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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51501 | Morris, Gouverneur | Jay, John | To John Jay from Gouverneur Morris, 7[–9] May 1781 | ≈1781-05-07 | I have received yours of the 5 th Nov r & a Duplicate of it. I sincerely thank you for this only... |
51502 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 7 May … | 1781-05-07 | On the fourth of May I did myself the Honour to wait on Peter Van Bleiswick Esqr., Grand... |
51503 | Adams, John | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | From John Adams to C. W. F. Dumas, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I have this moment received yours of 6th. I have no Objection against your Plan. I informed the... |
51504 | Franklin, Benjamin | Court de Gébelin, Antoine | From Benjamin Franklin to Court de Gébelin, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | LS and copy: Library of Congress I am glad the little Book prov’d acceptable. It does not appear... |
51505 | Carrollton, Charles Carroll of | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Carroll of … | 1781-05-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It is with pleasure I embrace the oppertunity afforded me by... |
51506 | Johonnot, Gabriel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gabriel Johonnot, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | AL : American Philosophical Society Colonel Johonnot & Son present their most respectfull... |
51507 | La Lande & Fynje, De | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from La Lande & Fynje, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | LS : American Philosophical Society The flattering ourselves, that our Name is not entirely... |
51508 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 May 1781] | 1781-05-07 | 7th. The Wind which blew with great force from the So. East the last two days was accompanied... | |
51509 | Washington, George | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | From George Washington to François-Jean de Beauvoir … | 1781-05-07 | Permit me, on this first occasion of writing to you, to begin my letter with congratulations on... |
51510 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I had the honor to receive, last night your Excellency’s letter of the same date. In consequence... |
51511 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | From George Washington to James Clinton, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Your Letter of the 4th Instant, by Express, was received in the course of the last night: by Mine... |
51512 | Clinton, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Clinton, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I have the Honor to inform your Excellency that this Day, a reasonable Supply of Provision,... |
51513 | Cobb, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Cobb, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Your Letter of the 21st ulto, I receiv’d, and cou’d wish to have immediately obey’d its summons;... |
51514 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Your Excellency will oblige me by having the inclosed delivered to Major General Howe should he... |
51515 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Howe, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I have received your favors of the 12th of April from portsmouth and 19th from Boston. Business... |
51516 | Jones, John Paul | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Paul Jones, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | As I understand it has been insinuated to your Excellency that I have been to blame for the... |
51517 | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1781-05-07 | J’ai l’honneur d’envoyer copie à Votre Excellence d’une lettre que j’écris à Mr le Chevalier... |
51518 | Washington, George | Ménonville, François-Louis-Arthur Thibaut, comte … | From George Washington to François-Louis-Arthur … | 1781-05-07 | The very obliging kindness his Excellency hath heard with, yesterday evening my observations on... |
51519 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Since I wrote to you the last Evening, respecting the transportation of the salted Provisions, I... |
51520 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Orders will be given forthwith to have a vessel got ready to carry a 100 barrels of flour to... |
51521 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-05-07 | I have been honored with Your Excellency’s favors of the 30th of April and 4th of this month. The... |
51522 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-05-07 | I have received your Excellency’s Letter of the 3d instant, and Letters from the Ch. de La... |
51523 | Hand, Edward | Scammell, Alexander | From Edward Hand to Alexander Scammell, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I have received your favour of yesterday which his Exy has perused, he approves the mode you have... |
51524 | Simpson, Gilbert, Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gilbert Simpson, Jr., 7 May … | 1781-05-07 | This is to inform you that thrue Gods mercy I and all my family are in good helth and the negros... |
51525 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anthony Wayne, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I was honored with your favor of the 18th Ultimo, an extract of which I immediately laid before... |
51526 | Pendleton, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Tr ( LC : Force Transcripts). Endorsed, “Edmund Pendleton to James Madison.” Another copy is... |
51527 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-07 | I am to desire you to send immediately of your Militia to join the Army under the Marquis Fayette... |
51528 | Hendricks, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Hendricks, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | I had the honour of Your Excellency’s letter of 12th. Ult. on the subject of Building a Fort and... |
51529 | Court de Gébelin, Antoine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Court de Gébelin, [after 7 … | ≈1781-05-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je profite de l’occasion que me fournit M. de Sonnerat pour... |
51530 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | I have the Honour of yours of the 29th. of April, and according to your desire, have inclosed a... |
51531 | Adams, John | Laurens, John | From John Adams to John Laurens, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | I have received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me, on the 28th. of April. I most... |
51532 | Adams, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | Copy: Massachusetts Historical Society I have the Honour of yours of the 29th of April, and... |
51533 | Hodgson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Hodgson, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am favored with yours of the 25th ultimo with Copies of... |
51534 | Watson, Elkanah, Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Elkanah Watson, Jr., 8 May … | 1781-05-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I forwarded my bankers Messrs. J. Cottin & fils & Jauge, a... |
51535 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | As the badness of the weather prevented the inspection of the first brigades of Massachusett and... | |
51536 | Washington, George | Béville, Pierre François, chevalier de | From George Washington to Pierre François, chevalier de … | 1781-05-08 | I have duly received the Letter, which you did me the honor to write at Hartford on the 2nd of... |
51537 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to Board of War, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | I have been honored with your favors of the 30th April and 1st Instant. After a conference with... |
51538 | Butler, Zebulon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Zebulon Butler, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | I came to this Place Last Night before Last, On my way to Camp I met your Excellencies Orders of... |
51539 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to William Heath, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | Distressed beyond expression, at the present situation & future prospect of the Army, with regard... |
51540 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | His Excellency (who has just rode out with Colonel Menonville first Deputy Adjutant General of... |
51541 | Washington, George | Huntington, Jedediah | From George Washington to Jedediah Huntington, 8 May … | 1781-05-08 | Five Months, this day, having elapsed, since you had permission to visit your freinds; I find... |
51542 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | I have been honored with your Excellency’s favors of the 26th and 29th ulto with the inclosures... |
51543 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from … | 1781-05-08 | There is no fighting Here Unless you Have a Naval Superiority or an Army Mounted upon Race... |
51544 | Washington, George | Ménonville—Washington Memorandum, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | Having received the answer his Excellency honored me with for the second time, I think I have no... | |
51545 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Holden Parsons, 8 May … | 1781-05-08 | I have the Honor of your Excellency’s Letter by Capt. Walker. The Detachment at Danbury shall... |
51546 | Peters, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Peters, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | The Board have been honoured with your Excellency’s Letter of the 26th Ulto inclosing a... |
51547 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-05-08 | I this moment received a billet from the Consul of France at Boston in the following words "The... |
51548 | Stevens, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Stevens, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | I would inform Your Excellency that Judge Wynkoop had procured Fifty four Barrels of Shad the 5th... |
51549 | Virginia Delegates | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates to Thomas Jefferson, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | RC (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). Addressed to “His Excelly. Thos. Jefferson Esqr. Govr.... |
51550 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lawson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Lawson, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | Ld. Cornwallis being on his march for Virginia and Genl. Phillips setting out from Brandon to... |