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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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28551 | Bartlett, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Bartlett, 21 October 1802 … | 1802-10-21 | 21 October 1802, Cambridge. Regrets calling JM’s attention from official duties to a private... |
28552 | Green, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Green, 23 September 1781 | 1781-09-23 | AL (draft) or copy: Carrow Thibault, (Ardmore, Pa. 1955) On the Seventh of this presant Septr.... |
28553 | Van Buren, Martin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Martin Van Buren, 5 March 1816 | 1816-03-05 | ¶ From Martin Van Buren. Letter not found. 5 March 1816. Offered for sale in American Art... |
28554 | Izard, Ralph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Ralph Izard, 13 January 1778 | 1778-01-13 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Izard’s Compliments to Dr. Franklin, and returns him the... |
28555 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 19 August 1807 | 1807-08-19 | I was last evening Honored by your two favs. 12th & 15th. the former, respected the inclosed Bill... |
28556 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 September 1768] | 1768-09-14 | 14. Mr. B. Fairfax & myself went a huntg. Started a Fox & run it into a hole but did not catch it. | |
28557 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1780-12-06 | The Board have recieved a Letter from Col. Rawlins Commissary of Prisoners at Fort Frederick in... |
28558 | Campbell, Mrs. J. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Mrs. J. Campbell, 8 May 1786 | 1786-05-08 | [ New York ] May 8, 1786 . Requests “the honor of seeing” Hamilton “in the course of this day.”... |
28559 | Washington, George | Walker, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Walker, 12 January … | 1797-01-12 | Permit me once more to give you the trouble of forwarding the enclosed letters to their... |
28560 | Adams, John | Cunningham, William | From John Adams to William Cunningham, 28 November 1803 | 1803-11-28 | I received on Saturday your favor of the 25—had before received the copy of your oration, which... |
28561 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ellery, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Ellery, 26 July 1792 | 1792-07-26 | [ Philadelphia, July 26, 1792. On August 6, 1792, Ellery wrote to Hamilton : “I have recd. your …... |
28562 | Adams, John | Hubley, Bernard, Jr. | From John Adams to Bernard Hubley, Jr., 10 May 1801 | 1801-05-10 | I duly received your favor of April 9 & am much gratified with that affectionate attachment,... |
28563 | Lear, Tobias | Dayton, Jonathan | Tobias Lear to Jonathan Dayton, 9 November 1792 | 1792-11-09 | In reply to your letter of this date, the President of the United States directs me to inform... |
28564 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry (1756-1818) | From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 12 … | 1779-08-12 | You will see by the inclosed letter to Lord Stirling, which you will be pleased to deliver him,... |
28565 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 17 April 1791 | 1791-04-17 | The last letter which I had the honor to write to you was dated on the 10th instant. Since which... |
28566 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 14 June 1798 | 1798-06-14 | I wrote you last on the 7th. since which yours of the 3d. is recieved. Your next (which I shall... |
28567 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tyler, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Tyler, 28 June 1804 | 1804-06-28 | your favor of the 10th. inst. has been duly recieved. amidst the direct falsehoods, the... |
28568 | Loring, Caleb | Madison, James | To James Madison from Caleb Loring and Others, 24 July … | 1815-07-24 | The undersigned merchants of the town of Boston, having been informed that the appointment of a... |
28569 | Dumas, C. W. F. | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 4 March 1783 | 1783-03-04 | La Poste, qui part à 5 heures aujourd’hui, & un mal de reins violent, m’obligent de renvoyer la... |
28570 | Washington, George | Harrison, Benjamin, Sr. | From George Washington to Benjamin Harrison, Sr., 11 … | 1782-12-11 | I have received your Excellencys Letter of the 23 November inclosing one to Sir Guy Carleton... |
28571 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-01 | I have this moment receiv’d your favor of Yesterday, & hope General Varnum with the Detachment... |
28572 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 20 April … | 1801-04-20 | I did not know till this moment that the manifests for my tobo. [passed] at Milton the last... |
28573 | Brockenbrough, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Brockenbrough to Thomas Jefferson, 16 June 1823 | 1823-06-16 | I return you M r Coffee’s communication with my thankful acknowledgments for it’s use. I learn... |
28574 | Radcliff, Jacob | Dallas, Alexander James | Jacob Radcliff and Others to Alexander J. Dallas, 28 … | 1816-06-28 | The Subscribers respectfully recommend, Roger Strong, Esqr. late one of the Aldermen of this... |
28575 | Washington, George | Purviance, Samuel, Jr. | From George Washington to Samuel Purviance, Jr., 8 … | 1781-09-08 | With the warmest Sense of Gratitude & Affection, I accept your kind Congratulations on my Arrival... |
28576 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 October 1789] | 1789-10-18 | Sunday 18th. Went in the forenoon to the Episcopal Church and in the afternoon to one of the... | |
28577 | Adams, John Quincy | [Section Title] | Section Title A Journal from the time I left Corunna to the time I arrived at Astorga. | ||
28578 | Franklin, Jesse | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jesse Franklin, 27 February … | 1809-02-27 | We the undersigned take the liberty of recommending the Honr Marmaduke Williams for the... |
28579 | Cooke, Nicholas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nicholas Cooke, 29 September … | 1775-09-29 | I am to inform you that there are Part of Two Companies, of the Rhode Island Brigade, consisting... |
28580 | Stephen, Adam | Washington, George | To George Washington from Adam Stephen, 29 November … | 1755-11-29 | The Commissary has arrived, and I suppose You will learn a State of his Affairs by his Letter. I... |
28581 | Madison’s First Public Crisis: Olmstead v. the … | What began as a contested capture-at-sea prize action during the Revolution had grown by 1809... | |||
28582 | Moffett, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Moffett, 16 May 1801 … | 1801-05-16 | 16 May 1801, Philadelphia. Recites facts establishing his citizenship and ownership of the Fair... |
28583 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 September 1764] | 1764-09-22 | 22. Finishd Sowing the Wheat in Corn Ground on this side the Run at Doeg Run Qr. Wint[er] (Wheat)... | |
28584 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 September 1774] | 1774-09-25 | 25. Went to the Quaker meeting in the Forenoon & St. Peters in the Afternoon. Dind at my... | |
28585 | Adams, John | Johnson, Alexander Bryan | From John Adams to Alexander Bryan Johnson, 13 October … | 1815-10-13 | Your favour of the fourth, has diffused a glow of Joy, in our obscure Village, where our dear... |
28586 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 February 1767] | 1767-02-08 | 8. Soft, clear, & Warm. Wind Southwardly. | |
28587 | Jefferson, Thomas | Vaughan, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Vaughan, 4 May 1806 | 1806-05-04 | Being near my departure for Monticello I leave here with orders to forward them to you by the... |
28588 | Gorham, Nathaniel | Jay, John | To John Jay from Nathaniel Gorham, 29 September 1789 | 1789-09-29 | Having been absent from Boston I was not acquainted with the Letter you wrote Governor Hancock;... |
28589 | Rawle, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Rawle, 27 June–29 … | ≈1803-06-27 | Philadelphia, June 27–July 29, 1803. States: “This morning I received your favor of the 26th.... |
28590 | Brown, Jacob | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jacob Brown, 18 December 1819 | 1819-12-18 | I have the satisfaction to acknowledge your kind Letters of the 19th: Novm. & 1st. inst. The... |
28591 | Manning, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Manning, 2 June 1790 | 1790-06-02 | I beg leave to congratulate your Excellency on the joyful Event, the adoption of the Constitution... |
28592 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 29 June 1792 | 1792-06-29 | I wrote you last on the 21st. The present will cover Fenno of the 23d. & 27th. In the last you... |
28593 | Washington, George | Marshall, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Marshall, Jr., 22 … | 1798-10-22 | Your favor of the 4th of August came safe to my hands under cover from Mr Colston—whom I have... |
28594 | Jones, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jones, 13 October 1813 | 1813-10-13 | The letter & Postscript which you saw published in the National Intelligencer giving an acct of... |
28595 | Washington, George | Edwards, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Edwards, 21 April 1756 | 1756-04-21 | Captain Harrison informs me, his Provision will fall short in a few days. It is impossible for... |
28596 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nelson, William, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to William Nelson, Jr., 29 March … | 1791-03-29 | Your two favours of Nov. 22. and that of Feb. 4. came to hand during the session of Congress, and... |
28597 | Stevens, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Stevens, 7 July … | 1781-07-07 | Agreeable to Your Excellency’s Direction I waited on his Excellency Governor Trumbull at his Seat... |
28598 | Jefferson, Thomas | Frichet, Curé | [From Thomas Jefferson to Frichet, 13 January 1786] | 1786-01-13 | [ Paris, 13 Jan. 1786 . Entry in SJL reads: “le Curé de Gelannes. Acknoleging receipt of his of... |
28599 | Jordan, Meletiah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Meletiah Jordan, 1 July 1791 | 1791-07-01 | Frenchman’s Bay [ District of Maine ] July 1, 1791 . “… Your letter of March the 10th enclosed a... |
28600 | Hamilton, Alexander | Church, Angelica | From Alexander Hamilton to Angelica Church, [19–20 June … | 1796-06-20 | If you knew the power you have to make happy You would lose no opportunity of writing to Betsey &... |