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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45861 | Hall, John H. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John H. Hall and Others, 10 … | 1823-10-10 | Having not the honor of a personal acquaintance, you will pardon the liberty we assume in thus... |
| 45862 | Erving, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Erving, 10 March 1811 | 1811-03-10 | I arrived here on the evening of the 8t, & yesterday received from Mr Hamilton your letter of... |
| 45863 | Bowditch, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | Nathaniel Bowditch to Thomas Jefferson, 4 November 1818 | 1818-11-04 | I have just received your much esteemed letter of the 26 th ult. containing the highly honorable... |
| 45864 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 September 1768] | 1768-09-14 | 14. Finishd Sowing the Second cut of Wheat in the Neck which compleated the half of the Corn... | |
| 45865 | Hamilton, Alexander | Pacificus No. VI, [17 July 1793] | 1793-07-17 | The very men who not long since, with a holy zeal, would have been glad to make an autos de fé of... | |
| 45866 | Davies, William | Davies, William | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply, 21 … | 1781-04-21 | I need not represent to your Excellency the insecurity of this place. We never can proceed with... |
| 45867 | Jefferson, Thomas | Minor, Peter | Thomas Jefferson to Peter Minor, 3 March 1811 | 1811-03-03 | I received, just as I was preparing for a journey to Bedford , your letter of Jan. 15. informing... |
| 45868 | Livingston, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Livingston, 22 … | 1788-12-22 | Elizabethtown [ New Jersey ] December 22, 1788 . Discusses the settlement of the estate of Philip... |
| 45869 | Ritchie, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Ritchie, 1 April 1801 | 1801-04-01 | General Toussaint having sent to me a Pamphlet containing a detail of the measures adopted for... |
| 45870 | Hamilton, Alexander | Dayton, Jonathan | From Alexander Hamilton to Jonathan Dayton, 30 March … | 1802-03-30 | New York, March 30, 1802. Seeks Dayton’s aid for client soliciting “the interposition of our... |
| 45871 | Fitzhugh, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 8 May 1778 | 1778-05-08 | Letter not found : from William Fitzhugh, 8 May 1778. On 8 June, GW wrote Fitzhugh : “Your favor... |
| 45872 | Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Balthazar Julien … | 1804-11-27 | Mr. President To St. Memin To a likeness in chalk, a plate engraved and twelve impressions.... |
| 45873 | Stewart, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Stewart, 18 August … | 1765-08-18 | In my last which has distanced this much farther than I intended I gave you a circumstantial... |
| 45874 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward … | 1776-06-23 | I have the honour of your Letter of the sixteenth Instant. Agreeable to your Directions I have... |
| 45875 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 26 July … | 1793-07-26 | The President returns to the Secretary of State the Letter from Peter Le Maigre, complaining of a... |
| 45876 | Livingston, Robert R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 13 January … | 1804-01-13 | The measures of the Commissioners exciting the utmost uneasiness & dissatisfaction among the... |
| 45877 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 December 1789] | 1789-12-06 | Sunday 6th. Went to St. Pauls Chapel in the Forenoon. | |
| 45878 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 17 August 1801 | 1801-08-17 | I have the honor to transmit herewith Abstracts of the Warrants on the Treasury issued by me for... |
| 45879 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 20 July 1787 | 1787-07-20 | We Suppose, that you had your Degree last Wednesday, and upon that Supposition, I congratulate... |
| 45880 | Washington, George | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | From George Washington to Chastellux, 2 June 1784 | 1784-06-02 | I had the honor to receive a short letter from you by Majr L’Enfant —My official letters to the... |
| 45881 | Adams, John | Johnson, Alexander Bryan | From John Adams to Alexander Bryan Johnson, 10 March … | 1821-03-10 | I received your letter this morning of March 1st. and congratulate you on the birth of another... |
| 45882 | Sausset & Masson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sausset & Masson, 31 October … | 1778-10-31 | ALS : American Philosophical Society L’opinion où nous sommes que vous pouvez faire usage des... |
| 45883 | Bulkeley, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 10 February 1802 … | 1802-02-10 | 10 February 1802, Lisbon. Transmits copies of his dispatches of 2 Feb. and an original letter... |
| 45884 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 October 1774] | 1774-10-13 | 13. Dined at my lodgings—after being at Congress till 4 Oclk. This long day in Congress was... | |
| 45885 | Washington, George | Washington, George Augustine | From George Washington to George Augustine Washington … | 1783-09-11 | My last letter to you, was dispatched without the enclosed; wch was forgot at the time of Sealing... |
| 45886 | Sullivan, John L. | Jefferson, Thomas | John L. Sullivan to Thomas Jefferson, 17 January 1817 | 1817-01-17 | At a period when the importance of internal improvements is peculiarly felt by the most... |
| 45887 | Adams, John | Cook, Amos J. | From John Adams to Amos J. Cook, 30 November 1807 | 1807-11-30 | I have received the favour of your letter of the 21st. day of this month, and have complied with... |
| 45888 | Olney, Jeremiah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jeremiah Olney, 13 September … | 1792-09-13 | Providence, September 13, 1792. “I have received your circular Letter of the 27th of August. The... |
| 45889 | Gavino, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Gavino, 13 December 1807 | 1807-12-13 | I have not been favourd with any of your Commands since I had the honour of adressing you under... |
| 45890 | Morton, James Douglas, 14th Earl of | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Earl of Morton, 21 May … | 1767-05-21 | AL : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Lord Morton’s Compliments to Dr. Franklin and desires the... |
| 45891 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 27 … | 1779-06-27 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 27, 1779 . Transmits second copy of general orders concerning... |
| 45892 | Committee of the Virginia Assembly | 123. A Bill concerning Executions, 18 June 1779 | 1779-06-18 | Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that every action of account render, debt, detinue,... | |
| 45893 | Franklin, Benjamin | Clap, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Clap, 28 November 1751 | 1751-11-28 | ALS : Universitätsbibliothek, Sammlung Kestner, Karl Marx Universität, Leipzig I am heartily... |
| 45894 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Grasse, Alexandre-François-Auguste de … | From Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier … | 1781-10-23 | Monsieur le Comte de Grasse seroit heureux de pouvoir faire l’expedition de Charlestown dont il... |
| 45895 | Cummings, Jacob Abbot | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Abbot Cummings, 7 … | 1825-10-07 | We now send you case No. 6, containing the Books from the College Library & other works upon... |
| 45896 | Madison, James | Gallatin, Albert | From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 14 March 1807 … | 1807-03-14 | § To Albert Gallatin. 14 March 1807, Department of State. “I have the honor to inform you that... |
| 45897 | Jefferson, Thomas | Senate, the President of the | From Thomas Jefferson to the President of the Senate … | 1804-01-24 | Governor Claiborne’s letter accompanying this is communicated merely for information. some of the... |
| 45898 | Lee, Arthur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Arthur Lee, 19 November 1784 | 1784-11-19 | I have the pleasure of enclosing you a Copy of the treaty lately concluded with the Six Nations,... |
| 45899 | Massachusetts Council | To George Washington from the Massachusetts Council, 31 … | 1775-10-31 | [Watertown, Mass.] 31 October 1775 . Recommends officers in the regiment commanded by Lt. Col.... | |
| 45900 | Carter, Joshua | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joshua Carter, 21 July 1802 … | 1802-07-21 | 21 July 1802, Newburyport. “Inclosed is a Commission recd. from you this day; and which I have... |
| 45901 | McKean, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas McKean, 3 January 1801 | 1801-01-03 | This will be handed to you by Captain Thomas Mendenhall of the borough of Wilmington in the State... |
| 45902 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, [29 March 1822] | 1822-03-29 | I am sorry that the approaching meeting of the Visitors will furnish an exception to the... |
| 45903 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 March … | 1817-03-17 | I write you a few lines in addition to what I have already written, and inclose you the Copy of a... |
| 45904 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 9 November 1791 | 1791-11-09 | Thomas Pinckny of S. Carolina has this day the offer of the mission to London as minister Pleni.... |
| 45905 | Virginia Delegates in Congress | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates in Congress to Thomas Jefferson … | 1781-02-20 | RC (Virginia State Library). Written by Theodorick Bland but signed only by JM and Joseph Jones.... |
| 45906 | Ward, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Ward, 24 Sept. 1779 … | 1779-09-24 | Letter not found : from Joseph Ward, 24 Sept. 1779. On 25 Sept., GW wrote Ward: “I have received... |
| 45907 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wistar, Caspar | From Thomas Jefferson to Caspar Wistar, 20 June 1806 | 1806-06-20 | While visiting some parts of Europe, I thought it might be useful to bring home some specimens of... |
| 45908 | Jay, John | John Jay’s Charge to the Petit Jury for Georgia v. … | 1794-02-07 | This Cause has been regarded, as of great importance; and doubtless it is so. It has accordingly... | |
| 45909 | Adams, John | North Carolina Militia | From John Adams to North Carolina Militia, 5 July 1798 | 1798-07-05 | I thank you for this address. Our Commerce is plundered, our Citizens treated with the Vilest... |
| 45910 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 27 July … | 1779-07-27 | I have the honor to inclose you an extract of a letter which I have lately received from Major... |