51551Thomas Jefferson to Robert Simington, 14 June 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Cap t Simington and his thanks for the two books he has...
51552To Alexander Hamilton from Tobias Lear, 19 August 179[3] (Hamilton Papers)
By the President’s command T. Lear has the honor to transmit to The Secretary of the Treasury the...
51553From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Timothy Pickering, [21 February 1781] (Hamilton Papers)
The Marquis expects a letter here which he has left his servant to bring him to Smiths Clove,...
51554James Madison to Reynolds Chapman, 6 January 1831 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. yours of inclosing the manuscript of J. M. Patton on the subjects of which it is...
51555To Benjamin Franklin from Humphry Marshall, 3 May 1773: extract (Franklin Papers)
Extract: the Royal Society Having for some time declined making any more Observations on the dark...
51556[Diary entry: 24 March 1762] (Washington Papers)
24. Burnt Tobo. Beds. Grafted 5 others of the same Cherry’s on Scions standing in a Cluster in...
51557George Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 18 August 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
It really almost appears as if I shall never more have the pleasure of seeing you at Monticello ....
51558To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 23 May 1781 (Adams Papers)
En réponse à l’honorée vôtre du 19e. je pourrai vous faire voir quand il vous plaira que...
51559General Orders, 4 April 1782 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief having returned and resumed the Command of the Main Army, presents his...
51560To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 22 November 1780 (Hamilton Papers)
I believe it possible tho’ difficult to have Teams at the slote by Thursday night to take up five...
51561From Alexander Hamilton to Sir John Temple, 23 September 1789 (Hamilton Papers)
The Collector of this Port has submitted to me ⟨a ques⟩ tion respecting the propriety of...
51562To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 3 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
My letters written one on the morning of the 2d Instant, and one on this day, both of which I...
51563To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, with Jefferson’s Note, [29 June 1805] (Jefferson Papers)
Enclosed to the President for his signature by his obed. Sevt. [ Note by TJ :] act dividing...
51564To John Adams from Wilhem & Jan Willink and Nicolaas & Jacob van Staphorst, [1]8 November 1785 (Adams Papers)
We acknowledge the Receit of Your Esteemed Favoúr of the 12 th. Inst t. advising ús your further...
51565From George Washington to Henry Knox, 13 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
Messrs are delegated by the Merchants of this City to apply a sum of Money which has been raised...
51566General Orders, 21 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
Inspectors &c. will attend at the Baron Steuben’s quarters at the hour appointed in the orders of...
51567To James Madison from Hans Rudolph Saabye, 14 May 1807 (Madison Papers)
Since my last respects of 24 Septbr., I hope that the renewal of my consular bond has taken...
51568From George Washington to Colonel Gold Selleck Silliman, 6 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Governor Trumbull having informed me in a Letter of the 3d Instt that he had ordered Three...
51569To George Washington from John Carlyle, 4 August 1758 (Washington Papers)
The Inclosed I took out of the Mail going to Wmburg Expecting it Woud Meet a reader Passage to...
51570From Thomas Jefferson to the Commissioners of the Federal District, 15 August 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
By this day’s post I have the honour to return the drawings of the Capitol which had been left...
51571From James Madison to Richard Cutts, 25 February 1812 (Madison Papers)
I enclose for your amusement a few papers of latest date. You will see that the Constn. has...
51572To James Madison from Elihu F. Marshall, 23 February 1820 (Madison Papers)
I hope thou wilt excuse me for intruding on thee by sending thee a copy of the “American Tutor’s...
51573From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 29 November 1821 (Adams Papers)
I was much pleased to observe that you had taken more pains with the writing of your last Letter...
51574Thomas Jefferson to Charles Massie, 24 [October] 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I formerly had some good cyder of you, & I understand you generally make it. if you can furnish...
51575From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 12 February 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia ] February 12, 1794 . Transmits “the … extract of a letter from the Supervisor of...
51576To George Washington from Count de Wengierski, 8 October 1783 (Washington Papers)
I Believe that the weather will permit Your Excellency to come here to morrow morning, because I...
51577[Diary entry: 19 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
19. Went a hunting in Compa. with the two Mr. Triplets, Mr. Manley & Mr. Peake. Killed a Fox...
51578To Thomas Jefferson from John Jay, 16 May 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Office for Foreign Affairs [ New York ], 16 May 1788 . Since his last of 24 Apr. 1788, has...
51579To Alexander Hamilton from Otho H. Williams, 3 December 1789 (Hamilton Papers)
Baltimore, December 3, 1789. Sends abstracts of all Maryland laws “related to Imposts , and...
51580To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 16 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
From my constant Attendance on the Duties of my Offices in Camp, I have been prevented from...
51581To John Adams from Simeon Draper, 23 March 1809 (Adams Papers)
being a perticuler Friend of yours, Take the liberty to inclose this Letter, and ask the...
51582From Alexander Hamilton to the Directors of the Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures, [12 October 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
Minute of Matters which appear to require the attention of the Directors of the Society for...
51583[To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 4 August 1779] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Williamsburg, 4 Aug. 1779 . Minute in Board of War Journal (Vi) under this date: “This Board do...
51584From Benjamin Franklin to Lachlin MacLeane, [November 1767] (Franklin Papers)
Copy: American Philosophical Society Sir Wm. Johnson’s Letter of May 30, 1767 of which you have...
51585General Orders, 3 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
Coll Craige and Majors Nichols and Vaughan are appointed to superinte[n] d the Hospitals in...
51586George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 30 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
West Point, July 30, 1779. Answers questions concerning arrangement of Greene’s regiment and...
51587From George Washington to David Brooks, 22 September 1779 (Washington Papers)
You are to issue the Cloathing now in your hands for officers and contained in the inventory...
51588To George Washington from Henry Knox, 22 September 1791 (Washington Papers)
The Minister of France has written me a Letter of which the enclosed is a copy —As this crisis of...
51589From George Washington to George Lewis, 28 April 1796 (Washington Papers)
Not knowing where to direct to your Brother Howell, I put my letter to him, under cover to...
51590Ferdinand R. Hassler to James Madison, 8 September 1828 (Madison Papers)
With the present I take the Liberty to present to You two Copies of my Elements of Geometry which...
51591[Diary entry: 12 July 1769] (Washington Papers)
12. Finishd cutting and stacking Muddy hole wheat and dischargd Elijah Houghton—Thomas...
51592Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Grievances: Report, 25 May 1753 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1752–1753 (Philadelphia,...
51593From George Washington to Stephen Moylan, 1 November 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your letter of this date, containing the state and distribution of your...
51594From George Washington to Robert Morris, 22 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
I am to acknowledge the recet of your two favors of the 27 and 31st December and to acquaint you...
51595From George Washington to William Livingston, 24 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with yours of the 22d. It gives me great pleasure to find that your Legislature have...
51596From George Washington to the United States Senate, 12 March 1792 (Washington Papers)
I now nominate the persons whose names are contained in the following lists for appointments in...
51597[Diary entry: 10 November 1762] (Washington Papers)
10. Set of for Williamsburg & returnd Decr. 1st. GW apparently repeated his practice of visiting...
51598From James Madison to Alexander J. Dallas, [ca. 30 September 1816] (Madison Papers)
I have recd. yours of the 27th. Finding that you have been detained at Washington, I regret the...
51599From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 16 November 1775 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you this Day by Express and informed you therein the great Necessity I was in for...
51600To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, [13] August 1802 (Madison Papers)
The post having made it night before his arrival yesterday and my mail extraordinarily...