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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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5901 | Madison, James | Sparks, Jared | James Madison to Jared Sparks, 24 April 1835 | 1835-04-24 | I have just received your favor of April 16th. There is on my files no letter from me to General... |
5902 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 16 February … | 1793-02-16 | Th: Jefferson has the honor to send to the President the copy of a Report he proposes to give in... |
5903 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1788-01-17 | Putnam called at our office this forenoon, and return’d Sullivan’s Lectures, which he borrow’d... | |
5904 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 March 1799] | 1799-03-13 | 13. Mer. at 17 in the Morning and 20 at Night. Snowing all day—sometimes fast, at other times... | |
5905 | Visscher, Frederick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Frederick Visscher, 30 June … | 1782-06-30 | We the Magistrates, and Military Officers of the Town of Schenectady, in behalf of ourselves and... |
5906 | Washington, George | Lauzun, Armand-Louis de Gontaut Biron, duc de | From George Washington to Armand-Louis de Gontaut … | 1783-10-15 | With grateful affection I received the honor of your Letter of the 11th of June from Brest; &... |
5907 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Lieutenant General … | 1780-09-11 | I have received Your Excellency’s favor of the 6th. I have no intelligence of Admiral Arbuthnots... |
5908 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1786-10-10 | The ΦBK. met at Burge’s chamber at 11 o’clock. Beale and Burge read dissertations. The extempore... | |
5909 | Gavino, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Gavino, 10 January 1808 | 1808-01-10 | Without the pleasure of hearing from you I beg leave to refer to what I had the honour of... |
5910 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 27 February … | 1780-02-27 | I have been honored with yours of the 22d accompanied by the Returns of sundry of the additional... |
5911 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 December 1785] | 1785-12-09 | Friday 9th. Thermometer at 36 in the Morning—39 at Noon and at Night. Not much wind—thick and... | |
5912 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 11 … | 1779-08-11 | West Point, August 11, 1779. Asks Gates to cooperate with Baron von Steuben. LS , in writing of... |
5913 | Keemle, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Keemle, 16 March 1805 | 1805-03-16 | Having read Your communication to Congress, in which you Noticed the lead Mines in Louisianna , I... |
5914 | Washington, George | Marshall, Thomas Hanson | From George Washington to Thomas Hanson Marshall, 16 … | 1770-03-16 | In reply to your favour of the 12th, I have only to say, that I am really sorry we shoud... |
5915 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 January 1775] | 1775-01-03 | 3. Exceeding pleasant, being clear, warm, & Calm. | |
5916 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 November 1781 | 1781-11-04 | For the Day tomorrow Brigadier General Hazen Lieutenant Colonel V. Dyck Major Rice Brigade Major... | |
5917 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 17 March 1792 | 1792-03-17 | [Philadelphia] 17 Mar. 1792. Communicates a letter from Gen. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney that... |
5918 | Vaughan, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Vaughan, 9 December 1801 | 1801-12-09 | I have to apologize for the manner in which I sent down the last Small Pox matter for Dr Gantt I... |
5919 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 3 April 1790 | 1790-04-03 | I congratulate you and my dear Neice upon the late happy event in your Family. can you really... |
5920 | Jenings, Edmund | Adams, John | To John Adams from Edmund Jenings, 20 June 1782 | 1782-06-20 | I have the Honour of having recived your Excellencys Letters of the 1st and 7th Instant. My... |
5921 | Keith, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Keith, 10 February 1785 | 1785-02-10 | Your Excellency will remember in Octr 1782 I was tried upon the following charges (Viz.) 1st for... |
5922 | Madison, James | Blicherolsen, Peder | From James Madison to Peder Blicherolsen, 18 August … | 1802-08-18 | 18 August 1802, Department of State, Washington. “The Secretary of State of the United States... |
5923 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-05-14 | The President of the United States requests that the Secretary of State will lay the enclosed... |
5924 | Gray, William F. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William F. Gray, 7 September 1818 | 1818-09-07 | At the request of Mr Todd I have procured the Analectic Magazine to sent [ sic ] on by Mail for... |
5925 | Forster, Johann Reinhold | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Reinhold Forster, 27 … | 1782-04-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permit me to introduce to Your acquaintance the Bearer Mr.... |
5926 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 11 June 1822 | 1822-06-11 | Your favor of June 3. is recieved. of the funds of mine now in your hands the balance due to... |
5927 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 26 July 1775 | 1775-07-26 | I can never Sufficiently regret, that this Congress have acted So much out of Character, as to... |
5928 | Zarisnÿ, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Zarisnÿ, 10 December … | 1789-12-10 | Perméttée que le nomée joseph Zarisnÿ Eée lhonner de representére a son Excellance que je ne suis... |
5929 | Smith, John Adams | Bentham, Jeremy | From John Adams Smith to Jeremy Bentham, 1 December … | 1817-12-01 | I am so frequently importuned for particular information respecting the United States, which is... |
5930 | Jefferson, Thomas | Senate | Enclosure: Draft Message on Western Defense, 16 … | 1791-12-16 | Gentlemen of the Senate The pacific measures which were adopted for establishing peace between... |
5931 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stevenson, George Pitt | Thomas Jefferson to George P. Stevenson, 9 May 1815 | 1815-05-09 | I thank you for the information contained in your lette r of Apr. 28. and in the paper... |
5932 | Hamilton, Alexander | Schuyler, Philip | From Alexander Hamilton to Philip Schuyler, 8 November … | 1793-11-08 | [ November 8, 1793. On November 17, 1793, Schuyler wrote to Hamilton : “The mail … brought your... |
5933 | Jefferson, Thomas | R. & A. Garvey | From Thomas Jefferson to R. & A. Garvey, 21 November … | 1787-11-21 | I had the pleasure yesterday to receive my harpsichord in good order, and to withdraw from the... |
5934 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Beekman Livingston, 26 … | 1783-05-26 | I am at this Time from Motives of Humanity induced to Address Your Excellency. Richd Dickinson a... |
5935 | Jay, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Jay, 20 April 1780 | 1780-04-20 | I did myself the pleasure to write to You a few days ago by the Post; and to send you, by the... |
5936 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 6 … | 1753-12-06 | Letter: ALS : New-York Historical Socity; enclosure: draft: American Philosophical Society I... |
5937 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 November 1799] | 1799-11-10 | 10. Still remarkably fine, clear & pleasant; Wind Southerly; Returned home about Noon. Mr. Law,... | |
5938 | Lewis, Meriwether | Madison, James | To James Madison from Meriwether Lewis, 28 June 1807 | 1807-06-28 | You will find herewith inclosed an Account with a receipt annexed for my salary as governor of... |
5939 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 15 April 1815 | 1815-04-15 | Mr Monroe left Town this morning with an intention of spending a few days at his Plantation.... |
5940 | Adams, John | Tudor, William | From John Adams to William Tudor, 15 February 1791 | 1791-02-15 | My good Genius this morning has thrown in my Way, by perfect Accident, your oration of the 4.... |
5941 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 April 1770] | 1770-04-21 | 21. Rid to where they were digging the foundation of my Mill and home again by the Millwright and... | |
5942 | Stoddert, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Stoddert, 14 March … | 1801-03-14 | I have the honor to enclose an account of the French Prisoners in the United States, shewing... |
5943 | Pleasants, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Pleasants to Thomas Jefferson, 24 January 1823 | 1823-01-24 | I beg you to be assured that my not having answered your letter sooner, has not proceeded from... |
5944 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe and William Pinkney … | 1806-11-11 | We flattered ourselves at the date of our last dispatch, which was of Septr. 11th., that we... |
5945 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 13 June 1790 | 1790-06-13 | My last was to my brother A. and acknowledged ⟨the⟩ receipt of the Diary. I inclose one for the... |
5946 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 17 February … | 1825-02-17 | I rec d yesterday your two letters of the 12 & 15 th & return the letter from M r Cabell inclosed... |
5947 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, [12 March … | 1792-03-12 | The P——— would be glad to see Mr. Jefferson immediately, and requests him to bring the Copy of... |
5948 | Botta, Carlo Giuseppe Guglielmo | Jefferson, Thomas | Carlo Botta to Thomas Jefferson, 10 January 1816 | 1816-01-10 | Io non so, se nella sua solitudine di Monticello ello si sia qualche volta ricordato di me. Ma so... |
5949 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 10 March 1802 | 1802-03-10 | I duly recd. your two kind letters of the 11 & 16. Ult: the former by the mail, the latter by... |
5950 | J.F. Frin & Co. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from J.F. Frin & Co., 17 March … | 1781-03-17 | LS : American Philosophical Society Nous avons reçu hier une Lettre de nos amis d’amsterdam Mrs.... |