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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49051 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thévenard, Antoine Jean Marie | From Thomas Jefferson to Thevenard, 5 May 1786 | 1786-05-05 | Being called to England on a matter of business two months ago, I find on my return to this place... |
| 49052 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 22 … | 1780-04-22 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library; copy: Yale University Library Capt McKirdy in the Dove... |
| 49053 | Jay, John | Washington, George | From John Jay to George Washington, 4 September 1795 | 1795-09-04 | Since mine to You of Yesterday I have occasionally turned my thoughts to the subject of it— I... |
| 49054 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carrington, Edward | From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Carrington, 16 January … | 1787-01-16 | Incertain whether you might be at New York at the moment of Colo. Franks’s arrival, I have... |
| 49055 | Pemberton, Israel | Franklin, Benjamin | Deed from Israel and Mary Pemberton Discharging Ground … | 1775-12-13 | Copy of abstract: Department of Records, Recorder of Deeds, City of Philadelphia <December 13,... |
| 49056 | Washington, George | Duane, James | From George Washington to James Duane, 14 January 1779 | 1779-01-14 | Mr Thomas Reed Deputy Pay Masr Genl for the Troops in the Northern department has made... |
| 49057 | Washington, George | General Orders, 10 February 1781 | 1781-02-10 | The Honorable the Congress have been pleased to pass the following Resolutions: Congress... | |
| 49058 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 7 August … | 1794-08-07 | You will be pleased to recollect, that the two houses of congress requested you, at the last... |
| 49059 | Blaine, Ephraim | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ephraim Blaine, 9 March 1781 | 1781-03-09 | I know it is your Excellency’s wish and the desire of Congress that no more posts should be... |
| 49060 | Ogilvie, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 28 March 1770 | 1770-03-28 | I am disappointed hitherto in every attempt to get ordained. The Commissary wrote against me in... |
| 49061 | Pemberton, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Pemberton, 30 May 1808 | 1808-05-30 | The President’s respectful reception of my last communication encourages me again to address him... |
| 49062 | Bradley, Philip Burr | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Philip Burr Bradley … | 1777-03-24 | I have forwarded the Pay Abstracts for the Regt which I commanded last Campaign, the peculiar... |
| 49063 | Washington, George | Van Schaick, Goose | From George Washington to Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 9 … | 1779-05-09 | On friday, by the favor of General Schuyler, I had the pleasure to receive a Copy of your Letter... |
| 49064 | Kean, John V. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John V. Kean, 13 May 1825 | 1825-05-13 | It is against my inclination that I trouble you & only when the conduct of my charge shall oblige... |
| 49065 | Washington, George | McAlpin, James | From George Washington to James McAlpin, 14 July 1799 | 1799-07-14 | Your letters of the 24th & 27th Ulto have come duly to hand; and, persuaded as I am that, you... |
| 49066 | Hamilton, Alexander | Huger, Francis Kinloch | From Alexander Hamilton to Francis Kinloch Huger, March … | ≈1800-03-04 | You will form out of all the parts of the second regiment of Artillerists in South Carolina and... |
| 49067 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 July 1777 | 1777-07-21 | The waggon Masters are to see that the horses under their direction feed as much as possible on... | |
| 49068 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1787-01-15 | The weather very moderate. The snow went off quite fast. Drank tea at Mr. Hilliard’s. His... | |
| 49069 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 March 1798] | 1798-03-11 | 11. Morning—thin clouds—brisk South wind Mer. at 57. In the afternoon Rain with thunder &... | |
| 49070 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin, William Temple | From Benjamin Franklin to William Temple Franklin, 8 … | 1784-09-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have receiv’d no Line from you since that from Dover. I... |
| 49071 | Adams, John | Monroe, James | From John Adams to James Monroe, 19 June 1817 | 1817-06-19 | From the tenderness of Friendship and the Weakness of Compassion and humanity, I have promised... |
| 49072 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 4 February 1797 | 1797-02-04 | I hope you will not communicate to any body the hints I give you about our Prospects: but they... |
| 49073 | Wheaton, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Wheaton, 26 July 1826 | 1826-07-26 | I have been anxious to find an opportunity of sending to you a copy of my publication respecting... |
| 49074 | Hopkinson, Francis | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Francis Hopkinson, 10 July … | 1780-07-10 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I did myself the Pleasure of writing to you pr. Mr.... |
| 49075 | Worthington, Vachel | Jefferson, Thomas | Vachel Worthington and George W. Anderson to Thomas … | 1819-05-10 | We the undersigned having been appointed by the members of the Calliopean Society to inform You... |
| 49076 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 May 1776 | 1776-05-09 | I this day Received yours of the 20 of April accompanied with a Letter upon Goverment. Upon... |
| 49077 | Sheaff, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Sheaff, 10 February … | 1798-02-10 | Philadelphia, February 10, 1798. “Mr Robert Morris by Art and address has nearly Ruined me.… I... |
| 49078 | McCaraher, A. | Madison, James | A. McCaraher and Others to James Madison, June 1834 | ≈1834-06-01 | The undersigned Committee of Invitation to the Democratic Festival to be given at Fountain Green... |
| 49079 | Mottin de la Balme, Augustin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Augustin Mottin de la Balme … | 1776-12-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Au moment ou je me rejouissois d’avoir en mains deux letters... |
| 49080 | Washington, George | Ten Broeck, Abraham | From George Washington to Abraham Ten Broeck, 27 June … | 1782-06-27 | Your congratulation on my arrival in this City I receive with pleasure & gratitude. If in... |
| 49081 | Warden, David Bailie | Jefferson, Thomas | David Bailie Warden to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December … | 1811-12-10 | I have the honor of informing you, that I forwarded, to their address, the letters which you were... |
| 49082 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 20 March 1779 | 1779-03-20 | I am honored by yours of the 12th and 14th insts. with their inclosures. Colonel Wigglesworths... |
| 49083 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 19 … | 1794-12-19 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to communicate to the President a letter from the... |
| 49084 | Washington, George | Lawrence, Jonathan, Jr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Lawrence, Jr., 17 … | 1781-05-17 | I have this moment received your Letter of yesterday’s Date. With regard to the proposal made by... |
| 49085 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 January 1774] | 1774-01-01 | Jan. 1st. A little Rain fell in the Night. The day remarkably pleasant. Wind in the Afternn. at... | |
| 49086 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 17 February 1798 | 1798-02-17 | In pursuance of an Act of Congress, passed on the third of March 1797, entitled “An Act... |
| 49087 | Washington, George | Heard, Nathaniel | From George Washington to Brigadier General Nathaniel … | 1777-05-24 | The Disposition of the Army which I am about to make renders it necessary that I should call away... |
| 49088 | Washington, George | Memorandum List of Quitrents, 1769 | ≈1769-01-01 | A List of Lands belonging to George Washington in the Northern Neck on wch Quitrents became due... | |
| 49089 | Washington, George | Washington, Bushrod | From George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 9 October … | 1797-10-09 | Mr Thomas Pearson, heir in tail to Simon Pearson his brother, has brought suit in the Court of... |
| 49090 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mercer, John F. | From Thomas Jefferson to John F. Mercer, 7 December … | 1793-12-07 | I received yesterday your favor of Nov. 30. and can assure you that the city is understood... |
| 49091 | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan Jr., 24 May 1804 … | 1804-05-24 | 24 May 1804, Marseilles. “I have the honor of enclosing you a Copy of a letter to me from Mr... |
| 49092 | Bacon, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edmund Bacon, 5 February 1808 | 1808-02-05 | I expect it would give you satisfaction to heare from your inqury done by last fresh and as it... |
| 49093 | Crump, Benedict | Jefferson, Thomas | Benedict Crump to Thomas Jefferson, 20 October 1819 | 1819-10-20 | A Note drawn by Wilson C Nicholas Esq r for $10.000 and endorsed by you, dated 18 h August last... |
| 49094 | Staël von Holstein, Erik Magnus, Baron | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Staël von Holstein, 30 July … | 1783-07-30 | L : Library of Congress Le Baron de Stael est passé chez Monsieur Francklin pour avoir l’honneur... |
| 49095 | Peters, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Peters, 30 July 1818 | 1818-07-30 | I very thankfully acknowledge the Receipt, yesterday, of your very entertaining & apposite... |
| 49096 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 April 1787] | 1787-04-18 | Wednesday 18th. Mercury at in the Morning— at Noon and at Night. Wind at So. West in the forenoon... | |
| 49097 | Barclay, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Barclay, 19 December … | 1784-12-19 | I had the pleasure of receiving your letter of the 15th. with the Inclosures for America, which... |
| 49098 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | From Benjamin Franklin to Sartine, 5 September 1779 | 1779-09-05 | LS : Archives de la Marine; copy: Library of Congress J’ay l’honneur d’informer votre Excellence,... |
| 49099 | Adams, John | [November 24 1779.] | 1779-11-24 | November 24 1779. We were on the Grand Bank of Newfound Land, and about this time, We spoke with... | |
| 49100 | Osborn, Samuel L. | Jefferson, Thomas | Samuel L. Osborn to Thomas Jefferson, 28 July 1817 | 1817-07-28 | Pardon a few lines from a person so far below you in abilities and renown. They were sent with... |