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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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52701 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 5 March … | 1795-03-05 | Congress having closed their late session without coming to any specified determination with... |
52702 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1783-01-20 | This morning we went to see the falls which did not answer my expectations, but this place is... | |
52703 | Adams, John | LeBaron, Isaac | From John Adams to Isaac LeBaron, 8 June 1798 | 1798-06-08 | This Address from the most ancient Settlement in New England, where, in the earlier Part of my... |
52704 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | From Benjamin Franklin to Mary Stevenson, [12–16 … | ≈1764-12-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have once more the Pleasure of writing a Line to my dear... |
52705 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1779-07-15 | Yesterday morning I sent off the heavy baggage of the Division and march’d from Ridgfield to this... |
52706 | Adams, John | Sullivan, James | From John Adams to James Sullivan, 18 June 1789 | 1789-06-18 | I have received your favour of the 10 th. and am obliged to you for a free Communication of Your... |
52707 | Massachusetts Delegates | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Massachusetts Delegates in … | 1784-02-29 | Sunday, 29 Feb. [ 1784 ]. They present their compliments to TJ and invite him to dinner on... |
52708 | Madison, James | Joseph S. Lewis and Company | From James Madison to Joseph S. Lewis and Company, 16 … | 1804-07-16 | 16 July 1804, Department of State. “I have received your letter of the 7th. inst. with the... |
52709 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 June 1774] | 1774-06-09 | 9. Very warm with wind Southerly. | |
52710 | Webster, Ephraim | Madison, James | To James Madison from Ephraim Webster, 30 September … | 1812-09-30 | Letter not found. 30 September 1812. Acknowledged in Eustis to Webster, 12 Oct. 1812, as having... |
52711 | Jay, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Jay, 17 July 1780 | 1780-07-17 | On the 4 June last I had the Pleasure of writing you a Letter acknowledging the Reciept of yours... |
52712 | Henderson, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Henderson, 7 March 1808 | 1808-03-07 | Well Knowing, from the important situation which both to the honor and advantage of your country... |
52713 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ritchie, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Ritchie, 22 November … | 1824-11-22 | It has not been in my power to forward to the Gov r the Report & documents of the Visitors of the... |
52714 | Jefferson, Thomas | Webster, John White | Thomas Jefferson to John W. Webster, 28 January 1820 | 1820-01-28 | I recieved yesterday your favor of the 10 th and owe you acknolegements for offering us the... |
52715 | Lowell, John | Adams, Abigail | John Lowell to Abigail Adams, 22 February 1778 | 1778-02-22 | I am not displeased that the Call of Business obliges me to address you at this Time, and gives... |
52716 | Erving, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Erving, 17 May 1808 | 1808-05-17 | My last unofficial letter was dated on the 9 April: You will doubtless observe that what I th... |
52717 | Landais, Philip de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Philip Landais, 14 November … | 1799-11-14 | From your great credit, protection and your extreme love to Justice, I am the more encouraged in... |
52718 | Hamilton, Alexander | Naval Agents | Treasury Department Circular to the Naval Agents, 19 … | 1794-08-19 | There has been furnished to you as Agent for the Frigate to be built at Boston the sum of five... |
52719 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 30 September 1812 | 1812-09-30 | I have at length recieved an offer for your lands, which tho not coming entirely up to your... |
52720 | Franklin, Benjamin | Austin, Jonathan Loring | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Loring Austin, 20 … | 1779-10-20 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your several favours of June 10. July 12. and 27. It Gave me... |
52721 | Hamilton, Alexander | Randolph, Beverley | From Alexander Hamilton to Beverley Randolph, 28 … | 1790-09-28 | Treasury Department, September 28, 1790. “I have the honor to inform you, that the funds... |
52722 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-14 | You will be pleased to send Mr Olney to New London to receive the arms Cloaths and ammunition... |
52723 | Smith, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Smith, 27 January 1806 | 1806-01-27 | J Smith has the honour to inform the President that the Senate have given their advise & consent... |
52724 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-09-21 | By a Flag Just Returned from Newport I find that Admiral Biron in a Ninety gun Ship has Arrived... |
52725 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 28 … | 1802-10-28 | A Gentleman from Virginia lately viewing the Skeleton of the mammoth, told me that 9 miles from... |
52726 | Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lamar, 13 September 1773 … | 1773-09-13 | Letter not found: from Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Co., 13 Sept. 1773. On 22 Feb. 1774 Lamar, Hill,... |
52727 | Peter, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Peter, 9 August 1798 | 1798-08-09 | I this day Received from Thos Carman (the Person) who Picked & Reprised a Hhd Tobacco, for which... |
52728 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. Samuel Holden … | 1776-11-02 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. Samuel Holden Parsons, 2 Nov. 1776. The Continental Congress on... |
52729 | Livingston, Robert R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 17 November … | 1804-11-17 | Circumstances have prevented my availing myself of your kindness, in permitting me to retire:... |
52730 | Dearborn, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Dearborn, 13 March 1813 | 1813-03-13 | As the number of additional Majr. Genels. recently appointed will enable the Executive to select... |
52731 | Moll, Karl Marie Ehrenbert von, baron | Jefferson, Thomas | Baron Karl von Moll to Thomas Jefferson, 22 July 1812 | 1812-07-22 | La société agronomique de la Bavière s’occupe du perfectionnement de l’agriculture pratique du... |
52732 | Taylor, Hubbard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hubbard Taylor, 10 December 1808 | 1808-12-10 | Com’dore Richard Taylor, is the bearer of the votes of the Electors of this State. They were... |
52733 | Torris, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Torris, 30 June 1779 | 1779-06-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have the honnour to address your Excellency a Copy of the... |
52734 | Thomson, Charles | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Thomson, 15 January … | 1784-01-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Yesterday nine States being for the first time since October... |
52735 | Montgomerie, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Montgomerie, 14 … | 1788-11-14 | Mr Wilson called on me on his way to James river, and informed me that you had consented to the... |
52736 | Madison, James | Power to Regulate the State Militia, [18 August] 1787 | 1787-08-18 | Mr. Madison thought the regulation of the Militia naturally appertaining to the authority charged... | |
52737 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 30 April 1803 | 1803-04-30 | The question of Peace or War is still undecided; and as France plays for Time, and England (in... |
52738 | Madison, James | Mackay & Campbell | From James Madison to Mackay & Campbell, [ca. 15 … | 1821-10-15 | I returned the note covered by yours of the 4th duly signed. I forwarded some days ago one to... |
52739 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 15 June 1810 | 1810-06-15 | This is the first letter, which I have written, since my convalescence after the dreadful attack... |
52740 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 July 1769] | 1769-07-27 | 27. Went up in the afternoon to Alexa. with Mrs. Washington & Patcy Custis. Mr. Magowan returnd... | |
52741 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | John G. Robert (for Patrick Gibson) to Thomas … | 1818-04-17 | I have sent by Ja s Johnson s boat to you Eleven cases wine & one of macaroni in good order— You... |
52742 | Elgar, Joseph, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Elgar, Jr., 22 November … | 1807-11-22 | Mr Benjamin Grayson Orr, of this County, has informed me that he intends to apply for the... |
52743 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ward, Joseph | From Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Ward, 6 May 1793 | 1793-05-06 | Some very serious difficulties incident to the species of paper mentioned in your letter of the... |
52744 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 October 1774] | 1774-10-06 | 6. Little or no Wind. Clear & Warm. | |
52745 | Jefferson, Thomas | Greene, Nathanael | From Thomas Jefferson to Nathanael Greene, Enclosing … | 1781-02-19 | I wrote you in haste yesterday by the return of your express in answer to your letter of the... |
52746 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bowdoin, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Bowdoin, 13 July 1769 | 1769-07-13 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I am honoured with yours of May 10. and agree with you... |
52747 | Hamilton, Alexander | Graves, Rufus | From Alexander Hamilton to Rufus Graves, 28 August 1799 | 1799-08-28 | I enclose to you some papers which will be of importance to you whe n you come, in conjunction... |
52748 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 19 August … | 1798-08-19 | I write you herewith an official letter. Your private one of the 13th is before me. I regret that... |
52749 | Franklin, Benjamin | Eliot, Jared | From Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, 31 August 1755 | 1755-08-31 | ALS : Yale University Library I have been employ’d almost all this Summer in the Service of our... |
52750 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 24 … | 1826-06-24 | I have received your Letter of the 17th. with deep concern at the purport of its contents—I will... |