41441From Thomas Jefferson to Nathan Haley, 14 July 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Carte des etats Unis par Tardieu. Un feuille, papier Colombier. } collées ensemble Carte des Indes Occidentales et du Golfe de Mexique. 1. feuille Carte de l’Amerique meridionale par Tardieu. 2. feuilles papier Colombier. The above are not to be lined, framed, or on rollers, but simply of paper. They are to be had at Paris chez Dezauche, geographe, rue des Noyers, No. 40. Geologie de Faujas in...
41442From George Washington to Francis Halkett, 11 May 1758 (Washington Papers)
To Major Halkett. Dear Sir. [Fort Loudoun] May 11th 1758. I am this day favoured with yours of the 4th instant —And wou’d have thought myself extremely culpable and deficient in my Duty, had I delayed one moment in transmitting to the General any Intelligence I cou’d procure, much less, such a material one as that he has had information of—Must therefore beg that you will, from me, assure the...
41443From George Washington to Francis Halkett, 2 August 1758 (Washington Papers)
I am just returnd from a Conference held with Colo. Bouquet. I find him fixd—I think I may say fix’d, upon leading you a New way to the Ohio; thro. a Road, every Inch of it to cut, at this advancd Season, when we have scarce time left to tread the beaten Tract; universally confessd to be the best Passage through the Mountains. If Colo. Bouquet succeeds in this point with the General—all is...
41444From George Washington to Francis Halkett, 21 July 1758 (Washington Papers)
Inclosd are returns, one of the number of ⟨Troops⟩ we draw Provisions for; the other of the strength of the Regiment, made out from those lately receivd from the several Detachments. I hope they will please, but if any other form is requird be kind enough to advertise me of it, & I shall execute the Orders. It is morally impossible to get, at this place, covers for our Locks, having nothing...
41445From George Washington to Francis Halkett, 12 April 1758 (Washington Papers)
To Major Halkett— My dear Halkett. Ft Loud[oun] 12th Aprl 1758. Are we to have you once more among us? and shall we revisit, together, a hapless spot, that proved so fatal to so many of our (former) brave companions? Yes! and I rejoice at it; hoping it will now be in our power to testify a just abhorrence of the cruel Butcheries exercised on our friends, in the unfortunate Day of Genl...
41446From George Washington to Francis Halkett, 16 July 1758 (Washington Papers)
To Francis Halkett, Esqr.—Brigade Major— Dear Halkett Camp at Fort Cumberld 16th July 1758 Last night I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 8th Instt from Carlyle, covering general Orders from the General. I have all along acted agreeable to the greatest part of them; and shall now obey with the utmost exactness, so far as I am able, the others. but there are some things containd there...
41447From George Washington to Francis Halkett, 13 June 1758 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Francis Halkett, 13 June 1758. On 25 June Halkett wrote to GW : “I Receiv’d your letter yesterday from Connogochieg of the 13th June.”
41448From Alexander Hamilton to Hall and Stimpson, 5 November 1796 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New York, November 5, 1796. On the back of a letter from Hall and Stimpson, dated October 24, 1796 , Hamilton wrote: “Answered Nov 5, 1796.” Letter not found. ]
41449From Alexander Hamilton to Hall and Stimpson, 11 February 1797 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, February 11, 1797. “The suits against Riley as a Partner of Wetmore are expected to be matured for Trial at the ensuing Circuit Court which begins the 20th of March. I should of course want the original documents to establish the Copartnership and the original notes & acknowleged accounts to establish the respective demands of the parties. As the measures preparatory to Trial are...
41450From John Adams to Benjamin Hall, 28 March 1806 (Adams Papers)
I have received your favour of March 14th. and have not sent you an answer. It is not from any feelings of resentment or disaffection to the interest of the Canal corporation; but from necessity, that I consent to the advertisement of of and sale of my shares. I may candidly assign the true reason of this consent as well as not. I have not money to pay the assessments, and I know not that I...