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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57201 | Muter, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 6 March 1781 | 1781-03-06 | In consequence of the manner in which the Auditors construe the act of Assembly for allowing... |
| 57202 | Carmichael, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Carmichael, 9 July … | 1787-07-09 | I had the honor to receive in course of post your favors of the 26th. of May from Bourdeaux and... |
| 57203 | Phillips, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William … | 1780-02-21 | Colonels Mathews, Ely, and Lieutenant Colonel Ramsey communicated to me your letter to them... |
| 57204 | Provincial Commissioners | Morris, Robert Hunter | Provincial Commissioners to Robert Hunter Morris, 12 … | 1756-08-12 | LS : Yale University Library Your Honour having in your Letter of Yesterday to the Commissioners... |
| 57205 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 9 April 1778 | 1778-04-09 | Availing myself of the present moment of tranquillity, I sit down to renew a correspondence,... |
| 57206 | Gelston, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Gelston, 29 April 1807 | 1807-04-29 | I have this day received from Mr. Cathalan at Marseille’s, a letter and bill of lading for a box... |
| 57207 | Truxtun, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Truxtun, 15 December … | 1803-12-15 | In a conversation we had at new York on the Subject of the threatened invasion of England by... |
| 57208 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 October 1787] | 1787-10-14 | Sunday 14th. At home all day. Wind having got to the No. Wt. abt. Noon Yesterday it turned very... | |
| 57209 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 July 1774] | 1774-07-28 | 28. Exceeding warm with but little & clear Wind. | |
| 57210 | Madison, James | Nicholson, John | From James Madison to John Nicholson, 11 October 1792 | 1792-10-11 | Your favor of the 3d. inst: was duly handed to me by the Bearer. I received at the same time a... |
| 57211 | Hodgson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Hodgson, 14 April … | 1782-04-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am still deprived of any of your favors, tho’ very anxious... |
| 57212 | Cocke, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Cocke to Thomas Jefferson, 20 May 1822 | 1822-05-20 | I take the liberty of submitting to your examination the accompanying address to the people of... |
| 57213 | Madison, James | Cathcart, James Leander | From James Madison to James Leander Cathcart, 7 July … | 1806-07-07 | § To James Leander Cathcart. 7 July 1806, Department of State. “I have received your letter of... |
| 57214 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 3 May 1756 | 1756-05-03 | I received your two Letters of the 23d and 26th ultimo. I have sent down an indian scalp which... |
| 57215 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) | From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 4 … | 1791-12-04 | We are well here, tho’ still without news from Mr. Randolph or yourself, tho’ we have been eight... |
| 57216 | Wingate, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Wingate to Thomas Jefferson, 14 April 1815 | 1815-04-14 | I wrote you on the third instant — I now have enclosed one Sheet of The American Olive Branch,... |
| 57217 | Randolph, Ryland | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ryland Randolph, 24 July 1806 | 1806-07-24 | My Intellect & nerves are so scattered by violent illness & uncommon, & the greatest possible... |
| 57218 | Cathalan, Stephen | Madison, James | To James Madison from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 5 … | 1801-09-05 | 5 September 1801, Marseilles. Encloses copy of letter from Swedish agent at Marseilles announcing... |
| 57219 | Hamilton, Alexander | Cochran, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Cochran, [25 May 1793] | 1793-05-25 | [ Philadelphia, May 25, 1793. Letter listed in dealer’s catalogue. Letter not found. ] ALS , sold... |
| 57220 | Jefferson, Thomas | Townsend, Madame | From Thomas Jefferson to Madame Townsend, 6 November … | 1787-11-06 | My esteem, Madam, for Commodore Jones, as well as your personal merit, make it my wish to be... |
| 57221 | Washington, George | Oswald, Eleazar | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Eleazar Oswald … | 1778-10-14 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 14, 1778 . Discusses Oswald’s rank and regrets Oswald’s... |
| 57222 | De Hart, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William De … | 1781-01-21 | I am sorry to Inform your Excellency that Our Troops at this Place have followed the Base Example... |
| 57223 | Washington, George | Cabinet | From George Washington to the Cabinet, 16 June 1794 | 1794-06-16 | Tomorrow I shall commence my journey for Virginia. My absence from the seat of Government will be... |
| 57224 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 24 October 1777 | 1777-10-24 | I do myself the honor of transmitting to Congress the inclosed copies of sundry letters just now... |
| 57225 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-03-01 | Your Favor of 23d Ulto came to hand Yesterday with the inclos’d returns which I think are very... |
| 57226 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1779-04-24 | Immediatly on the Rect of Your Excellys Instructions I repard to Williamsburg for the Govr⟨s⟩... |
| 57227 | Tucker, Henry St. George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry St. George Tucker, 12 … | 1825-03-12 | I hasten to acknowlege the receipt of your obliging letter communicating my appointment to the... |
| 57228 | Jefferson, Thomas | Warkson, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Warkson, 3 April 1808 | 1808-04-03 | Your letter of Mar. 21. was duly recieved, proposing yourself for my employ as a carpenter,... |
| 57229 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 1 … | 1781-03-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society M. de Chaumont has written to me consenting to the... |
| 57230 | Gales, Joseph, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Gales, Jr., 16 May 1816 | 1816-05-16 | We have the pleasure to acknowledge your favor of the 5th ulto. directing us to call on Judge... |
| 57231 | Duane, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Duane to Thomas Jefferson, 14 February 1813 … | 1813-03-09 | I could not before this day find an opportunity undisturbed to answer yours of the 22 d ult .... |
| 57232 | Hamilton, Alexander | Olney, Jeremiah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 11 November … | 1791-11-11 | Your letter of the 31st Ultimo relative to the Schooner Alice, Jabez Andrus Master, has been... |
| 57233 | McCulloch, James H. | Jefferson, Thomas | James H. McCulloch to Thomas Jefferson, 8 March 1819 | 1819-03-08 | I have the pleasure just now to receive your letter of the 2 d ins t with the several inclosures.... |
| 57234 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1780-12-19 | I have the pleasure of introducing to you the Chevr de Chatteleaux Majr Genl in the French Army,... |
| 57235 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 July 1774 | 1774-07-03 | Mr. Winthrop, Mr. Quincy and I came this Morning from York, before Breakfast, 15 Miles, in order... |
| 57236 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [23 … | 1797-04-23 | Lest my Dear Eliza any circumstance should have prevented your departure before this reaches you,... |
| 57237 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 November 1774] | 1774-11-25 | 25. Raining more or less till abt. one Oclock—then clear. | |
| 57238 | Oster, Martin | Jefferson, Thomas | Martin Oster to Thomas Jefferson, 13 August 1811 | 1811-08-13 | J’ai reçu la lettre dont vous m’avez honnoré le 2 Courant , par laquélle vous paraissez desirer... |
| 57239 | Washington, George | Erskine, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Erskine, 3 March 1779 | 1779-03-03 | I am favd with yours of the 26 ulto by Colo. Malcom. Notwithstanding the many conveniencies that... |
| 57240 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 9 October 1794 | 1794-10-09 | Your letter of the 6th came to hand last night. It would have given me pleasure to have had you... |
| 57241 | Adams, John | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | From John Adams to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 14 October 1797 | 1797-10-14 | I wrote you, a day or two ago, on the necessary Article of money: but am afraid I did not express... |
| 57242 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 June 1769] | 1769-06-07 | 7. Rid into the Neck, and went all ovr. my Wheat there, which in general I think very good; and... | |
| 57243 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1777-05-05 | This will be handed to you by Capt. Mullen (accompanied by Monsr Du Bouchet Brother in law to... |
| 57244 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1779-06-02 | I enclose you copies of my two Letters of the 30th and 31st, lest any accident should have... |
| 57245 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 2 … | 1790-12-02 | The day before yesterday I received a letter from Mr Woodbury Langdon declining the appointment... |
| 57246 | Whitehead, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Whitehead, 29 August … | 1793-08-29 | Being sensible from the nature of true greatness & goodness, that the greatest & best of men was... |
| 57247 | Adams, John | [Monday April 22. 1776.] | 1776-04-22 | Monday April 22. 1776. A Letter from the Canada Commissioners, one from General Washington of the... | |
| 57248 | Washington, George | Booker, William | From George Washington to William Booker, 26 June 1797 | 1797-06-26 | From the good report I have had of your improved threshing machine, I am desirous of getting one... |
| 57249 | Jefferson, Thomas | Viar, José (Joseph) Ignacio de | From Thomas Jefferson to Josef Ignacio de Viar and … | 1793-11-06 | It was not till the 24th. of October that I received your favor of the 2d. of that month,... |
| 57250 | Zimmer, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Zimmer, 17 April 1804 … | 1804-04-17 | 17 April 1804, Philadelphia. “Mr. Savage American Agt. at Kingston in the Island of Jamaica... |