50801From John Adams to James McHenry, 13 July 1799 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter of the 6th & have examined the list of officers & read all the...
50802From James Madison to Louis-André Pichon, 13 July 1801 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
13 July 1801, Department of State. Encloses list of French ships taken by U.S. naval vessels and...
50803Jacob Roorda to John Adams: A Translation, 12 May 1782 (Adams Papers)
According to your wish, I take the liberty of writing this in French, but as this language is not...
50804From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Condy, 22 November 1797 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New York, November 22, 1797. Hamilton endorsed the letter Condy wrote to him on November 21,...
50805To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 6 November 1801 [document added in digital edition] (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed $20 is the nearest possible viz No 122. T. of the 2d. Augt. 1800—B. US. which I...
50806To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 26 March 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Newport, Rhode Island ] March 26, 1792 . “On the 24th of this month I received your letter of...
50807To George Washington from Elizabeth Bradford, 10 December 1794 (Washington Papers)
Being persuaded, that your extended Rank will prevent you from attending to the distresses even...
50808To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, 15 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
J’ai reçu la Lettre de votre Excellence du 11. de ce mois, le raport du nombre de Vaisseaux de...
50809To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 27 September 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I have just returned from Richmond & send the inclosed for yr. inspection in the hope that you...
50810To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Appleton, 13 February 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
I receiv’d on the 5 th of October, your letter of the 10 th & 11. of August—the bill you remitted...
50811From George Washington to James Mease, 20 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am favoured with yours of the 12th instant. I am informed, that Colo. Moylan has provided...
50812From Alexander Hamilton to the New York Committee of Correspondence, [14 April 1777] (Hamilton Papers)
I take occasion to inform you, that an ⟨attempt⟩ was yesterday made to suprize Bound Brook. It...
50813To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 19 June 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the pleasure to enclose you the particulars of Colo. Clarkes success against St Vincenne...
50814Proclamation, 24 January 1791 (Washington Papers)
By the President of the U. States of America A Proclamation Whereas the general Assembly of the...
50815To James Madison from William Charles Coles Claiborne, 15 January 1807 (Madison Papers)
The inclosed is a copy of my address to the two Houses of Assembly. On yesterday General Adair,...
50816To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 4 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I recvd your Letter of the first Instant and was happy in having it in my power to converse with...
50817To James Madison from James Monroe, 31 January 1816 (Madison Papers)
The Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th inst: requesting the President to cause...
50818[Diary entry: 2 October 1786] (Washington Papers)
Monday 2d. Mercury at 67 in the Morning—78 at Noon and 75 at Night. Morning lowering but clear...
50819Abigail Adams to John Adams, 2 June 1800 (Adams Papers)
Mr Gore came out this afternoon to see me; and informd me that Mr Dexter proposed to sit out...
50820To James Madison from James Houstoun, 14 December 1813 (Madison Papers)
I have taken the liberty of addressing few lines to the president of the U.S. to lay before him...
50821[Diary entry: 16 May 1772] (Washington Papers)
16. Very Warm, and but little Wind, that Southerly.
50822To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 19 August 1756 (Washington Papers)
Yr Letter of the 4th I recd & note it’s Contents —I observe You have been much engag’d in...
50823General Orders, 31 July 1775 (Washington Papers)
The Continental Congress having been pleased to appoint Joseph Trumbull Esqr. to be Commissary...
50824To Thomas Jefferson from James Sullivan, 27 September 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
On what we call western circuit, and whence I returned yesterday, I have had intercourse with...
50825[Diary entry: 10 January 1770] (Washington Papers)
10. Mr. W[ashingto]n & Mr. Thruston set of home. I went a hunting in the Neck & visited the...
50826Abigail Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 4 August 1781 (Adams Papers)
The very quick reply with wish which you honourd my Letter together with the Friendly contents of...
50827From James Madison to Rufus King, 13 June 1788 (Madison Papers)
I am tolerably well over the bilious indisposition which confined me at the date of my last. The...
50828Thomas Jefferson’s Calculation of Timber Needed by Alexander Hepburn at Poplar Forest, [ca. 8 October 1819] (Jefferson Papers)
I. f sawing sq. f. Grist 22 108 = 198 20 90 150 14 144
50829From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 22 July 1798 (Hamilton Papers)
Your letter of the 20th. instant, inclosing one from General Washington came to hand this day....
50830From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 27 June 1776 (Madison Papers)
I this day disposed of the Bill of Exchange I brought down to Col. Zane at 42%. and filled up the...
50831Jefferson’s Reply to the Representations of Affairs in America by British Newspapers, [before 20 November 1784] (Jefferson Papers)
I am an officer lately returned from service and residence in the U.S. of America. I have fought...
50832Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 25 May 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
The difference between a communication & sollicitation is too obvious to need suggestion. while...
50833[Diary entry: 24 November 1770] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 24th. When we came to Stewards Crossing at Crawfords, the River was too high to Ford and...
50834To George Washington from Mrs. Provost, 5 April 1795 (Washington Papers)
La Confiance que m’in[s]pire votre Caractere, et tous les actes de bienfaisance dont vous avez...
50835From John Jay to the President of Congress ( John Hancock), 29 May 1786 (Jay Papers)
In my Negociations with M r . Gardoqui I experience certain difficulties which in my Opinion...
50836From Benjamin Franklin to Alexander Colden, 3 August 1773: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS (letterbook draft): Library of Congress <West Wycomb, at Lord Le Despencer’s, August 3, 1773:...
50837To George Washington from John Hyde, 23 December 1793 (Washington Papers)
your Letter of the 20 I am favour’d with, I have communed with Mr Baur on the Several parts of it...
50838Ezra Stiles: List of Franklin’s Honors, 11 July 1763 (Franklin Papers)
AD : Yale University Library During his stay at Newport in July Franklin had an opportunity to...
50839From George Washington to John Francis, 25 August 1799 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 17th instant in answer to mine of the 14th, has been received. I have already...
50840To George Washington from Christian Charles de Klauman, 4 January 1790 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will pardon the liberty of this address, tho’ the author of it has not the honor...
50841To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 17 November 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
It does not appear on a strict examination of the papers in this Office, that any documents...
508421771. Saturday. June 22nd. (Adams Papers)
Spent this Week at Ipswich in the usual Labours and Drudgery of Attendance upon Court. Boarded at...
5084325th. (Adams Papers)
The river begins at length to fall, but rose, continually, till this morning; and was much higher...
50844To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 16 March 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
Enclosed I have the Honor of submitting a Letter this day received from Mr. Samuel Davis and...
50845[Diary entry: 27 March 1786] (Washington Papers)
Monday 27th. Thermometer at 46 in the Morning at Noon and 56 at Night. Cloudy all the...
50846From Thomas Jefferson to Gouverneur Morris, 26 August 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed papers should have been annexed to the documents of my letter of Aug. 16. but were...
50847To Benjamin Franklin from John Shaffer, [9 October 1783?] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society As an unfortunate Countryman I take the liberty onst more to...
50848To James Madison from James Barbour, 30 March 1812 (Madison Papers)
The threatening posture of our Foreign relations has not failed to engage my profound attention...
50849From James Madison to Richard Rush, 12 August 1820 (Madison Papers)
In acknowledging your favor of Sepr. last, an interval between that date & this, presents itself...
50850From Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon: Letter and Printed Bagatelle (“The Whistle”), 10 November 1779 (Franklin Papers)
(I) AL : The Rosenbach Museum & Library; AL (draft) American Philosophical Society; (II) Passy,...