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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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30451 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Amelia Adams Smith … | 1809-05-23 | Yesterday your father brought me the much–desired packet. You mention General Eaton’s... |
30452 | Madison, James | Congress | From James Madison to Congress, [23 May] 1809 | 1809-05-23 | Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives. On this first occasion of... |
30453 | Edwards, Pierpont | Madison, James | To James Madison from Pierpont Edwards, 23 May 1809 | 1809-05-23 | I wrote you last week from New-Haven, and inclosed General Wilcox’s resignation. I then expressed... |
30454 | Gardiner, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Gardiner, 23 May 1809 | 1809-05-23 | When you subscribed to the manufacturing Company, you were pleased to say “that when they wanted... |
30455 | Madison, James | Gooch, Gideon | Authorization for Gideon Gooch, [23 May] 1809 | 1809-05-23 | I hereby authorize Gideon Gooch or such person as he may substitute, to sell whatever Tobacco may... |
30456 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fitz, Gideon | Thomas Jefferson to Gideon Fitz, 23 May 1809 | 1809-05-23 | The bearer hereof is mr Isham Lewis , son of Col o Charles L. Lewis of Buckisland , whom you must... |
30457 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pease, Seth | Thomas Jefferson to Seth Pease, 23 May 1809 | 1809-05-23 | I beg leave to present to your notice the bearer hereof mr Isham Lewis , a nephew of mine who... |
30458 | Pelham, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Pelham to Thomas Jefferson, 23 May 1809 | 1809-05-23 | On the publication of my System of Notation I took the liberty of presenting you a copy and was... |
30459 | Jay, John | Miller, Morris S. | From John Jay to Morris S. Miller, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | I rec d . by the last mail, and have read with great pleasure, your obliging Letter of the 11 th... |
30460 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | It is my duty to write to you on the subject of the Note you were so kind as to endorse for me at... |
30461 | Wistar, Caspar, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Caspar Wistar, Jr., 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | I assure you that I feel great diffidence & reluctance at writing on the subject which I am about... |
30462 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brown, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Brown, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | My new situation & the active occupations to which it has given occasion, must be my apology for... |
30463 | Jefferson, Thomas | Freneau, Philip | Thomas Jefferson to Philip Freneau, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | I subscribe with pleasure to the publication of your volumes of poems. I anticipate the same... |
30464 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harris, Cunningham | Thomas Jefferson to Cunningham Harris, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | Your favor of March 23. requesting some Benni seed, was near a month getting to my hands. the... |
30465 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | It is my duty to write to you on the subject of the Note you were so kind as to endorse for me at... |
30466 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ritchie, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Ritchie, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations & compliments to mr Ritchie, and observes to him... |
30467 | McLean, James Sylvanus | Jefferson, Thomas | James Sylvanus McLean to Thomas Jefferson, [21 May … | 1809-05-21 | The result of calm reflection this morning is a conviction of the impropriety of intruding myself... |
30468 | Morgan, Rufus | Jefferson, Thomas | Rufus Morgan to Thomas Jefferson, 21 May 1809 | 1809-05-21 | Your retiring from public life will I hope enable you to attend to matters of small importance,... |
30469 | Gerry, Elbridge | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elbridge Gerry, 20 May 1809 | 1809-05-20 | I have heard, Dear Sir, with no small surprize, that charges have been preferred against Doctor... |
30470 | Hamilton, Elizabeth | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elizabeth Hamilton, 20 May 1809 | 1809-05-20 | The Executors of my late Husband General Hamilton have sent to Mr Gould one of the Members of... |
30471 | French Refugees in New Orleans | Madison, James | To James Madison from the French Refugees in New … | 1809-05-20 | Ca. 20 May 1809. Petition asks permission for the signers, who first fled from Santo Domingo to... |
30472 | Rush, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Rush, 20 May 1809 … | 1809-05-20 | 20 May 1809, Philadelphia. His son, Dr. James Rush, visits Washington to make a call upon the... |
30473 | Kosciuszko, Tadeusz | Jefferson, Thomas | Tadeusz Kosciuszko to Thomas Jefferson, 20 May 1809 | 1809-05-20 | Je suis faché d’apprendre par vottre lettre la mauvaise santé d’un homme si éstimable que M r... |
30474 | Warden, David Bailie | Jefferson, Thomas | David Bailie Warden to Thomas Jefferson, 20 May 1809 | 1809-05-20 | I had the honor of receiving your letter , of the 25th of February, from Mr. Coles . I forwarded... |
30475 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1809-05-19 | It would be impossible for me to tell you how disappointed, grieved, vexed, & everything, I was,... |
30476 | Brent, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Brent, 19 May 1809 | 1809-05-19 | My Appointment, as Mayor of this City will expire on the last of this Month. I take the liberty... |
30477 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wyche, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Wyche, 19 May 1809 | 1809-05-19 | Your favor of March 19. came to hand but a few days ago and informs me of the establishment of... |
30478 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 18 May 1809 | 1809-05-18 | Mr. Hamilton, in his pamphlet, page 28, speaking of Talleyrand’s dispatches, says, “overtures so... |
30479 | Edwards, Pierpont | Madison, James | To James Madison from Pierpont Edwards, 18 May 1809 | 1809-05-18 | I did myself the honor to address you under the date of March the 13th., which letter however I... |
30480 | Gallatin, Albert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Albert Gallatin, 18 May 1809 | 1809-05-18 | I return the message with some general observations, but can offer nothing more precise, having... |
30481 | Rodney, Caesar A. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Caesar A. Rodney, 18 May 1809 | 1809-05-18 | This will be delivered to you by Mr John Crow who is an applicant for the office of Marshall... |
30482 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 18 May 1809 | 1809-05-18 | On the subject of the trunk N o 28. I am not without a hope that an interview by yourself with... |
30483 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 17 May 1809 | 1809-05-17 | Another of my crimes, according to my great accuser, page 28, was nominating Mr. Murray, without... |
30484 | Ramsay, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Ramsay, 17 May 1809 … | 1809-05-17 | 17 May 1809, Charleston. Introduces Thomas Heyward, son and namesake of the signer of the... |
30485 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Jefferson, Thomas | William C. C. Claiborne to Thomas Jefferson, 17 May … | 1809-05-17 | At the request of Colo: Liblong late an Officer in the Spanish service, and one of the most... |
30486 | Minor, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Minor to Thomas Jefferson, 17 May 1809 | 1809-05-17 | You being the only surviving Trustee, or one of the only two surviving Trustees of Bernard Moore... |
30487 | Dinsmore, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Dinsmore, 16 May 1809 | 1809-05-16 | I received by Sundays Mail your favour of the 12th inst. and Shall accordingly accommodate our... |
30488 | Jefferson, Thomas | Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel | Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours … | 1809-05-16 | The bearer hereof, mr Robert M. Patterson , is son of mr Robert Patterson , professor of... |
30489 | Eustis, William | Memorandum from William Eustis, [15 May] 1809 | 1809-05-15 | Under the act of April 1808 “raising for a limited time an additional military force” the... | |
30490 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 15 May … | 1809-05-15 | The expenditure of the office of the Surveyor of the Public buildings prior to the death of the... |
30491 | Madison, James | Gelston, David | From James Madison to David Gelston, 15 May 1809 | 1809-05-15 | Letter not found. 15 May 1809. Acknowledged in Gelston to JM, 9 June 1809 . In his letter to JM... |
30492 | Madison, James | Gelston, David | From James Madison to David Gelston, [15 May 1809] | 1809-05-15 | I am favored with yours of the 11th. and thank you for your promised attention to the Wine &c.... |
30493 | Dougherty, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph Dougherty to Thomas Jefferson, 15 May 1809 | 1809-05-15 | Since my arival at this place, from Wilmington I had the happiness to hear from you. by the Hon... |
30494 | Pendleton, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | Edmund Pendleton to Thomas Jefferson, 15 May 1809 | 1809-05-15 | The money due from the late William Tompkins for a tract of Land purchased by him of the Trustees... |
30495 | Madison, James (Reverend) | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Right Reverend James Madison … | 1809-05-14 | Permit me to make known to you, Mr. Greenhow, a very worthy & respectable Inhabitant of this... |
30496 | Hamilton, Paul | Madison, James | To James Madison from Paul Hamilton, 14 May 1809 … | 1809-05-14 | 14 May 1809. Covering letter from Secretary Hamilton accompanies a memorandum on the condition of... |
30497 | Jefferson, Thomas | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Thomas Jefferson to Horatio G. Spafford, 14 May 1809 | 1809-05-14 | I have duly recieved your favor of Apr. 3. with the copy of your General Geography, for which I... |
30498 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Amelia Adams Smith … | 1809-05-13 | I have not had a line from you for several weeks. Your father visits the post-office every post... |
30499 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Smith, Abigail Amelia Adams | From Abigail Smith Adams to Abigail Amelia Adams Smith … | 1809-05-13 | I have not had a line from you for many weeks. Your Father visits the post office every post day... |
30500 | Lang, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Lang and John Turner, 13 May … | 1809-05-13 | For us, in a some-what humble sphere thus to address a man elevated to the highest office in the... |