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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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48781 | Hamilton, Alexander | Harison, Richard | From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Harison, 10 March … | 1790-03-10 | Inclosed is a power of Attorney from one of two persons interested in the Certificate referred to... |
48782 | Roberts, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Roberts, 29 May 1798 | 1798-05-29 | At a Meeting of the Justices, the grand and petit Jurors, and the Officers of Talbot County... |
48783 | Inhabitants of Philadelphia | Inhabitants of Philadelphia: Remonstrance against the … | 1764-10-26 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives of the Province of Pennsylvania,... | |
48784 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 January 1768] | 1768-01-03 | 3. At Home with Doctr. Rumney. Dr. William Rumney (d. 1783), who was born and trained in England,... | |
48785 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 July 1778 | 1778-07-27 | The Gentlemen who have offered themselves as Candidates for Commissions in the Companies of... | |
48786 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Franklin, Benjamin | C. W. F. Dumas to Benjamin Franklin: A Translation, 1 … | 1779-01-01 | Upon returning here, Tuesday evening, I went to see our friend. He told me that nothing had been... |
48787 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 4 September … | 1776-09-04 | Since I had the Honor of addressing you on the 2d Our affairs have not undergone a change for the... |
48788 | Muter, George | Auditors | George Muter to the Auditors, 3 January 1781 | 1781-01-03 | War Office, 3 Jan. 1780 [ 1781 ]. Issue a warrant for £450 to John Liggon for two months house... |
48789 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 6 July 1804 | 1804-07-06 | In conversation with mr. Gallatin yesterday as to what might be deemed the result of our... |
48790 | Harrison, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Harrison, 14 September … | 1812-09-14 | The News of the Declaration of War occasioned me to throw by the Letters I had Written to your... |
48791 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ewell, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Ewell, 1 March 1808 | 1808-03-01 | I return you my thanks for the copy of the Medical Companion you have been so kind as to send me,... |
48792 | Baker, John Martin | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Martin Baker, 7 May 1808 | 1808-05-07 | I have the Honor to communicate, that we are now passing the Capes, the wind N. W. and a fine... |
48793 | Hamilton, Alexander | Bullit, Benjamin | From Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Bullit, 12 November … | 1799-11-12 | You will be pleased to repair immediately to this place where you will receive further orders—... |
48794 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 12 … | 1794-08-12 | I wrote to you my beloved Eliza by the post of to day. My heart cannot cease to ach till I hear... |
48795 | Hamilton, Alexander | Walker, Benjamin | From Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Walker, 10 … | 1790-09-10 | In answer to your letter of this date, I have to inform you that in pursuance of authority to me... |
48796 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 11 July 1780 | 1780-07-11 | I have applied to the Justices & to the Contractor appointed by the State for this County, to... |
48797 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, William H. | From Thomas Jefferson to William H. Cabell, 31 July … | 1807-07-31 | I shall tomorrow set out for Monticello, considering the critical state of things, it has been... |
48798 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday Novr. 18th. | 1783-11-18 | Dined at Mr. Oswald’s. Richard Oswald , the British peace commissioner who negotiated and signed... | |
48799 | Jefferson, Thomas | Parker, Josiah | From Thomas Jefferson to Josiah Parker, 26 October 1780 | 1780-10-26 | The invasion of our country, lately taken place has rendered it necessary to call into the field... |
48800 | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | Washington, George | To George Washington from Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 17 … | 1778-09-17 | I was rewarded for the confidence which I owed your Excellency, and which you inspired, by the... |
48801 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Lafayette, 8 … | 1784-10-08 | With all the warmth of my long and tender friendship I Congratulate You Upon the Birth of Your... |
48802 | Lee, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Lee, 12 April 1799 | 1799-04-12 | Col. Parker has visited me in consequence of yr. letr. of which I informed him & we have jointly... |
48803 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 12 … | 1796-11-12 | In due time, and in good order, I received your letters dated the 4th, 5th & 10th instt; and... |
48804 | Washington, George | Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company | From George Washington to Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & … | 1773-07-15 | Inclosed you have a Letter from Mr Henry Hill respecting some Flour which I proposd Shipping to... |
48805 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-10-23 | Yesterday I received Mr Harrison’s Letter of the 18th Instant, respecting the Stockbridge Indians... |
48806 | Adams, John | Marshall, John | From John Adams to John Marshall, 28 January 1801 | 1801-01-28 | As it has been the practice of this government, to summon the Senate of the United States to meet... |
48807 | Ellis, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Joseph Ellis, 8 … | 1778-02-08 | It gives me the highest Satisfaction to find by yours of the 18th of Januy that my Appointment to... |
48808 | Vaughan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Vaughan, 19 September … | 1792-09-19 | Mr Vaughan has the honor of transmitting to his Excellency President Washington a letter he... |
48809 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 December 1774] | 1774-12-09 | 9. At home all day. The foregoing Company continuing. | |
48810 | Adams, John | Wentworth, John | [Letters to Three Friends on Studying Law … | ≈1758-10-01 | My letters, for the future will come to you, not from a School House but from the Cell of an... |
48811 | Washington, George | Cooke, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 21 March 1776 | 1776-03-21 | Your favours of the 18 & 19 Instant I received and am extremely sorry to hear that your Militia... |
48812 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | Enclosure: Candidates for Army Appointments from … | 1798-08-21 | Subalterns 5 Marmaduke Wait Windsor ☞ 25 year Payne Young Gentleman heretofore recomd by Morris &... |
48813 | Peters & Company | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peters & Company, 21 October … | 1788-10-21 | We received your favour of 16th Sepr and request your Pardon for not Answering it sooner, You... |
48814 | Harrison, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Harrison, 15 April 1803 … | 1803-04-15 | 15 April 1803. Requests the dates of the commencement and termination of Moses Young’s services... |
48815 | Patton, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Patton, 24 May 1810 … | 1810-05-24 | 24 May 1810, Philadelphia. Encloses at the request of Dolley Madison bills amounting to $381.30... |
48816 | Lolme, Jean-Louis de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Louis de Lolme, 26 … | 1781-11-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The last time I was in Paris I did myself the honour to call... |
48817 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ingersoll, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Ingersoll, 17 March … | 1800-03-17 | I have been informed that there are at West Point some copies belonging to the public of the... |
48818 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathanael Greene, 26 August … | 1781-08-26 | Since I wrote your Excellency by Colonel Morris nothing very material has taken place, except the... |
48819 | Jefferson, Thomas | Silvestre, Augustin Francois | From Thomas Jefferson to Augustin Francois Silvestre … | 1809-02-11 | I recieved duly your favor of Sep. 8. and with it the 10th. volume of the Memoirs of the society... |
48820 | Valltravers, Johann Rodolphe | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Rodolph Valltravers … | 1778-03-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Uncertain of the Fate of my several Letters to Your... |
48821 | Pinckney, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Pinckney, 26 April … | 1793-04-26 | London, April 26, 1793. Introduces “Mr. Archdekne and Mr. Godfrey … Gentlemen of independent... |
48822 | Philadelphia Merchants | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Philadelphia Merchants … | 1769-04-18 | LS : American Philosophical Society We are favoured with thy letter of the 19th January, and... |
48823 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 23 August … | 1799-08-23 | The selecting of fit characters to nominate to the President to fill the Offices of Surgeon and... |
48824 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Federalist No. 72, [19 March 1788] | 1788-03-19 | To the People of the State of New-York. THE Administration of government, in its largest sense,... | |
48825 | Caldwell, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Caldwell, 30 January … | 1780-01-30 | I inclose your excellency a letter from General Stirlings B.M. in answer to one I wrote to them... |
48826 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 February 1798] | 1798-02-21 | 21. Mer. at 32 in the Morning & very cloudy—the wind at No. Et.—where it remained all day. In the... | |
48827 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bickner, John | Pass for John Bickner and John Myfeld, 30 May 1755 | 1755-05-30 | ADS : American Philosophical Society Persons volunteering to work on the military road in... |
48828 | Washington, George | October 1788 | ≈1788-10-01 | Wednesday 1st. day. Thermometer at 56 in the Morning—56 at Noon and 56 at Night. Cloudy morning... | |
48829 | Adams, Charles Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 29 January … | 1826-01-29 | Since my last letter the whole family have been suffering from violent colds. I did not escape... |
48830 | Mason, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel David Mason, 21 March … | 1778-03-21 | I Greatly fear my long Silence to your Excellency from this Quarter may be Imputed to a want of... |