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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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39951 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 5 March 1792 | 1792-03-05 | Newport [ Rhode Island ] March 5, 1792. “I have received a Letter from the Assist. Secry of the... |
39952 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 4 November … | 1794-11-04 | I have received Your Favor with the Letters inclosed but I did not receive it till last Week,... |
39953 | Washington, George | Ménonville, François-Louis-Arthur Thibaut, comte … | From George Washington to François-Louis-Arthur … | 1781-05-09 | As there is a great deficiency of such kind of artillery as Colo. Menonville applies for, at the... |
39954 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 11 September … | 1808-09-11 | Your favor of the 6th. was recieved yesterday—Without advancing so far as to leave the least room... |
39955 | Jefferson, Thomas | Turpin, Edward A. | From Thomas Jefferson to Edward A. Turpin, 10 January … | 1826-01-10 | Your favor of Dec. 14. came to hand yesterday, and I now inclose you a copy of the laws and... |
39956 | Hamilton, Alexander | Remarks on the Quebec Bill: Part One, [15 June 1775] | 1775-06-15 | In compliance with my promise to the public, See page 78 of the Farmer Refuted, a pamphlet... | |
39957 | Washington, George | Irvine, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1779-06-06 | I just now received your letter; I am happy to inform you that our supplies, of provision are... |
39958 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 28 December … | 1790-12-28 | The Secretary of State has the honor of presenting to the President a copy of the Report he read... |
39959 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 October 1787] | 1787-10-29 | Monday 29th. Thermometer at 45 in the Morning—48 at Noon and 46 at Night. Raining slowly at day... | |
39960 | Irving, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Irving, 23 January 1815 | 1815-01-23 | At the suggestion of Commodore Decatur, I would presume on the liberty of naming to you James K... |
39961 | Adams, John | [Monday August 19. 1776.] | 1776-08-19 | Monday August 19. 1776. Letters from General Washington referred to the Board of War. A Letter of... | |
39962 | Dickinson, Philemon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philemon … | 1777-08-26 | I this moment met with the Bearer Mr Hindman, who is just returned from viewing the Enemy; he saw... |
39963 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ritchie, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Ritchie, 6 August 1822 | 1822-08-06 | If you have on hand any more of the Reports of the Comm rs of Rockfish gap on the subject of the... |
39964 | Turreau, Louis-Marie | Madison, James | To James Madison from Louis-Marie Turreau, 10 August … | 1806-08-10 | § From Louis-Marie Turreau. 10 August 1806, Baltimore. After JM ’s letter about complaints made... |
39965 | Madison, James | Senate | From James Madison to the Senate, 2 January 1816 | 1816-01-02 | I nominate the persons named in the accompanying list for the Offices respectively, as stated in... |
39966 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 June 1785] | 1785-06-08 | Wednesday 8th. Mercury at 65 in the Morning—65 at Noon and at Night. A great deal of rain fell... | |
39967 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 17 … | 1818-06-17 | You tell me that the highest prize in the Lottery is only 5000 dollars therefore you have not... |
39968 | Ludwell, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Ludwell, 8 August 1755 | 1755-08-08 | I most heartily congratulate your safe return from so many Dangers & Fatigues & by this Time I... |
39969 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mifflin, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Mifflin, 5 September … | 1806-09-05 | In my letter to you of Apr. 11. I mentioned that I should be in want, during summer, of a similar... |
39970 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 8 July 1824 | 1824-07-08 | Your esteem d favor of the 3 d with the enclosures, have been duly rec d & agreeable to your... |
39971 | Treadwell, John | Chester, John | Enclosure: John Treadwell to John Chester, 21 September … | 1791-09-21 | Pursuant to your request I wrote to a Gentleman in each of the towns of Southington Berlin and... |
39972 | McHenry, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James McHenry, 6 September 1798 | 1798-09-06 | I have the honour to enclose you a copy of a letter, and table therein referred to addressed to... |
39973 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 13 December 1811 | 1811-12-13 | The extract contained in one of your last Winter’s letters to me from the Astronomics of... |
39974 | Fowler, Alexander | Jay, John | To John Jay from Alexander Fowler, 1 October 1785 | 1785-10-01 | As Secretary for Foreign affairs I have been advised to address you. Towards the conclusion of... |
39975 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 30 … | 1793-11-30 | Inclosed I have the honor to transmit a letter which I have received from General Stewart on the... |
39976 | Madison, James | Dallas, Alexander James | From James Madison to Alexander J. Dallas, 17 May 1815 | 1815-05-17 | The arrangement proposed in yours of the 14th. just recd. with respect to Majrs. Butler & Hayne,... |
39977 | Boylston, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Boylston, 9 November 1785 | 1785-11-09 | This address you from Paris. on my arrival my first care was, without loss of time to deliever... |
39978 | Franklin, Benjamin | Fothergill, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Fothergill, 8 December … | 1762-12-08 | Draft: American Philosophical Society On Nov. 8, 1762, William Shippen (above, IX , 219 n), who... |
39979 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 21 November … | 1782-11-21 | My last letter would have informed you, that I was disappointed in my application at Philadelphia... |
39980 | Washington, George | Hanson, Samuel (of Samuel) | From George Washington to Samuel Hanson, 10 December … | 1789-12-10 | Letter not found: to Samuel Hanson, 10 Dec. 1789. On the same day Hanson wrote to GW : “Your... |
39981 | Peter, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Peter, 13 February … | 1798-02-13 | I have called on Mr Davidson to enquire the business his Nephew’s are suitable for, & whether... |
39982 | Jones & Howell | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jones & Howell, 2 May 1808 | 1808-05-02 | We have this day shiped to the address of Messrs. Gibson & Jefferson of Richmond on board the... |
39983 | Fenwick, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Fenwick, 15 January … | 1791-01-15 | The above is a copy of my last. Since we are assured of Peace between the maritime powers of... |
39984 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1788-03-13 | Thompson, Pickman and Little, pass’d the eve at my lodgings: Townsend, was so unwell, that he... | |
39985 | Jefferson, Thomas | 3. Jefferson’s Notes of Acts of Assembly Adopted … | ≈1777-10-01 | Oct. 20. 1777. * c. 1. to be excluded from the operation of the repealing bill, as are all others... | |
39986 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briet, Jean François | From Thomas Jefferson to Jean François Briet, 11 June … | 1785-06-11 | I received yesterday your favour of the 6th. instant with the papers inclosed. I shall with... |
39987 | Henly, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Henly, [30 December … | 1772-12-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I send you herewith the paper of your experiments, and shall... |
39988 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 4 April 1806 | 1806-04-04 | Some time before the commencement of the present session of Congress at a meeting of the heads of... |
39989 | Jefferson, Thomas | Coles, Edward | Thomas Jefferson to Edward Coles, 16 February 1810 | 1810-02-16 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly respects to mr Coles and wishing the inclosed to get to the... |
39990 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1778-10-18 | Your Excellencys queries laid before the Council held the 16th of this instant, Has been duly... |
39991 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 July 1768] | 1768-07-30 | 30. Finished Do. & got into Stacks without damage. About the 27 and 28 Sowed some Turnep Seed in... | |
39992 | Washington, George | Ball, Burgess | From George Washington to Burgess Ball, 3 February 1794 | 1794-02-03 | In due course of the Post I have received your letters of the 17th of December & 21st of the last... |
39993 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 30 April 1786 | 1786-04-30 | I was a few days ago honoured with your favour of the 12 th: of Dec r. I am much Obliged to you... |
39994 | Adams, John | Willis, William | From John Adams to William Willis, 10 April 1819 | 1819-04-10 | Your Sympathy in my Sorrows, and Condolence in my grief—are soothing to my afflicted Bosom—Sixty... |
39995 | Jay, John | Morris, Robert | From John Jay to Robert Morris, 26 December 1777 | 1777-12-26 | About a Fortnight ago I rec d . three Letters from France, one dated at Dunkirk the 2 d June,... |
39996 | Lear, Tobias | Grant, Daniel | Tobias Lear to Daniel Grant, 28 February 1790 | 1790-02-28 | About 3 or 4 weeks ago I wrote to Philadelphia to know if a good Cook could be had from that City... |
39997 | Mitchell & Buel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Mitchell & Buel, 10 June 1802 | 1802-06-10 | Among the many tributes of respect which you receive from the citizens of the United States, a... |
39998 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of the Congress, 23 … | 1779-09-23 | I had Yesterday the Honour of your Letter of the Seventh of this Month. I thank you, sir, for... |
39999 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 16 November 1804 | 1804-11-16 | Last Night, my Dear Son, I received your kind Letter of the 3d of the Month and hold myself under... |
40000 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 12 July 1805 | 1805-07-12 | Your note of 1000$ was this day discounted. Yr. Very humble Servt., MHi : Coolidge Collection. |