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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3091 | Duke, Alexander | Madison, James | Alexander Duke to James Madison, 9 May 1832 | 1832-05-09 | When I shall have enumerated the many, and concurring motives, which have induced me to obtrude... |
3092 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 6 May 1782 | 1782-05-06 | Mr. Short being just sitting out for Monticello I am happy to take the opportunity to assure you... |
3093 | Phillips, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William … | 1779-02-01 | I last night received by express your Excellencys letters of the 26th and 30th of January, as,... |
3094 | Newton, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Newton, Jr., 13 August … | 1773-08-13 | I have Just time to inform you I have paid Mr Hill one hundred and ninety five pounds, and one... |
3095 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-06-18 | I have reconsider’d the several Questions your Excellency propos’d last evening, and am of... |
3096 | Editorial Note | This case throws some light on the conduct of business in Boston in the middle 1760’s, but it is... | |||
3097 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rush, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 18 March 1802 | 1802-03-18 | I recieved last night your friendly letter of the 12th. which shall be answered the first... |
3098 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 10 … | 1807-08-10 | I shall set out for New-Orleans in two Days, & expect to arrive there on or before the 18th.... |
3099 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 24 January … | 1781-01-24 | In order to keep my promise of sending you all essential news, to save time, and to spare me the... |
3100 | Staphorst, Nicolaas & Jacob van (business) | Adams, John | To John Adams from Wilhem & Jan Willink, Nicolaas & … | 1782-12-23 | Being without any of your favours, we take the liberty to addres you these few lines, on occasion... |
3101 | Washington, George | Root, Jesse | From George Washington to Jesse Root, 7 August 1776 | 1776-08-07 | I have the most authentick intelligence that Genl Clinton with his whole Southern Army—1000... |
3102 | Brown, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Brown, 7 October 1785 … | 1785-10-07 | Letter not found: from William Brown, 7 Oct. 1785. GW wrote Brown on 24 Nov. : “I am really... |
3103 | Madison, James | Presidential Proclamation, [19 June] 1812 | 1812-06-19 | By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Whereas the Congress of the... | |
3104 | Madison, James | Yrujo, Carlos Martínez de | From James Madison to Carlos Martínez de Yrujo, 22 … | 1803-04-22 | Your letters of the 19, & 20 inst. the first communicating the orders of His Catholic Majesty for... |
3105 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rittenhouse, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Rittenhouse, 6 September … | 1793-09-06 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly respects to Mr. Rittenhouse. He has two young ladies at his... |
3106 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 16 September … | 1821-09-16 | I have no doubt you have occasionally been led to reflect on the character of the duty imposed by... |
3107 | Mathews, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Mathews, 19 October … | 1782-10-19 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Sir I have taken this oppertunity of wrighting These few... |
3108 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 8 – 9 May 1776 | ≈1776-05-08 | Since my last we have the formidable Accounts of the Exertion of the powers and Malice of Britain... |
3109 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 July 1769] | 1769-07-11 | 11. Rid to Muddy hole and returnd to Dinner. Found Mr. & Mrs. Ramsay & Mr. Stedlar here. | |
3110 | Hamilton, Alexander | Swan, Caleb | From Alexander Hamilton to Caleb Swan, [14 October … | 1799-10-14 | I send you an account of pay &c due to myself my Secy and Assistant Secretary down to the last of... |
3111 | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. P. Derieux, 20 July 1790 | 1790-07-20 | Nous avons appris avec beaucoup de satisfaction que vous etiés heureusement arrivé à New-york, et... |
3112 | Peck, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Peck to Thomas Jefferson, 10 April 1818 | 1818-04-10 | Permit a plain stranger to thank you sincerely for lending your name in countenance of the... |
3113 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 8 December 1778 | 1778-12-08 | Copy: Library of Congress Je joins ici, Messieurs, un Manuscrit en six cayers, ayant pour titre,... |
3114 | Lewis, Lucy Jefferson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Lucy Jefferson Lewis, 19 … | 1807-11-19 | I now take up my pen to bid you adieu, supposing I nevar shall have the pleasure of again seeing... |
3115 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 18 March 1816 | 1816-03-18 | I received this morning your favor inclosing a note for $2000 . I have had your seven hhd s... |
3116 | Madison, James | King, Rufus | From James Madison to Rufus King, 30 April 1802 | 1802-04-30 | I enclose a protest by Capt. Newell of the American Schooner Sea Flower, which shews that the... |
3117 | Jordan, Meletiah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Meletiah Jordan, 7 May 1794 | 1794-05-07 | Frenchman’s Bay [ District of Maine ] May 7, 1794 . “I beg leave to inform you of the particulars... |
3118 | Hamilton, Alexander | Bentley, William C. | From Alexander Hamilton to William C. Bentley, 13 … | 1799-09-13 | Your letter of the twenty sixth of August has been delivered to me. The contents have been duly... |
3119 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Assembly | [From Thomas Jefferson to the Speaker of the Senate, 4 … | 1784-03-04 | [ Annapolis, 4 Mch. 1784 . Entry in SJL reads: “A. Cary. Proceedings of Congr. on Western... |
3120 | Williams, Jonathan Sr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Sr., 19 … | 1771-09-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your favour of the 10th of June I duly received note the... |