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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29341 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 24 October … | 1778-10-24 | Inclosed you have Colo. Butlers Journal of his expedition against Unadilla and Anaquaga You will... |
| 29342 | Smith, James D. | Washington, George | To George Washington from James D. Smith, 1 March 1794 | 1794-03-01 | Will your Excelly pardon the freedom I have taken, of Addressing you, & of inclosing a letter of... |
| 29343 | The American Commissioners to John Lamb, [ca. 11–19 … | ≈1786-09-11 | We have received your two Letters, of the 15 & 18. July from Alicant and are sorry to learn that... | ||
| 29344 | Meredith, John L. | Adams, John | To John Adams from John L. Meredith, 5 August 1819 | 1819-08-05 | I have in contemplation, in concert with Isaac Walker a qr. blood Indian of the Wyandot tribe, to... |
| 29345 | Greene, Nathanael | Jay, John | To John Jay from Nathanael Greene, 14 July 1779 … | 1779-07-14 | The enclosed is a letter from Col. Chace D.Q.M.G. at Boston. The representation it contains, and... |
| 29346 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Penn, John | Pennsylvania Assembly: Message to the Governor, 22 … | 1764-03-22 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1763–1764 (Philadelphia,... |
| 29347 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 11 April … | 1790-04-11 | Letter not found: to Lund Washington, 11 April 1790. In a letter to GW, 28 April 1790 , Lund... |
| 29348 | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | Washington, George | To George Washington from the District of Columbia … | 1798-09-27 | We do ourselves the pleasure of enclosing you the number of square feet contained in your two... |
| 29349 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 13 September 1813 | 1813-09-13 | I have been much engaged in my private concerns, tho’ rather indisposed, since my return home, so... |
| 29350 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 29 January 1806 | 1806-01-29 | The Mail of yesterday brought, me, the Documents and in the Evening I received from Boston your... |
| 29351 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 2, 16 April 1722 | 1722-04-16 | Printed in The New-England Courant , April 16, 1722. Histories of Lives are seldom entertaining,... | |
| 29352 | McMenamy, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John McMenamy, 1 August 1805 | 1805-08-01 | I have taken the liberty of informing your Honour that I have a plan to lay before you. that... |
| 29353 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 May 1760] | 1760-05-11 | Sunday May 11th. Mrs. Washington we[nt] to Church. My black pacing Mare was twice Coverd. Proposd... | |
| 29354 | Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., 5 … | 1791-03-05 | Mr. Thompson the gentleman whom I mentioned last summer to you as a Candidate for a Consulship... |
| 29355 | Washington, George | General Orders, 25 August 1782 | 1782-08-25 | The Board of officers appointed to settle the rank of the subaltern Officers of the Connecticut... | |
| 29356 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Elias Vanderhorst, 10 April … | 1793-04-10 | Bristol, 10 Apr. 1793 . He has not heard from TJ since sending his last letter of 31 Dec. by the... |
| 29357 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 1 August 1803 | 1803-08-01 | I have seen Ld. Hawkesbury & expect to be presented to the King soon. I shall mention in my next... |
| 29358 | Jefferson, Thomas | Necker, Jacques | From Thomas Jefferson to Jacques Necker, 26 September … | 1789-09-26 | I had the honor of waiting on you at Versailles the day before yesterday , in order to present... |
| 29359 | Bacon, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | Edmund Bacon to Thomas Jefferson, 14 July 1818 | 1818-07-14 | I have to trouble you againe respecting my preparation of going to the western country. I am... |
| 29360 | Dick, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Dick, 5 April 1781 | 1781-04-05 | The Bearer of this, Capt. Minor, returns directly. Your Excellency will please issue a Warrant... |
| 29361 | Holt, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Holt to Thomas Jefferson, 25 October 1810 | 1810-10-25 | As I cannot suppose you for a moment indifferent to the welfare of a country with whose... |
| 29362 | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jeremiah Wadsworth, 4 … | 1778-12-04 | Your letter of the 2d instant inclosing General Sullivan’s & General Stark’s letters with the... |
| 29363 | Jay, John | Morris, Robert | From John Jay to Robert Morris, 1 September 1781 | 1781-09-01 | Major Franks arrived here last Evening. I have not yet got thro the Dispatches he brought. I have... |
| 29364 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 7 May 1793 | 1793-05-07 | Th: Jefferson presents his respects to the President and incloses the draught of a letter to... |
| 29365 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 4 July 1807 | 1807-07-04 | If I understand the claim of the Creeks it is that they shall have a right of transit across our... |
| 29366 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Decr. [1771] | ≈1771-12-01 | Decr. 1st. The Wind exceeding hard from the Northwest, & very cold. 2. Wind variable with Clouds,... | |
| 29367 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 6 October … | 1802-10-06 | I have the honor to enclose a letter from John Young, a mariner, who being sick within the limits... |
| 29368 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 March 1773] | 1773-03-28 | 28. But little Wind and that Southerly. Weather clear & very Warm. | |
| 29369 | Stewart, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 25 January … | 1762-01-25 | At Doctr Walker’s In Albermarle Coty My Dear Sir Janry 25th 1762. Soon after our last very... |
| 29370 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 30 … | 1803-11-30 | 30 November 1803 , “ Near Natchez .” Received JM’s communication of 14 Nov. with its enclosures... |
| 29371 | Poncelin de La Roche-Tilhac, abbé Jean-Charles | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Abbé Jean-Charles … | 1782-08-02 | LS : American Philosophical Society Votre goût distingué pour la litterature, et la protection... |
| 29372 | Washington, George | Stockton, Annis Boudinot | From George Washington to Annis Boudinot Stockton, 18 … | 1784-02-18 | The intemperate weather, and very great care which the Post Riders take of themselves, prevented... |
| 29373 | American Commissioners | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | The American Commissioners to Vergennes, 26 September … | 1778-09-26 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical... |
| 29374 | Johnson, James T. | Madison, James | To James Madison from James T. Johnson, 20 March 1810 … | 1810-03-20 | 20 March 1810, Baltimore. Describes himself as an orphan placed under the guardianship of a... |
| 29375 | Savage, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Savage, 19 December 1801 … | 1801-12-19 | 19 December 1801, Kingston, Jamaica. Has had no further news regarding arrival of French troops... |
| 29376 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 17 February … | 1800-02-17 | I have but just returned to this city, having been unavoidably detained at Albany much longer... |
| 29377 | Olney, Coggeshall | Washington, George | To George Washington from Coggeshall Olney, 22 May 1782 | 1782-05-22 | Enclosed I have the honor to transmit your Excellency the proceedings of a General Court Martial... |
| 29378 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Abigail Adams, 26 February … | 1788-02-26 | Mr. Adams being absent I replie to your Letter this day received, that Mr. Adams has written to... |
| 29379 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 16 October … | 1816-10-16 | I learn that you have recieved D r Byrd ’s journal on the survey of our Southern boundary , from... |
| 29380 | Hamilton, Alexander | Armstrong, John, Jr. | From Alexander Hamilton to John Armstrong, Junior, 1 … | 1793-04-01 | The President has left here a Blank Commission for Supervisor of New York, with his signature, &... |
| 29381 | Douw, Volckert Pieterse | Washington, George | To George Washington from Volckert Pieterse Douw, 27 … | 1779-07-27 | Letter not found : from Volckert Pieterse Douw, 27 July 1779. GW wrote Douw on 29 July: “I last... |
| 29382 | Erskine, David Montague | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Montague Erskine, 18 … | 1807-10-18 | I have the Honor to request the serious Attention of the Government of the United States to a... |
| 29383 | Hamilton, Alexander | Osborne, Samuel | From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Osborn, 10 August … | 1799-08-10 | I have just received a letter from the Secy. of War to the following effect— “War Dept. Augt.... |
| 29384 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Colonel Moses Hazen, 21 … | 1780-01-21 | I have received your letter of yesterday. I do not object to the excursion you propose upon... |
| 29385 | Jefferson, Thomas | Senate | From Thomas Jefferson to the Senate, 2 March 1805 | 1805-03-02 | I nominate Robert Smith, now Secretary of the Navy, to be Attorney General of the United States.... |
| 29386 | Quincy, Josiah, III | Adams, John | To John Adams from Josiah, III Quincy, 7 June 1825 | 1825-06-07 | John W. Boott Esq. of this city being desirous, with his friend Mr M Cale, of Philadelphia, to... |
| 29387 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony … | 1778-03-14 | I am this Moment favoured with yours of the 12th Instant but wish it was not so urgent, as I am... |
| 29388 | Forbes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Forbes, 22 July 1825 | 1825-07-22 | As directed by Col o Randolph I am to enclose a letter for him, which it is important he should... |
| 29389 | Adams, Abigail | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Abigail Adams to Hannah Phillips Cushing, 3 February … | 1802-02-03 | I received Your kind Letter, began at Washington, and finished at Philadelphia. I received much... |
| 29390 | McIntosh, Lachlan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Lachlan McIntosh, 28 … | 1776-04-28 | I wrote to your Excellency the 16th feby & 8th March to which please to be refered, And now... |