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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31721 | Harrison, Benjamin | Virginia Delegates | Benjamin Harrison to Virginia Delegates, 10 October … | 1783-10-10 | FC (Virginia State Library). In the hand of Samuel Patteson. Addressed to “The Virginia Delegates... |
31722 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 January 1798] | 1798-01-23 | 23. Snow, just sufft. to cover the ground, fell in the Night. Wind at No. Wt. in the Morning &... | |
31723 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1795] | 1795-08-08 | 8. Same as yesterday with R[ain] af[ternoon]. | |
31724 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 3 October … | 1799-10-03 | In answer to your letter of the 1. October instant I inclose you copies of the Contracts for... |
31725 | Adams, John | 3 Tuesday. | 1756-02-03 | Breakfasted at Gardiners. This morn the Weather clear’d away. As warm and brilliant as May. Kept... | |
31726 | Lear, Tobias | Cabinet | Tobias Lear to the Cabinet, 24 February 1793 | 1793-02-24 | The President of the United States requests the attendance of the Secretary of State, at nine... |
31727 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 18 May 1807 | 1807-05-18 | Th: Jefferson asks the favor of a consultation with the heads of departments tomorrow at 12. a... |
31728 | Thornton, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Thornton, 28 July 1802 | 1802-07-28 | The Secretary of State received the enclosed this morng. which he desired me to forward to the... |
31729 | Jefferson, Thomas | Miller, Mordecai | From Thomas Jefferson to Mordecai Miller, 9 November … | 1805-11-09 | A letter from mr Warren Ashley of Norfolk informs me that a case sent from London to his care for... |
31730 | Dumas, C. W. F. | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 16 October 1783 | 1783-10-16 | Ma derniere du 14 e. étoit partie, lorsque celle de Mr. votre fils à mon Epouse nous apprit que... |
31731 | Tilghman, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Tilghman, 14 November … | 1786-11-14 | In the Draught of an Incription for Colo. Tilghman’s Tomb I have taken the Liberty of mentioning... |
31732 | Bowen, Oliver | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Bowen, April 1789 | ≈1789-04-01 | It is not, I presume, unusal or improper for persons to offer themselves as candidates for... |
31733 | Ivernois, François d’ | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: François D’Ivernois’s First Letter on the … | 1794-08-22 | The interest you have taken in the history of the interesting Republic of Geneva has been such,... |
31734 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lotbinière, Michel-Alain Chartier de | From Benjamin Franklin to Lotbinière, 28 March 1783 | 1783-03-28 | LS : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu, Monsieur la Lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur... |
31735 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 25 July 1801 | 1801-07-25 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to enclose the within letter, in order to know... |
31736 | Morris, Apollos | Adams, John | To John Adams from Apollos Morris, 14 June 1777 | 1777-06-14 | Centinels are again Posted at my Lodgings. This I suppose a mistake L: Col: Parke having inform’d... |
31737 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 19 October 1792 | 1792-10-19 | The time which has elapsed since my last has sufficed to shew that the combined armies are really... |
31738 | Clark County, Indiana Territory Citizens | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Citizens of Clark County … | 1809-11-01 | Ca. 1 November 1809. Signatories express their disapproval of the petitions circulating in favor... |
31739 | Damme, Pieter Bernhard van | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Van Damme, 26 March 1789 | 1789-03-26 | La Vente est finie. J’ai le Honneur de à Vostre Addresse Expedier une Caisse Marqué M.I. Libri.,... |
31740 | Bartram, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bartram, 12 November … | 1757-11-12 | Extract: The Royal Society Here is a visible Aurora Borealis; at 7 a Clock it was about two hours... |
31741 | Ingersoll, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Ingersoll, 21 June … | 1799-06-21 | There being a necessity of some kind of water conveyance for the purpose of crossing the river... |
31742 | Reibelt, Philippe | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philippe Reibelt, 10 January … | 1805-01-10 | J’ai l’honneur de repondre a votre billet du 9, qui m’a ete remis hier Soir— 1.) Je n’ai pas... |
31743 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday 27th. | 1780-07-27 | Stevens went to the lewtenants of the Police for a passport to go out of the kingdom. He could... | |
31744 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 March 1769] | 1769-03-31 | 31. Hunting—found a fox & killd him in a hour. This & the last were both Dog Foxes. Mr. Magowan... | |
31745 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Charles Francis | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis … | 1823-02-23 | At last my dear Charles I find a moment of leisure to address you not having had a moment since... |
31746 | Bourne, Sylvanus | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Sylvanus Bourne, 7 October … | 1801-10-07 | As the preliminaries of a peace between Great Britain & France were signed at London on the night... |
31747 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 6 June 1794 | 1794-06-06 | I recd. yours of the 26 Ult: on the subject of the bill of exchange, and at the same time a... |
31748 | Morris, Gouverneur | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Gouverneur Morris, 9 March … | 1793-03-09 | The Intelligence communicated in mine of yesterday is fully confirm’d. The Accounts given to the... |
31749 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Vergennes, 24 February 1782 | 1782-02-24 | L (draft): Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; press copy and transcript: National... |
31750 | Adams, John | [February 1779] | ≈1779-02-02 | Last Tuesday, I dined in Company with the Abbe Raynal, and Mr. Gebelin, and asked them to dine... | |
31751 | Lee, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Lee, 29 April 1806 … | 1806-04-29 | § From William Lee. 29 April 1806, Bordeaux. “I have the honor to transmit you enclosed a letter... |
31752 | Murray, William Vans | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Vans Murray, 28 June 1799 | 1799-06-28 | Meeting with a safe hand going to London the other day I did myself the honour of sending to you... |
31753 | Jones, John Paul | American Commissioners | John Paul Jones to the American Commissioners, 16 May … | 1778-05-16 | ALS : University of Virginia Library; AL : United States Naval Academy Museum; copy: National... |
31754 | Church, John B. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John B. Church, 12 July 1797 | 1797-07-12 | [ New York, July 12, 1797. On July 13, 1797, Church wrote to Hamilton : “I wrote you a few Lines... |
31755 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 4 March … | 1792-03-04 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to communicate to the President of the U: States... |
31756 | Newenham, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Newenham, c.3 November … | 1794-11-03 | It is in my mind an Age since I had the Honor of a Letter from you—I have often wrote by... |
31757 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to William Heath, 9 May 1781 | 1781-05-09 | You will be pleased to proceed immediately to the several Eastern States, with the dispatches,... |
31758 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 11 … | 1808-09-11 | Since your departure the public Works have made regular progress, nor has any thing occurred... |
31759 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mclean, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Mclean, 10 January 1826 | 1826-01-10 | I return you many thanks for your kind attention to the request of my letter of the 30 th Ult.... |
31760 | Hamilton, Alexander | Matricula of King’s College, [1774] | ≈1774-01-01 | Admissions anno 1774. David Clarkson. Schuyler Lupton. Jacob Shaw. John Gaine. John Whitaker.... | |
31761 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 6 June 1779 | 1779-06-06 | I am this moment honored with your favour of the 2d instant. The arrangemen⟨t⟩ of Proctors corps... |
31762 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 27 December 1790 | 1790-12-27 | The Secretary of War, to whom the President of the United States was pleased to refer the Speech... |
31763 | Jefferson, Thomas | Preface to a Manuscript on Bacon’s Rebellion, 10 March … | 1804-03-10 | The Original Manuscript, of which the following is a copy , was communicated to me by Mr. King,... | |
31764 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 October 1787] | 1787-10-27 | Saturday 27th. Thermometer at 56 in the Morning 67 at Noon and 64 at Night. The Morning was calm... | |
31765 | Crowninshield, Benjamin W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 22 … | 1815-01-22 | § From Benjamin W. Crowninshield. 22 January 1815, Navy Department. “I have the honour to enclose... |
31766 | Adams, John | [Fryday August 16. 1776.] | 1776-08-16 | Fryday August 16. 1776. Resolved that a Member be added to the Committee to whom were referred... | |
31767 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 August 1777 | 1777-08-26 | The officers commanding corps are to see that their men’s arms are immediately cleaned and put in... | |
31768 | Trist, Nicholas Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas P. Trist to Thomas Jefferson, 3 August 1822 | 1822-08-03 | If M rs Randolph had not fortunately mentioned that you had written to me, I should not probably,... |
31769 | Harris, Levett | Madison, James | To James Madison from Levett Harris, 10 August 1806 … | 1806-08-10 | § From Levett Harris. 10 August 1806, St. Petersburg. “Since my last letters of the 9/21. &... |
31770 | Patterson, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Patterson, 1 January 1816 | 1816-01-01 | I have the honour, at this time, of laying before you, a Report of the operations of the Mint... |