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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2831 | Breese, Arthur | Madison, James | To James Madison from Arthur Breese, 11 April 1794 | 1794-04-11 | Your letter of the 22d. Ultimo. I Recd. a few days since. I live on the Sadaqueda Patent, three... |
2832 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 20 March 1825 | 1825-03-20 | Yours of the 16th reached me last evening, and I have this day, agreeable to your request,... |
2833 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Benjamin Lincoln, 3 … | 1777-07-03 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Benjamin Lincoln, 3 July 1777. Charles E. Tuttle Co. of New York... |
2834 | Stoddert, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Stoddert, 15 June 1799 | 1799-06-15 | The Pickering, Capt Preeble, arrived at New York two or three Days ago—I expect the George... |
2835 | Seton, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Seton, 17 November … | 1791-11-17 | I am honoured with your Letters of the 11th & 14th. The sale of the Bills on Amsterdam shall be... |
2836 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 December 1780 | 1780-12-21 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
2837 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 15 May 1797 | 1797-05-15 | I wrote you a line yesterday acknowleging the receipt of your late letters from Albany. I expect... |
2838 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 23 August 1811 | 1811-08-23 | As it is very seldom that I see M r Randolph’s Harry , I must ask the favor of you to direct him... |
2839 | Lewis, Morgan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Morgan Lewis, 4 March … | 1779-03-04 | I Have the Honor to inclose your Excellency the Report of the Auditors of the Northern Department... |
2840 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 10 February … | 1792-02-10 | [ Newport, Rhode Island ] February 10, 1792. “On the third of this month the Sloop Hannah William... |
2841 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 November 1771] | 1771-11-27 | 27. Clear, with the Wind fresh from the Northwest. | |
2842 | Burgomasters and Senators of Bremen | Washington, George | To George Washington from Burgomasters and Senators of … | 1794-10-15 | C’est avec la joye la plus vive, que nous avon⟨s⟩ vû par la Copie des patentes, presentées au... |
2843 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 May 1781 | 1781-05-06 | John Powel soldier in the New Hampshire line who was tried by a General Court martial the 27th of... | |
2844 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 4 September … | 1808-09-04 | By the last Mail I was honored with your letter of the 20th. ulto. with the communication from... |
2845 | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 22 … | 1797-10-22 | I have the honor to submit to your Consideration the inclosed affidavits respecting the English... |
2846 | Boudinot, Elias | Jay, John | To John Jay from Elias Boudinot, 1 November 1783 | 1783-11-01 | I was honored by your several private favours, recommending M r . Vaughan and some other... |
2847 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 7 … | 1777-05-07 | I had the honour to receive your Excellency’s letter by Col. Lee, conferring upon me the office... |
2848 | Hamilton, Alexander | Cruger, Nicholas | From Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, 4 November … | 1771-11-04 | I wrote you a few days ago by Capt Codwise to which refer you & should send you Copys by this... |
2849 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1779-06-03 | I wish you to dispatch a messinger to Philadelphia with orders to bring up to Trenton fifteen or... |
2850 | Deakins, William Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Deakins, Jr., and … | 1790-12-09 | Immediately after we had the honor of seeing you on your way to Philadelphia, we sent up to Jacob... |
2851 | Scott, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Scott and Others, Ca. … | ≈1815-01-01 | § From John Scott and Others. Ca. January 1815. “We the undersigned members of the legislative... |
2852 | Adams, John | [May 16. 1776. Thursday.] | 1776-05-16 | May 16. 1776. Thursday. The following Letters were laid before Congress and read. One of the... | |
2853 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1777-08-20 | I have this day received ⅌ Mr Fessenden the honor of yours of the 5th 10th & 12th Instant, most... |
2854 | Madison, James | Gilpin, Henry D. | From James Madison to Henry D. Gilpin, 14 January 1828 | 1828-01-14 | Recollecting that there must have been associates in the biographical commemoration of the act of... |
2855 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 3 July … | 1797-07-03 | The enclosure, contained in Colo. Henleys letter to me (which with the letter itself is... |
2856 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 21 April … | 1804-04-21 | 21 April 1804, New Orleans. “I have nothing interesting to communicate, nor would I write you by... |
2857 | McCutchen, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James McCutchen, 11 January … | 1808-01-11 | To his Excellency Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America; the petition of... |
2858 | Staël von Holstein, Erik Magnus, Baron | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Erik Magnus Staël von … | 1783-06-13 | LS , copy, and transcript: National Archives Je viens de reçevoir la ratification de Sa Majesté... |
2859 | Higginson, Stephen | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Stephen Higginson, 10 July … | 1794-07-10 | Boston, July 10, 1794. “I received your Letter of June 24, & have noted your observations... |
2860 | David, Jean | Jefferson, Thomas | Jean David to Thomas Jefferson, 1 February 1816 | 1816-02-01 | La bienveillance que vous m’avez temoignée dans les deux lettres que vous avez eu la bonté de... |
2861 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | From Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, 19 July 1779 | 1779-07-19 | LS : National Archives; copy: Library of Congress I have before me your Letters of the 5th. 9th.... |
2862 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 October 1812 | 1812-10-22 | If you had investigated the Question, concerning Possessions or that about matter and Spirit, in... |
2863 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 1 … | 1811-09-01 | In your letter of 18 January to your Mama, you mentioned that you read to your Aunt Cranch a... |
2864 | Adams, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Adams, 8 May 1785 | 1785-05-08 | In executing the Instructions of Congress of the Seventh of March last, as well as all former... |
2865 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1788-06-04 | Walk’d into Newbury in the evening with Thompson; and we returned through Joppé, by a different... | |
2866 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, Deborah | From Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, 3 March … | 1773-03-03 | ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress I had no Line from you per last Packet. But I had the... |
2867 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 23 July 1809 | 1809-07-23 | On my arrival at O. C. House on thursday I found your favor of the 12 th inst: with the document... |
2868 | Van Rensselaer, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Van Rensselaer, 6 … | 1778-09-06 | Letter not found : from Philip Van Rensselaer, c.6 Sept. 1778. On 14 Sept., Horatio Gates wrote... |
2869 | Anonymous | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anonymous, 11 November 1793 | 1793-11-11 | The purport of this Epistle will I presume apologize for the liberty I take in addressing you. By... |
2870 | Adams, John | Jebb, John | From John Adams to John Jebb, 25 September 1785 | 1785-09-25 | I have read with pleasure your Letter of the 13 th and although I cannot entirely agree with you,... |
2871 | Hall, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hall, 5 April 1762 | 1762-04-05 | Letterbook copy: American Philosophical Society Yours of December 10. by the Packet, I received,... |
2872 | Washington, George | Tudor, William | From George Washington to William Tudor, 18 August 1788 | 1788-08-18 | I have just received your friendly letter of the 26th of July, together with the History of the... |
2873 | Washington, George | Cutting, John Brown | From George Washington to John Brown Cutting, 23 … | 1789-11-23 | I have received your letter of the 25th of July enclosing sundry papers respecting the state of... |
2874 | Vaughan, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Vaughan, 7 April … | 1783-04-07 | Transcript: Massachusetts Historical Society I have received your several late favors by Mr... |
2875 | Otis, Samuel Allyne | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 17 April 1793 | 1793-04-17 | I suppose by this time sober hill is in great glory, at least if your spring has been forward in... |
2876 | Taylor, Jesse | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jesse Taylor, 10 April 1779 | 1779-04-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your Excellencies favour of the 18’ ult. Came Safe to hand,... |
2877 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 4 [December] 1796 | 1796-12-04 | The Weather has been & held so uncommonly cold ever since you left Me, that I had no expectation... |
2878 | Madison, James | Congress | From James Madison to Congress, 22 January 1812 | 1812-01-22 | At the request of the Legislature of New Jersey, I communicate to Congress, copies of its... |
2879 | Ellicott, Andrew | Madison, James | To James Madison from Andrew Ellicott, 12 January 1803 | 1803-01-12 | I have enclosed a packet containing a number of astronomical observations for Mr. Delambre, one... |
2880 | Keais, Nathan | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Nathan Keais, 10 December … | 1794-12-10 | [ Washington, North Carolina, December 10, 1794. On January 31, 1795, Oliver Wolcott, Jr., wrote... |