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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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... | |
55671 | Potts, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Potts, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | As the decision of the present most direful and unhappy contest cannot in any degree be affected... |
55672 | Bobin des Orolles, —— (Madame) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Madame Bobin des Orolles, 22 … | 1792-05-22 | At a moment when the French are accomplishing a Revolution which has raised a flame in their... |
55673 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 January 1793 | 1793-01-14 | This day I rec d yours of the 2 d. — I have rec d all the Votes from all the States. it is known... |
55674 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 6 March 1796 | 1796-03-06 | I have recd. your’s of covering a letter to John Bringhurst which has been forwarded to him.... |
55675 | Rhea, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Rhea, 14 January 1817 | 1817-01-14 | I had the honor of writting to You Some days past —and at that time did expect that this day I... |
55676 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 January 1769] | 1769-01-25 | 25. Hunting below Accatinck with Captn. McCarty Mr. Chichester & Mr. Wagener with their dogs.... | |
55677 | Washington, George | Massachusetts General Court | From George Washington to the Massachusetts General … | 1775-12-29 | Having never considered the four Independant Companies, which have been doing duty at Braintree,... |
55678 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, [4?] April 1783 | 1783-04-04 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
55679 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) | From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 3 … | 1792-07-03 | I now inclose you Petit’s statement of the stores sent round to Richmond to the care of Mr.... |
55680 | Franklin, Benjamin | Blake, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Blake, 22 August 1781 | 1781-08-22 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress The Congress having judged that the private Trade... |
55681 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 6 October … | 1799-10-06 | General Wilkinson has just returned to this city, and will set out together with myself for... |
55682 | Claiborne, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 16 December … | 1788-12-16 | London, 16 Dec. 1788. Asks for information about Col. Samuel Blackden; has not heard from... |
55683 | American Commissioners | Delap, Jean-Hans | The American Commissioners to Jean H. Delap, 26 … | 1777-12-26 | Copy: Connecticut Historical Society Yours of the 19th we received Yesterday and immediately... |
55684 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dearborn, Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 7 August 1807 | 1807-08-07 | I dare say that Purcell’s map must be of value, and it would be well if his representatives would... |
55685 | Dandridge, Bartholomew Jr. | McHenry, James | Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., to James McHenry, 15 March … | 1796-03-15 | By the Presidents order B. Dandridge respectfully transmits the enclosed papers to The Secy of... |
55686 | Jefferson, Thomas | Weedon, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Weedon, 7 November 1780 | 1780-11-07 | I inclose you a militia commission to Mr. Triplett merely to comply with the letter of the law,... |
55687 | Introductory Note: Second Report on the Further … | In preparing his “Second Report on the Further Provision Necessary for Establishing Public... | |||
55688 | Hamilton, Alexander | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 7 April … | 1785-04-07 | In mine to you of the first instant I informed you that the house of Samuel and Moses Myers of... |
55689 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Brigadier General Samuel … | 1779-12-13 | the objects of the detachment under your command are to cover the Country from Newark to Perth... |
55690 | Custis, George Washington Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Washington Parke … | 1796-12-01 | Letter not found : from George Washington Parke Custis, 1 Dec. 1796 . GW wrote Custis on 19 Dec.... |
55691 | Livermore, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Livermore, 10 February 1801 | 1801-02-10 | We beg leave respectfully to recommend Edward St Loe Livermore late a Judge in our supreme court,... |
55692 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Henry Beekman … | 1778-02-12 | I enclose You a Letter just now rec’d from Govr Clinton as I dont Care to give a Discharge to the... |
55693 | Citizens of Vincennes | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Citizens of Vincennes, 5 … | 1792-10-05 | A Son Excellençe George Washinton Ecuier premier President des Etats unis de l’Amerique du nord.... |
55694 | Dawson, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Dawson, 18 May 1797 | 1797-05-18 | I am sorry to find all your apprehensions verified by the Presidents warlike speech —to it we... |
55695 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bailey, Theodorus | From Thomas Jefferson to Theodorus Bailey, 10 June 1804 | 1804-06-10 | Having occasion to have a small commission executed at New York and little acquaintance there, I... |
55696 | Dallas, Alexander James | Memorandum from Alexander J. Dallas, [ante–12 June … | ≈1815-06-01 | A general question occurs: what is the effect of the Act of the 7. of February 1815 upon the... | |
55697 | Dumas, C. W. F. | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 2 January 1783 | 1783-01-02 | L’Assemblée dont j’ai parlé dans ma dern e. de 31 e. n’a pas eu lieu. Le G. P e. a tant assuré... |
55698 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Lord Stirling, 27 March 1776 | 1776-03-27 | I crave your refference to my Last to you of the 24th instant, Since which I am honord with your... |
55699 | Shepard, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Shepard, 30 November … | 1782-11-30 | I Have recived your Excellencys Letter of yesterday in answer to mine of the 28th Instant... |
55700 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 6 December 1781 | 1781-12-06 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I am honour’d... |