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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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511 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barnes, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Barnes, 7 August 1801 | 1801-08-07 | Yours of the 3d. came to hand yesterday morning. I shall be happy to hear of the arrival of the... |
512 | Adams, Abigail | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 10 March 1787 | 1787-03-10 | Tho I have already acknowledged all your Letters, I will not let captain Scoet sail without a few... |
513 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 26 November 1781 | 1781-11-26 | I am honour’d with yours of the 19th. Inst. I received a Letter from Capt. Jackson dated at... |
514 | Allison, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Allison, 26 April 1784 | 1784-04-26 | At a meeting of the Officers of the Continental line in October last to appoint officers of the... |
515 | Pitcairn, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Pitcairn, 26 January 1802 … | 1802-01-26 | 26 January 1802, Hamburg. Wrote on 2 Dec. acknowledging receipt of JM’s 1 Aug. circular letter... |
516 | Barclay, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Barclay, 2 January 1793 | 1793-01-02 | Cadiz, 2 Jan. 1793 . Contrary winds having detained the vessel by which he intends to proceed to... |
517 | Barry, Amelia | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Amelia Barry, 7 December 1781 | 1781-12-07 | Copy: American Philosophical Society Your mind is too enlarged, as well as your Genius too... |
518 | Dickinson, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Dickinson, [18 March … | 1800-03-18 | John Dickinson accepts with many Thanks the Copy of the late Resolution of the Legislature of... |
519 | Jefferson, Thomas | Girardin, Louis Hue | Thomas Jefferson to Louis H. Girardin, 17 August 1821 | 1821-08-17 | Your favor of Aug. 12. is duly recieved, covering the letter of mr Reynolds and some printed... |
520 | Hamilton, Alexander | Rice, Nathan | From Alexander Hamilton to Nathan Rice, 1 April 1800 | 1800-04-01 | I have received your letter of March 23rd and have forwarded to the Secretary of War Capt:... |
521 | Adams, John | Tudor, William | From John Adams to William Tudor, 28 August 1774 | 1774-08-28 | I received your obliging Letter at New York, and it was peculiarly acceptable to me and my... |
522 | Jefferson, Thomas | Congress | From Thomas Jefferson to the Senate and the House of … | 1803-02-23 | I lay before you a report of the Secretary of state on the case of the Danish brigantine Henrich,... |
523 | Adams, John | Proclamation on Insurrection in Pennsylvania, 12 March … | 1799-03-12 | Whereas, combinations to defeat the execution of the law for the valuation of lands and... | |
524 | Crookes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Crookes to Thomas Jefferson, 20 July 1814 | 1814-07-20 | I inclose you a Versification of the Speech of Logan , which I have just published. The knowledge... |
525 | Adams, John | Wednesday. May 22. 1771. | 1771-05-22 | At Plymouth. Put up at Wetheralls, near the County House—lodged with Mr. Angier, where we had a... | |
526 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1785-09-14 | Dined at Lincoln, and immediately after dinner we again proceeded on our journey and by 5... | |
527 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 February 1786] | 1786-02-17 | Friday 17th. Thermometer at 38 in the Morning—52 at Noon and 48 at Night. A thick fog till 9... | |
528 | Lamb, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Lamb, 20 May 1787 | 1787-05-20 | I Received your Excellency’s letter concerning the Cyphers . The Vessel that I am in here, and... |
529 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 14 April … | 1781-04-14 | By advices just received from Col. Brodhead, dated at Fort Pitt the 10th Ulto I am informed there... |
530 | Franklin, Benjamin | Advertisement, 1 November 1750 | 1750-11-01 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , November 1, 1750. Whereas on Saturday night last, the house... | |
531 | Plumer, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Plumer, 22 July 1808 | 1808-07-22 | By the last mail I received your respectful note of the 3d instant, with a volume of documents... |
532 | St. Clair, Arthur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. … | 1779-05-31 | Your Excellencys Letter came to hand about seven OClock last Night at this Place. Colonell Hubley... |
533 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 10 … | 1825-09-10 | It has for some time past that I have promised myself the pleasure of paying you a Visit, yet the... |
534 | Strickland, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Strickland, 13 January … | 1804-01-13 | Your letter of the 30th: of June, I received on the 22d. of October, since which time I have been... |
535 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 23 June … | 1804-06-23 | The Sun is just making his appearance for the first time these five days, during which we have... |
536 | McKenney, Thomas L. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas L. McKenney, 2 September … | 1814-09-02 | When I had the pleasure of seeing you this morning you desired to know how we had succeeded in... |
537 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamtramck, John F. | From Alexander Hamilton to John F. Hamtramck, 3 May … | 1800-05-03 | Enclosed is a letter from Captain Pasteur to the S of War— I understood from G. Wilkinson that... |
538 | Washington, George | Custis, John Parke | From George Washington to John Parke Custis, 18 August … | 1777-08-18 | Letter not found: to John Parke Custis, 18 Aug. 1777. When writing to GW on 11 Sept. , Custis... |
539 | [February 1754] | ≈1754-02-01 | This winter, we had a vacation. In the winter of 1754 we had no snow at all save a smattering or... | ||
540 | McDowell, Samuel, Sr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel McDowell, Sr., 20 … | 1800-12-20 | I feel my Self happy in the hope that you will Shortly be at the head of the General Government... |