40111William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 31 December 1810 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the pleasure of writing to you on the 1 st of Nov. — & I took the liberty at the same time...
40112To Thomas Jefferson from Lucy Paradise Barziza, 29 November 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
I have so many proofs of the Goodness you have had and still continue to have for our family, and...
40113To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Lincoln, 8 September 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
Boston, September 8, 1790. “I find in the 36 page of the new collection act that no drawback of...
40114To George Washington from Captain John Paul Schott, 10 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I am very sorrow to be thus troublesom to your Excellency, but the justness of my Cause will...
40115From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Smith, 30 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I kept up your letter of the 23d. till the return of Genl. Dearborne enabled us to give to the...
40116To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 14 February 1782 (Jay Papers)
If you are anxious to see a Series of new electrical experiments directed to establish many a...
40117From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 25 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of inclosing to you Letters from Genl. Hamilton for New York. On some...
40118[Diary entry: 23 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Monday 23d. Mercury at 62 in the Morning—70 at Noon and 72 at Night. Calm, cloudy, & warm all...
40119From George Washington to Colonel Matthias Ogden, 16 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Col. Matthias Ogden, 16 Sept. 1778. Ogden wrote GW on 28 Sept. : “I was...
40120From George Washington to Robert Townsend Hooe, 29 May 1793 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 23d inst: came to my hands by the Post of yesterday. I agree to take your offer...
40121From Thomas Jefferson to William Bowden, 13 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I yesterday wrote an answer to the offer of service tendered by yourself & the troop of cavalry...
40122From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Blachley Webb, [30 August 1784] (Hamilton Papers)
Col Hamilton will do himself the pleasure to dine with General Web tomorrow AL , Yale University...
40123From Alexander Hamilton to William Colfax, 10 April 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
Inclosed is the arrangement of this State into Districts, and subdistricts, for the purpose of...
40124From George Washington to Van Vleck, Jacob, 9 November 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to Jacob Van Vleck, 9 Nov. 1796 . Van Vleck wrote GW on 15 Nov.: “Your...
40125From George Washington to Joseph Trumbull, 21 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you yesterday expressive of my apprehensions on Acct of Provision’s for this Army—I came...
40126From George Washington to George William Fairfax, 17 July 1763 (Washington Papers)
We were a good deal disappointed in the promised Visit—A constant Watch was kept untill the...
40127From John Adams to Elias Boudinot, 26 January 1801 (Adams Papers)
I have this morning, received your favor of the 20th. The anxiety of the gentlemen of the law in...
40128To George Washington from the Continental Congress Evacuation Committee, 7 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Committee appointed on the 27th of August 1777 to collect evidence of the State of the Army...
40129From George Washington to Henry Knox, 16 September 1792 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 8th, with its enclosures, came duly to hand; & requires but little in reply to...
40130From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 19 March 1776 (Washington Papers)
The 17th Inst. Mr Bennet handed me your Favor of the 9th it mortifies me beyond Expression to...
40131From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1784 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 15th came to my hands the 2 2d—at the moment the Governor & some other company...
40132To James Madison from Benjamin Smith Barton, 20 May 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
20 May 1810, Philadelphia. Has initiated at his personal expense a scientific expedition into the...
40133From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 26 November 1781 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft) and incomplete copy: Library of Congress I am...
40134To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 14 March 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
Inclosed are Regulations respecting certain Supplies and respecting objects of special and extra...
40135To George Washington from John Gibson, 25 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s letter of the 16th April was delivered to me, in the absence of Colo. Brodhead,...
40136To Thomas Jefferson from William Armistead Burwell, 11 February 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
The resignation of Robt Williams in the Missisippi Territory—& Judge Bruin, have made vacancies...
40137To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 13 March 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy and transcript: National Archives This note and...
40138To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, 24 April 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Averse to any connexion with the war beyound what may be permitted by the laws of strict...
40139To James Madison from Thomas Appleton, 10 November 1807 (Madison Papers)
I had the honor of writing you on the 6th. & 20th. of October by duplicates, stating very fully...
40140Positions to be Examined, 4 April 1769 (Franklin Papers)
MS (copy): Yale University Library Franklin had long advocated a labor theory of value, and in...