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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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52381 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 14 May … | 1752-05-14 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I find Parker has been indiscreet enough, to print a Piece in... |
52382 | Walker, Benjamin | Jackson, Henry | From Benjamin Walker to Henry Jackson, 12 January 1783 | 1783-01-12 | The Commander in Chief has considered the case of Lt Cole and has directed me to inform you that... |
52383 | Shepard, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel William Shepard, 18 … | 1777-11-18 | I am now on my way to Deleware River with Genl Glovers Brigade now under My Command; Since we... |
52384 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 February 1769] | 1769-02-22 | 22. No frost. Rain in the Night. Morng. exceedg. fine & calm. Day clear & pleast. | |
52385 | Jennings, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Jennings, 4 October 1814 … | 1814-10-04 | § From Jonathan Jennings. 4 October 1814, House of Representatives. “I enclose you... |
52386 | Auldjo, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Auldjo, 9 December 1804 … | 1804-12-09 | 9 December 1804, Cowes , “ Consulate of Poole .” “Having a Ship bound direct for NewYork I... |
52387 | White, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander White, 25 August 1789 | 1789-08-25 | Yours of Monday Morning (Yesterday Se’night I presume) came to hand in course of Post. I find by... |
52388 | Editorial Note on Promissory Notes, 1781 | The supply of promissory note forms that Franklin had printed in February, 1780, was depleted as... | |||
52389 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 17 May 1798 | 1798-05-17 | My last to you was of the 10th. since that I have recieved yours of the 5 th. I immediately sent... |
52390 | Maxwell, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Maxwell to Thomas Jefferson, 1 October 1820 | 1820-10-01 | In August I forwarded a letter reminding you that according to the terms your subscription to the... |
52391 | Pinckney, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Pinckney, 10 July 1805 | 1805-07-10 | In my last I informed you of the capture by the Spaniards of four American Vessels, and among... |
52392 | Ginet & Meirieu | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Ginet & Meirieu, 26 February … | 1784-02-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Il nous a eté Remis de Bordeaux, une Traite de 670..12/... |
52393 | Jefferson, Thomas | Leiper, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Leiper, 3 April 1824 | 1824-04-03 | I am really done, my friend, with Politics, notwthstg the doubts you express in your favor of... |
52394 | Clark, George Rogers | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Rogers Clark, 29 June … | 1791-06-29 | Judge Innis has admitt’d me to a perusal of part of a Letter of yours to that Gentleman which... |
52395 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 6 July 1813 | 1813-07-06 | Your fav r 28 th Ult o I recd yesterday— The more I contemplate on the proposed plan of Remitting... |
52396 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 17 … | 1780-02-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr de Chaumont informs me to day that the Furniture is to be... |
52397 | Unknown | X. “Motifs des Articles du Projet” | ≈1788-01-01 | Motifs des articles du Projet de Convention Entre Le Roi Très-Chrétien et Les Etats-unis de... | |
52398 | Reibelt, J. Phillipe | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J. Phillipe Reibelt, 26 June … | 1806-06-26 | J’etois convenû avec mon epouse (les derniers jours du Fevrier) qu’elle me suivroit par le... |
52399 | Jefferson, Thomas | Robertson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Robertson, 24 August … | 1786-08-24 | Mr. Limozin having been so kind as to write to me on your subject, I consulted with an advocate... |
52400 | Adams, John Quincy | [November 1783] | ≈1783-11-01 | This morning I went with Mr. W. Vaughan to see the Paintings of Mr. Pine, and Mr. Copley, and Sir... | |
52401 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | C. W. F. Dumas to John Adams: A Translation, 3 July … | 1781-07-03 | I was mortified to find that you had just left your inn, when I came to call on you after having... |
52402 | Hopkinson, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Hopkinson, 16 April … | 1784-04-16 | [ Philadelphia, 16 Apr. 1784. Noted in SJL as received 20 Apr. 1784, “inclosing spectacles.” Not... |
52403 | Sherman, Isaac | Washington, George | To George Washington from Isaac Sherman, 28 April 1794 | 1794-04-28 | By the advice of Mr Hamilton, I am induced to offer myself a candidate for Treasurer of the Mint;... |
52404 | Jay, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Jay, 11 June 1821 | 1821-06-11 | Since my last to you of the 7th. Ult. I have recieved your’s of the 30th. of April, and 13th. of... |
52405 | Adams, John | Thursday Novr. 20. | 1777-11-20 | To Harrwington Harwinton , Phillips’s 5 Miles.—To Yales in Farmington 5.—To Humphreys in Simsbury... | |
52406 | Vaughan, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Vaughan, 14 October 1805 | 1805-10-14 | I have the pleasure of enclosing a Copy of a letter I have recieved from Baron Humboldt, which... |
52407 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-10-08 | Being Posted at Some Distance from The other General Officers of the State of Massachusetts Bay,... |
52408 | Washington, George | Mercer, John Francis | From George Washington to John Francis Mercer, 12 … | 1786-08-12 | The Clerks notes in the Suits ordered by you on the Bonds taken at Colo. Geo: Mercer’s sale, are... |
52409 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 19 September … | 1782-09-19 | I received yours of the sixteenth Instant yesterday morning. I trust that your Excellency will... |
52410 | Bache, Sarah Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Bache, [before 19 June … | 1784-06-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This will be handed to you by Major Du Pontier, Aid of your... |
52411 | Wheaton, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Wheaton, 31 December 1812 | 1812-12-31 | As I Stated in my last I Sent of[f] two hundred horses to the Mohecan Settlement where I had made... |
52412 | Erving, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Erving, 25 October 1803 | 1803-10-25 | I have had the honor to receive the Triplicate of your letter of April 27th. Respecting the Claim... |
52413 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 6 March 1824 | 1824-03-06 | A very near friend of Mr. Stone of Fredg. who is not ignorant of my having on former occasions... |
52414 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 September 1771] | 1771-09-25 | 25th. The Weather the same as has been for 3 or 4 days last past. | |
52415 | Gavino, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Gavino, 5 July 1808 | 1808-07-05 | I beg leave to anex you Copy of my lasts No. 57. & 58, also of Consul Lears to me under date... |
52416 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 23 April 1780 | 1780-04-23 | Copy: Library of Congress; transcript: National Archives I am Much pleased with the Account you... |
52417 | Richards, George H. | Jefferson, Thomas | George H. Richards to Thomas Jefferson, 15 December … | 1818-12-15 | It has long been a favourite object of my literary ambition to become the biographer of yourself... |
52418 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 14 March 1779 | 1779-03-14 | LS : Walter R. Benjamin Autographs, Inc., Hunter, New York (1982); copy: Library of Congress The... |
52419 | Hill, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Hill, 10 December … | 1799-12-10 | The bearer Mr. Cowan has a very great desire to enter into the Service, which has induc’d me to... |
52420 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Philip A. | From Alexander Hamilton to Philip A. and Alexander … | 1794-09-29 | We have been very sorry to hear that our dear Alexander has been unwell but thank God that he was... |
52421 | Coghlan, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Coghlan to Thomas Jefferson, 10 April 1811 | 1811-04-10 | You will perhaps be somewhat surprized at being addressed by a person entirely unknown to your... |
52422 | Franklin, Benjamin | Mecom, Jane | From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Mecom, 30 March 1772 | 1772-03-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have this Day receiv’d your kind Letter by Mrs. Wright.... |
52423 | Lear, Tobias | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Tobias Lear, 18 December … | 1790-12-18 | [ Philadelphia ] December 18, 1790 . Encloses “a letter from the post Master general to the... |
52424 | Forman, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel David Forman, 27 July … | 1780-07-27 | I was Hond with your Excellancys favr of the 24th by Capt. Rudolph respecting the Hornd Cattle... |
52425 | Jefferson, Thomas | Moody, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Moody, 31 August 1807 | 1807-08-31 | Your favor of the 28th. was recieved yesterday. my millstones have all been hung and in use, and... |
52426 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elias Vanderhorst, 28 August 1801 | 1801-08-28 | I did myself the honor of writing to you yesterday by this conveyance, and have now that of ha... |
52427 | Jefferson, Thomas | Huntington, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 25 December … | 1780-12-25 | The inclosed Instructions given by me to Capt. Lockhart for conducting on the Prisoners taken at... |
52428 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 3 October 1778 | 1778-10-03 | Your favor of the 23d Ult. came to my hands at Fredericksburg the Afternoon before I left it for... |
52429 | Watson, Elkanah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elkanah Watson, 10 February … | 1797-02-10 | My Short visit at Mount Vernon in Jany 1785 will always be a source of the Most grateful... |
52430 | Washington, George | Lee, Charles | From George Washington to Major General Charles Lee, 10 … | 1776-12-10 | I last night received your favor by Colo. Humpton & were it not for the weak and feeble state of... |