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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3981 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from … | 1783-07-22 | Your letter of the 10th of May is the last one that Came into My Hands for which I Beg leave to... |
3982 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fitzwhylsonn & Potter | Thomas Jefferson to Fitzwhylsonn & Potter, 12 October … | 1816-10-12 | During the life of the late mr Pleasants of Richmond I usually applied to him for such books as I... |
3983 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 21 October 1794 | 1794-10-21 | I have the honor to transmit you, enclosed, the copy of another letter just received from Colonel... |
3984 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 17 August 1803 | 1803-08-17 | Know all Men by these Presents, that We John Adams of Quincy in the County of Norfolk and... |
3985 | Hamilton, Alexander | Olney, Jeremiah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 25 July 1792 | 1792-07-25 | I have before me your letter of the 16th instant, concerning certain Brandy, intended to be... |
3986 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-03-25 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 25, 1779 . Acknowledges meeting Elijah Hunter. Advises using... |
3987 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 August 1779 | 1779-08-12 | It having been reported to the Commander in Chief that Persons not properly licensed are selling... | |
3988 | Douglas, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Douglas, 15 April 1791 | 1791-04-15 | On the 26th Septr last I had a letter from Mr Robt Peter, Mercht in Georgetown, Potomack River... |
3989 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 27 June 1804 | 1804-06-27 | I enclose the copies of some resumés respecting the population, exports (of articles of domestic... |
3990 | Dumas, C. W. F. | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 28 February 1783 | 1783-02-28 | Le Baron Dedem a échoué. Mr. Van Berkel le Bourguemaître de Rotterdam, frere du Pensionaire... |
3991 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. Tuesday. | 1782-03-19 | This forenoon Mr. D went to take a walk. After dinner he went with Mr. Artaud to the shops. Mr.... | |
3992 | Washington, George | Weedon, George | From George Washington to George Weedon, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | I have received your favors of the 25th and 26th together with the examination of the Deserters.... |
3993 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Tallmadge, 10 … | 1782-12-10 | I received your favor of the 8th last evening by Express—’Tho you have not met with the success... |
3994 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour, 18 July 1825 | 1825-07-18 | Permit me to introduce to your acquaintance D r Gunnell, formerly of Virginia, but now a resident... |
3995 | Washington, George | Forman, David | From George Washington to Brigadier General David … | 1777-11-01 | When I last had the pleasure of seeing you, I advised you to Collect all the shoes stockings... |
3996 | Eppes, Mary Jefferson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Mary Jefferson Eppes, 18 April … | 1801-04-18 | I recieved your letter only yesterday My Dear Papa nor did I know ‘till a few days before that... |
3997 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 13 June 1823 | 1823-06-13 | I requested you in a former letter to assure mr James Rawlings that as soon as I could get my tob... |
3998 | Madison, James | Marion, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Marion, 26 January 1807 | 1807-01-26 | I have received your letter of the 6th: requesting an estimate of the losses sustained by the... |
3999 | Madison, James | Crowninshield, Benjamin W. | From James Madison to Benjamin W. Crowninshield, 27 … | 1816-06-27 | I have recd. yours of the 25th. and return the letter from Mr. Kerr, who I presume is the former... |
4000 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, October 1801 | ≈1801-10-01 | Some time since Andrew Foster, a relation of Mrs. Otis, applied to Mr. Otis for admission as... |
4001 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 October 1789] | 1789-10-12 | Monday 12th. Received the Compliments of the Count de Pentheve, commanding his most Christian... | |
4002 | McNeill, John | Roll of George Washington’s Company, 28 August 1757 | 1757-08-28 | No. Mens Names when Inlisted County Age Size Trade Country Description Jno. Sallard } Serjeants... | |
4003 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 September 1775 | 1775-09-28 | The enquiry into the Conduct of Dr Church, Director General of the hospital, and the respective... | |
4004 | Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Willink, Van Staphorst & … | 1792-05-30 | Our last Respects were under date of 30 December since when We are honored with Your esteemed... |
4005 | O’Brien, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard O’Brien, 20 May 1802 … | 1802-05-20 | 20 May 1802, Algiers. Notes the arrival on 15 May of an Algerine frigate with a Portuguese... |
4006 | Rodney, Caesar A. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Caesar A. Rodney, [4 April] 1809 | 1809-04-04 | You will observe by the enclosed letter, that Mr. Dallas wishes to know, what he is to do with... |
4007 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 February 1783 | 1783-02-27 | I read in a great Writer, Montesquieu that “l’honneur, en imposant la loi de servir, veut en être... |
4008 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 6 … | 1815-10-06 | Last week I Sent Letters to Newyork for you Mrs Adams, and the children. I write now to Say that... |
4009 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 February 1767] | 1767-02-02 | 2. Frozen Morning, clear still & pleast. afterwards. | |
4010 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lúïsçiús, A. Van Stipriaan | From Thomas Jefferson to A. Van Stipriaan Lúïsçiús, 3 … | 1806-05-03 | I have recieved the treatise describing the very ingenious Bathometer for sounding the depths of... |