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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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53311 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 28 May 1788 | 1788-05-28 | I have lately had the pleasure to receive two letters by which you introduced to my acquaintance... |
53312 | Jefferson, Thomas | Chittenden, Thomas | IV. Secretary of State to the Governor of Vermont, 28 … | 1791-02-28 | I have the Honor to transmit to your Excellency an authenticated Copy of the Act of Congress for... |
53313 | Jones, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jones, 18 June 1814 | 1814-06-18 | The importance of the matter and of the observations contained in the enclosed letter compel me... |
53314 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 30 March 1808 | 1808-03-30 | A Bill supplementary to the several acts for laying an embargo on vessels Etc. for vessels coming... |
53315 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Bondfield to the Commissioners, 3 October 1778 | 1778-10-03 | We are yet without any Arrivals from any part of America, from Carolina as an embargo is in force... |
53316 | Washington, George | Fairfax, George William | From George Washington to George William Fairfax, 6 … | 1775-04-06 | Letter not found: to George William Fairfax, 6 April 1775. On 30 June 1786 GW wrote Fairfax :... |
53317 | University of Virginia | Agreement by Elijah Huffman and Aaron Fray to Lay Pipe … | 1820-04-15 | Elija Huffman & Aaron Fray agrees to bore the pipes & put them down for six & a quarter cents per... | |
53318 | Madison, James | Merry, Anthony | From James Madison to Anthony Merry, 21 December 1803 | 1803-12-21 | Letter not found. 21 December 1803. Mentioned in Merry to Hawkesbury, 31 Dec. 1803 (PRO: Foreign... |
53319 | Kingsbury, Cyrus | Adams, John | To John Adams from Cyrus Kingsbury, 23 December 1815 | 1815-12-23 | I hope you will excuse me for troubling you with a line relative to the subject on which I called... |
53320 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 January 1796 | 1796-01-15 | Thursday post did not bring me one Single Letter from you; tis true I had no reason to complain... |
53321 | Treasury Department Circular to the Commissioners of … | 1791-10-29 | Mistakes have been frequently made by the Commissioners of Loans, in the certificates directed to... | ||
53322 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 26 February 1819 | 1819-02-26 | I have received your favors of the 21 & 22 nd Ins t , with a note for $1500. to be offerd at the... |
53323 | Washington, George | Welles, Roger | From George Washington to Captain Roger Welles, 13 … | 1780-12-13 | You are to take the command of the Guard Boats, already in the River as well as of the Detachment... |
53324 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 13 October 1766 | 1766-10-13 | I heard to Day that the Doctor had a Letter from Mr. Cranch, and that he was still very Ill, poor... |
53325 | Johnson, Chapman | Madison, James | Chapman Johnson, to Governor John Floyd of Virginia to … | 1833-06-03 | I have just received a letter from Mr. Madison, in which he says,— "It has been suggested that... |
53326 | Skipwith, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Skipwith, 20 January … | 1784-01-20 | Your favor reached me last evening, preceeding the most tremendous Snow storm this country has... |
53327 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-02-28 | Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, 28 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Maxwell on 1 March :... |
53328 | Burgin, Elizabeth | Caldwell, James | Enclosure: Elizabeth Burgin to James Caldwell, 19 … | 1779-11-19 | July 17th being Sent for by generr. Patterson Surspacted For helping the amaricans presiners to... |
53329 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 9 September 1797 | 1797-09-09 | Of the two applicants for the office of Treasurer of the mint mentioned by Judge Patterson, one... |
53330 | Jay, John | George III | Draft of a Petition to George III (Olive Branch … | ≈1775-06-03 | To the Kings most excellent Majesty The Peti Humb Petition of the Freeholders & Freemen of the... |
53331 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 22 August … | 1793-08-22 | Th: Jefferson has the honor to inclose to the President the letter of the National assembly to... |
53332 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nemours, Pierre Samuel Du Pont de | From Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Samuel Du Pont de … | 1802-04-25 | The week being now closed during which you had given me a hope of seeing you here, I think it... |
53333 | Dana, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Dana, 9 May 1783 | 1783-05-09 | The post of the 21 st. inst: brôt M r: Thaxter’s Letters of the 31 st. of March, and 3 d. of... |
53334 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 7 February … | 1786-02-07 | I received the Favor of Yr Letter from the Great Falls —and was sorry that I did not hear of your... |
53335 | Mennis, Callohill | Washington, George | To George Washington from Callohill Mennis, 2 June 1797 | 1797-06-02 | Such a length of time having elapsed since I had the pleasure of seeing you last, that I shou’d... |
53336 | Adams, John | 19 [i.e. 20] Thurdsday. | 1756-05-20 | Spent the Evening at Gardiners. | |
53337 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. | Memorandums to Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., [ca. 22–25 … | ≈1793-10-22 | Memorandums with respect to Watson. MS ( DLC : TJ Papers, 77: 13398); undated; entirely in TJ’s... |
53338 | Houston, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Houston, 10 April 1804 … | 1804-04-10 | 10 April 1804, Philadelphia. “Agreeable to Acts of Congress for Securing coppy rights of Books... |
53339 | Maxcy, Virgil | Madison, James | To James Madison from Virgil Maxcy, 10 November 1822 | 1822-11-10 | I take the liberty of inclosing you a pamphlet written in Defence of the Maryland Resolutions... |
53340 | Greene, Catharine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Catharine Greene, 26 December … | 1782-12-26 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I did my Self the Pleasure to write you A few days Since... |