1785 | 1785-07-19 | I wrote to you some Time ago respecting the Debt due you by Mr Henry Whiting[.] Least the Letters... |
26645 | L’Air de Lamotte, Jean | Wine Cellar Inventory, [1–30 September 1782] | ≈1782-09-01 | D : American Philosophical Society Etat du vin au 1er. Sept. 1782 Nombre des Bouteilles [ Total... | |
26646 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bonaparte, Napoleon | From Thomas Jefferson to Napoleon Bonaparte, 18 March … | 1801-03-18 | To testify to you the sincerity of the Government of the United States in its negotiations, I... |
26647 | Bruce, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | Richard Bruce to Thomas Jefferson, 17 February 1823 | 1823-02-17 | A man so far advanced in life as I am and of my age Should live in daily expectation of being... |
26648 | Say, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Say, 24 November 1806 | 1806-11-24 | I have the pleasure again of being seated to communicate with one, who, permit me to say, I very... |
26649 | Adams, John | Oct. 17. Thursday. | 1782-10-17 | Began my Journey to Paris from the Hague, dined at Harlem and drank Tea at five O Clock at... | |
26650 | Carr, Dabney | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Dabney Carr, 16 January 1807 | 1807-01-16 | A bond of Mr Perry’s to Mrs Carter, for the hire of some negroes, has been put into my hands for... |
26651 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ross, John | From Benjamin Franklin to [John Ross], 5 November 1778 | 1778-11-05 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society I received yours of the 27th past, enclosing the... |
26652 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | Report on Proposed Convention with Spain Concerning … | 1792-03-22 | The Secretary of state having had under consideration the expediency and extent of a Convention... |
26653 | Carr, Dabney | Jefferson, Thomas | Dabney Carr to Thomas Jefferson, 29 January 1816 | 1816-01-29 | I rec d last evening your letter of the 19 th ins t . Accept I pray you, my best thanks, for it’s... |
26654 | Livingston, Robert R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 22 March … | 1802-03-22 | I have nothing to add to the letters just sent you by the way of Baltimore but the enclosed note... |
26655 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin’s Account of His Audience with Hillsborough … | 1771-01-16 | AD : American Philosophical Society Almost exactly three years earlier, on January 20, 1768, Lord... | |
26656 | Jefferson, Thomas | Marks, Anna Scott Jefferson | From Thomas Jefferson to Anna Jefferson Marks, 12 July … | 1788-07-12 | My last letters from Virginia inform me of your marriage with Mr. Hastings Marks. I sincerely... |
26657 | Adams, John Quincy | Friday April 1st. 1785. | 1785-04-01 | The Marchioness appointed two o’clock for us to be at her Hôtel. We dined at half after twelve,... | |
26658 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 3 … | 1777-09-03 | AL (draft): Library of Congress M. Gontier de Biran, who will have the honour of delivering this... |
26659 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 3 … | 1780-06-03 | The Flour began to move from hence last night and will be sent on as quick as the Waggons come... |
26660 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 February 1769] | 1769-02-18 | 18. Went a hunting with Doctr. Rumney. Started a fox or rather 2 or 3 & catchd none. Dogs mostly... | |
26661 | Robertson, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant General James … | 1780-09-29 | Perswaded that you are inclined rather to promote than prevent the Civilitys and Acts of humanity... |
26662 | Jefferson, Thomas | Reed, Joseph | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Reed, 3 December 1779 | 1779-12-03 | Your acceptable present came duly to hand. Tho I had not the happiness of a personal acquaintance... |
26663 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell … | 1779-12-13 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] December 13, 1779 . Instructs Maxwell to march to Camp when Brigadier... |
26664 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 10 October … | 1779-10-10 | I have with great pleasure received your Excellency’s favr of the 7th: Your plan of ordering the... |
26665 | Washington, George | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … | 1796-07-01 | Your two letters, dated the 29th Ulto, have been received. The enclosures for the several... |
26666 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Madison, James | Benjamin Waterhouse to James Madison, 14 February 1829 | 1829-02-14 | Here send for your acceptance a production of early life, being my inaugural oration, when... |
26667 | Frey, Baron de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Baron de Frey, 11 December … | 1781-12-11 | I do myself the Honor to inform your Excellency that the Honorable Congress has been pleased, by... |
26668 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 February 1783 | 1783-02-15 | For the day tomorrow Major Gibbs. For duty the 2d Jersey regiment. The New building being so far... | |
26669 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 December 1777 | 1777-12-12 | A careful subaltern from each brigade is to repair this day to the last encampment of the army,... | |
26670 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the United States Senate, 3 … | 1792-05-03 | I nominate the following persons to fill vacancies which have taken place in the late military... |