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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31721 | Hamilton, Alexander | President and Directors of the Office of Discount … | From Alexander Hamilton to the President and Directors … | 1793-03-02 | I find that my letter of the 23d ultimo, (which was written in haste,) proposing an arrangement... |
31722 | Jay, William | Jay, Peter Augustus | William Jay to Peter Augustus Jay, 28[–29] March 1827 | ≈1827-03-28 | I wrote to you by the Mail this morning to acquaint you with the illness of our dear Father, & it... |
31723 | Moustier, Elénore François Elie, Comte de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Moustier, 3 November 1787 | 1787-11-03 | Au moment de partir, Monsieur, puisque tout est disposé pour mettre à la voile demain matin, il... |
31724 | St. Clair, Arthur | Adams, John | To John Adams from Arthur St. Clair, 30 July 1798 | 1798-07-30 | It is with peculiar satisfaction that I prent to you, at the request of the Officers & privates... |
31725 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 14 April 1804 | 1804-04-14 | I have been duly honoured with your letter of the 8th. inst. and have presented a copy to each of... |
31726 | Dumas, C. W. F. | Adams, John | To John Adams from C.W.F. Dumas, 23 July 1790 | 1790-07-23 | Quoique je puisse & doive être certain que V e. Exc e. a régulierement connoissance de mes... |
31727 | Washington, George | Smith, William | From George Washington to William Smith, 8 June 1788 | 1788-06-08 | Captn Barney has just arrived here in the miniature Ship called the Federalist; and has done me... |
31728 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 5 October 1789 | 1789-10-05 | It is with singular pleasure that I address you as Chief Justice of the supreme Court of the... |
31729 | Watson, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Watson, 11 January 1813 … | 1813-01-11 | 11 January 1813, Washington. “Candour and the respect that I entertain for R. Attwater Esquire... |
31730 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 30 November 1780 | 1780-11-30 | I have had a severe Fit of the Gout which has confined me six Weeks; but it is now going off, and... |
31731 | Jefferson, Thomas | United States Senate | From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 1 April … | 1808-04-01 | I nominate George Hodges of Massachusets, now Surveyor of the port of Salem, to be also Inspector... |
31732 | Livingston, Abraham | Franklin, Benjamin | Abraham Livingston to the Commissioners, 20 October … | 1778-10-20 | I did myself the Pleasure to write you 10th and 22d June, to which please be referred; I therein... |
31733 | Hatch, Frederick Winslow | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Frederick Winslow Hatch, 26 … | 1825-01-26 | My school being too small this session to permit any sufficient inducement for the continuance of... |
31734 | Washington, George | Fairfax County Committee | From George Washington to Fairfax County Committee, 16 … | 1775-05-16 | If I could have communicated any thing by the last Post certain and satisfactory, I should most... |
31735 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 April 1785] | 1785-04-30 | Saturday 30th. Mercury (by Mrs. W’s acct.) in the Morning at 68—at Noon 69 and at Night 62. Wind... | |
31736 | Divers, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Divers to Thomas Jefferson, [3 May 1820?] | 1820-05-03 | my sea Kale plants are quite too small to transplant, they are however out of the way of the fly... |
31737 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lillie, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Lillie, 18 December … | 1799-12-18 | I have received your letter of the ninth inst. and shall not fail to be attentive to your desire.... |
31738 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 14 February 1796 | 1796-02-14 | I received by the last mail the Letters of two, so that I fare as you do, and the Stormy Weather... |
31739 | Knox, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Knox, 8 October 1794 | 1794-10-08 | Your exertions in my department during my absence will never be obliterated. I regret my long... |
31740 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bailey, Theodorus | Thomas Jefferson to Theodorus Bailey, 6 February 1813 | 1813-02-06 | Your favor of Jan. 25. is recieved and I have to renew my thanks to you for the map accompanying... |
31741 | Williams, Otho H. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Otho H. Williams, 29 … | 1790-12-29 | The Brigantine Hope, No. 52, was registered in this district on the eleventh day of October last,... |
31742 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 10 … | 1814-09-10 | When I wrote you my last Letter, a press copy of which, is enclosed, I had little or no... |
31743 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pardon for Richard Quince Haskins, 1 March 1806 | 1806-03-01 | Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America, To all who shall see these presents,... | |
31744 | Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Managers of the Pennsylvania … | 1760-12-29 | MS not found; abstract reprinted from Thomas G. Morton and Frank Woodbury, The History of the... |
31745 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-13 | At the particular desire of General Mifflin we have undertaken to give you a detail of our public... |
31746 | James W. DePeyster and Company | Madison, James | To James Madison from James W. DePeyster and Company … | 1805-01-17 | 17 January 1805, New York. “A return of the power under cover of your Letter of the 11th. Instant... |
31747 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 14 June … | 1803-06-14 | Your letter of the 12th. of May arrived here while Maria and myself were on a visit to my Sister... |
31748 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Charges against Arthur St. Clair, [ca. 29 … | 1802-04-29 | 1. The Ordinance, in the paragraph respecting counties, speaks of laws adopted or made, which... | |
31749 | Washington, George | Advertisement, 23 February 1786 | 1786-02-23 | ROYAL GIFT. A JACK ASS of the first race in the kingdom of Spain, will cover mares and jennies... | |
31750 | Walton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Walton, 11 March 1789 | 1789-03-11 | In execution of an act of the Legislature of this State, and in conformity to my own wishes, I do... |
31751 | Jefferson, Thomas | Delamotte | From Thomas Jefferson to Delamotte and Others, 5 … | 1793-11-05 | The bearer hereof, Mr. Lear, proposing to establish himself in commerce in the new city of... |
31752 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 20 December 1822 | 1822-12-20 | I have recd. from Mr. Lear engaged in settling the accounts of General Hull, a request of what I... |
31753 | 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... |
31754 | 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 &... | |
31755 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1795] | 1795-08-08 | 8. Same as yesterday with R[ain] af[ternoon]. | |
31756 | 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... |
31757 | Adams, John | 3 Tuesday. | 1756-02-03 | Breakfasted at Gardiners. This morn the Weather clear’d away. As warm and brilliant as May. Kept... | |
31758 | 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... |
31759 | 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... |
31760 | 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... |
31761 | 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... |
31762 | 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... |
31763 | 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... |
31764 | 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... |
31765 | 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,... |
31766 | 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... |
31767 | 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... |
31768 | 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... |
31769 | 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... |
31770 | 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... |