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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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30851 | Strode, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Strode, 26 February 1801 | 1801-02-26 | Imprest with respectfull Awe and the most profound esteem, I presume to approach your hand; not... |
30852 | Terrell, Dabney Carr | Jefferson, Thomas | Dabney C. Terrell to Thomas Jefferson, 25 October 1822 | 1822-10-25 | I received but yesterday your letter of the 28 th of Aug. with the inclosed papers; supposing you... |
30853 | Adams, Abigail | Storer, Charles | Abigail Adams to Charles Storer, 18 May 1785 | 1785-05-18 | I received your Letter this Day when I was in Paris—for the last time! I took my leave of it, but... |
30854 | Jefferson, Thomas | Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de | From Thomas Jefferson to Montmorin, 23 January 1792 | 1792-01-23 | The President of the United States having destined Mr. Short to another employment, he is... |
30855 | Chazotte, Peter Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter Stephen Chazotte to Thomas Jefferson, 6 October … | 1815-10-06 | Author of, A New System of Banking To establish, either a Merchants’ or A Grand National Bank, a... |
30856 | Newenham, Sir Edward | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sir Edward Newenham, 12 … | 1781-01-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society With the fullest confidence of your Excellencys readiness in... |
30857 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 22 March 1799 | 1799-03-22 | You will have seen by the News-papers that governor Mifflin has been required to hold in... |
30858 | Jefferson, Thomas | La Blancherie, Mammès Claude Pahin de | From Thomas Jefferson to La Blancherie, 28 April 1788 | 1788-04-28 | Having left Paris the 3d. of March on a journey through the Low countries and Germany, your... |
30859 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ross, David | From Alexander Hamilton to David Ross, 26 September … | 1792-09-26 | I have this day seen a publication in the Maryland Gazette of the 20th instant, signed by you, in... |
30860 | Newenham, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Newenham, 15 August … | 1795-08-15 | I need not say much in favor of my old Friend, Mr James Napper Tandy, who will have the Honor to... |
30861 | Jefferson, Thomas | Whiting, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Whiting, enclosing List … | 1779-06-26 | At the request of the directors of the public Buildings in Richmond, I am to desire that you will... |
30862 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | From Abigail Smith Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw … | 1814-05-12 | I realy ought to have written to you and have inclosed the few Lines to Cousin Abbe which were... |
30863 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1779-09-14 | It is my intention that General Nixon shall form a junction with General Howe at Pines’ bridge... |
30864 | George III (of Great Britain) | Washington, George | To George Washington from George III, 2 September 1791 | 1791-09-02 | George the Third by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the... |
30865 | Innes, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Innes, 8 April 1796 | 1796-04-08 | I have the honor, this moment, to receive yr letter of the 4th of this month. The government of... |
30866 | Adams, John | Wilson, James | From John Adams to James Wilson, 24 June 1780 | 1780-06-24 | I had two days ago the Pleasure of receiving a Duplicate your Letter of the 20 of April—the... |
30867 | Franklin, Benjamin | Teague’s Advertisement, 26 February 1741 | 1741-02-26 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , February 26, 1741; also draft: American Philosophical... | |
30868 | Humphreys, David | Sumner, Job | From David Humphreys to Job Sumner, 15 January 1783 | 1783-01-15 | The Commander in Chief desires me to inform you, that upon maturer consideration he does not... |
30869 | Lee, Richard Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Henry Lee, 20–22 … | ≈1777-11-20 | I have no doubt of being excused by you for not sooner answering your favor of the 24th last,... |
30870 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday 19th. | 1780-01-19 | To day all the Gentlemen went down the river except Mr. Dana and myself. At about 6 o clock they... | |
30871 | Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Lafayette, 17 May 1803 | 1803-05-17 | In the Joy of my heart I congratulate you on the happy arrangement which has Lately taken... |
30872 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 4 August 1799 | 1799-08-04 | I received yours of the 21 July upon my return from a Ride. your Father said he had a Letter for... |
30873 | Washington, George | General Orders, 9 November 1775 | 1775-11-09 | To prevent any false Alarm, Notice is hereby given, that the Riffle Battalion will discharge... | |
30874 | Smith, William Loughton | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Loughton Smith, 6 July … | 1801-07-06 | 6 July 1801, Lisbon. Reports a British naval force cruising between Lisbon and Cádiz. Its purpose... |
30875 | Watson, Elkanah, Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Elkanah Watson, Jr., 8 May … | 1781-05-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I forwarded my bankers Messrs. J. Cottin & fils & Jauge, a... |
30876 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 3 June 1798 | 1798-06-03 | Friday’s mail brought me your favor of May 24. The letter from S. Bourne had previously reached... |
30877 | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter S. Du Ponceau to Thomas Jefferson, 9 October 1820 | 1820-10-09 | I take the liberty of introducing to you in the person of M r L. C. Vanuxem , the bearer hereof,... |
30878 | Kuhn, Peter Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Peter Kuhn Jr., 16 July 1805 … | 1805-07-16 | § From Peter Kuhn Jr. 16 July 1805, Genoa. “I have the honor to confirm my respects of the 28th... |
30879 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, April – May 1780 | ≈1780-04-01 | Yesterday We went to see the Garden of the King, Jardin du Roi, and his Cabinet of natural... |
30880 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lebègue de Presle, Achille-Guillaume | From Benjamin Franklin to [Lebègue de Presle], 4 … | 1777-10-04 | Facsimile: Yale University Library; copy: Library of Congress I am much oblig’d by your... |