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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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55621 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, [7 May … | 1792-05-07 | For carrying into execution the provisions in that behalf made by the Act intitled, “An Act for... |
55622 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 31 May 1781 | 1781-05-31 | I returned last Saturday from a conference with the Counte de Rochambeau at Weathersfield, on... |
55623 | Hamilton, Alexander | Delany, Sharp | From Alexander Hamilton to Sharp Delany, 5 April 1791 | 1791-04-05 | The section of the collection law relative to the tares to be allowed at the Custom house upon... |
55624 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 20 October 1808 | 1808-10-20 | I have accompanied to this City my friend Jesse Kersey, a minister of our Society, who is... |
55625 | To Benjamin Franklin from George Wythe, 23 June 1766 | 1766-06-23 | ALS (mutilated): American Philosophical Society If our attorney gen[eral shall become speake]r of... | ||
55626 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 18 November … | 1778-11-18 | I have this moment recd your Excellency’s favr of yesterday containing the disagreeable account... |
55627 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 January 1777 | 1777-01-28 | Commanding Officers of regiments, to order, regimental Courts Martial, for the trial of such... | |
55628 | Lee, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Lee (Abstract), 19 May … | 1805-05-19 | 19 May 1805, Bordeaux . “I beg leave to transmit you a copy of my correspondence relating to the... |
55629 | “A Frien to Jefferson” | Jefferson, Thomas | From “A Frien to Jefferson,” before 25 September 1803 | ≈1803-09-01 | Information wanted to the following queries. First. has Gabrail Lilley given mr. Jefferson credt.... |
55630 | Shelby, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Shelby, 6 February 1814 … | 1814-02-06 | § From Isaac Shelby. 6 February 1814, Frankfort. “In pursuance of the request of the General... |
55631 | Adams, John | Shaw, William Smith | From John Adams to William Smith Shaw, 9 April 1811 | 1811-04-09 | The former leaf you may insert in your Silva if you please. If you do not, please to return it to... |
55632 | Turberville, George Lee | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Lee Turberville, 20 … | 1788-10-20 | Tis only ½ hour to the making up of the mail. Excuse therefore a detail of Occurrences. I will... |
55633 | Bentham, Jeremy | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jeremy Bentham, 30 October 1811 | 1811-10-30 | The offer which it is the ambition of this Address to submit to the consideration of the... |
55634 | “Camillus” | The Defence No. XVII, [22 September 1795] | 1795-09-22 | The VIII article provides merely that the Commissioners to be appointed in the three preceding... | |
55635 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 8 … | 1814-04-08 | Now I hope, you have already perused my Oration—although I have not Seen it yet in print—I doubt... |
55636 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [10 … | 1791-08-10 | This day, my beloved, on my return from Brunswick I received your precious letters of the 31 of... |
55637 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 3 November … | 1780-11-03 | Since I had the honor of writing to your Excellency on the 25th ult. the enemy have withdrawn... |
55638 | Jay, John | Report on a Proposed Response to Moustier’s Speech at … | 1788-02-21 | The Secretary of the United States for the Department of foreign Affairs having received a copy... | |
55639 | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 5 March 1782 | 1782-03-05 | Quoique j’aie loué des Chambres ici pour moi, et que mon Epouse et ma fille ayent pris des... |
55640 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on nullification and the nature of … | ≈1831-12-01 | thinks it more desirable than probable that on discussing the urgent case of S. C, abstract... | |
55641 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fleming, William | From Thomas Jefferson to Col. William Fleming, 9 June … | 1781-06-09 | The alarm which took place on the day succeeding my exit from office prevented my depositing with... |
55642 | Washington, George | Sands, Comfort | From George Washington to Comfort Sands, 30 April 1782 | 1782-04-30 | As the Contractors for supplying the Garrison of West Point &c. are to keep constantly on hand, a... |
55643 | Washington, George | Rodney, Caesar | From George Washington to Caesar Rodney, 19 January … | 1779-01-19 | The Quarter Master General has represented to me, that our resources in point of forage will not... |
55644 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 6 April … | 1781-04-06 | Enclosed is the Copy of a Resolve which I have transmitted to the Count de Rochambeau & to the... |
55645 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 March 1796] | 1796-03-10 | 10. Cold & cloudy in the forenn. but clear & mild afterwds. Wind getting to the So. Wt. | |
55646 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 29 March 1777 | 1777-03-29 | Since I had the Honor of addressing you this morning by the Return Express, the Eastern post... |
55647 | Jarvis, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Jarvis, 11 June … | 1778-06-11 | Letter not found : from Nathaniel Jarvis, 11 June 1778. On 13 June, GW wrote Jarvis : “I recd... |
55648 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 16 June … | 1793-06-16 | I should be glad if you would give the enclosed a perusal and let me know if you think the... |
55649 | Smith, William Stephens | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William S. Smith, 14 April … | 1800-04-14 | In consequence of your Letter of the 10th. inst. I have made enquiry into the case of the claim... |
55650 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 May 1780] | 1780-05-03 | 3d. Close and misting—the Wind being at West in the Morning & continuing so all day. Abt. 9 it... | |
55651 | Washington, George | Ward, Artemas | From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward … | 1776-07-29 | Yours of 22d Instant I Received pr Post, and note the Contents, The Company of Artificers you... |
55652 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 2 July 1789 | 1789-07-02 | Mr Eiclberger of this place informs me that he has petitioned for surveyor or other appointment... |
55653 | Rawlins, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Rawlins, 20 August 1785 … | 1785-08-20 | Letter not found: from John Rawlins, 20 August. On 29 Aug. GW wrote Rawlins : “Your letter of the... |
55654 | Geddes, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Geddes, 20 May 1812 … | 1812-05-20 | 20 May 1812, Charleston. Transmits the proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Charleston... |
55655 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Benjamin Franklin to Lafayette, 17 September 1782 | 1782-09-17 | Press copy of ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I continue to suffer from this cruel Gout:... |
55656 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | American Commissioners | Sartine to the American Commissioners: Two Letters, 14 … | 1778-11-14 | (I) and (II) Copies: Library of Congress (two), Massachusetts Historical Society, National... |
55657 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ellery, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Ellery, 22 April … | 1794-04-22 | The Schooner Boyne whereof Thomas Grune is Master ought to have been permitted to proceed to her... |
55658 | Empson, Elizabeth | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Elizabeth Empson, 23 April … | 1771-04-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received yours by the last post—and return you a thousand... |
55659 | Walker, Benjamin | Hamilton, Alexander | Receipt from Benjamin Walker, 5 April 1790 | 1790-04-05 | [ New York ] April 5, 1790 . Has received “One hundred Pounds New York Cury in Specie on acco of... |
55660 | Washington, George | Corny, Dominique-Louis Ethis de | From George Washington to Corny, 10 June 1780 | 1780-06-10 | General Washington has the honor to give the following answers to the questions proposed by M. de... |
55661 | Tyng, Dudley A. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Dudley A. Tyng, 21 July 1810 | 1810-07-21 | In pursuance of the permission given by your very obliging favour of yesterday I have notified... |
55662 | Franklin, Benjamin | Norris, Isaac | Accounts with Isaac Norris, 15 September 1758 | 1758-09-15 | MS account: American Philosophical Society; MS account book: Library Company of Philadelphia... |
55663 | Jefferson, Thomas | Unknown | Form of Parole for Captive Officers, [1779?] | ≈1779-01-01 | I promise on my parole of honour and on the faith of a gentleman that I will continue within such... |
55664 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-07-31 | I have been favd with yours of the 27th 10 Oclock A. M. Upon opening of it, I was much... |
55665 | Hamilton, Alexander | Statement of Money Owed Lieutenant Colonel Alexander … | ≈1780-01-01 | Pay due to Lt Col Hamilton, Aide De Camp to The Commander in Chief from the last of June to the... | |
55666 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 13 July … | 1796-07-13 | In your last dispatches were received two patents passed by the Attorney General for your... |
55667 | Madison, James | Sparks, Jared | James Madison to Jared Sparks, 28 March 1829 | 1829-03-28 | Since your departure for Europe I have found the letters from General Washington which I thought... |
55668 | Washington, George | Skinner, Abraham | From George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 20 December … | 1781-12-20 | The inclosed Resolve of Congress has been this moment transmitted to me. You will make the... |
55669 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 9 … | 1776-09-09 | I have the honor of your favor of the 5th instant and am sorry to say that from the best... |
55670 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 February 1783 | 1783-02-23 | For the day tomorrow Major Carr. For duty the 2nd Massachusetts regiment. DLC : Papers of George... |