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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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58101 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 2 December 1822 | 1822-12-02 | I have been deeply afflicted with the account of your accident—At first your Leg was broke—I... |
58102 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 14 October 1785 | 1785-10-14 | Your agreable Letter of May. 10. from Auteuil I received by your Son. His Absence You will feel... |
58103 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 23 March 1790 | 1790-03-23 | My dear wife is not better, than when I wrote to you last. I expect something determinate in a... |
58104 | Washington, George | Dobbs, William | From George Washington to William Dobbs, 31 July 1781 | 1781-07-31 | On the receipt of this, I wish to procure a number of those Pilot s that you formerly engag’d,... |
58105 | Storrow, J.A. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J.A. Storrow, 18 January 1825 | 1825-01-18 | Permit me to use the name ne of your antient friends—that of Mr William champe Carter whose son... |
58106 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bonaparte, Napoleon | From Thomas Jefferson to Napoleon Bonaparte, 13 January … | 1809-01-13 | I have just received your Imperial Majesty’s letter of the 29th of March 1807 communicating the... |
58107 | Barclay, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Barclay, 23 February … | 1792-02-23 | Gibraltar, 23 Feb. 1792. For the last three weeks news from Morocco has been various and... |
58108 | Gray, William Rufus | Jefferson, Thomas | William R. Gray to Thomas Jefferson, 22 November 1815 | 1815-11-22 | I anticipated the honor of delivering to you, a letter from the President of the United States;... |
58109 | Nicolson, George | Virginia Delegates | George Nicolson to Virginia Delegates, [ca. 25 May] … | 1781-05-25 | RC ( NA : PCC , No. 78, XVII, 139). Addressed to “The Honble the Delagates in Congress for the... |
58110 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Brissot de Warville, 27 May … | 1788-05-27 | I now trouble you with my packets for America, which are indeed unreasonably bulky. The larger... |
58111 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 11 … | 1795-09-11 | I have this day received from Govr Blount a letter dated the 9th of August, with sundry... |
58112 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 18 … | 1814-08-18 | The John Adams is to sail from the Texel on the 25th: of this Month, and Mr Dallas, who is to be... |
58113 | Stiles, Ezra | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Ezra Stiles, 23 October 1765 | 1765-10-23 | Four drafts: Yale University Library During 1764 Ezra Stiles had taken a firm public stand... |
58114 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 September 1779 | 1779-09-26 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
58115 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Washington Highways, 2 July 1804 | 1804-07-02 | Washington. Highways. <a bridge over the Tyber> 2. arches of 10. f. each adjg Tyber bridge bed of... | |
58116 | Nebot, José de Jáudenes y | Adams, John | From José de Jáudenes y Nebot and José Ignacio de Viar … | 1791-09-26 | The Commission, we are both honoured with by His Majesty, to reside near the United States, being... |
58117 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 27 January … | 1783-01-27 | I have to request you will as soon as possible, give me an Estimate of all those things in your... |
58118 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 26–27 November … | ≈1777-11-26 | I was yesterday morning honored with your Favors of the 22d Inst. I wish the measures Congress... |
58119 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 January 1797] | 1797-01-13 | 13. Wind still Southerly. Exercised on horseback, on the River Delaware Crossing to Cowpers... | |
58120 | American Commissioners | I. Projet of a Treaty Submitted by the American … | ≈1786-03-01 | Draught of a treaty of Amity and Commerce between her Majesty the Queen of Portugal N. 1e and the... | |
58121 | Madison, James | Gallatin, Albert | From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 10 January 1805 … | 1805-01-10 | 10 January 1805, Department of State. “I request you to be pleased to issue a warrant for two... |
58122 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ferris, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Ferris, 8 June 1803 | 1803-06-08 | Mr. Isaac Briggs informed me by letter that he had purchased for me, from you a clock and that... |
58123 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 12 … | 1813-05-12 | I see with pain by the public papers that the British have burnt several places of no Importance... | |
58124 | Bowdoin, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Bowdoin, 11 January 1781 | 1781-01-11 | Your Letter of March last I have but lately received. It was Sent by the Post, I suppose from... |
58125 | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Madison, James | To James Madison from Wilson Cary Nicholas, 6 February … | 1809-02-06 | At the beginning of the session we cou’d have carried any plan connected with the repeal of the... |
58126 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 11 June 1781 | 1781-06-11 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft) and two press copies: Library of Congress; two... |
58127 | Brown, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Brown, 4 September 1798 | 1798-09-04 | The letter you did me the honor of writing me, in March last , I intended to have answered long... |
58128 | Bacon, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | Edmund Bacon to Thomas Jefferson, 21 November 1820 | 1820-11-21 | I send you a line informing you that Mr Meeks is not disposed to remaine with us the ensueing... |
58129 | Merry, Anthony | Madison, James | To James Madison from Anthony Merry, 5 August 1805 | 1805-08-05 | I have received the Honor of your Letter of the 30th. of last Month requesting me to use my good... |
58130 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 8 February … | 1788-02-08 | The prospect in Massts. seems to brighten, if I view in the true light the following... |
58131 | Adams, John | Bailey, Rev. Jacob | From John Adams to the Reverend Jacob Bailey, January … | ≈1756-01-01 | I receiv’d your favour of Decr. 29. about 3 or 4 Days after it was wrote. The bearer left it at... |
58132 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1781] | 1781-08-09 | 9th. A Letter from the Marqs. de la fayette of the 30th. Ulto., reports, that the Embarkation in... | |
58133 | Jefferson, Thomas | Macpherson, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Macpherson, 28 July 1791 | 1791-07-28 | I have duly received your letter of this day with the papers it contained, and gave the hasty... |
58134 | Jefferson, Thomas | Minor, Peter | Thomas Jefferson to Peter Minor, 15 August 1813 | 1813-08-15 | I recieved yesterday the inclosed act for the assesment of Congressional taxes. I see by that... |
58135 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 October 1768] | 1768-10-19 | 19. Calm, clear, & Warm forenoon, but lowering afternoon. | |
58136 | Terry, Anthony | Madison, James | To James Madison from Anthony Terry, 5 October 1803 | 1803-10-05 | With particular pleasure & Satisfaction I remit you co py of a letter received this day from our... |
58137 | Hamilton, Alexander | Report on the Petition of Conyngham, Nesbitt and … | 1791-03-02 | The Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the Order of the House of Representatives of the... | |
58138 | Adams, John | Pym, William | II. The Earl of Clarendon to William Pym, 20 January … | 1766-01-20 | You and I have changed Sides. As I told you in my last, I can account for your Tergiversation,... |
58139 | Rutledge, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Rutledge, 14 October … | 1786-10-14 | On my arrival in this City a few Weeks ago, I was told that you had made some Communications to... |
58140 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-11-09 | Your Excellencys letter of Yesterdays date Came to hand Last evening. the letter which I sent You... |
58141 | Henderson, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Henderson, 6 April 1822 | 1822-04-06 | I did Myself the honor to write you, on the 3d. January last, from Newport,—Rhode Island; with... |
58142 | Washington, George | Kirkbride, Joseph | From George Washington to Colonel Joseph Kirkbride, 14 … | 1777-01-14 | Colo. Smith being ordered to march up to this place with the Jersey Militia and form a Brigade... |
58143 | Madison, James | Winston, Isaac | From James Madison to Isaac Winston, 29 April 1805 | 1805-04-29 | I have been favored with yours of the 18th. but not in time to be acknowledged by the mail of... |
58144 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 28 August 1803 | 1803-08-28 | The address from Kaskaskias and the petition of Aaron Goff have been duly received.—Mr. W. Clark,... |
58145 | Jones, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jones, 1 January 1814 | 1814-01-01 | The enclosed letters display our military force in the NW in wretched plight; but the judicious... |
58146 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Smith … | 1810-08-25 | By yesterday mail I received your kind letter. It is indeed a great while since we have heard... |
58147 | Freneau, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Peter Freneau, 4 November 1805 | 1805-11-04 | David R. Williams Esquire, the Member elect from the Districts of Cheraws and George-town, in... |
58148 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip John | From George Washington to Philip John Schuyler, 2 … | 1782-10-02 | I have been honored with your Favor of the 21st ulto covering a Letter to the President of... |
58149 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander Hamilton, 27 June 1788 | 1788-06-27 | A day or two ago General Schuyler at my request sent forward to you an express with an account of... |
58150 | Dearborn, Henry A. S. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry A. S. Dearborn, [ante–23] … | ≈1824-08-01 | I have taken the liberty of send [ sic ] to you four newspapers containing a defence of my father... |