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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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28801 | Adams, John | 24. Saturday. | 1779-04-24 | The same. | |
28802 | Turreau de Garambouville, Louis-Marie | Madison, James | To James Madison from Louis-Marie Turreau de … | 1807-06-04 | J’ai pensé qu’en exprimant Le motif qui me dicte cette Lettre, vous en Excuseriez ment L’objet.... |
28803 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 July 1776 | 1776-07-14 | My last of friday evening which I had the honor of addressing you, advised that Two of the... |
28804 | Washington, George | Robinson, John | From George Washington to John Robinson, 1 September … | 1758-09-01 | To Jno. Robinson Esqr. Speaker. My dear Sir, Camp at Fort Cumbd 1 Septemr 1758. We are still... |
28805 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 October 1777 | 1777-10-23 | The Waggon Master General is immediately to make a return of the waggons with the army, therein... | |
28806 | Lee, Richard Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Henry Lee, 29 May … | 1785-05-29 | Letter not found: from Richard Henry Lee, 29 May 1785. On 22 June GW wrote Lee : “I stand... |
28807 | Jefferson, Thomas | McKean, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas McKean, 9 March 1801 | 1801-03-09 | I have to acknolege the reciept of your favor of Feb. 20. and to thank you for your... |
28808 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 18 December 1785 | 1785-12-18 | I did not design to write another line till I could get my pen mendid but not a creature can I... |
28809 | Anonymous | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Anonymous, 31 December 1806 | 1806-12-31 | Abstract of Monies expended on account of the President’s House from 1st. January to the 31st.... |
28810 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 November 1773] | 1773-11-28 | 28. At Colo. Bassetts all day. | |
28811 | Cutting, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nathaniel Cutting, 1 March … | 1792-03-01 | A Flute belonging to the French Government, which was dispatch’d from hence for Philadelphia the... |
28812 | Derieux, Peter (Justin Pierre Plumard) | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter Derieux to Thomas Jefferson, 12 December 1815 | 1815-12-12 | N’ayant pas eu l’honneur de vous ecrire depuis plus de deux ans, par la crainte de vous... |
28813 | Franklin, William Temple | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | William Temple Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 22 … | 1781-02-22 | Copy: Library of Congress My Grandfather recd. your letter of the 14 Inst. inclosing one for the... |
28814 | Madison, James | Mazzei, Philip | From James Madison to Philip Mazzei, 7 July 1781 | 1781-07-07 | Draft ( LC : Madison Papers). Docketed by JM, “Mazzei, Philip July 7. 1780.” The year should have... |
28815 | Limozin, André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 5 June 1788 | 1788-06-05 | Since my former of the 22 May I am deprived of your favors. The young De la Croix Navy Prentice... |
28816 | Quane, O’Reilly de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from O’Reilly de Quane, 26 July … | 1777-07-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Abbaye de St. Martin, Aumale, July 26, 1777, in French: I... |
28817 | Williams, Otho H. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Otho H. Williams, 30 October … | 1792-10-30 | I have too much reason to expect that a decree in the Court of Chancery for this state will very... |
28818 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 21 … | 1795-09-21 | I wrote you on Friday, informing that on that day two vessels were to sail for England carrying... |
28819 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 June 1768] | 1768-06-25 | 25. The Carpenters finishd getting the Frame for the Barn at my Ho. House. | |
28820 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 19 October … | 1779-10-19 | [ Williamsburg ] 19 Oct. 1779 . Fifteen hundred additional hogsheads of tobacco have been... |
28821 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-09-04 | [ West Point ] September 4, 1779 . Requests that Gates forward letter from Conrad Alexandre... |
28822 | Washington, George | Beatty, John | From George Washington to John Beatty, 29 September … | 1779-09-29 | From the particular circumstances of Capn Campble’s case I have been induced to permit his... |
28823 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 21 May 1796 | 1796-05-21 | I nominate Matthew Clarkson, of Pennsylvania, to be the Commissioner on the part of the United... |
28824 | Pichon, Louis André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Louis André Pichon, 9 July … | 1804-07-09 | Mr. Pichon a l’honneur de présenter ses respects à Monsieur le Président des Etats Unis et de le... |
28825 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-11-15 | Not till the 5th My dear Marqs was I able to leave York—providing for the detachment that was to... |
28826 | Washington, George | Mercer, John Francis | From George Washington to John Francis Mercer, 30 … | 1783-01-30 | The last Post brought me your letter of the 10th Instt—and a former one handed me a line from Mr... |
28827 | Gist, Mordecai | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Mordecai Gist, 30 … | 1777-11-30 | I have the Misfortune to be on camp Near the Quarters of General Maxwell and have no good Water... |
28828 | Anonymous | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anonymous, March 1792 | ≈1792-03-01 | I know you to be good—and you are great, independent of public opinion—I mean intrinsically... |
28829 | Smith, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Smith, 4 April 1801 … | 1801-05-04 | I do myself the honor to enclose you the latest information in this Department relative to the... |
28830 | Digges, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Digges, 23 January 1781 | 1781-01-23 | I am without any of your favours for some time. Not a word of news to write about that concerns... |
28831 | Gill, Moses | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moses Gill and John Pitts, 30 … | 1775-11-30 | Watertown [Mass.] 30 November 1775 . Present “Mr Gillam Tailer, a Gentleman from Boston, of a... |
28832 | Middleton, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Middleton, 1 June 1792 | 1792-06-01 | When I had the honor of seeing you in Philadelphia about two years since I was happy enough to... |
28833 | Bache, Richard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Bache, 22 June 1781 | 1781-06-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I did myself the pleasure a few days ago of writing you a... |
28834 | Callender, James Thomson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Thomson Callender, 26 … | 1798-10-26 | I am Sensible that this freedom needs an [appology]. I wrote You a letter In last month and if... |
28835 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1820 | 1820-12-10 | Yours of Nov r 29. came to hand a few days ago. The letter from T.C. is returned. I had one from... |
28836 | Kuhn, Peter Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Peter Kuhn Jr., 10 August 1805 … | 1805-08-10 | § From Peter Kuhn Jr. 10 August 1805, Genoa . “My last respects were of the 16th Ulto as per Copy... |
28837 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jay, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Jay, 29 July 1799 | 1799-07-29 | The completion of the works in the vicinity of our City proceeds heavily. Some embarrassment is... |
28838 | Adams, John | Sewall, Jonathan | From John Adams to Jonathan Sewall, 10 September 1760 | 1760-09-10 | You have perhaps expected from me (according to the Custom of the World) some Expressions of my... |
28839 | Cerisier, Antoine Marie | Adams, John | Antoine Marie Cerisier to John Adams: A Translation, 1 … | 1782-10-01 | It has been a long time since I broached the important subject of the admission of the United... |
28840 | La Péronie (Peyroney, Peyrouny), William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William La Péronie, 5 … | 1754-09-05 | As I imagine you By this time, plung’d in the midst of dellight heaven can aford: & enchanted By... |
28841 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notice of University of Virginia’s opening, 25 May … | 1824-05-25 | The University of Virginia. The period for opening this institution being ultimately fixed to the... | |
28842 | Franklin, Benjamin | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | From Benjamin Franklin to [La Rochefoucauld], 17 … | 1777-11-17 | ALS : Bibliothèque Municipale de Besançon I return the Carolina Constitution which I have... |
28843 | Davis, Augustine | Enclosure: Proposal for the Establishment of … | 1791-08-01 | Notice ! I am authorised to contract for the Establishment of two Cross Posts, for one year, from... | |
28844 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 23 August 1813 | 1813-08-23 | I have been prevented setting out to Bedford as early as I had counted. I depart tomorrow. in the... |
28845 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 24 January … | 1796-01-24 | I resume the answer to your letter of the 20th which I acknowleged the moment after I received... |
28846 | Cosway, Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maria Cosway, [30 October … | 1786-10-30 | [How I wish I?] could answer the Dialogue! But I hon[estly think my hear?]t is invisable, and... |
28847 | Judah, Samuel B.H. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel B.H. Judah, 12 June 1822 | 1822-06-12 | I have the honour to present to you a copy of a poem that has attained some celebrity in this... |
28848 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 25 April 1815 | 1815-04-25 | I have yours of the 23 d. Col: Aspinwall is desirous of obtaining the appointment to London as... |
28849 | Osborne, Audley Laurens | Madison, James | To James Madison from Audley Laurens Osborne … | 1805-05-03 | 3 May 1805, Salisbury, North Carolina. “If the most correct motives did not guide me, I should... |
28850 | Giles, William Branch | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Branch Giles, 2 … | 1803-09-02 | Mr Chevalier , the Gentleman who will probably present you this letter, in passing through your... |