53131To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Bartram, 20 November 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Your Excellency will herewith receive a set of Bills for...
53132Thomas Jefferson’s Deed of Trust of Milton Lands to Philip N. Nicholas and William Nekervis, 11 July 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
This indenture made on the 11 th day of March July one thousand eight hundred and twenty one ,...
53133To James Madison from James Simpson, 21 January 1806 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From James Simpson. 21 January 1806, Tangier. No. 105. “I had the honour of addressing you No...
53134To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Lee, 5 March 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
Yr. very friendly letter I duely recd, & altho I was persuaded you could not listen a moment to...
53135To George Washington from Robert Morris, 22 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I arrived in Town the Day before Yesterday—having taken the earliest Opportunity to acquire...
53136To Thomas Jefferson from John Fellows, 8 February 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
For a private individual, so little known as myself, to address the President of the United...
53137From John Adams to William Richardson Davie, 11 January 1799 (Adams Papers)
I have received the letter you did me the honor to write me on the thirtieth of last month...
53138To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Peters, 5 March 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have been honored with several Letters by the Hands of...
53139Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 17 May 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
I present to you mr Rives , the bearer of this, an eleve of mine in law and politics. he is able,...
53140To James Madison from David Howell, 30 March 1801 (Madison Papers)
I seem to be under the necessity of availing myself of our former acquaintance, in any measure,...
53141From Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Baptiste LeRoy, 31 January 1769 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Pierpont Morgan Library I received your obliging Favour of Nov. 15. I presented your...
531426 Sunday. (Adams Papers)
Heard Mr. Maccarty all Day. Drank Tea at home with Crawford. Spent the Evening at home with Mr....
53143To Alexander Hamilton from Timothy Pickering, 30 March 1797 (Hamilton Papers)
I believe I mentioned in my last, that I was going to sketch a state of facts relative to Mr....
53144To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 6 April 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
At length Longchamp is at an end. The company have just left me and I retire from the bustle of...
53145The Committee of Secret Correspondence to the American Commissioners to France, 24 October 1776 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society; letterbook copies: Library of Congress; National Archives...
53146From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 26 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty to sollicit the attention of Congress to a matter, which very materially...
53147[Diary entry: 16 February 1774] (Washington Papers)
16. Clear, with but little [wind] & that Inclining to the Southward. Weather moderating.
53148To George Washington from Colonel Moses Hazen, 1 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
[ Fishkill, N.Y., 1 March 1781 ]. In a long “Memorial” petition, Hazen details his services and...
53149Bill for Suspending Executions for Debts, [6 December 1776] (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas by the expiration of the act for the regulating and collecting certain officers fees, and...
53150To Thomas Jefferson from Pseudonym: "A Native American", 10 July 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The Situation of our Country is such as ought to alarm Every Native American for the Honor an...
53151From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Munroe, 19 March 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
In applying the fund of 3000. D. to the highways appurtenant to the public buildings we must take...
53152From George Washington to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 25 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
It is very probable the enemy may have it in view to hover along the southern coast and endeavour...
53153XIV. Farell & Jones to Richard Randolph, 30 July 1773 (Jefferson Papers)
We wrote you fully by the Virginia since which we have none of your favors. We did intend sending...
53154To George Washington from James Piercy, 27 November 1799 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from James Piercy, 27 Nov. 1799. On 1 Dec. GW wrote Piercy “In answer to your...
53155To Thomas Jefferson from Vandreville Larivière, 26 December 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Jai l’honneur d’exposer a Son exélance qu’etant, Infortunée, pére de famille, jai perdus ce quil...
53156To George Washington from George Clinton, 9 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
Immediately on the Receipt of your Excellency’s Letter directing from 1000 to 1500 of the Militia...
53157To 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...
53158From 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...
53159Jesse 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...
53160To 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...
53161[Diary entry: 2 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
2. Clear and exceeding Hot with but little Wind. Night also Warm.
53162From 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...
53163From 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...
53164Enclosure: 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....
53165Thomas 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...
53166To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 19 September 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous verrez par le feuillet ci-joint, que nous ne nous...
53167Thomas 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...
53168To 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...
53169From 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...
53170From 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...
53171Notes on the Pennsylvania Constitution, [before 24 February? 1777] (Franklin Papers)
AD (fragment): American Philosophical Society This fragment is the only extant manuscript in...
53172Charles 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...
53173From 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...
53174From 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...
5317524th. (Adams Papers)
This morning at about 10 o’clock I set out from Udevalla all alone in a Slay for Gottenburgh....
53176To 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...
53177To Benjamin Franklin from [William Franklin], [December 1766] (Franklin Papers)
AL (fragments): American Philosophical Society [ Top part of first surviving sheet is missing. ]...
53178From 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...
53179To 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...
53180To 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...