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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30201 | Picket, A. & J.W. | Adams, John | To John Adams from A. & J.W. Picket, 30 March 1818 | 1818-03-30 | Considering you a patron of literature & science, & a well wisher to the general interest of... |
| 30202 | Madison, James | Madison, Dolley | From James Madison to Dolley Madison, 4 December 1826 | 1826-12-04 | Here we are snug in a warm room consoling ourselves on our escape from the Storm, by our safe... |
| 30203 | Smith, John Adams | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams Smith to John Quincy Adams, 31 December … | 1815-12-31 | I am induced to furnish you with a list of my friends who interrested themselves for me and... |
| 30204 | Quesada, Juan Nepomuceno de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Juan Nepomuceno de Quesada, 6 … | 1791-08-06 | St. Augustine, 6 Aug. 1791 . Replying to TJ’s letter of 10 Mch. regarding the king’s ruling on... |
| 30205 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Thomas Sim | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Sim Lee, 11 August … | 1780-08-11 | LS : Maryland State Archives; copy: Library of Congress I received your Excellency’s Letter of... |
| 30206 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Observations on George Divers’s … | 1817-06-09 | Observations on the answer of mr Divers . This def. having given his answer individually, and... | |
| 30207 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [8 July … | 1798-07-08 | I was much surprized on my arrival here to discover that your nomination had been without any... |
| 30208 | Hamilton, Alexander | Laurens, John | From Alexander Hamilton to Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1781-02-04 | I had finished my letter when I received a respite of another quarter of an hour which I shall... |
| 30209 | Anmours, Charles-François-Adrien Le Paulmier … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier d’Anmours, 17 … | 1777-01-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Madam La Marquise de Saineville, has Sent me, inclos’d in... |
| 30210 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | From George Washington to William Stephens Smith, 10 … | 1782-07-10 | The enclosed (one for yourself & the other for Major Clarkson) comes in consequence of Generl... |
| 30211 | Moody, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Moody to Thomas Jefferson, January 1812 | ≈1812-01-01 | I have written on to washington to Obtain a Majors Commision in the Service to Several friends—at... |
| 30212 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel … | 1779-03-29 | I was last Week on my return from this Place to Camp; but on receiving Inteligence of the Enemy’s... |
| 30213 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 30 January 1795 | 1795-01-30 | Your letter of the 14th of december, which was directed to me in Richmond, did not find its way... |
| 30214 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | From George Washington to William Stephens Smith, 30 … | 1781-05-30 | I fully intended in my letter of the 14th to have desired you to return to this Army, but I might... |
| 30215 | Rahm, Jacob | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jacob Rahm, 3 May 1798 | 1798-05-03 | At a large and general meeting of the Inhabitants of this Village and its Vicinity at Mr. Patrick... |
| 30216 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel … | 1777-06-05 | I have not been much Us’d to ask Favors of your Excellency nor do I wish in any Instance to be... |
| 30217 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, February 1771 | ≈1771-02-01 | Contra Feby 2— By Susanna Bishop £ 0.15.0 By a Box of Spirma Citi Candles @ 2/3 3.13.8 By Mr Lund... | |
| 30218 | Washington, George | King, Rufus | From George Washington to Rufus King, 6 December 1797 | 1797-12-06 | Your favor of the 6th of September has been duly received, and for the information contained in... |
| 30219 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 27 December … | 1793-12-27 | Th: Jefferson has the honor to inclose to the President the translation of a letter he received... |
| 30220 | Livingston, Robert R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 19 June … | 1804-06-19 | I left Paris the 12th of last month upon a visit to England & returned on the 15th of this; I... |
| 30221 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bettay, Anthony G. | From Thomas Jefferson to Anthony G. Bettay, 18 February … | 1808-02-18 | I have duly recieved your letter of Jan. 27. with respect to the silver mine on the river Platte,... |
| 30222 | Dandridge, Julius Burbridge | Jefferson, Thomas | Julius B. Dandridge to Thomas Jefferson, 27 November … | 1819-11-27 | Your letter of the 19 th inst: with the deed enclosed, has been received. The alterations in the... |
| 30223 | Franklin, Benjamin | Ingenhousz, Jan | From Benjamin Franklin to Ingenhousz, 2 September 1783 | 1783-09-02 | ALS : Mrs. James A. de Rothschild, England (1962) Inclos’d I send you a Copy of a Letter to Sir... |
| 30224 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 16 March 1819 | 1819-03-16 | I recd. yesterday yours of the 11th. The letter from Mr. Cabell which I return is of very... |
| 30225 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hart, Elisha | From Benjamin Franklin to Elisha Hart, 29 September … | 1779-09-29 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yours, and I do by this Post request M. Schweighauser to... |
| 30226 | Van Rensselaer, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Van Rensselaer, 1 … | 1780-11-01 | My Last to your Excellency was on the first Octor, covering my Return for the Month of September,... |
| 30227 | Cheever, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nathaniel Cheever, 14 January … | 1806-01-14 | The recent death of Dudley B. Hobart Esqr. having rendered the Office of Collector at the Port of... |
| 30228 | Madison, James | Francis, John W. | James Madison to John W. Francis, 7 November 1831 | 1831-11-07 | I thank you Sir for the pleasure afforded by your interresting address to the Philolemian Society... |
| 30229 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 February 1772] | 1772-02-28 | 28. Very white frost & fresh Southerly Wind with Clouds & now & then a slight sprinkle of Rain.... | |
| 30230 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1779-01-18 | Letter not found : to Maj. Gen. Alexander McDougall, c.18 Jan. 1779. GW wrote George Measam on... |
| 30231 | Harrison, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Harrison, 6–10 May … | ≈1780-05-06 | I have not had the pleasure of a line from you since your favor in Novr last, which leads me to... |
| 30232 | Washington, George | McMickan, Robert | From George Washington to Robert McMickan, 12 February … | 1773-02-12 | On the 12th Ulto I troubled you with a Letter respecting my Consignment of Flour to D: J: Adams... |
| 30233 | Commissioners of the Sinking Fund | United States Congress | From Commissioners of the Sinking Fund to United States … | 1795-12-26 | At a meeting of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, on the 26th day of December, 1795,... |
| 30234 | Madison, James | Bullus, John | From James Madison to John Bullus, 18 July 1807 | 1807-07-18 | It being understood that you are disposed to take charge of the Dispatches which are to go to... |
| 30235 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 September 1770] | 1770-09-17 | 17. Rain in the Fore & afternoon & Cloudy all day. | |
| 30236 | Weedon, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Weedon, 10 August 1785 | 1785-08-10 | Immediately on receipt of yours, I wrote Col. Heath for the enclosed which only came to hand... |
| 30237 | Sarsfield, Jacques-Hyacinthe, vicomte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomte de Sarsfield, 6 … | 1779-06-06 | AL : American Philosophical Society Le Vicomte de sarsfield a l’honneur dEnvoyer a Monsieur... |
| 30238 | Keteltas, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Keteltas, 17 May 1812 | 1812-05-17 | Several weeks have Elapsed since I addressed the President pr Mail on the subject of A... |
| 30239 | Simpson, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Simpson, 28 March 1803 … | 1803-03-28 | 28 March 1803, Tangier. No. 55. States that he kept his dispatch no. 53 [24 Dec. 1802] , awaiting... |
| 30240 | Madison, James | Featherstonhaugh, George W. | From James Madison to George W. Featherstonhaugh, 6 … | 1821-03-06 | I offer you many thanks for the 1st. vol: of Memoirs published by your Agricultural Board. It... |
| 30241 | Livingston, Robert R. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert R. Livingston, 13[–14] … | ≈1782-09-13 | LS and L : University of Pennsylvania Library; AL (draft): New-York Historical Society; copy and... |
| 30242 | Calhoun, John Caldwell | Crawford, William Harris | Enclosure: John C. Calhoun to William H. Crawford, 14 … | ≈1821-04-14 | In reply to the letter of M r Jefferson which you transmitted to this Department , I enclose a... |
| 30243 | Gelone, J. Louis Fernagus De | Jefferson, Thomas | Fernagus De Gelone to Thomas Jefferson, 28 February … | 1818-02-28 | I take the liberty to Send you for you and your friends Some copies of my plan of business... |
| 30244 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 5 November … | 1807-11-05 | I return you the report with great approbation. one or two verbal changes, and, in one place, the... |
| 30245 | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter S. Du Ponceau to Thomas Jefferson, 8 February … | 1816-02-08 | The letter which you did me the honor to write to me on the 22 d ult o was duly laid before the... |
| 30246 | Hamilton, Alexander | Coxe, Tench | From Alexander Hamilton to Tench Coxe, 19 April 1794 | 1794-04-19 | Treasury Department, April 19, 1794. “I transmit you a letter from Governor Mifflin to The... |
| 30247 | Claiborne, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 11 February … | 1781-02-11 | As I am altogether unacquainted whether your Excellency does business on the Sabbath or not, I... |
| 30248 | Commissioners of the Treasury | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Commissioners of the … | 1788-07-22 | We have the honor of transmitting to you enclosed, a certified Act of Congress of the 18th.... |
| 30249 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 8 June 1780 | 1780-06-08 | If Major Lee’s Corps is still at Philadelphia or within its vicinity—or has not advanced more... |
| 30250 | Jefferson, Thomas | II. Revised Draft, [before 4 March 1801] | 1801-03-04 | Called upon to undertake the duties of the first Executive office of our country, I avail myself... |