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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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32901 | Contee, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Contee, 25 June 1804 … | 1804-06-25 | 25 June 1804, Charles County, Maryland. “Be so good as to excuse my intrusion upon your time &... |
32902 | Contee, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Contee, 9 June 1790 | 1790-06-09 | Being informed you are about to fill up your nominations of Consuls for the United States, I beg... |
32903 | Contee, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Contee, 3 March 1791 | 1791-03-03 | Major Benjamin Brookes has ⟨bound⟩ me to make application in his behalf for an Appointment under... |
32904 | Contee, Benjamin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Contee, 31 October 1808 | 1808-10-31 | The Revd. Dr. Contee wishing to dispel any sensations in the mind of Mr. Secretary Madison which... |
32905 | Contee, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Contee, 11 April 1775 | 1775-04-11 | I have Just received your Terms for the Brigantine Farmer and her Apparel, the New Boat Excepted,... |
32906 | Conti, Louis-François-Joseph de Bourbon, prince de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Prince de Conti, 28 … | 1779-02-28 | LS : American Philosophical Society Je suis convenu, Monsieur, avec MM. de Vergennes et de... |
32907 | Continental Army Veterans | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Continental Army … | 1790-12-21 | A Person who had the Satisfaction of Serving as a Soldier (during the last War) under yr... |
32908 | Continental Artillery Officers | Washington, George | To George Washington from Continental Artillery … | 1778-02-10 | The Memorial of the Officers of Artillery now in Service at the Park of Artillery Humbly... |
32909 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1780-12-12 | War Office [ Philadelphia ] , 12 Dec. 1780. Case of 1st Lt. Thomas Warner, formerly of the 7th... |
32910 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1781-05-30 | The board do themselves the honor to transmit to you, a resolution of congress of the 23d.... |
32911 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1780-12-06 | The Board have recieved a Letter from Col. Rawlins Commissary of Prisoners at Fort Frederick in... |
32912 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1781-04-12 | In answer to your Excellency’s letter of March 31st. referred to the Board by Congress they beg... |
32913 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | From the Continental Board of War, enclosing a Letter … | ≈1781-03-24 | Since the Resolution of Congress relative to the removal of the Convention Troops they have been... |
32914 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1781-05-25 | [ Philadelphia, 25 May 1781 . Extract of a letter from Col. William Fleming to Benjamin Harrison,... |
32915 | Continental Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Continental Board of War … | 1780-12-11 | War Office [ Philadelphia ], 11 Dec. 1780 . Enclosing a resolution of Congress of 6 Dec.... |
32916 | Continental Congress | Bill for Raising Six Additional Battalions of Infantry … | 1776-10-28 | Whereas it has been thought necessary by the American Congress that the armies of the United... | |
32917 | Continental Congress | Report on Instructions to John Jay, [2 May] 1781 | 1781-05-02 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 25, I, 411–16). According to the endorsement and the printed journal, this... | |
32918 | Continental Congress | Continental Congress. Motion on Votes Cast in the … | 1788-08-07 | Whereas the Convention assembled at Philadelphia in the Commonwealth of Pensylvania did on the... | |
32919 | Continental Congress | V. The Declaration of Independence as Adopted by … | ≈1776-06-11 | IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776. THE UNANIMOUS DECLARATION OF THE THIRTEEN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ,... | |
32920 | Continental Congress | Washington, George | Commission from the Continental Congress, 19 June 1775 | 1775-06-19 | I n C ongress T he delegates of the United Colonies of New-hampshire, Massachusetts bay,... |
32921 | Continental Congress | Ratification of the Definitive Treaty of Peace, [14 … | 1784-01-14 | The United States in Congress Assembled, To all persons to whom these presents shall come... | |
32922 | Continental Congress | IV. The Declaration as Adopted by Congress, [6 July … | 1775-07-06 | A Declaration by the Reprensentatives of the United Colonies of North-America, now met in... | |
32923 | Continental Congress | Hamilton, Alexander | Continental Congress Nomination as Minister to Russia … | 1780-12-15 | Philadelphia, December 15, 1780. On this date John Mathews nominated Hamilton Minister to Russia.... |
32924 | Continental Congress | Continental Association, 20 October 1774 | 1774-10-20 | We his Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal Subjects, the Delegates of the several Colonies of New... | |
32925 | Continental Congress | A Declaration by the Representatives of the United … | 1776-06-28 | When in the Course of human Events it becomes necessary for a People to advance from that... | |
32926 | Continental Congress | Continental Congress Motion to Extend the Time Allowed … | 1783-06-06 | [ Philadelphia, June 6, 1783. Under this date the Register of Reports of Committees sent to... | |
32927 | Continental Congress | Washington, George | Instructions from the Continental Congress, 22 June … | 1775-06-22 | In Congress This Congress having appointed you to be General & Commander in chief of the army of... |
32928 | Continental Congress | Continental Congress: Agreement of Secrecy, 9 November … | 1775-11-09 | Resolved That every member of this Congress considers himself under the ties of virtue, honor and... | |
32929 | Continental Congress | American Commissioners | Continental Congress to the American Commissioners … | ≈1784-05-07 | Copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, National Archives; press copy of copy: American... |
32930 | Continental Congress | Resolution on Steuben’s Memorial, [15 April 1784] | 1784-04-15 | Congress having been made sensible that Major Genl. Baron de Steuben when he left Europe to enter... | |
32931 | Continental Congress | Motion on Impressment of Supplies, [18 May] 1781 | 1781-05-18 | Printed text ( JCC Worthington Chauncey Ford et al ., eds., Journals of the Continental Congress,... | |
32932 | Continental Congress | V. The Ordinance of 1784, 23 April 1784 | 1784-04-23 | CONGRESS resumed the consideration of the report of a committee on a plan for a temporary... | |
32933 | Continental Congress | Motion on Instructions to George Washington, [1 … | 1781-01-01 | Printed text ( Journals of the Continental Congress , XIX, 2). That so much of the letter from... | |
32934 | Continental Congress | Motion on Rules of Congress, [6 April] 1781 | 1781-04-06 | Printed text ( JCC Worthington Chauncey Ford et al ., eds., Journals of the Continental Congress,... | |
32935 | Continental Congress | Adams, John | Enclosure: A Resolution on a Treaty of Commerce, 12 … | 1781-07-12 | By the United states in Congress assembled Resolved That the commission and instructions for... |
32936 | Continental Congress | Motion regarding Virginia Currency, [11 October] 1780 | 1780-10-11 | Printed text ( Journals of the Continental Congress , XVIII, 916). On motion of Mr. [James]... | |
32937 | Continental Congress | I. Resolution of Congress concerning a Commercial … | 1782-12-31 | In Congress, 31 Dec. 1782. “On the report of a Committee to whom was referred a letter of the... | |
32938 | Continental Congress | The Continental Congress: Letter of Credence for … | 1777-01-02 | DS : American Philosophical Society, Archivo Historico Nacional; draft: National Archives On... | |
32939 | Continental Congress | Motion on Court of Appeals, [12 April] 1781 | 1781-04-12 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, I, 137–40). Docketed, “Motion of Mr Madison April 12. 1781 Referred to Mr... | |
32940 | Continental Congress | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Continental Congress … | ≈1779-08-14 | Copies: Library of Congress (two), Massachusetts Historical Society (two), New-York Historical... |
32941 | Continental Congress | III. Jefferson’s Commission as a Minister … | 1783-01-08 | The United States in Congress Assembled To all who shall see these presents Greeting. Know Ye... | |
32942 | Continental Congress | Enclosure I: Commission for Negotiating Treaties of … | 1784-05-16 | The United States in Congress assembled To all to whom these presents shall come or be made known... | |
32943 | Continental Congress | Howe, William | Draft of a Declaration on the British Treatment of … | 1776-01-02 | A Declaration by the Representatives of the United colonies in Congress. When necessity compelled... |
32944 | Continental Congress | Seal for the Admiralty of the United States, [4 May] … | 1780-05-04 | Printed text ( Journals of the Continental Congress , XVI, 412). The Board of Admiralty reported... | |
32945 | Continental Congress | American Peace Commissioners | Continental Congress to the American Peace … | 1781-06-15 | (I) DS : American Philosophical Society (three); D (draft): National Archives; (II) copies:... |
32946 | Continental Congress | Enclosure III: Instructions to the Commissioners for … | 1784-05-07 | Whereas instructions bearing date the 29th. day of October 1783 were sent to the Ministers... | |
32947 | Continental Congress | Motion on Impost, [18 April] 1781 | 1781-04-18 | Printed text ( JCC Worthington Chauncey Ford et al ., eds., Journals of the Continental Congress,... | |
32948 | Continental Congress | Resolution of Congress Releasing Jefferson from His … | 1783-04-01 | Resolved that the Secretary for foreign affairs inform the Hon’ble T. Jefferson in Answer to his... | |
32949 | Continental Congress | Louis XVI | The Continental Congress to Louis XVI: Letter of … | 1778-10-21 | L (draft): National Archives; LS : American Philosophical Society, Historical Society of... |
32950 | Continental Congress | Continental Congress. Report on a Letter from the … | 1788-06-12 | The Committee to whom was referred the report of the Secretary for foreign affairs on the note... |