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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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48351 | Walker, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Walker, 1 June 1789 | 1789-06-01 | I flatter myself it will not be deemed improper to mention to your Excellency my having been... |
48352 | Madison, James | Act Securing the Copyright for Authors, 16 November … | 1785-11-16 | I. BE it enacted by the General Assembly , That the author of any book or pamphlet already... | |
48353 | Madison, James | Lincoln, Levi | From James Madison to Levi Lincoln, 4 November 1803 … | 1803-11-04 | 4 November 1803, Department of State. Asks “whether the payment of freights claimed against the... |
48354 | Franklin, Benjamin | Livingston, Robert R. | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert R. Livingston, 29 June … | 1782-06-29 | LS , copy, and transcript: National Archives In mine of the 25th. Inst. I omitted mentioning,... |
48355 | Vaughan, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Benjamin Vaughan], 6 … | 1778-09-06 | AL : American Philosophical Society I waited three days for an opportunity of sending the leaves... |
48356 | Madison, James | Executive Pardon, 29 January 1810 (Abstract) | 1810-01-29 | 29 January 1810, Washington. JM grants “a full and entire pardon” to five enlisted men... | |
48357 | Pichon, Louis-André | Madison, James | To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 18 November … | 1801-11-18 | Le Soussigné, Chargé d’affaires de la République Française, à l’honneur d’informer Monsieur le... |
48358 | “Pacificus” | Americanus No. I, [31 January 1794] | 1794-01-31 | An examination into the question how far regard to the cause of liberty ought to induce the... | |
48359 | Washington, George | Villefranche de Genton, Jean-Louis-Ambroise … | From George Washington to Jean-Louis-Ambroise … | 1782-05-12 | After making the proper Estimate of Plank which will be necessary for Platforms to the Batteries... |
48360 | Jefferson, Thomas | Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de | From Thomas Jefferson to Montmorin, 26 January 1788 | 1788-01-26 | In the course of the last war His Majesty thought proper to equip a small squadron for an... |
48361 | Jefferson, Thomas | IX. Postscript to the Report on Weights and Measures … | 1791-01-10 | It is scarcely necessary to observe that the measures, Weights, and Coins, proposed in the... | |
48362 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 29 June 1805 | 1805-06-29 | The Enclosed I received this Moment. It is an Extract from the Coffee House Book of this place.... |
48363 | Gelston, David | Jefferson, Thomas | David Gelston to Thomas Jefferson, 31 August 1816 | 1816-08-31 | I have received bill of lading & ca enclosed, but have no invoice , if you can furnish the inv o... |
48364 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | George Washington to Alexander Hamilton and Henry Knox … | 1793-02-27 | As the day is near at hand, when the President-elect is to take the oath of qualification, and no... |
48365 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 16 September 1807 | 1807-09-16 | I had the honor to receive your letter of July 6th. by Doctor Bullus on the 31. ulto. & did not... |
48366 | Lambert, William | Enclosure: William Lambert’s Table for Computing the … | 1809-09-19 | Table for computing the Moon’s motion for 12 hours at any intermediate time. h. m. ( x .) 1 st... | |
48367 | Hamilton, Alexander | Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr. | From Alexander Hamilton to Jonathan Trumbull, 19 July … | 1799-07-19 | I have been favoured with your letter of the 10th. instant— In consequence of it, I have... |
48368 | Washington, George | General Orders, 11 January 1780 | 1780-01-11 | As effectual measures are now in execution for supplying the Army, all detachments and parties... | |
48369 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 16 February … | 1805-02-16 | The last paragraph of the enclosed letter confirms the charge against the lessees of the Salt... |
48370 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John Quincy | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy … | 1824-07-11 | 11 July. This day we celebrated and drank the health of my best friend accompanied by every good... |
48371 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1778-03-05 | I am favd with yours of the 20th Feby inclosing a letter from Lieut. Coune of the 62d Regt to... |
48372 | Smith, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Smith, 14 November 1801 | 1801-11-14 | Since writing my Letter of this Morning, Mr. John Donnell (one of our Republican & most wealthy... |
48373 | Wirt, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Wirt, 11 June 1825 | 1825-06-11 | Doct. Caldwell, of the University of Transylvania, being on his way homeward from a short... |
48374 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 November 1774] | 1774-11-29 | 29th. Continued the Sale at Dawson’s & finishd at that Plantation. GW was becoming increasingly... | |
48375 | Washington, George | Ward, Artemas | Orders and Instructions for Major General Artemas Ward … | 1776-04-04 | You are hereby Ordered and directed to take upon you the Command of the Continental Forces... |
48376 | Washington, George | Stanwix, John | From George Washington to John Stanwix, 24 June 1757 … | 1757-06-24 | Letter not found: to John Stanwix, 24 June 1757. On 11 July 1757 Stanwix wrote to GW: “had I had... |
48377 | Willis, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Willis, 4 May 1802 … | 1802-05-04 | 4 May 1802, Washington. “From some of the remarks you made, in the Conversation I had the honor... |
48378 | Woedteke, Charles Guillaume de | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Guillaume de Woedteke, 10 … | 1781-03-10 | Votre Excellence pardonnerés l’hardiesse de Vous incommoder de mon Ecriture. Un certain Colonel... |
48379 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 December 1772] | 1772-12-22 | 22. Wind Southerly and pleasant, being clear. | |
48380 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 8 August 1799 | 1799-08-08 | I received last night your favor of the 2d of this month. I am sincerely sorry for the... |
48381 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 June 1769] | 1769-06-08 | 8. Wind in the same place and Weather Warm. In the Afternoon the Wind being fresh and a cloud... | |
48382 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [8 June … | 1798-06-08 | This is the third time I have written to my love since her departure. I continue to enjoy good... |
48383 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 July 1762] | 1762-07-03 | 3. Recd. 494 bushls. Oyster Shells. | |
48384 | Adams, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Adams, 24 November 1800 | 1800-11-24 | I received last Week your friendly private Letter of the tenth.— The assurance of the continuance... |
48385 | Wharton, Samuel | Bancroft, Edward | [Samuel Wharton to Edward Bancroft] with a Postscript … | 1777-01-10 | AL : American Philosophical Society I am still without any of your Favors, although two Mails... |
48386 | Reynolds, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Reynolds, 23 April … | 1792-04-23 | I am sorry I am in this disagreeable sutivation which Obliges me to trouble you So offen as I do.... |
48387 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 20 … | 1795-01-20 | The Act entitled “An Act providing for the payment of certain instalments of the foreign Debts,... |
48388 | Baylor, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. George Baylor, 2 June … | 1777-06-02 | Letter not found: from Col. George Baylor, 2 June 1777. GW wrote Baylor on 19 June : “Yours of... |
48389 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 1 … | 1777-08-01 | Chester [ Pennsylvania ] August 1, 1777. Orders Greene to hold men in readiness to march and to... |
48390 | Washington, George | Mazzei, Philip | From George Washington to Philip Mazzei, 1 July 1779 | 1779-07-01 | Two or three Months ago I had the honor to receive your favor of the 27th of Jany. about the same... |
48391 | Hartley, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Hartley, 26 February … | 1791-02-26 | John Forsyth the Collector of Excise for the County of York in this State—applies—for an... |
48392 | Joy, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Joy, 10 February 1807 | 1807-02-10 | I believe I promised you, in my last a transcript of certain marginal Notes on the Pamphlet you... |
48393 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 17 September … | 1777-09-17 | I have been honored with your two favours of yesterday and their inclosures; to which due... |
48394 | Madison, James | Coles, Edward | From James Madison to Edward Coles, 7 March 1816 | 1816-03-07 | Finding by your letter to Mrs. M. answered by the enclosed, that you must have left N. O. before... |
48395 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 26 December 1797 | 1797-12-26 | I received Your Letter by this days mail of 17 th I am mortified at the loss of mr Whitman, tho... |
48396 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward … | 1775-08-19 | Recommends for the command of a regiment “Colo. Wm Henshaw who before the Arrival of Genl Gates... |
48397 | Rodney, Caesar Augustus | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Caesar Augustus Rodney, 17 … | 1806-10-17 | I recd. your favor enclosing Mr. Pleasonton’s note. Mr. Read informed me, when at New Castle,... |
48398 | Gorman, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Gorman, 22 September 1824 | 1824-09-22 | I have Engaged a Small Job of Work and I am so much huried that I cannot spare time to go to... |
48399 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 April 1775] | 1775-04-19 | 19. Wind hard from the same Quarter till Night & clear. | |
48400 | Hemmings, John (Hemings) | Jefferson, Thomas | John Hemmings to Thomas Jefferson, 18 November 1819 | 1819-11-18 | i resev your Latter thise evning with grat Pleasure. I hav got 7 saets don radey for hangin, & al... |