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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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46851 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 22 November … | 1794-11-22 | Among the occasions, which have been afforded, for expressing my sense of the zealous and... |
46852 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 May … | 1781-05-12 | I was at Fishkill this morning4 & from Mr Stevens’s account of provisions received from... |
46853 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, John Wayles | From Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 20 … | 1808-09-20 | Your letter of the 5th. mentioning that you should be at Eppington till the 14th. & then proceed... |
46854 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 February 1770] | 1770-02-13 | 13. Rain in the Morning with the Wind abt. So. West. Cloudy & sometimes misty. | |
46855 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 30 … | 1797-12-30 | It is Long ago, that I was honoured with your favour of Dec. 6 and April 18—in which your... |
46856 | Ridley, Matthew | Jay, John | To John Jay from Matthew Ridley, 2 November 1784 | 1784-11-02 | Sincerely do I congratulate you on your Arrival amongst your Friends— I do not wonder at your... |
46857 | Washington, George | General Orders, 17 May 1777 | 1777-05-17 | All the troops in, and about Morristown, (those on duty excepted) are to attend divine service,... | |
46858 | Washington, George | Williams, Otho Holland | From George Washington to Colonel Otho Holland … | 1779-06-11 | I have just received your favor of this date, and for the reasons you offer for continuing the... |
46859 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 8 January … | 1791-01-08 | Having been accidentally detained here longer than I expected, and a little leisure now... |
46860 | Mann, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Mann, [ca. 8 February 1815] | 1815-02-08 | This, may certify that Capt William Smith 1st. Rifle Regiment received on the 27th April 1813, at... |
46861 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Notes for a Draft, before 1 October 1803 | ≈1803-09-01 | Congress witnessed , & themselves participated in the uneasiness produced at the close of the... | |
46862 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 December 1770] | 1770-12-08 | 8. Went a hunting but found nothing. From the Woods I went to my Mill & so home to Dinner.... | |
46863 | Washington, George | Agreement with Colonel Patterson Bell, 1 September 1777 | 1777-09-01 | Colonel Patterson Bell of the Eighth Battalion of Chester County Militia, having informed me,... | |
46864 | Washington, George | Gough, Henry (Harry) Dorsey | From George Washington to Harry Dorsey Gough, 23 August … | 1797-08-23 | I feel, sensibly, your kind & polite attention to me, in the presentation of a bull calf of your... |
46865 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 7 April 1800 | 1800-04-07 | Yesterday mr Johnson and his Mamma arrived here, in good Health. by her I heard from mr & Mrs... |
46866 | Scott, Robert G. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert G. Scott, 23 November 1813 | 1813-11-23 | I shall run the risk of being called an intruder in addressing myself in this way, a young man as... |
46867 | Simons, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Simons, 8 May 1804 … | 1804-05-08 | 8 May 1804 , “ Custom House ,” Charleston . “In compliance with your standing orders I have... |
46868 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Conversation with John Dawson, 25 January … | 1808-01-25 | Jan. 25. 1808. mr Dawson called on me & informed me that yesterday he was called on by a mr.... | |
46869 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander Hamilton, [11 May] 1788 | 1788-05-11 | I believe I am in your debt a letter or two, which is owing to my occapations [ sic ] in relation... |
46870 | Jefferson, Thomas | Moore, Nathaniel F. | Thomas Jefferson to Nathaniel F. Moore, 22 September … | 1819-09-22 | I thank you, Sir, for the Remarks on the pronuntiation of the Greek language which you have been... |
46871 | Filangieri, Gaetano | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gaetano Filangieri, 14 July … | 1783-07-14 | Translation of ALS in Italian: Historical Society of Pennsylvania In order to keep the promise I... |
46872 | American Commissioners | Dorset, John Frederick Sackville, third Duke of | American Commissioners to Dorset, 28 October 1784 | 1784-10-28 | The United States of America in Congress assembled judging that an intercourse between the... |
46873 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 11 May 1812 | 1812-05-11 | On recp t of your fav r 30 th Ult. —recd the 5 h covering M r Mortons polite & friendly Offer in... |
46874 | Montgomery, Robert | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Montgomery, 12 August … | 1779-08-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the Honour of writing your Excely. the 29th June... |
46875 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 12 … | 1813-03-12 | My Sending the wreath unaccompanied bÿ a Single line was occasioned bÿ a Short excursion to... |
46876 | Imperial Community of Young Noblewomen | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Imperial Community of Young Noblewomen to Louisa … | 1812-02-23 | La Communauté Impériale de Demoiselles Nobles a l’honneur d’inviter aux examens publics, qui... |
46877 | Jay, John | Shaw, Samuel | From John Jay to Samuel Shaw, 30 January 1786 | 1786-01-30 | I have the Honor of transmitting to you herewith enclosed a Commission constituting you Consul of... |
46878 | Madison, James | Rush, Richard | James Madison to Richard Rush, 15 March 1831 | 1831-03-15 | I thank you, my dear Sir, for the Gazette kindly put under cover to me. It derives particular... |
46879 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 28 … | 1773-06-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society My Father received your Favour the Evening before last, and... |
46880 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 31 August 1809 | 1809-08-31 | At the request of mr Warden I transmit to the A. Philosophical society an Analysis of tobacco by... |
46881 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the United States Senate, 10 … | 1793-12-10 | The pleasure, expressed by the Senate, on my reelection to the station, which I fill, commands my... |
46882 | Randolph, Ellen Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ellen Wayles Randolph, 4 July … | 1805-07-04 | I have just recievd my Dear Grand Papa’s letter , and am very much obliged to him for it, since I... |
46883 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, James, Jr. | Account with the Estate of James Franklin, Junior, 4 … | 1763-04-04 | ADS : American Philosophical Society Dr Mr James Franklin Decd. Dr to B Franklin, Sterling Mo.... |
46884 | Clinton, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Clinton, 18 March 1782 | 1782-03-18 | Mr Skinner, your Commissary of Prisoners brought me Yesterday Your Letter of the 14th Instant,... |
46885 | Ely, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Ely, 25 December 1789 | 1789-12-25 | Permitt me Mr President to wish You & your Lady the Compliments of the Season. And also be... |
46886 | Merry, Anthony | Madison, James | To James Madison from Anthony Merry, 6 September 1804 | 1804-09-06 | In the Letter which I had the Honor to receive from you of the 7th. July you transmitted to me... |
46887 | Wirt, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Wirt to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1815 | 1815-07-24 | Henry ’s resolutions , as given by Judge Marshall , were copied from Prior Documents . Your... |
46888 | Smith, William Stephens | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 7 March … | 1800-03-07 | Capt. Samuel White of the 11th. Regt. has acted as Judge Advocate of all General Courts Martial,... |
46889 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 May 1770] | 1770-05-10 | 10. Rid to the Mill. Mr. Christian & some of his scholars went away this afternoon. Mrs. W——n &... | |
46890 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | From Benjamin Franklin to Sartine, 1 May 1779 | 1779-05-01 | Copies: Archives de la Marine, Library of Congress Conformement à la demande de Votre Excellence... |
46891 | Baynes, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Baynes, 26 September … | 1783-09-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have not till this morning been able to find any gentleman... |
46892 | Keteltas, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Keteltas, 9 March 1812 | 1812-03-09 | I take the Earliest Opportunity to Communicate to the President the following Extract of a letter... |
46893 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 9 February 1803 … | 1803-02-09 | 9 February 1803, London. No. 81. “As I apprehended might be the case, Bird Savage & Bird have... |
46894 | Patton, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Patton, 18 April 1820 | 1820-04-18 | Since I had this pleasure under date the 10th. instant, I have received yours of same date with... |
46895 | Mesmer, Franz Anton | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Franz Anton Mesmer, [before 1 … | ≈1778-02-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’aurai l’honneur de vous recevoir avec le plus grand... |
46896 | Jefferson, Thomas | Chazotte, Peter Stephen | Thomas Jefferson to Peter Stephen Chazotte, 29 December … | 1817-12-29 | Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to mr Chazotte for the copy he has been so kind as to send him... |
46897 | Jefferson, Thomas | Paine, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Paine, 9 October 1807 | 1807-10-09 | Your 2d. letter on the subject of gunboats came to hand just before my departure from Monticello.... |
46898 | Treasury Department | Speaker of the House of Representatives | Report on the Petition of Gosuinus Erkelens, [27 … | 1794-02-27 | The Secretary of the Treasury to whom was referred by an order of the House of Representatives of... |
46899 | Brooke, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Brooke, enclosing Lists … | 1781-01-25 | By the inclosed list it will appear what sum of money hath been issued and paid away of the last... |
46900 | Ronaldson, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 4 March 1810 | 1810-03-04 | I have taken the liberty of sending you the seeds contained in the annexed list: The circumstance... |