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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52651 | Butler, Zebulon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Zebulon … | 1777-05-29 | Persuent to Orders reced from your Exelency by the Hand of Majr Genl Lincoln I have Marched with... |
| 52652 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 27 June 1779 | 1779-06-27 | It gives me infinite pain, that the circumstances of the service oblige me to trouble Congress... |
| 52653 | Lovell, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Lovell, 1 November 1779 | 1779-11-01 | Your Favor of Octr. 17th. came this day to hand by the Post and contains such flattering... |
| 52654 | Hand, Jason | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jason Hand, 27 October 1797 | 1797-10-27 | You will doubtless remember an address which I wrote to you dated the 28th of December 1797 (if... |
| 52655 | Yrujo, Carlos Fernando Martínez de | Madison, James | To James Madison from Carlos Martínez de Yrujo, 14 … | 1805-10-14 | § From Carlos Martínez de Yrujo. 14 October 1805, Philadelphia. Has the honor to send JM the... |
| 52656 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Mary | From Thomas Jefferson to Mary Jefferson, 15 December … | 1793-12-15 | I should have written to you the last Sunday in turn, but business required my allotting your... |
| 52657 | Pettit, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Pettit, 2 June 1804 … | 1804-06-02 | 2 June 1804, Insurance Office of North America, Philadelphia. “I do myself the honour to transmit... |
| 52658 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 15 October 1797 | 1797-10-15 | I thank you for your Letter from worcester since that I have heard by the papers you have arriv’d... |
| 52659 | Fenner, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Fenner, 3 August 1812 | 1812-08-03 | I am informed that Judge Barnes of this District, in consequence of a severe malady under which... |
| 52660 | Wheelock, Eleazar | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Eleazar Wheelock, 8 February … | 1808-02-08 | I fear to intrude upon the Great, &, nothing but imperious necessity can apologize for this... |
| 52661 | Jefferson, Thomas | Munford, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Munford, 6 September … | 1824-09-06 | I have duly recieved your favor of the 28 th ult. and lose no time in acknoleging the honor you... |
| 52662 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gelone, Jean Louis Fernagus De | Thomas Jefferson to Fernagus De Gelone, 3 November 1819 … | 1819-11-03 | [ Monticello , 3 Nov. 1819 . SJL entry reads “2. cop. Blount’s Naut. Alman. 1820.” Letter not... |
| 52663 | Adams, John | Smith, Isaac Sr. | John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 20 March 1777 | 1777-03-20 | In an Hand Bill printed at Baltimore the 17th instant is as well made a Lye as ever I read. It is... |
| 52664 | Franklin, Benjamin | Fleury, François-Louis Teissèdre de | From Benjamin Franklin to François-Louis Teissèdre de … | 1783-08-15 | Reprinted from Courier de l’Europe , XIV (November 4, 1783), 290. This letter has puzzled editors... |
| 52665 | Smith, William Stephens | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 28 October … | 1799-10-28 | I have digested and put on paper a plan for the Hutting of the 12th. 11th. & 13th. Regt. and am... |
| 52666 | Jefferson, Thomas | Shore, Thomas | [From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Shore, 29 January … | 1785-01-29 | [ Paris, 29 Jan. 1785 . Entry in SJL reads: “Thos. Shore. Information that powers are given to... |
| 52667 | Blagrove, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Blagrove to Thomas Jefferson, 23 June 1812 | 1812-06-23 | I have examined the Record of patents from the years 1772 to 1783 and can find nothing of the one... |
| 52668 | Adams, John | [1780 January 14. Fryday.] | 1780-01-14 | 1780 January 14. Fryday. We rode from Ezpexo to Orduña, four Leagues. The Road had been made by... | |
| 52669 | Adams, John | Smith, John Adams | From John Adams to John Adams Smith, 12 December 1812 | 1812-12-12 | Your ideas are accurate. The conduct of the faction now styling themselves Federalists, has in... |
| 52670 | Adams, John | Vaughan, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Vaughan, [ante 2 April … | 1787-04-01 | I am very much mortified to loose the Pleasure and Advantage of an Excursion to Windsor, to see M... |
| 52671 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cutbush, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Cutbush, 9 October 1822 | 1822-10-09 | Th: Jefferson has recieved from D r Cutbush the communication of the prospectus of his system of... |
| 52672 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 15 September … | 1802-09-15 | I am duly favor’d with yours of the 8th., and shall endeavour to dispose of your Tobo. to the... |
| 52673 | Adams, John | Gardoqui, Joseph, & Sons (business) | From John Adams to Joseph Gardoqui & Sons, 1 March 1780 | 1780-03-01 | I have but this Moment received, yours of 19 of Feb. and am very glad to learn that you have... |
| 52674 | Adams, John Quincy | Sunday 24th. | 1780-09-24 | This morning I went to Pappa’s to go to meeting with him. We Went first to Mr. Dana’s but he... | |
| 52675 | Hill, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Hill, 30 August 1772 | 1772-08-30 | I recd your Letter from the Post office dated August 3d & it did not Come to me in Several days... |
| 52676 | Abercrombie, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Abercrombie, 25 May … | 1798-05-25 | Tho’ conscious that the Sermon which accompanies this, is in no degree worthy of your acceptance,... |
| 52677 | Jefferson, Thomas | XIV. Reading Copy of Second Inaugural Address, 4 March … | 1805-03-04 | Proceedg. f. c. to yt qualfcn ′ wch ye Constn reqres. befre. my entrnce. on ye charge agn.... | |
| 52678 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) | From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 31 … | 1795-07-31 | We have had no letter from you since your arrival at the Warmsprings, but are told you are gone... |
| 52679 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 5 … | 1804-10-05 | 5 October 1804, New Orleans. “Your Letter dated ‘Virginia August 28th.,’ reached me on the... |
| 52680 | Gray, William F. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William F. Gray, 27 August 1825 | 1825-08-27 | Your favour of the 24th. and the Books returned by you, came to hand together. I showed your... |
| 52681 | Jefferson, Thomas | Trist, Hore Browse | From Thomas Jefferson to Hore Browse Trist, 4 March … | 1803-03-04 | Doctr. Carmichael , the Collector at Fort Adams, having absented himself from his post great part... |
| 52682 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 12 February 1795 | 1795-02-12 | Since the date of my last Letter, (December 25: 1794.) a revolution has taken place, the... |
| 52683 | Patton, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Patton, 15 October 1808 | 1808-10-15 | After having had three good tryals of the Grey horses, I mentioned in my former letter, & finding... |
| 52684 | Crew of the “Drake” | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Crew of the Drake, 24 May … | 1779-05-24 | ALS or L : American Philosophical Society The Humble Petition of the remaining part of the Drake... |
| 52685 | Esmangart, Charles-François-Hyacinthe | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charles-François-Hyacinthe … | 1783-11-06 | LS : American Philosophical Society Ce n’est que depuis peu de jours que la lettre que vous... |
| 52686 | Eppes, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Eppes, 7 December 1792 | 1792-12-07 | I have for some time past intended writing to inform you that the Injunction fild by Cary’s... |
| 52687 | Madison, James | Claiborne, William C. C. | From James Madison to William C. C. Claiborne, 11 March … | 1803-03-11 | 11 March 1803, Department of State. “In addition to the despatches from the Spanish Minister here... |
| 52688 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 23 December 1820 | 1820-12-23 | The question as to the admission of Missouri into the union, which is still depending, will... |
| 52689 | Lambert, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Lambert, 19 February 1810 | 1810-02-19 | I have the honor to inclose for your perusal, the last letter I have received from bishop... |
| 52690 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 July 1771] | 1771-07-18 | 18. Dined and Supped at Mrs. Campbell’s. | |
| 52691 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 29 November … | 1779-11-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; two copies and transcript: National Archives Previous to... |
| 52692 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, John Wayles | Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 6 February 1818 | 1818-02-06 | I recieved a letter of Dec. 28. from Francis to which I had deferred an answer until I could... |
| 52693 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 25 October … | 1807-10-25 | Your’s of the 16th. was recieved by last post. I should certainly prefer Walnut for the Bedford... |
| 52694 | Jefferson, Thomas | Muter, George | [From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, 5 February … | 1781-02-05 | [ In Council, 5 Feb. 1781. War Office Journal (Vi) has the following entry under 5 Feb.: “Sent in... |
| 52695 | Craven, John H. | Thomas Jefferson’s Account with John H. Craven, [after … | 1810-05-09 | John H. Craven in acc t with Th:J. 1809. To rent for this year 350– 0– 0 To amount of appraisem t... | |
| 52696 | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | Washington, George | To George Washington from Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 26 … | 1778-10-26 | I received at the same time the two letters that Your Excellency did me the honor to write me the... |
| 52697 | Hamtramck, John F. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John F. Hamtramck, 30 July … | 1799-07-30 | Captn Hyde arriv’d here on the 26th Instant from Loftus’s Heights, on the Mississipi, with... |
| 52698 | Hamilton, Alexander | Breeze, Samuel | From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Breese, William … | ≈1787-04-01 | [ New York, April, 1787 ] “Mrs. Bayard Widow of Mr Samuel Bayard deceased has applied to me to... |
| 52699 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brown, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Brown, 23 February 1805 | 1805-02-23 | Mr. Dufour called on me yesterday , with the wine. his object seems to be to get my own opinion &... |
| 52700 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 28 November 1824 | 1824-11-28 | Your letter, of the 21st. sprightly and entertaining like all the rest, has been recieved. I... |