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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3001 | Madison, James | Memorandum on John T. Mason and Robert Trimble, [post–2 … | 1816-12-02 | Mess True & Parker Reptivs Fayette County Mr Bomar Senator from Woodford. Benj. Mills lives at... | |
3002 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 14 May … | 1801-05-14 | I take up my pen merely because I have not written to you since my arrival here, and simply to... |
3003 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 21 May 1786 | 1786-05-21 | I am now much more at my disposal, with respect to my Time, than I was at Haverhill, and can... |
3004 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 August 1785] | 1785-08-13 | Saturday 13th. Thermometer at 80 in the Morng.—84 at Noon and 86 at Night. Rid to my Muddy hole... | |
3005 | Washington, George | Otis, James Sr. | From George Washington to James Otis, Sr., 10 December … | 1775-12-10 | I this moment received from Mr Thomas Crafts the Letter you have Inclosed, from which It will... |
3006 | Jefferson, Thomas | Van Staphorst & Hubbard | From Thomas Jefferson to Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 13 … | 1792-06-13 | Your favor has been duly recieved, inclosing my account current of Feb. 28. balance in my favor... |
3007 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Jay, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | Copy: Library of Congress I have received your Favor respecting the Pump at aldgate. I have since... |
3008 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 27 August … | 1799-08-27 | A letter from Major Toussard of the 19 instant has the following paragraph “The commissioners at... |
3009 | Freeman, Nathaniel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Nathaniel Freeman, 4 October 1772 | 1772-10-04 | Sandwich, 4 October 1772. RC ( MiU-C ); addressed to John Adams in Boston; endorsed. Freeman... |
3010 | Rittenhouse, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Rittenhouse, 8 November … | 1788-11-08 | About two Months ago I received your very valuable present of Books, mentioned in the last letter... |
3011 | Faudoas, —— Boulainvilliers, vicomtesse de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomtesse de Faudoas, 5 … | 1777-12-05 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettés, Monsieur, que la Personne du monde qui vous est... |
3012 | Sanford, Nathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nathan Sanford, 23 July 1807 | 1807-07-23 | I had the honor to receive your letter of the 18th. instant, inclosing the Petition of Henry B.... |
3013 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 13 February … | 1796-02-13 | I thank you for forwarding Mr Campbells letter; & whenever I shall have the pleasure of seeing... |
3014 | Jefferson, Thomas | Browere, John Henri Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to John Henri Isaac Browere, 6 … | 1826-06-06 | The subject of your letter of May 20. has attracted more notice certainly than it merited. that... |
3015 | Editorial Note: The Earth Belongs in Usufruct to the … | Sometime during the first week in September, Jefferson suffered an incapacitating illness of six... | |||
3016 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 10 October … | 1780-10-10 | Philadelphia, 10 Oct. 1780. Enclosing a resolve of Congress of 7 Oct. “appointing Commissioners... |
3017 | Franklin, Benjamin | The State of the Trade with the West Indies, 3–6 … | ≈1768-12-03 | Printed in The London Chronicle , December 3–6, 1768 In a Letter of mine, which you inserted in... | |
3018 | Chaloner, John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John Chaloner, 17 February … | 1784-02-17 | Yours of the 12th. Instant I have just reced & am glad to find your Sentiments coinside with mine... |
3019 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 27 … | 1779-11-27 | Since the receipt of your Excellency’s favours of the 3d & 5th instant acknowledg’d in my letter... |
3020 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 18 February 1792 | 1792-02-18 | I propose to send a duplicate of McGillivrays letter to Seagrove, and conform his instructions... |
3021 | Wands, William W. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William W. Wands, 23 March … | 1799-03-23 | The decision of the Court-Martial on Monday last, I never have agreed to, on account of a... |
3022 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 10 October … | 1796-10-10 | Packet, No. 1. which is enclosed contains the last dispatches from General Wayne. The private... |
3023 | Adams, John | United States Senate | From John Adams to United States Senate, 18 December … | 1800-12-18 | I nominate John Jay Esqr. Govenor of the State of New York to be Chief Justice of the United... |
3024 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-01-29 | L’instrucçion que je recois de Colonel Biddle est souffisente pour placer commodement La... |
3025 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 22 August 1792 | 1792-08-22 | In my letter of the 15th I acknowledged the receipt of yours of the 11th; since which your... |
3026 | Jefferson, Thomas | Baldwin, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Baldwin (Draft), 19 January … | 1810-01-19 | Your’s of the 7 th inst. has been duly recieved, with the pamphlet inclosed, for which I return... |
3027 | McIntosh, Lachlan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Lachlan McIntosh, 8 … | 1776-03-08 | I did myself the Honor to write to your Excely the 16th ulto which for want of Conveyance lyes... |
3028 | Washington, George | Washington, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Washington, 28 … | 1784-02-28 | Your Letter dated the 15th of January (which I presume must be a mistake, as the bearer says he... |
3029 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 May 1798] | 1798-05-06 | 6. Morning—perfectly clear with a light breeze from the Westward—Mer. 62. High wind from No. West... | |
3030 | Birckel, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Birckel, 15 November 1781 | 1781-11-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Les hommes ordinaires font parade de Richesse de leur... |