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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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52801 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 9 November 1780 | 1780-11-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Son Exce. M. l’Ambr. de fce. [France], qui étoit allé... |
52802 | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 5 … | 1824-04-05 | An Estimate of the cost of the Rotunda as far as the contracts that have been made towards the... |
52803 | Hamilton, Alexander | President and Directors of the Bank of Maryland | From Alexander Hamilton to the President and Directors … | 1792-07-25 | I think it proper to inform you that I have directed the collector of Baltimore to divide his... |
52804 | Adams, John | Quincy, Josiah, III | From John Adams to Josiah, III Quincy, 16 July 1798 | 1798-07-16 | I have received and read with great pleasure your brilliant oration. It is as sensible as it is... |
52805 | Washington, George | Pendleton, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Pendleton, 23 … | 1793-09-23 | With very sincere pleasure I received your private letter of the 11th instant. This pleasure was... |
52806 | Adams, John | Lincoln, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Lincoln, 19 May 1790 | 1790-05-19 | I have duly received but not duly answered your favor of April 3 d . It is a misfortune that a... |
52807 | Adams, John | Grubb, James | From John Adams to James Grubb, 7 June 1785 | 1785-06-07 | I have received the Letter you did me the Honour to write me, on the 23 of May, relative to the... |
52808 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 9 October 1776 | 1776-10-09 | The enclosed Resolves, which I do myself the Honour to forward, will inform you of the ample... |
52809 | Bicker, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Bicker, Jr., 28 … | 1789-09-28 | The Petition of Henry Bicker Jun. of the City of New york Most Humbly Sheweth That in the Year... |
52810 | Baylies, Hodijah | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hodijah Baylies, 31 August 1804 … | 1804-08-31 | 31 August 1804, Collector’s Office, District of Dighton. “Enclosed is the deposition of Preserved... |
52811 | Editorial Note | Prescott v. Keep, in which Keep, Adams’ client, was the original plaintiff, began with a... | |||
52812 | Madison, James | Lloyd, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Lloyd, 1 January 1813 … | 1813-01-01 | 1 January 1813. “J. Madison will see Mr. Lloyd as he requests tomorrow morning at 10. OC.” RC (... |
52813 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 29 March … | 1808-03-29 | My letter to Ellen will explain why I must be brief. a negociation between France & England is I... |
52814 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 April 1785] | 1785-04-01 | [1.] Mercury at 50 in the Morning—54 at Noon and 58 at Night. Wind variable—from So. West to No.... | |
52815 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 14 April 1820 | 1820-04-14 | The 30. barrels of flour which in mine of the 9 th I informed you that Johnson had taken off for... |
52816 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 April 1768] | 1768-04-15 | 15. Now and then slow Rain. Very cloudy till abt. 4 Oclock when it cleard—but little Wind, and... | |
52817 | Franklin, Benjamin | Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de | From Benjamin Franklin to Pierre-Augustin Caron de … | 1779-03-15 | Copy: Library of Congress I know of no new Order being given relating to the Action against M.... |
52818 | Glen, John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John Glen, 11 December 1799 | 1799-12-11 | Some time since I made application to the Pay Master General, through my friend Mr John Othoudt... |
52819 | Hamilton, Alexander | Smith, Samuel | From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Smith, 29 September … | 1794-09-29 | I have received your letter informing me of your determination to proceed to Frederick Town. It... |
52820 | Franklin, Benjamin | Wheeler, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Wheeler, 3 April 1772 | 1772-04-03 | ALS : Yale University Library In November, 1771, just a year after the first sample of... |
52821 | Frailey, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Peter Frailey, 31 August 1807 | 1807-08-31 | Understanding that Col. William McKennan of Washington county, Pennsylvania, is an applicant for... |
52822 | Parmelee, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Parmelee, 26 February … | 1806-02-26 | In the year 1801, there were in the County of Washington, in the Mississippi Territory, 756 white... |
52823 | Norris, Isaac | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac Norris, 27 August 1760 | 1760-08-27 | Letterbook copy: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Above is Copy of my Last by Captain Friend.... |
52824 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-10-03 | I sent Mr Putnam down the River yesterday by Water, to learn for certain whether any of the... |
52825 | New York Committee of Sixty | New Haven Committee | New York Committee of Sixty to the New Haven Committee … | 1775-04-17 | We have rec d . your friendly ^ Your ^ Letter of the 6 th : March Inst. and haves ^ been ^ laid... |
52826 | Cantine, Matthew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Matthew Cantine, 11 December … | 1776-12-11 | I am directed by the Convention of the State of New York to transmit to your Excellency the... |
52827 | Morton, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Morton, 29 November 1802 | 1802-11-29 | Having furnished the respectable Editon of the Medl. Repository with a summary Accot. of the City... |
52828 | Knox, Henry | Lear, Tobias | Henry Knox to Tobias Lear, 6 December 1792 | 1792-12-06 | Please to submit to the President of the United States, the enclosed letters, from Brigadier... |
52829 | Patterson, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Patterson, 24 April … | 1802-04-24 | Agreeably to the directions in your favour of the 17th I am getting a stand made for the sextant... |
52830 | Smith, Samuel Stanhope | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Stanhope Smith, 28 … | 1799-11-28 | In answer to your letter of the 25th. Aug: I immediately wrote to you; but I have reason to... |
52831 | Watson, Elkanah Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Elkanah Watson Jr., 30 April 1783 | 1783-04-30 | If a disinterested wish to contribute to the Glory & happiness of America will sufficiently plead... |
52832 | Adams, John | [March 1759] | ≈1759-03-14 | Reputation ought to be the perpetual subject of my Thoughts, and Aim of my Behaviour. How shall I... | |
52833 | Mercer, John | Appendix E. Consolidated Inventory of Personal Property … | ≈1761-01-01 | D , ViHi : Custis Papers. The manuscript of the consolidated inventory, in John Mercer’s hand, is... | |
52834 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | From George Washington to David Stuart, 5 February 1786 | 1786-02-05 | The Vessel which brought the inclosed, has delivered the 800 Bushels of Oats for which you... |
52835 | Adams, John | 15 [i.e. 16]. Sunday. | 1756-05-16 | A pleasant morning. The Week past was Court week. I was interrupted by Company, and the noisy... | |
52836 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 2 March 1789 | 1789-03-02 | I beg you to accept my acknowledgment of and thanks for your obliging favors of the 12th 16th &... |
52837 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to [James Monroe?], 3 November 1822 | 1822-11-03 | My neighbour & your Acquaintance Mr Richard Taliaferro is desirous that one of his sons should... |
52838 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 30 August 1783 | 1783-08-30 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Unsigned, but in JM’s hand. Cover franked by “J. Madison Jr” and... |
52839 | Gallatin, Albert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Albert Gallatin, 5 September 1810 | 1810-09-05 | At Mr Astor’s request I enclose a letter which he read to me. I gave him no opinion on the... |
52840 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 February 1774] | 1774-02-26 | 26. At home all day. Captn. Crawford and Mr. Gist went away after Breakfast. | |
52841 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 25 April 1778 | 1778-04-25 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I could not fail to take the opportunity of writing a line... |
52842 | Read, Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jacob Read, 8 May 1809 | 1809-05-08 | I beg leave to offer you my Congratulations on your Election to the Office of the Supreme... |
52843 | Hamilton, Alexander | Bradley, Daniel | From Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Bradley, 1 October … | 1799-10-01 | I have received Your letter of the eighth of September, and have written to the Superintendant of... |
52844 | Weedon, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Weedon, 9 March 1781 | 1781-03-09 | This will be delivered you by my Aid-De-Camp, Major Robert Carter Page, who your Excellency was... |
52845 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 3 June 1813 | 1813-06-03 | Your fav r 21 st Ult o as well that of Mess rs Gibson & Jefferson , of the 29 th —Covering $540:... |
52846 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, George Washington | From John Quincy Adams to George Washington Adams, 31 … | 1826-12-31 | May the blessing of God, whose justice is remembered at the close of your last Letter rest upon... |
52847 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 18 February 1793 | 1793-02-18 | In considering the subject of promotion in the Legion of the United States the following previous... |
52848 | Granbery & Hancock | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Granbery & Hancock, 8 May 1807 | 1807-05-08 | By Capt. Palmer I hand you rects. for 3 Hhds. & one barrel Bacon Shipd by order of Messr.... |
52849 | Freneau, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Peter Freneau, 14 October 1804 | 1804-10-14 | The bearer hereof Doctor Philip Moser of this City having occasion to visit Virginia intends also... |
52850 | Associates of the Jersey Company | Hamilton, Alexander | Associates of the Jersey Company to Alexander Hamilton … | 1804-04-20 | [ April 20, 1804. “Probably it will be wholly out of our power to induce Mr. Van Vorst, from whom... |