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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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53501 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 19 November … | 1788-11-19 | In my letter from Milan I begged you to write to me poste restante at Rome. I was soon after... |
53502 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, William H. | From Thomas Jefferson to William H. Cabell, 27 July … | 1807-07-27 | The Secretary at War having returned from New York, we have immediately taken up the question... |
53503 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wood, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Wood, 18 October 1780 | 1780-10-18 | Your letters of the 11th. and 14th. inst. are now before me. I inclose you four blank powers to... |
53504 | Hamilton, Alexander | Knox, Hugh | From Alexander Hamilton to Hugh Knox, 17 May 1784 | 1784-05-17 | [ New York, May 17, 1784. On July 28, 1784, Knox wrote to Hamilton : “After a long long Chasm in... |
53505 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 28 February … | 1792-02-28 | Letter not found: from Edmund Randolph, 28 Feb. 1792. On 2 Mar. Tobias Lear wrote Randolph “that... |
53506 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 21 October … | 1796-10-21 | Your letter of the 15th came duly to hand. Fortune seems to have declared for us, hitherto, in... |
53507 | Adams, John | United States Congress | From John Adams to United States Congress, 1 January … | 1801-01-01 | I transmit to both Houses of Congress, for their information and consideration, copies of laws... |
53508 | Bond, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Bond, 2 February 1778 … | 1778-02-02 | Letter not found: from Thomas Bond, Jr., 2 Feb. 1778. On 3 Feb., GW wrote Bond : “In answer to... |
53509 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 3 September 1792 | 1792-09-03 | Since my last to you—dated the 26th of Augt—I have received your dispatches of the 23d; 26th; &... |
53510 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Smith, 5 March 1802 | 1802-03-05 | This is meant merely as a private suggestion to hasten the proceedings of the committee on Indian... |
53511 | Harrison, William Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Henry Harrison, 28 May … | 1804-05-28 | Of the merits of Mr. Peter Cheateau the bearer of this, you will no doubt be sufficiently... |
53512 | McKean, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas McKean, 18 November 1782 | 1782-11-18 | This will be handed to you by M r: Randell, a merchant formerly of New-York; he is recommended to... |
53513 | Washington, George | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | From George Washington to Chastellux, 5 September 1785 | 1785-09-05 | I am your debtor for two letters—one of the 12th of Decemr—the other of the 8th of April. Since... |
53514 | Washington, George | Cooke, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 14 March 1776 … | 1776-03-14 | Letter not found: to Nicholas Cooke, 14 Mar. 1776. On 18 Mar. Cooke wrote to GW : “I am favoured... |
53515 | Washington, George | Chastel de La Vallée, —— | From George Washington to La Vallée, 1 October 1788 | 1788-10-01 | I have been duly honored with your letter dated in Philadelphia, accompanied by one from the... |
53516 | Jefferson, Thomas | Habersham, Joseph | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Habersham, 24 March … | 1801-03-24 | I duly recieved your favor of yesterday. mr Barney’s memorial had before been delivered in. you... |
53517 | Madison, James | Draft Veto of the Bank Bill, 21 February 1791 | 1791-02-21 | Feby. 21. 1791. Copy of a paper made out & sent to the President at his request, to be ready in... | |
53518 | Gates, Horatio | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates, 8 March 1776 | 1776-03-08 | Monday Night Two Thousand men under the Command of Brigadier General Thomas took possession of... |
53519 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Arthur St. Clair, 22 August … | 1781-08-22 | I have to request you immediately to assemble all the Recruits in the State of Pennsilvania at... |
53520 | Jefferson, Thomas | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 8 … | 1809-02-08 | Having paid to mr Munro the amount of the glass I purchased from the public, I wish to say a few... |
53521 | Lee, William | American Commissioners | William Lee to the American Commissioners, 6 March 1778 | 1778-03-06 | Autograph copy: Virginia Historical Society; two transcripts: National Archives In conformity to... |
53522 | Robinson, Moses | Madison, James | To James Madison from Moses Robinson, 31 March 1801 … | 1801-03-31 | 31 March 1801, Bennington, Vermont. Offers congratulations on election and JM’s appointment.... |
53523 | Franklin, Benjamin | Galloway, Joseph | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Galloway, 7 February … | 1769-02-07 | ALS : Yale University Library I wrote to you pretty fully per Falconer, since which nothing... |
53524 | Adams, John | 20 Sunday. | 1756-06-20 | Supped and spent the Evening at the Majors. | |
53525 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 February 1774] | 1774-02-20 | 20. Ground not froze—day clear, calm, & very pleasant. | |
53526 | Adams, John Quincy | Hellen, Walter | From John Quincy Adams to Walter Hellen, 28 February … | 1815-02-28 | Since I wrote you in July last, I have had the pleasure of receiving your favour of 6. August, by... |
53527 | Pennsylvania Assembly | Pennsylvania Assembly: Orders Concerning Provisions, 2 … | 1755-04-02 | Printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives , 1754–1755 (Philadelphia,... | |
53528 | Unknown | Memorandum concerning Military Service of Baptists … | ≈1776-01-01 | Baptist Officers that we can recollect are Capt, Joseph Spencer, Ensign Samuel French, and Ensign... | |
53529 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 20 March 1807 | 1807-03-20 | I think with you it is better to leave the leasing the salt-springs to Governor Harrison who will... |
53530 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 16 August … | 1804-08-16 | Your three letters of 29th ulto., and of 3d & 7th. instt. reached me all together and only day... |
53531 | Marchant, Henry | Adams, John | From Henry Marchant to John Adams, 19 December 1794 | 1794-12-19 | I venture again upon the Score of Your Candour and Friendship, at the Commencement of another... |
53532 | Adams, John | McHenry, James | From John Adams to James McHenry, 9 January 1800 | 1800-01-09 | The President requests the Secretary at War to have an Extract made from the Precis des Evenemens... |
53533 | Cornwell, J. C. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J. C. Cornwell, 4 June 1801 | 1801-06-04 | I am not insenseable that your time is very precious, & most Generally Occupied with concerns of... |
53534 | Carroll, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel Carroll, 12 December 1791 | 1791-12-12 | I send by this post the act of our Assembly past last Saturday entiteld [ sic ] an Act Concerning... |
53535 | Adams, John | Capellen tot den Pol, Joan Derk, Baron van der | From John Adams to Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den … | 1781-05-19 | I have the honour of your Letter of the twenty ninth of April, and will look up the Papers You... |
53536 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 16–17 May 1782 | ≈1782-05-16 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Words encoded by Randolph in the official cipher are italicized. The... |
53537 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-06-23 | I arrived here yesterday with the first Regiment, which has been followed this day by the 2d and... |
53538 | Schott, John Paul | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Paul Schott, 21 November … | 1808-11-21 | Having from September 6th. 1776, bore a Commission as Captain in the Army of the United... |
53539 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 November 1797] | 1797-11-19 | 19. Clear & very pleasant—Wd. Southerly. Mer. 50 & 44—Mr. White came. Mr. White is Alexander... | |
53540 | Hamilton, Alexander | Seton, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Seton, 9 May 1791 | 1791-05-09 | I am desirous of making a further payment to Mr William Hill, of five thousand Dollars on account... |
53541 | Adams, John | V. Preamble to Resolution on Independent Governments … | 1776-05-15 | Whereas his Britannic Majesty, in conjunction with the lords and commons of Great Britain, has,... | |
53542 | To Benjamin Franklin from Peter Collinson, [1766?–1768] | ≈1766-01-01 | AL : American Philosophical Society P Collinson very Respectfull Inquires after his Dear Friends... | ||
53543 | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 28 July 1823 | 1823-07-28 | The bearer Major Wolcott Huntington, is a very estimable young Gentleman, Son of General Ebenezer... |
53544 | Washington, George | General Orders, 7 February 1777 | 1777-02-07 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
53545 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 May 1773] | 1773-05-09 | 9. At home all day. Messrs. Ramsay, Rumney, & Herbert dind here—the last of whom went away. The... | |
53546 | Madison, James | Harrison, Richard | From James Madison to Richard Harrison (Abstract), 17 … | 1805-06-17 | 17 June 1805, Department of State . “I return the documents contained in your communication of... |
53547 | Woodward, Augustus B. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Augustus B. Woodward, 20 … | 1803-10-20 | In the volume of the encyclopédie, which the president was so kind as to lend me, I find a... |
53548 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 26 March 1814 | 1814-03-26 | The inclosed from Dr. Brown is this moment come to hand, and supposing it may possibly be of some... |
53549 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 9 December … | 1805-12-09 | In obedience to your directions I herewith enclose two copies of the several documents in this... |
53550 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Conversation with Hugh Henry Brackenridge … | 1800-03-27 | Mar. 27. Judge Breckenridge gives me the following informn. he and mr Ross were originally very... |