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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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32301 | Jefferson, Thomas | Trist, Hore Browse | Thomas Jefferson to Hore Browse Trist, 17 June 1821 | 1821-06-17 | I have a small commission or two for Philadelphia and I know no one to whose kindness I am more... |
32302 | Williams, Otho Holland | Washington, George | To George Washington from Otho Holland Williams, 10 … | 1782-10-10 | This will be presented by Captn Ferroll a native of Maryland, who was in England at the... |
32303 | Boylan, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Boylan, 12 January 1806 … | 1806-01-12 | § From William Boylan. 12 January 1806, Raleigh, North Carolina. “Please to pay to the Hon Thomas... |
32304 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 27 July 1782 | 1782-07-27 | Soon after writing You at Amsterdam, I was unfortunate enough to have a Relapse, after I thought... |
32305 | Virginia Delegates | Randolph, Edmund | Virginia Delegates to Edmund Randolph, 12 September … | 1788-09-12 | Letter not found. 12 September 1788 . Mentioned in JCSV H. R. McIlwaine et al., eds., Journals of... |
32306 | Wood, Abiel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Abiel Wood, 15 December 1798 | 1798-12-15 | At the request of the Feild & Commision officers of the first and fourth Rigement of the first... |
32307 | Gearey, Ebenezer, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ebenezer Gearey, Jr., and John … | 1786-06-19 | We received your letter of the 13th. June which mentions Capt. Cutting an American Coming to this... |
32308 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 24 April 1814 | 1814-04-24 | Detained by some business, beyond the time that I assigned in my last, I think proper to inform... |
32309 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 13 June 1780 | 1780-06-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): National Archives The Passport you gave me... |
32310 | Sinclair, Sir John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Sir John Sinclair, 9 March … | 1787-03-09 | Accept the inclosed sketch of the journey I made last summer. I hope the strain is better, and... |
32311 | Washington, George | Swartwout, Jacobus | Circular to Brigadier General Jacobus Swartwout and the … | 1781-02-25 | When his Excelly Governor Clinton left Poughkeepsie to meet the Assembly of this State at Albany,... |
32312 | Swift, Heman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Heman Swift, March 1781 | ≈1781-03-01 | Agreable to your Excellencys Warrant McDowall was executed the 21st Inst. The Evening before his... |
32313 | Alldridge, W. J. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from W. J. Alldridge, 1 July 1808 | 1808-07-01 | Knowing that your time must be very much occupied, It is with reluctance I again trouble you,... |
32314 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 23 May 1779 | 1779-05-23 | The Board have been honoured with yours of the 22d enclosing Letters to Col. Bland & Lt Col.... |
32315 | Washington, George | Washington, William Augustine | From George Washington to William Augustine Washington … | 1799-10-29 | Your letter of the 8th instant has been duly received, and this letter will be handed to you by... |
32316 | Perkins, Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Perkins, 14 December … | 1803-12-14 | Altho I’ve never had the Honour of being Personally Acquainted With Your Excellency, I flatter... |
32317 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 12 … | 1814-07-12 | The writer of this Communication deems it his duty as one of a suffering Community to state to... | |
32318 | Smith, William Stephens | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 4 April … | 1800-04-04 | The Bearer Justus Cadwell the soldier of the 13th. whose place was proposed to be supplied Abner... |
32319 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 August 1777 | 1777-08-04 | In the present marching state of the army, every incumbrance proves greatly prejudicial to the... | |
32320 | Everett, Oliver | Enclosure: Oliver Everett’s Advertisement for the … | 1822-04-22 | Memoirs of the AMERICAN ACADEMY . O. EVERETT , has received and has for sale, at n o. 6,... | |
32321 | Paul, —— de Saint | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— de Saint Paul, 10 … | 1784-12-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Le Choix que le Conseil du roy a fait de vous, pour etre un... |
32322 | Coxe, Tench | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 18 March 1789 | 1789-03-18 | I have this afternoon obtained from a friend of Col. Geo. Morgan a copy of his handbill which was... |
32323 | Yznardy, Josef | Madison, James | To James Madison from Josef Yznardy, 26 March 1804 … | 1804-03-26 | 26 March 1804, Cádiz. Last wrote on 26 Jan. and 28 Jan. [not found] enclosing the results of the... |
32324 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 30 July 1818 | 1818-07-30 | Another Passage, which Mr Otis read from Ashley gave Occasion, as I suppose, to another memorable... |
32325 | Madison, James | Cocke, John Hartwell | From James Madison to John Hartwell Cocke, 23 January … | 1827-01-23 | I received last evening yours of the 20th. from Charlottesville. You will not doubt the pleasure... |
32326 | Hamilton, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Hamilton, 6 May 1812 … | 1812-05-06 | 6 May 1812, Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey. Offers the services of “the uniformed company of... |
32327 | Marignac, Gabriel-Louis Galissard de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gabriel-Louis Galissard de … | ≈1780-09-05 | ADS : American Philosophical Society Monsieur Franklin doit pour la pension de Monsieur son petit... |
32328 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 20 March 1780 | 1780-03-20 | FC ( LC : Madison Papers). In this retained copy, JM omitted “Hon’d Sir,” his usual salutation... |
32329 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 28 June 1819 | 1819-06-28 | I have received your favor of the 25 th and now hand you annex’d a /Sales of your 16 bls. flour N... |
32330 | Hamilton, Alexander | Broeck, Dirck Ten | Certificate of Clerkship for Dirck Ten Broeck, 26 … | 1787-01-26 | I hereby certify that Mr. Dirck Ten Broeck entered a Clerkship with me on the Tenth day of... |
32331 | Loudon, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Loudon, 30 July 1782 | 1782-07-30 | Mr Hazard, Post Master Genl wrote me lately of an error I had committed, in posting three of your... |
32332 | Smith, Larkin | Jefferson, Thomas | Larkin Smith to Thomas Jefferson, 3 March 1812 | 1812-03-03 | A small package of Garden seed was this day delivered to me, with your address; by a very safe... |
32333 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 5 April 1779 | 1779-04-05 | Your favr of the 29th March reached me a day or two ago—I cannot conceive from whence can arise... |
32334 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1774] | 1774-08-08 | 8th. Left Colo. Bassetts. Visited my own Plantn. in King Wm. & Mr. Custis’s in King & Queen. Dind... | |
32335 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | II. Instructions from Robert Dinwiddie, 14 August 1755 | 1755-08-14 | Instructions for Colonel George Washington Commander in Chief of the Virginia Regiment. Whereas... |
32336 | Delany, Sharp | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, 7 March 1790 | 1790-03-07 | [ Philadelphia ] March 7, 1790 . Encloses “weekly Acct of Cash” and a “list of such persons as I... |
32337 | Cropper, John, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Cropper, Jr., 28 May 1798 | 1798-05-28 | At a crisis when the sovereignty of our Country is assalted: when demands are made upon us by a... |
32338 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-07-26 | I take this opertunity by Mr Furman to in form Your Excellency of what I know respecting the... |
32339 | Robert Cary & Company | Washington, George | Invoice from Robert Cary & Company, 3 December 1771 | 1771-12-03 | Invoice of Cost & Charges of Goods Ship’d on Board the Trimley James Page Comr for Virginia upon... |
32340 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 20 January 1788 | 1788-01-20 | Your goodness upon a former occasion, accompanied with assurances of forwarding any dispatches I... |
32341 | Mercer, Hugh | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. Hugh Mercer, 3 … | 1776-09-03 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. Hugh Mercer, 3 Sept. 1776. On 5 Sept. GW wrote to Mercer : “I... |
32342 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pickering, Timothy | From Thomas Jefferson to Timothy Pickering, 21 November … | 1780-11-21 | On receipt of your favour by Colo. Mead we offered the office of Deputy quarter master General... |
32343 | Mitchell, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Mitchell, 5 July 1804 … | 1804-07-05 | 5 July 1804, Le Havre. “I had the Honor to write you at different times from Paris. I have to... |
32344 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 9 … | 1802-01-09 | My last letter from Edgehill was of the 6th. of Dec. I wrote you on the 1st. inst. the debate on... |
32345 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | From Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 29 … | 1808-02-29 | You observed yesterday in conversation that the Feds say I have given them every thing from Gr.... |
32346 | Adams, John | Adams, Charles | John Adams to Charles Adams, 12 October 1792 | 1792-10-12 | I congratulate you on your Admission to the Bar and your taking Possession of an Office in So... |
32347 | Crawford, Valentine | Washington, George | To George Washington from Valentine Crawford, 27 April … | 1774-04-27 | Sance I wrote you My Brother Come Home and is Swore in to his Comitian and wase verey frendley... |
32348 | Symmes, W. | Washington, George | To George Washington from W. Symmes, 10 May 1785 | 1785-05-10 | I have considered well the terms your Excellency mentioned at your sisters as the best you could... |
32349 | Poindexter, Thomas, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Poindexter Jr., 4 … | 1819-09-04 | Inclosed you will receive a deed of conveyance from you and Mrs. Madison, to Mr. Edge, for the... |
32350 | Hamilton, Alexander | Sands, Joshua | From Alexander Hamilton to Joshua Sands, 11 November … | 1799-11-11 | I should be very glad, if it lies within the compass of your powers, if you would order the... |