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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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49021 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Lieutenant General … | 1781-02-07 | I am much obliged to you for the agreeable intelligence contained in your letter of the 29th of... |
49022 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates in Congress | Thomas Jefferson to Virginia Delegates in Congress, 7 … | 1781-02-07 | FC (Virginia State Library). The Courier d’Europe a vessel from Penet & Coy. having on board... |
49023 | American Philosophical Society | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the American Philosophical … | 1781-02-07 | The American Philosophic society on the 5th of January last held their first annual election... |
49024 | Campbell, Arthur | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur Campbell, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | It now appears that the Indians that attacked Blackmores Fort, as mentioned in my last , were a... |
49025 | Claiborne, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | I do myself the honor to inclose to your Excellency, a copy of the estimate of supplies to be... |
49026 | Jefferson, Thomas | Claiborne, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | We were not able to proceed to the consideration of the prices proposed to be given in your... |
49027 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clarke, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Clarke, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | By a letter from Mr. Hawkins Commissary at the Barracks I find that the deficiences in the issues... |
49028 | Jefferson, Thomas | Davies, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Davies, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | It was our intention that the tools should go with the workmen and hope they have accordingly... |
49029 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dick, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Dick, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | I was willing to hope from your letter to me that you would still consent to conduct the gun... |
49030 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | The inclosed papers will sufficiently explain themselves to you. They were put into my hands by... |
49031 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hawkins, Joseph | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Hawkins, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | Finding by your letter of the 30th. of December that the justice of Commissary Clarke’s account... |
49032 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hunter, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Hunter, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | By the Loss of many of our papers we find ourselves unable to say how stand our orders with you... |
49033 | Martin, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Martin, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | I hope you will Excuse the shortness of this as I accedenttally met the Barer on the Road having... |
49034 | Jefferson, Thomas | Morris, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Morris, 7 February … | 1781-02-07 | Tho’ I consider our last appointment of you as having put the business prescribed by the inclosed... |
49035 | Jefferson, Thomas | Muter, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | Specie Artificers of the best kind 5/. or 25℔. tobacco Common Do. 3/9 18¾ Boat wrights of the... |
49036 | Muter, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | I have a letter from the quarter master , in which he informs me “That the cartridge blocks at... |
49037 | Nelson, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | In consequence of your Letter to me to assist Captain Joel with a Vessel for an enterprize... |
49038 | Ross, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | By Borrowing and purchasing I have procured a sufficient quantity of Canvass for the 100 tents... |
49039 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 7 February 178[1] | 1781-02-07 | The bearer hereof Colo. Gaines a militia Officer in the County of Amherst being desirous to... |
49040 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 7 February 1781 | 1781-02-07 | The inclosed Letter contains the first notification the Executive have received of the existence... |
49041 | Subaltern Officers | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Subaltern Officers of the … | 1781-02-07 | Albemarle Barracks, 7 Feb. 1781 . “We the Subalterns of the Regiment of Guards beg leave to lay... |
49042 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates | From Thomas Jefferson to the Virginia Delegates in … | 1781-02-07 | The Courier d’Europe a vessel from Penet & Coy. [Company] having on board military stores for... |
49043 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams and Charles Adams, 8 … | 1781-02-08 | I fear you will think Mamma is unmindfull of you if she does not write you a few lines by so good... |
49044 | Adams, John | Dana, Francis | From John Adams to Francis Dana, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | I had yesterday the Pleasure of receiving two Letters from you, one dated Feb. 1. and one without... |
49045 | Adams, John | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | From John Adams to C. W. F. Dumas, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | Thus you See that I began the Mischief, and I assure you I am ready to finish it, if properly... |
49046 | Adams, John | Searle, James | From John Adams to James Searle, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | Yesterday I was honoured with yours of the 1. Feb. I agree with you, that affairs look very well... |
49047 | Neufville, Jean de, & Fils (business) | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jean de Neufville & Fils, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | After the late conference yoúr Excellency honourd me with, we should have had the honoúr to... |
49048 | Lee, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Lee, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | The Bearer of this, Mr. Brailsford a native of South Carolina, is now on his way to America with... |
49049 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon: Letter and … | 1781-02-08 | AL : American Philosophical Society Voici mon bon papa, une folie de votre fille faitte pour... |
49050 | Neufville, Leendert de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Leendert de Neufville, 8 … | 1781-02-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am much oblidged by the honour Your Excellency did me of... |
49051 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . On this date, Lt. William Colfax, commandant of GW’s guard, wrote... | |
49052 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | I have been duly ⟨honored⟩ with Your Excellency’s favor of the ⟨31st of⟩ January. I have also... |
49053 | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Duportail … | 1781-02-08 | I arrived yesterday here and I am informed that an express is setting off immediately for head... |
49054 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1781-02-08 | I have been honored with your’s of the 6th —have ordered Major Throop with his Detachment to join... |
49055 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | I have just received intelligence, which though from a private hand, I believe is to be relied... |
49056 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant General … | 1781-02-08 | I am exceeding glad of the good news which your Excellency gives me about the entire reduction of... |
49057 | Davies, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | Your several favors came to hand yesterday, but neither the tools nor the taylors are yet... |
49058 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | Berkeley County, 8 Feb. 1781. Letter introducing James McAlister, county commissioner and issuing... |
49059 | Jefferson, Thomas | Huntington, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | I have just received intelligence which though from a private hand , I beleive is to be relied... |
49060 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | Your Excellency will receive enclosed, two important Acts of Congress of the 3d and 7th Instant,... |
49061 | Stevens, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Stevens, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | I wrote you by Major Giles from the Camp at Hickes Creek the 24th. January. I then informed you I... |
49062 | Taylor, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Taylor, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | The greater part of the Soldiers of the Regiment of Guards, claim discharges, saying they were... |
49063 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 8 February … | 1781-02-08 | Richmond, 8 Feb. 1781. This letter is identical in substance with TJ’s letter to Huntington of... |
49064 | Adams, John | Jenings, Edmund | From John Adams to Edmund Jenings, 9 February 1781 | 1781-02-09 | I have this day the Honour of yours of 5. It would be unwise in Congress, to neglect any Effort... |
49065 | Cooper, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Cooper, 9 February 1781 | 1781-02-09 | Colonel Johonnot who sails in the Frigate Alliance, I expected would have tarried with us a day... |
49066 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 9 February 1781 | 1781-02-09 | J’ai reçu et vu avec autant de satisfaction la belle et bonne Résolution du Congrès du 5 Octob.,... |
49067 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Gallitzin, Prince Dmitri Alexeivitch | Enclosure: A Démarche from Dumas to Prince Gallitzin, 9 … | 1781-02-09 | Copie du paper qui accompagnoit la Resolution que j’ai portée ce soir à &c. Sans égard à une... |
49068 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 9 February … | 1781-02-09 | I have received and have seen with much satisfaction Congress’ great and good resolution of 5... |
49069 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Gallitzin, Prince Dmitri Alexeivitch | Enclosure: A Démarche from Dumas to Prince Gallitzin: A … | 1781-02-09 | Copy of the paper which accompanied the resolution that I have carried this evening &c. Without... |
49070 | Sarsfield, Guy Claude, Comte de | Adams, John | To John Adams from the Comte de Sarsfield, 9 February … | 1781-02-09 | Je vous ai, Monsieur, une obligation infinie de m’avoir procuré la connoissance de Monsieur... |