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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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29751 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 21 March 1800 | 1800-03-21 | I have the honor to inclose a letter from Mr Samuel Davis, and request your instructions... |
29752 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Samuel Harrison | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Harrison Smith, 24 June … | 1800-06-24 | The inclosed communication from Dr. Mitchell to the Philosophical society was under cover of a... |
29753 | Allston, Washington | Adams, John Quincy | From Washington Allston to John Quincy Adams, 22 … | 1815-12-22 | Mr Allston presents his compliments to Mr & Mrs Adams—he will do himself the honour to wait on... |
29754 | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Neufville & fils, 18 … | 1779-11-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We make bold with the inclosed Letters left to our care, to... |
29755 | Storm, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Storm, 24 April 1806 | 1806-04-24 | The absence of Mr Kuhn gains me the honor to answer your Excellencys esteemed lines address’d to... |
29756 | Adams, John | Fryday [15 February]. Evening. | 1771-02-15 | Going to Mr. Pitts’s, to meet the Kennebeck Company—Bowdoin, Gardiner, Hallowell, and Pitts.... | |
29757 | Jay, John | Washington, George | From John Jay to George Washington, 17 [i.e., 18] July … | 1788-07-18 | Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty Letters— being constantly involved in... |
29758 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1779-03-29 | I am sorry to find by yours of the 20th that you have met with so many delays and disappointments... |
29759 | Tucker, Josiah | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Josiah Tucker, 24 February … | 1774-02-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy and transcript: Library of Congress The Request made... |
29760 | Jefferson, Thomas | Russell, Gilbert C. | Thomas Jefferson to Gilbert C. Russell, 18 April 1810 | 1810-04-18 | I have to acknolege the reciept of your favors of Jan. 4. & 31. the last of which did not reach... |
29761 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 2 May 1798 | 1798-05-02 | I wish, by the leave of the Senate, to recall my former Message containing Nominations of... |
29762 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 26 September 1786 | 1786-09-26 | My last letter to you was dated the 27 th. of August, since which I have recieved yours of Sep.... |
29763 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 5 June 1777 | 1777-06-05 | The enclosed Resolves are all I have in Charge from Congress to forward at this Time. General... |
29764 | Pickering, Timothy | Jay, John | To John Jay from Timothy Pickering, 4 August 1779 | 1779-08-04 | Maj. Gen. Sullivan having in a way of complaint informed Congress that notwithstanding his... |
29765 | Franklin, Benjamin | Explanatory Remarks on the Assembly’s Resolves, [29 … | 1764-03-29 | Broadside: Library Company of Philadelphia On March 30, 1764, the day after the Pennsylvania... | |
29766 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of the Congress, No. … | 1780-02-20 | Since my Arrival in Europe I have had the Mortification to see in the public Papers a Series of... |
29767 | Franklin, Benjamin | Silence Dogood, No. 6, 11 June 1722 | 1722-06-11 | Printed in The New-England Courant , June 11, 1722. Quem Dies videt veniens Superbum, Hunc Dies... | |
29768 | Washington, George | Marshall, John | From George Washington to John Marshall, 4 December … | 1797-12-04 | Your very interesting and obliging favour of the 15th of September from the Hague, came duly to... |
29769 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-08-22 | I have the honor this moment to receive your Orders for augmenting the Detachment designed for... |
29770 | Jaudenes, Joseph de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Josef de Jaudenes and Josef … | 1793-12-26 | Acavamos de recevir, y ahora tenemos la Satisfacion de embiar a V.S. las pruevas requisitas al... |
29771 | Vowell, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John and Thomas Vowell, 18 June … | 1804-06-18 | 18 June 1804, Alexandria. “We duly recd yr favor 15th [not found] & enclosed you have the charges... |
29772 | Adams, Abigail | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 13 … | 1798-02-13 | I wrote you on the 23 Jan’ ry. you have not received a Letter of that date, for a very good... |
29773 | Gallatin, Albert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Albert Gallatin, [ca. 26 August] … | 1812-08-26 | Is not the within important? And Might not the Navy dept. give immediate authority to Capt.... |
29774 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 26 November 1819 | 1819-11-26 | Your’s of the 11 th came to hand yesterday only. how it could have slumbered 15. days on the road... |
29775 | Morris, Staats | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Staats Morris, 2 November … | 1799-11-02 | I have repeatedly called on the Contractor to furnish a supply of fuel to this Garrison for the... |
29776 | Jefferson, Thomas | Record of Correspondence on Tripolitan Affairs, 13 … | 1806-01-13 | 1802. 1 Aug. 22. Madison to Cathcart. 1804. 2 May 26. Eaton’s commn. 3 30. Smith to Eaton. 4 June... | |
29777 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Jay to Benjamin Franklin, 10 September 1781 | 1781-09-10 | My last to You was of the 20 Day of Aug t last by Dupin the F. Embassadors Courier. Major Franks,... |
29778 | Addison, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Addison, 7 October … | 1802-10-07 | I understand that by contract the mail from the eastward ought to come to this post office on the... |
29779 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1786-05-04 | No reciting this morning, on account of the last Nights Class meeting. This is a privelege, that... | |
29780 | Washington, George | Fairfax of Cameron, Thomas Fairfax, sixth baron | From George Washington to Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 4 … | 1773-02-04 | I have just been informed of Isaac Larews having enter’d in your Lordship’s Office, a Tract of... |
29781 | Ogden, Uzal | Adams, John | To John Adams from Uzal Ogden, 26 November 1800 | 1800-11-26 | I send you by this day’s post, a Pamphlet published yesterday, entitled “a Letter to Major... |
29782 | Adams, John | John Adams: A Translation, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | Articles to Serve, as a Foundation of the negotiation, for the Re-establishment of Peace. There... | |
29783 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 5 June 1779 | 1779-06-05 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; copy: Library of Congress The Chevalier de La Luzerne sat... |
29784 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1776-03-03 | I Visited the Guards on Yesterday, found them in Good Order, Ordered Grand Rounds to begin their... |
29785 | Saabÿe, Hans Rodolph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Hans Rodolph Saabÿe, 22 … | 1792-12-22 | Copenhagen, 22 Dec. 1792 . He hopes TJ has received his letter of 31 July. He has received TJ’s... |
29786 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 27 March … | 1803-03-27 | 27 March 1803 , “ Near Natchez .” Acknowledges receipt of JM’s 14 Feb. letter with its enclosure... |
29787 | Lucas, John B. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John B. C. Lucas, 22 March 1810 | 1810-03-22 | It has been my Misfortune from the commencement of the Sitting of the Board of Commissioners, for... |
29788 | Lee, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Lee, 20 February 1800 | 1800-02-20 | The enclosure concerns a subject in which Genl. Irvine’s feelings cannot but be deeply... |
29789 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 2 February 1809 | 1809-02-02 | I returned from Albemarle on saturday & had the pleasure to receive your favor of the 28. ulto.... |
29790 | Morse, Jedidiah | Jefferson, Thomas | Jedidiah Morse to Thomas Jefferson, 24 February 1818 | 1818-02-24 | In behalf of the Compiler of the enclosed Work, I transmit to you a copy of it for your... |
29791 | Tatham, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Tatham, 4 November … | 1807-11-04 | After dispatching the Survey &c, inclosed to You last night, Comr. Decatur called on me, in bed,... |
29792 | Hammond, George | Conversation with George Hammond, [2 April–17 May 1793] | ≈1793-04-02 | Since my last I have had several communications with Mr. Hamilton on the present critical state... | |
29793 | Muter, George | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 10 February … | 1781-02-10 | [ Richmond, 10 Feb. 1781. War Office Journal (Vi) contains the following entry under this date:... |
29794 | Madison, James | Greene, David | From James Madison to David Greene, 20 October 1807 | 1807-10-20 | Your letter of the 15th. to the Secretary of State, was duly received. I am directed to inform... |
29795 | Smith, William Stephens | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 11 August … | 1799-08-11 | Enclosed I have the honor of presenting two letters received this morning from Poughkeepsie,... |
29796 | Church, Angelica | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Angelica Church, [2 October … | 1787-10-02 | You had every right my dear brother to believe that I was very inattentive not to have answered... |
29797 | Jay, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Jay, 21 January 1780 | 1780-01-21 | Though I had your permission above a twelve month ago, to make some Experiments relative [to]... |
29798 | Jefferson, Thomas | McKean, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas McKean, 3 March 1805 | 1805-03-03 | I have the pleasure to acknolege the reciept of your last favor , and I assure you with truth... |
29799 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1825-06-13 | As it is possible my dear George that you may hear a rumour that your father was drowned I hasten... |
29800 | Washington, George | Chambers, Stephen | From George Washington to Captain Stephen Chambers, 15 … | 1778-03-15 | I received your favor of the 12th Instant and am well pleased with the account of your... |