29351To George Washington from Foster & May, 30 April 1798 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Foster & May, 30 April 1798. On 7 May GW wrote Foster & May : “Your letter of the 30th ulto” was received.
29352To Thomas Jefferson from William Champe Carter, [ca. 4 June 1795] (Jefferson Papers)
I have received your favour containing three drafts each of 600 dollars. With respect to the land over the mountain I do not think they should be rated at less than 20/ per acre and from this would deduct a third, shou’d I think of selling at a lower price I will acquaint you with that determination. With great esteem I am Dear Sir Yr Ob Sert RC ( DLC : William Short Papers); undated, but...
29353To James Madison from Hans Rudolph Saabye, 24 September 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
24 September 1804, Copenhagen. “In my last respects of 30th. May I mentioned that the Prince Royal would visit Norway. Against the Expectation of every body, this journey however did not take place, altho’ the Man of War destined for conveying him thither, Sail’d for Fladstrand where H. R. H. intended to embark. Instead hereof the Prince has Spent the Summer in Holstein, from where he returned...
29354Bond of Wilson Cary Nicholas, Thomas Jefferson, and Thomas Jefferson Randolph to the Second Bank of the United States … (Jefferson Papers)
Know all men by these presents that we Wilson Cary Nicholas , Thomas Jefferson , and Thomas Jefferson Randolph , all of the county of Albemarle are held and firmly bound to the President, Directors and company of the Bank of the United States at Richmond in the sum of forty thousand dollars, to be paid to the said President Directors and company & their successors, their certain attorney or...
29355Enclosure D: [Statement of One Year’s Interest on the Foreign Loans], January 1795 (Hamilton Papers)
Dollars Cents 20,500,000 Guilders, amount of Five ⅌ Cent: Loans effected at Amsterdam Guilders 1,025,000 2,050,000 Guilders, amount of Four and a half ⅌ Cent. Loan effected at Antwerp 92,250 7,950,000 Guilders, amount of Four ⅌ Cent: Loans effected at Amsterdam 318,000 30,500,000 Amount at Interest, 467,500 Guilders, amount of premiums and gratifications to be paid on a loan of Two millions of...
29356George Mercer to Andrew Lewis, 18 October 1755 (Washington Papers)
It is Colonel Washingtons Orders that you send a Subaltern and Twenty men with Commissary Jones, to bring in the Waggons which he shall shew them. If the owners should presume to resist, or refuse letting them come, it is his express orders that the Officer bring them in Prisoners. LB , DLC:GW .
29357To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 4 October 1808 (Madison Papers)
I had the honor to furnish you lately with some Abstracts (in my hand writing) from a paper mentioned in my unsigned letter; and since I sent you a cover with the name (in my hand writing) of the person who wrote the paper. It was my intention to follow the two with such a letter as this; that you might know on my responsibility the existence of such a paper, and the name of the writer. I have...
29358To Benjamin Franklin from Antoine-Alexis-François Cadet de Vaux, 19 October 1783 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society M. le lieutenant Général de Police fera mercredi 22 l’Installation du traitement Electrique, au couvent des célestins, près l’arsenal. Je l’ai flatté du plaisir de S’y rencontrer avec vous, et ce magistrat Jouira de la double Satisfaction de réunir la cause et les effets c’est a dire l’auteur immortel de la découverte de l’Electricité et les Infortunés qui...
29359From Thomas Jefferson to Vergennes, 27 July 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor now to inclose to your Excellency a copy of the letter from Congress to the king which I delivered yesterday. This copy was sent to me by Mr. Jay the Secretary of Congress for Foreign affairs. I also accompany it with a copy of the letter of Credence which I had the honour of delivering to the King, not having furnished you with a copy on that occasion. I am with sentiments of...
29360To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 18 November 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society We are here, from the Texel, since two days. All things are adjusted amiably. All possible care is taken by the Commodore & the Embassador for the Interests of the American crew, & for la safety of the prisoners. I am happy to give you the good news of Capt. Cuningham’s escape from the English prisons, & his arrival here. He will be soon with you. We are...