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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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27351 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hodgson, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Hodgson, 14 February … | 1780-02-14 | Copy: Library of Congress I have this Moment received your favour of Jany. 28. I had written to... |
27352 | Editorial Note: The Consular Convention of 1788 | The Consular Convention of 1788 was the last of nine treaties to be signed by authority of the... | |||
27353 | Westfall, Newton E. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Newton E. Westfall, 2 December … | 1807-12-02 | Seeing that by the death of Thomas T. Davis Esquire first Judge of this Territory, it has become... |
27354 | Price, Chandler | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Chandler Price, 25 June 1806 | 1806-06-25 | The bearer hereof Mr Alexander Stewart is well known to us—He is a Citizen of the United States.... |
27355 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jay, John | To John Jay from Alexander Hamilton, 6 May 1794 | 1794-05-06 | I send you herewith sundry papers and documents, in which you will find material information with... |
27356 | Robertson, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Robertson, 21 August … | 1786-08-21 | I take the freedom to beg your Excellency’s assistance. I had the misfortune to Loose my father... |
27357 | Adams, John Quincy | [February 1783] | ≈1783-02-01 | This morning Mr. Schiebe left this place to go to Marstrand where he intends to stay some days. I... | |
27358 | Curson, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Curson, 13 April 1784 | 1784-04-13 | Your Favor of the 3rd. Current was handed me by your friend, Col. Mercer, enclosing Thirty Two... |
27359 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 27 April … | 1794-04-27 | I cannot, under all the circumstances of the case, satisfy myself, that I am at liberty to go... |
27360 | Enclosure: Statement of the Application of Monies Drawn … | 1794-12-26 | Monies Drawn. The following sums have been drawn from the said appropriation by warrants on the... | ||
27361 | Adams, John | Carey, Mathew | From John Adams to Mathew Carey, 24 May 1821 | 1821-05-24 | On the 22d of the month I received the letter you did me the honour to write me on the 16th.—“The... |
27362 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 July 1785] | 1785-07-29 | Friday 29th. Thermometer at 78 in the Morng.—80 at Noon and 78 at Night. A Squall of Wind and a... | |
27363 | Washington, George | Butler, William | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1778-08-24 | I recd yours of the 13th instant dated at Schohary, giving me an account of events in that... |
27364 | Jarvis, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Jarvis, 11 October … | 1805-10-11 | I have the honor to inclose you a Bill of Lading for two pipes of arruda Wine of the last... |
27365 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 6 October … | 1776-10-06 | Your Letter of the 25th Ulto has reached my hands since the date of my last about this day Week.... |
27366 | Washington, George | Welch, Wakelin | From George Washington to Wakelin Welch, 5 August 1786 | 1786-08-05 | On the other side is a copy of my letter to you of this date under cover to Arthur Young Esqr. of... |
27367 | Washington, George | Alexander, William Lord Stirling | From George Washington to William Lord Stirling … | 1782-09-18 | I have received your Favours of the 7th and 14th instant. However desirable the Plan you mention... |
27368 | Vicq d’Azyr, Félix | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Vicq d’Azyr, 15 June 1784 | 1784-06-15 | LS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de vous envoyer le Rapport de Mrs. Andry &... |
27369 | King, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry King, 26 December 1812 … | 1812-12-26 | 26 December 1812, Buffalo, New York. “It is with extreme regret that I am Thus compeled To... |
27370 | Leonard, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Leonard, 22 October 1803 … | 1803-10-22 | 22 October 1803, Barcelona . “I did myself the Honor of addressing you on the 15th. [not found]... |
27371 | Carey, Mathew | Madison, James | To James Madison from Mathew Carey, 28 February 1824 | 1824-02-28 | By this mail I send you a copy of a recent pamphlet, which I beseech you by all your hopes of... |
27372 | Vaughan, Samuel Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Vaughan, Jr., 13 … | 1783-02-13 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr Vaughan presents his most respectful compliments to Dr... |
27373 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 September 1771] | 1771-09-15 | 15. Cloudy all day, & cool with the Wind Easterly. In the Afternoon and Night Rain. | |
27374 | Robertson, Thomas Bolling | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Bolling Robertson, 1 July … | 1808-07-01 | I have the honor to transmit to you authentic Copies of the Executive acts of the Governor of... |
27375 | Preston, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | Francis Preston to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December 1818 | 1818-12-11 | It was with considerable difficulty I prevailed on myself the other day to call on you, believing... |
27376 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gentlemen at Nantes | From Benjamin Franklin to the Gentlemen at Nantes, 13 … | 1779-03-13 | Copy: Library of Congress Great Objections having been made by the Honble. M. A. Lee to the... |
27377 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 9 December … | 1799-12-09 | I enclose to you two letters in recommendation of Doctor Foster as for a medical appointment. I... |
27378 | Howell, Joseph, Jr. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Joseph Howell, Junior, 26 … | 1794-09-26 | War Department, Accountant’s Office, September 26, 1794. “I have to request, in the absence of... |
27379 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 5 April … | 1811-04-05 | The high respect & attachment which I have always professed and very sincerely felt for you has... |
27380 | Huske, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Huske, 10 March 1772 | 1772-03-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The enclosed Letter will fully disclose to you the Plan and... |
27381 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 13 … | 1790-12-13 | I have the honor to transmit herewith the copy of a report intended to be presented to the House... |
27382 | Howe, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 26 … | 1780-07-26 | I inclose your Excellency the Feild Returns I have received —I expect them all in to Day & they... |
27383 | Loper, John Ruggles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Ruggles Loper, 30 August … | 1807-08-30 | [here found] India ink on the inclosed—as I am a Littal Mortifyed you [Will] Shall the Contents... |
27384 | Eaton, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Eaton, 19 August 1801 | 1801-08-19 | By letter from our Chargè Des Affaires at Tripoli of 27th. ult. we are informed that the... |
27385 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-12-24 | A powerful army forming by our enemies in the south and an extensive combination of savages in... |
27386 | Washington, George | Measam, George | From George Washington to George Measam, 2 October 1778 | 1778-10-02 | The situation of the army with respect to blankets stockings and shoes is so distressing that I... |
27387 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 23 May 1799 | 1799-05-23 | I have this moment received your letter of the 22nd instt. In answer I have only to observe that... |
27388 | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Commissioners for the … | 1797-02-07 | We have just received a Letter from Mr Law, of which a Copy is inclosed at his Request, as you... |
27389 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 June 1799] | 1799-06-30 | 30. Morning cloudy—Wind Southerly & Mer. at 72–84 at highest & 80 at night. | |
27390 | Massachusetts Council | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Massachusetts Council, 8 … | 1776-12-08 | Immediately on receiving your Excellencies intimations that it was necessary your Army should be... |
27391 | Washington, George | Robert Cary & Company | From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 26 May … | 1767-05-26 | This serves to advise you of a Draft this day in favour of Mr Walter Magowan for Fifty pounds... |
27392 | Cunningham, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Cunningham, 10 August 1802 | 1802-08-10 | It is intended with the leave of Providence to settle a Gospel Minister in this Town, the... |
27393 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-02-28 | Jais l’honeur de Vous rapporter qu aiant rassemble toute La Cavalerie du Regiment Blan et de... |
27394 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | From George Washington to David Stuart, 12 February … | 1787-02-12 | At length I have received the sheriffs acct against me for Taxes—a copy of which I enclose you.... |
27395 | Pinckney, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Pinckney, 8 September … | 1801-09-08 | In pursuance of my promise I have the honour to inform you that as soon as I recieved my... |
27396 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 13 December 1788 | 1788-12-13 | I hope every post to hear from you, but every post has hithertoo dissapointed me. a month is a... |
27397 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 29 August 1810 | 1810-08-29 | I had the Honor by the last Mail to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter of the 24th. Inst. and... |
27398 | Simpson, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Simpson, 12 February … | 1793-02-12 | Gibraltar, 12 Feb. 1793 . He encloses two dispatches from Humphreys and a duplicate of one he had... |
27399 | Franklin, Benjamin | Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand | From Benjamin Franklin to Ferdinand Grand: Two Letters … | 1782-01-15 | (I) and (II) Copy: Library of Congress Having written to M. Le Comte de Vergennes the 27. of last... |
27400 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 18 October 1782 | 1782-10-18 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Unsigned but in Randolph’s hand. Cover addressed by Randolph to “The... |