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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4401 | Gibbes, Sir Philip | Sir Philip Gibbes: Minutes of a Conversation with … | ≈1777-01-01 | Copy: Yale University Library 1st. Conversation. A Conversation with Doctor Franklin at Paris on... | |
| 4402 | Washington, George | Pierce, John | From George Washington to John Pierce, 6 April 1783 | 1783-04-06 | The speedy settlement of the Accounts of the Army being a matter of the utmost consequence, I... |
| 4403 | Washington, George | General Orders, 5 April 1779 | 1779-04-05 | All officers who have drawn money for the reinlisting service are desired to prepare their... | |
| 4404 | Hamilton, Alexander | Willing, Thomas | From Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Willing, 25 May 1792 | 1792-05-25 | In conformity to my proposition accepted by the President Directors & Company of the Bank of the... |
| 4405 | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 18 … | 1795-02-18 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor respectfully to submit to The President of the United... |
| 4406 | Harvie, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Harvie, 18 [October] 1777 | 1777-10-18 | This Morning the Inclosed Interesting Intelligence was received by Congress from General Gates.... |
| 4407 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell … | 1777-10-28 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 28, 1777 . Orders Varnum to Woodbury to cooperate... |
| 4408 | Hay, Udny | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Udny Hay … | 1779-07-11 | Having recd no particular directions from General Heath either respecting the route or quantity... |
| 4409 | Woodford, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Woodford … | 1777-09-25 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Woodford, 25 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Woodford on 26 Sept.... |
| 4410 | Washington, George | General Orders, 7 September 1775 | 1775-09-07 | Repeated Complaints being made by the Regimental Surgeons, that they are not allowed proper... | |
| 4411 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 8 November … | 1806-11-08 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 5th inclosing 300$: I now inclose you a... |
| 4412 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from … | 1824-10-28 | Here I am Arrived in the fond Expectation to See of Sunday morning, But find myself once more... |
| 4413 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, 25 [November] … | 1780-11-25 | AL : American Philosophical Society J’envoye sçavoir de vos nouvélles mon bon papa; lès miénnes... |
| 4414 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. Friday. | 1782-11-22 | This evening at about 11.o’clock we arrived at Stockholm. We found all the taverns in the town... | |
| 4415 | Jefferson, Thomas | Burwell, William Armistead | Thomas Jefferson to William A. Burwell, 25 December … | 1819-12-25 | In the execution of a law for surveying our coast, a mr Hassler was employed, and procured from... |
| 4416 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 23 August 1777 | 1777-08-23 | It is now no longer a Secret, where Mr. Hows Fleet is. We have authentic Intelligence that it is... |
| 4417 | Penet, Pierre | American Commissioners | Pierre Penet to the American Commissioners, 6 May 1777 | 1777-05-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mon. thomas morris viens de me communicquer la lettre qu’il... |
| 4418 | Morgan, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Morgan to Thomas Jefferson, 10 August 1812 | 1812-08-10 | Your favor of the 20 th April reached me on the 24 th May , and Lieut. Robert Peyton arriving in... |
| 4419 | Franklin, Benjamin | Coit, Wheeler | From Benjamin Franklin to Wheeler Coit, 11 October 1779 | 1779-10-11 | Copy: Library of Congress I received yours dated april 15. directed to the Commissioners and... |
| 4420 | Washington, George | Morgan, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Morgan, 28 June 1795 | 1795-06-28 | Business, and other circumstances, have prevented my acknowledging the receipt of your letter of... |
| 4421 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, July … | ≈1813-07-01 | altho I wrote to you on the 14 of this month I know that my Letter will have a dubious conveyance... |
| 4422 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 November 1773] | 1773-11-12 | 12. Cold & lowering forenoon but pleasanter afterwards. | |
| 4423 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 21 … | 1806-01-21 | It is with reluctance that I offer a word in favor of any Person desireous of getting into... |
| 4424 | Randolph, Richard | Enclosure: Richard Randolph’s Directions for Making … | 1822-04-10 | Spred Spread four measures of the powder upon a wooden floor, from six to ten or twelve inches... | |
| 4425 | Washington, George | West, John Jr. | From George Washington to John West, Jr., 4 July 1773 | 1773-07-04 | The Bond pass’d from Montgomerie and others to Us has been due since the first of last Month, but... |
| 4426 | Washington, George | Broome, William Temple | From George Washington to William Temple Broome, 24 … | 1798-07-24 | Your letter of the 18th Instt has been received, and I thank you for the tender of your Services... |
| 4427 | Williams, Jonathan | Enclosure I: Extract from Jonathan Williams’s … | ≈1791-01-01 | Places Dates Therr: Barometer Fall Rise Assent in Feet Descent in feet Height above Richmond.... | |
| 4428 | Madison, James | Erving, George W. | From James Madison to George W. Erving, 3 November 1804 | 1804-11-03 | Your several Communications relating to the awards Seamen &c have been just received & with them... |
| 4429 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 14 April 1803 | 1803-04-14 | I have the honor to propose the following persons for appointments in the Army of the United... |
| 4430 | Warden, David Bailie | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Bailie Warden, 25 November … | 1808-11-25 | I have the honor of sending, for your acceptance, a file of the Courier de L’Europe, and one of... |
| 4431 | Deux-Ponts, Marianne Camasse, comtesse de Forbach | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Duchesse de Deux-Ponts … | 1779-06-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Voici Monsieur Les Ciseaux que je Vous ait promis. Vous... |
| 4432 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 15 March … | 1798-03-15 | This post has brought me yours of the 8th. Johnston has no nail rod of yours—the last he received... |
| 4433 | Meigs, Josiah | Jefferson, Thomas | Josiah Meigs to Thomas Jefferson, 26 July 1820 | 1820-07-26 | I hope you will excuse the trouble I may perhaps occasion by this Letter. A worthy friend of mine... |
| 4434 | Caffiéri, Jean-Jacques | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Caffiéri, 31 December 1783 | 1783-12-31 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Si je netois pas indisposé, j’aurois l’honneur D’aller vous... |
| 4435 | Madison, James | Sartori, John B. | From James Madison to John B. Sartori, [ca. 18 June … | 1821-06-18 | Several years ago, I recd from Mr. Edwd. Caffarana of Genoa, a small equestrian Statue of... |
| 4436 | Newburn, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Newburn, 8 February … | 1824-02-08 | William Newburn has the honour of presenting to Mr Jefferson his highest respects—& hopes for his... |
| 4437 | Grand, Ferdinand | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ferdinand Grand, 23 September … | 1785-09-23 | Paris, 23 Sep. 1785 . Thanks TJ for communicating the contents of Adams’ letter on the payment of... |
| 4438 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 2 May 1791 | 1791-05-02 | I wrote to you on the 26th. of last month by the English packet and mentioned to you that Petit... |
| 4439 | Hartley, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 8 January 1780 | 1780-01-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I cannot imagine what has prevented my hearing from you for... |
| 4440 | Bowditch, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | Nathaniel Bowditch to Thomas Jefferson, 30 March 1818 | 1818-03-30 | M r Bowditch presents his most respectful compliments to the Honorable M r Jefferson late... |
| 4441 | Ott, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Ott, 13 November 1807 | 1807-11-13 | The Marshall’s Office of the District of Columbia being about to be vacated by the resignation of... |
| 4442 | Dartmouth, William Legge, Earl of | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Lord Dartmouth to Franklin … | 1774-12-23 | Copy: Public Record Office <St. James’s Square, Friday, December 23, 1774: A note in the third... |
| 4443 | Jefferson, Thomas | Southall, Turner | From Thomas Jefferson to Turner Southall, Robert Goode … | 1781-02-15 | For the future protection of the Stores and Country on James River it has been thought necessary... |
| 4444 | Jefferson, Thomas | Warden, David Bailie | Thomas Jefferson to David Bailie Warden, 15 July 1810 | 1810-07-15 | My distance from the seat of gover n ment and ignorance of safe conveyances to Paris have... |
| 4445 | Jackson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Jackson, 4 April 1794 | 1794-04-04 | France, at this moment, exhibits such scenes as the pencil of Salvator Rosa would have been well... |
| 4446 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 February 1780] | 1780-02-09 | 9th. Wind fresh in the Night from the Westward—day clear & not very cold. The wind continued... | |
| 4447 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 15 … | 1780-06-15 | I have the honor to inclose your Excellency a Letter from Major Lee by which you will perceive... |
| 4448 | Adams, John Quincy | Shaw, William Smith | From John Quincy Adams to William Smith Shaw, 17 … | 1807-10-17 | We arrived safe at Providence on the Evening of the day when we took leave of you in Boston; and... |
| 4449 | Peyton, Craven | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Craven Peyton, 4 September … | 1805-09-04 | I hope you will excuse me, for not furnishing you, with a list of the shears you hold in the... |
| 4450 | Madison, James | Trist, Nicholas P. | James Madison to Nicholas P. Trist, 6 June 1829 | 1829-06-06 | If I have not sooner thanked you for the considerate present in the Box of fruit referred to in... |