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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 September 1787 | 1787-09-06 | I am Sorry to give you the trouble of this Commission: but I fear it will not be effectually done... |
32 | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 18 … | 1822-11-18 | In settling some business with M r Garrett to day I find (for the first time I have known it)... |
33 | Morris, Robert | Jay, John | To John Jay from Robert Morris, 19 October 1781 | 1781-10-19 | I believe Kitty Livingston has availed herself of this good Conveyance by Matthew Ridley Esq r .... |
34 | Gill, Moses | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moses Gill, 15 May 1793 | 1793-05-15 | The Barer, Capt: John Whitney, is a Gentleman who Served in the late Continental Army with Good... |
35 | McGurk, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James McGurk, 10 October 1802 | 1802-10-10 | I Beg lave once more to adress yaur Exilency as the Onley and last means that I have for my life... |
36 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1786-05-27 | No reciting this morning. I was employed all day in studying mathematics, which are the most... | |
37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Orleans Territory Legislature | From Thomas Jefferson to Orleans Territory Legislature … | 1805-12-28 | To the Speaker & House of Representatives of the territory of Orleans The expressions by which... |
38 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 May 1797] | 1797-05-23 | 23. Wind Easterly & rather Cool. | |
39 | Addison, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Addison, 11 July … | 1798-07-11 | I have this day paid to Col. Pickering (Mr Wolcott being absent) Seventeen hundred dollars to be... |
40 | Robert Cary & Company | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Cary & Co., 10 August … | 1762-08-10 | Letter not found: from Robert Cary & Co., 10 Aug. 1762. On 26 April 1763 GW wrote to Robert Cary... |
41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 26 November … | 1795-11-26 | Your favor from Fredericksburg came safe to hand. I inclose you the extract of a letter I... |
42 | Goodrich, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Goodrich and Others, 13 … | 1813-02-13 | The Subscribers Citizens of the United States residing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts beg... |
43 | Erving, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Erving, 11 November … | 1808-11-11 | In a postscript (dated 8th. Inst.) of my dispatch No. 54, I communicated to you copy of a note... |
44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pinckney, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Pinckney, 30 December … | 1792-12-30 | My last letters to you have been of the 13th. and 20th. of Nov. since which I have recieved yours... |
45 | Madison, James | The Virginia Plan, 29 May 1787 | 1787-05-29 | The Federal Convention plunged into its momentous assignment without great delay chiefly because... | |
46 | Blodget, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Blodget, 11 April 1810 | 1810-04-11 | On observing to several friends in Congress (who are in favour of a renewal of the Charter to the... |
47 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 February 1773] | 1773-02-13 | 13. Still at home. Mr. Dulany & Mr. Custis went to Mrs. Frenchs after Breakfast. The two young... | |
48 | Hamilton, Alexander | Theus, Simeon | From Alexander Hamilton to Simeon Theus, 8 April 1793 | 1793-04-08 | I have collected and reviewed the Papers relating to Mr. Prioleaus Petition. If you persist in... |
49 | Madison, James | Speaker of the House of Representatives | From James Madison to Speaker of the House of … | 1807-10-26 | I have the honor to forward to you a letter, covering a certificate of the election of Nicholas... |
50 | Hamilton, Alexander | Baytop, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Baytop, 15 August 1799 | 1799-08-15 | Your letter of the tenth of July has been delivered to me. I have given full information to Cl.... |
51 | St. Andrew’s Society of New York State | Hamilton, Alexander | Election as Manager of the St. Andrew’s Society, 30 … | 1787-11-30 | New York, November 30, 1787. On this date at the annual assembly of the St. Andrew’s Society of... |
52 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Colonel Moses Hazen, 24 … | 1780-01-24 | Your letter of yesterday came duly to hand. I am aware of the difficulties there would be in the... |
53 | Oldham, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Oldham, 5 March 1805 | 1805-03-05 | on the forth of February I rote you Respecting some ornaments for a Frize and Incloasd a Letter... |
54 | Brush, Eliphalet | Adams, John | Eliphalet Brush to John Adams, 4 February 1785 | 1785-02-04 | Count de Montauto Governor of this City has informed me of the Commissioners having made... |
55 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1825-08-06 | I enclose you some lines which were written very hastily yesterday morning immediately after... |
56 | Fitzgerald, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1778-03-17 | I am honor’d with your kind Favor of 28th Ulto, which I only receiv’d by last sundays Post —it... |
57 | Jefferson, Thomas | Matlack, Timothy | From Thomas Jefferson to Timothy Matlack, 14 March 1807 | 1807-03-14 | You have very much gratified me by the collection of choice fruit trees you have been so good as... |
58 | Addenet, M. | Adams, John | To John Adams from M. Addenet, 30 July 1780 | 1780-07-30 | Malgré toute ma diligence je ne fais que d’achever la traduction que j’ai L’honneur de vous... |
59 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 May 1776 | 1776-05-03 | A General Court Martial of the Line, consisting of one Colonel, one Lieut. Colonel, one Major,... | |
60 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pinckney, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Pinckney, 7 May 1793 | 1793-05-07 | Since my Letter of April 26th. yours have been received of March 12. 12. 13. 13. and 19. Before... |