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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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27571 | Washington, George | Baynham, William | From George Washington to William Baynham, 30 July 1799 | 1799-07-30 | The bearer of this ⟨letter⟩ my Ploughman, has, for ⟨some months⟩ past, been afflicted with a... |
27572 | Harrison, Randolph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Randolph Harrison, 10 May 1808 | 1808-05-10 | The pressure of weighty publick business under which you have laboured at Washington, has delayed... |
27573 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 June … | 1757-06-10 | Your letters of the 23d ultimo and 2d [1st] instant are received. Mr Atkin will write your Honor... |
27574 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 11 April 1806 | 1806-04-11 | As the letter proposed to the Emperor of Russia may lead to something of importance, I wish to... |
27575 | Adams, John | [December 1758] | ≈1758-12-01 | Bob Paine is conceited and pretends to more Knowledge and Genius than he has. I have heard him... | |
27576 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1779-03-22 | I received Your Excellencys Instructions Respecting the recrutes this day, and shall Set out... |
27577 | Adams, John | 15 [i.e. 16] Fryday. | 1756-04-16 | A Stormy Day. | |
27578 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 30 December 1794 | 1794-12-30 | Mr Fitz Simons has applied to me upon the subject of another missionary being added to the one... |
27579 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 January 1774] | 1774-01-26 | 26. Clear and pleasant but little Wind and that Southerly. | |
27580 | Lee, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Lee, 8 March 1798 | 1798-03-08 | I have taken into my most serious consideration the important subjects contained in your letter... |
27581 | Adams, John | Adams, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Adams, 2 June 1786 | 1786-06-02 | D r Gordon who is arrived with your Favour of the 13 of April, will probably be disappointed in... |
27582 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-05-27 | I recived your favor at this Plas as I in company with ginrol Clinton thought proper to Com to... |
27583 | Washington, George | Hooker, James | From George Washington to James and Horace Hooker, 26 … | 1779-06-26 | The distress of the Army for Rum and the impracticability, or at least the difficulty, of... |
27584 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of the Congress, 20 … | 1779-10-20 | Mr. Schweighauser of Nantes, who is a Native of Switzerland, observing me, as I was, one Day at... |
27585 | Washington, George | Washington, Bushrod | From George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 23 … | 1797-10-23 | A Mrs Forbes, who was Housekeeper to Governor Brooke, has been strongly recommended by his... |
27586 | Blanchard, Jean Pierre | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jean Pierre Blanchard, 14 … | 1793-12-14 | Il m’interesse beaucoup, pour l’ordre de mes affaires, de Savoir Si vous avez reçu une lettre que... |
27587 | Wistar, Caspar, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Caspar Wistar Jr., 29 May 1804 | 1804-05-29 | Permit me to introduce to you two very distinguished Travellers, Dr. Anthony Fothergill lately... |
27588 | Johnson, Joshua | Adams, John Quincy | Joshua Johnson to John Quincy Adams, 12 September 1797 | 1797-09-12 | We reached Graves end about 11 OClock on Monday & proceeded immediatly on Shipboard. the Wind... |
27589 | Davis, Edward E. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward E. Davis, 31 July 1812 | 1812-07-31 | I now beg leave to address you again with boldness, for the Love I have for my Country & my... |
27590 | Crump, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Crump, 8 February 1808 | 1808-02-08 | I take the liberty of Inclosing Four Small bills drawn by Mr. John Perry for your acceptance.... |
27591 | Jefferson, Thomas | Kercheval, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Kercheval, 5 September … | 1824-09-05 | I have duly recieved your favor of the 25 th ult. requesting permission to publish my letters of... |
27592 | Meinadier, Pascal Etienne | Jefferson, Thomas | Pascal Etienne Meinadier to Thomas Jefferson, 30 … | 1819-10-30 | J’ai Eu le plaisir de Recevoir L’honneur de votre Agreable Lettre du 31 Aoust dernier , et la... |
27593 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 March 1777 | 1777-03-07 | I am returned in tolerable Health to this Town—have received but one Letter from you since I left... |
27594 | Pio, Luigi | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Pio, 10 August 1783 | 1783-08-10 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. de Pio a l’honneur de renouveller les assurances de son... |
27595 | Smith, William Stephens | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 27 October … | 1799-10-27 | Lieutenant Ladlie having a few days past placed himself within my command, I have arrested him... |
27596 | Hogendorp, G. K. van | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from G. K. van Hogendorp, 20 … | 1785-01-20 | Various circumstances made me receive your kind favour of the 20 Nov. 84. only the next month,... |
27597 | Happart, Joseph St. Leger d’ | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph St. Leger d’Happart to Thomas Jefferson, 20 June … | 1812-06-20 | At the receipt of my claim, in a draft, which, I hope, will be duly discharg’d, I find myself... |
27598 | Adams, John | [1780. January 2. Sunday.] | 1780-01-02 | 1780. January 2. Sunday. We rode from Villa Franca, da el Bierzo Rio P uen te, passed through... | |
27599 | Quinette de Rochemont, Nicolas Marie | Jefferson, Thomas | Quinette de Rochemont to Thomas Jefferson, 6 August … | 1817-08-06 | j’ai L’honneur de vous adresser 3 brochures que je ne crois pas indignes de votre attention la 1... |
27600 | Adams, Abigail Smith | De Windt, Caroline Amelia Smith | From Abigail Smith Adams to Caroline Amelia Smith De … | 1812-11-19 | Your neat, pretty letter, looking small, but containing much, reached me this day. I have a good... |