53101To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 9 December 1791 (Madison Papers)
… Having spent 6 days in Richmond in hearing two Gent’n on each side argue the great Question...
53102From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 24 October 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved a letter from mr Callender dated in the jail on the 11th. inst. informing me he was...
53103Jesse Torrey to Thomas Jefferson, 19 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Presuming that you will not have written an answer to my last letter , previous to the arrival of...
53104To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquis de La Rouërie, 15 January 1785 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The ponctuality of america in her engagement with us having...
53105[Diary entry: 2 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear and exceeding Hot with but little Wind. Night also Warm.
53106From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 23 September 1818 (Adams Papers)
If, in our Search of Principles We have not been able to investigate any moral phylosophical or...
53107From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 June 1816 (Adams Papers)
The east wind of this day, will prevent the Sailing of the Galen, and it gives me the opportunity...
53108Enclosure: Algier’s affair, 4 September [1791] (Jefferson Papers)
By Two Letters that I have received from algiers the 13th. and 26th. Last July, from Capn. Richd....
53109Thomas Jefferson to Jeremiah A. Goodman, 10 December 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
I now send James with a small cart and 2. mules for the salt, which I am in hopes you have had in...
53110To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 19 September 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous verrez par le feuillet ci-joint, que nous ne nous...
53111Thomas B. Parker to Thomas Jefferson, 9 July 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter which I had the pleasure to recieve some time since gave me so much satisfaction as...
53112To Alexander Hamilton from Charles Lee, 29 January 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
The amount of my fees under the collection law from the 1st. of August 1789 to the 1st. of Jany...
53113From John Jay to Peter R. Livingston, 9 March 1813 (Jay Papers)
I rec d . by the last mail, your Letter of the 26 Ult. informing me of the Death of Chancellor...
53114From Thomas Jefferson to Burrill Carnes, 9 September 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
I am to thank you for the list of American ships inclosed in your favor of Aug. 23. and to desire...
53115Notes on the Pennsylvania Constitution, [before 24 February? 1777] (Franklin Papers)
AD (fragment): American Philosophical Society This fragment is the only extant manuscript in...
53116Charles Christian to Thomas Jefferson, 28 March 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
Influenced by a desire to ameliorate the condition of five orphan children (the family of the...
53117From Alexander Hamilton to Edmund Randolph, 7 June 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, June 7, 1792. On June 10, 1792, Randolph wrote to Hamilton and referred to “your...
53118From George Washington to Mr. West, 6 March 1795 (Washington Papers)
The President of the United States, requests the Pleasure of Mr West’s Company to Dine, on...
5311924th. (Adams Papers)
This morning at about 10 o’clock I set out from Udevalla all alone in a Slay for Gottenburgh....
53120To John Adams from Pseudonym: "A Citizen", 9 June 1798 (Adams Papers)
Observing by our Gazette of this day, that a resolution, dated, June 7th. had been laid on the...
53121To Benjamin Franklin from [William Franklin], [December 1766] (Franklin Papers)
AL (fragments): American Philosophical Society [ Top part of first surviving sheet is missing. ]...
53122From George Washington to Brigadier General Peter Muhlenberg, 15 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
This day Genl Wayne marched down towards stoney point to take a view of the enemy & if an...
53123To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam, 24 November 1778 (Washington Papers)
On the 22nd Inst. I Receiv’d your Excellencys two Letters of the 20th. They found me at...
53124To George Washington from Henry Knox, 10 February 1788 (Washington Papers)
I thank you my dear Sir for your favor of the 10th of last month which I duly received. The...
53125To James Madison from John Armstrong, 23 March 1814 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From John Armstrong. 23 March 1814, War Department. “I have the honor respectfully to propose...
53126From James Madison to Dudley Porter Jr. and Company, 17 July 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
17 July 1804, Department of State. “I have received your letter of the 9th. inst. representing...
53127[Diary entry: 13 June 1774] (Washington Papers)
13. Wind blew very hard at So. West in the Night. Morng. lowering. Fine Rains abt. Mid day.
53128To Thomas Jefferson from Gideon Olmsted, 7 March 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the Liberty to inclose a pamphlet as it may be Deverting to read at a leasure hour in...
53129From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 4 July 1774 (Washington Papers)
John has just delivered to me your favor of yesterday, which I shall be obliged to answer in a...
53130To James Madison from Hudson Muse, 22 February 1789 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
Abstract. Urbanna, 22 February 1789 . A follow-up to Muse’s letter of 13 Feb. soliciting JM’s aid...
53131James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 1 February 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
With sentiments of respect & esteem, I beg you to accept a bust of Gen l Andrew Jackson , the...
53132Enclosure: Resolution on the Garrisoning of the Northern and Western Posts, [27 March 1782] (Hamilton Papers)
Whereas upon the Conclusion of a general Peace, between the several belligerent Powers in Europe...
53133Thomas Jefferson to Thomas C. Flournoy, 1 October 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of Aug. 29. is just now recieved, having lingered long on the road. I owe you much...
53134To Benjamin Franklin from Jean de Neufville & fils, 21 October 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society May we begg leave to troúble the attention of your...
53135From Alexander Hamilton to Tobias Lear, [5 September 1791] (Hamilton Papers)
The Secretary of the Treasury presents his compliments to Mr. Lear and sends the two commissions...
53136To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 15 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with yours of the 13th with one enclosed from the Marquis de la Fayette. I have...
53137To Thomas Jefferson from Roger Nelson, 28 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
The president will be so good to pardon the Liberty I take in recommending to his consideration,...
53138James Madison to Lawrence T. Dade and Others, 29 June 1832 (Madison Papers)
I have received, my friends, your letter of the 25. instant, inviting me, in behalf of a portion...
53139To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Harrison, 3 October 1782 (Jefferson Papers)
Payment has been some time order’d for the rent of the House you lived in whilst Governor of the...
53140From George Washington to Brigadier General Edward Hand, 7 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with yours of the 9th 10th and 15th January with their several inclosures, which...
53141From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 10 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed you have an Information which was given in Yesterday, by a Man who was in Newyork on...
53142To George Washington from John Vardill, 20 September 1773 (Washington Papers)
I have taken the Liberty of addressing a Letter to you, on a Subject extremely agreeable to me, &...
53143To George Washington from Major General Philemon Dickinson, 20 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am this moment returned from the lines, the main body of the Enemy lay at Mountholly, their...
53144To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 5 May 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
The Gentleman to whom the within letter is addressed was in March 1799. appointed a Second...
53145To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Sayre, 22 March 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I have lately wrote to the Secretary of State , requesting him to favour me with a reply, so far,...
53146From George Washington to Nathaniel Woodhull, 8 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your Letter of the 6 Instt and am happy to find the Nomination I made...
53147From George Washington to Thomas Cushing, 26 October 1785 (Washington Papers)
The last Post gave me the honor of your favor of the 7th inst: for which & your care of the Jack...
53148From Benjamin Franklin to Ingenhousz, 16 January 1784 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : New York Public Library; copy: Library of Congress I have this Day received your Favour of...
53149To James Madison from Rinaldo Elville, 25 June 1812 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
25 June 1812, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Was preparing to travel to France “to follow under the...
53150To James Madison from Rufus King, 1 May 1803 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
1 May 1803, London. No. 95. Reports that according to the certificate of the accountant general...