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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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601 | Geismar, Baron von | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Baron von Geismar, 27 June … | 1801-06-27 | Je fais mon Compliment aux Americains du Choix de President qu’ils ont fait, aiant eté temoin,... |
602 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, [18 June] 1792 | 1792-06-18 | Nothing new. P. S. Opening Freneau’s p⟨aper⟩ this moment I see a peice against the […] impost... |
603 | Purviance, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Purviance Jr., 18 September … | 1776-09-18 | I hope youle excuse the Liberty of this Adress from a Stranger, which I presume to take on the... |
604 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wythe, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Wythe, 11 September … | 1792-09-11 | I have duly received your favors referring to me the size and execution of the seal for your... |
605 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 October 1788] | 1788-10-22 | Wednesday 22d. Thermometer at 49 in the Morning 60 at Noon and 60 at Night. Clear all day with... | |
606 | Nesbitt, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Nesbitt, 18 February … | 1789-02-18 | I have the pleasure to inform you that after a good deal of trouble, I obtain’d a sauf Conduit... |
607 | Appleton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Appleton, 12 December … | 1808-12-12 | I should not so often intrude, Sir, on your time, if the circuitous route I am compell’d to... |
608 | Adams, John | Jenings, Edmund | Enclosure: Draft of an Article, 23 April 1781 | 1781-04-23 | It is often Said in this Country, “We have nothing to gain by this War.” But who is to gain? If... |
609 | Vaughan, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Vaughan to Thomas Jefferson, 12 February 1818 | 1818-02-12 | I take the liberty of enclosing a list of queries which Judge Tilghman has handed to me—Many of... |
610 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 May 1770] | 1770-05-15 | 15. A Lowery cloudy Morning but clear afternoon & tolerably warm. | |
611 | Bruff, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Bruff, 27 May 1799 | 1799-05-27 | Before your communication containing recruiting instructions came to hand, I had—on my... |
612 | Priestley, Joseph, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Priestley, Jr., 20 … | 1804-12-20 | I have desired Mr Patrick Byrne bookseller of Pa. to send you a copy of my father’s last work;... |
613 | Adams, John | Delafield, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Delafield, 13 August 1825 | 1825-08-13 | In reply to your question, upon what map did the Commissioners trace the boundary line described... |
614 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John Quincy | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy … | 1822-08-11 | I enclose the Letter just received I cannot guess why it was written to me— MHi : Adams Papers. |
615 | Jefferson, Thomas | Scott, Joseph T. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph T. Scott, 11 September … | 1801-09-11 | Your favor dated June 13. came to me at this place only one week ago. it is probable that mr... |
616 | Jones, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Jones, 25 January 1794 | 1794-01-25 | I have yours inclosing a paper of the 20th. inst. which rather weakens than strengthens the... |
617 | Ussieux, Louis d’ | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Louis d’Ussieux, [before 22 … | ≈1782-01-01 | Printed invitation: American Philosophical Society La R∴ L∴ des Neuf-Sœurs fera sa rentrée,... |
618 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 8 November 1782 | 1782-11-08 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Unsigned but in Randolph’s hand. Addressed by him to “The honble.... |
619 | Marx, Joseph | Enclosure: Resolutions of the Creditors of Smith & … | ≈1819-07-06 | At a meeting of the Creditors of the late firm of Smith & Riddle , Richmond , July 6, 1819. ... | |
620 | Page, Elizabeth Nelson | Jefferson, Thomas | Elizabeth Page to Thomas Jefferson, 27 November 1821 | 1821-11-27 | I shoud be very much obliged to you to give me all the information you can recollect respecting... |
621 | Madison, James | Farmar, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Farmar, 31 March 1806 | 1806-03-31 | I have received the letter which you wrote me on the 11th. inst. by direction of the Committee... |
622 | Washington, George | Deakins, William, Jr. | I. George Washington to William Deakins, Jr. and … | 1791-02-03 | In asking your aid in the following case permit me at the same time to ask the most perfect... |
623 | Stoddert, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Stoddert, 25 May 1799 | 1799-05-25 | I am this Day honored with your two letters of the 19th. Inst. the contents of which shall be... |
624 | Randolph, Edmund | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Edmund Randolph, [18 October … | 1791-10-18 | The attorney-general of the United States does himself the honor of replying to the questions,... |
625 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 21 July … | 1787-07-21 | I received your favor of May 9. just as I was stepping into the barge on my departure from Cette:... |
626 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 April 1780] | 1780-04-26 | 26th. Lowering & cloudy all day the forepart of it without much wind but fresh afterwards, with a... | |
627 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-04-30 | I have had the honor of receiving your Excellency’s and the Chevalier des Touche’s joint letter... |
628 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 January 1772] | 1772-01-23 | 23. Went up to George Town to convey Deeds to Messrs. Montgomerie Stewart & Wilson for the... | |
629 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lincoln, Levi | From Thomas Jefferson to Levi Lincoln, 22 August 1808 | 1808-08-22 | You are not unapprised that in order to check the evasions of the embargo laws effected under... |
630 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 1 December 1825 | 1825-12-01 | I ought not to have neglected so long to write you an account of the delightful visit I received... |
631 | Mercereau, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Mercereau, 28 April 1777 | 1777-04-28 | Agreeable to your request have proceeded—at Coryell; the river is C15 L75 wide and five and a... |
632 | Wolcott, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Wolcott, 16 February … | 1804-02-16 | I have received the Commissions your Excellency has been pleased to honor me with—appointing me... |
633 | Adams, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Adams, 28 November 1814 | 1814-11-28 | When my Son departed for Russia, I enjoined upon him to write nothing to me, which he was not... |
634 | Erskine, David Montagu | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Montagu Erskine, 22 … | 1806-11-22 | I had the Honor of receiving your letter on the subject of some seamen Citizens of the U. S.... |
635 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stoddert, Benjamin | From Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Stoddert, 4 June … | 1800-06-04 | Enclosed are proceedings of Courts Martial which have been acted upon. The Proceedings in the... |
636 | Adams, John | [Thursday October 26. 1775.] | ≈1775-10-26 | On Thursday October 26. 1775. The Subject again brought on the Carpet, and the same discussions... | |
637 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour of Kentucky, 9 … | 1801-02-09 | I heartily & Sincearly Congratulate on the triumph of Republicanism over the Administration party... |
638 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 August 1770] | 1770-08-12 | 12. Rid to Belvoir after Dinner to see Sir Thos. Adams who was sick there. Adams’s frigate, the... | |
639 | Dearborn, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Dearborn, 17 October 1815 | 1815-10-17 | From my own knowledge of Majr. Harris’s charactor and services, and from information received... |
640 | Madison, James | Breckinridge, James | From James Madison to James Breckinridge, 27 November … | 1827-11-27 | This will be handed you by Mr. Jesse B. Harison of Lynchburg. He offers himself as Successor to... |
641 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 4 August 1806 | 1806-08-04 | The inclosed letters from Cathcart & Mellimelli explain the unexpected & perplexing determination... |
642 | Coxe, Tench | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Tench Coxe, 25 September … | 1794-09-25 | As you mentioned your intention of reinvesting the proceeds of the late Sale in lands, I have... |
643 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | List of Books Sold to James Monroe, [10 May 1784] | 1784-05-10 | Books sold to Colo. Monroe s Chastellux Felicité publique. 2.v. 13. 6 Helvetius de l’homme. 3.v.... |
644 | Smith, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Smith, 30 August 1790 | 1790-08-30 | [ Philadelphia, August 30, 1790. On September 23, 1790, Hamilton wrote to Smith : “I duly... |
645 | Smith, Samuel Stanhope | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Stanhope Smith, 14 August … | 1798-08-14 | In consequence of the death of Colo. Innes it is probable that a variety of characters will... |
646 | Jefferson, Thomas | Section of a Bill for Settling Disputed Presidential … | ≈1800-01-01 | Title—a bill supplementary to the act &c strike out the first 11. sections. leave Sect. 12. 13.... | |
647 | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 20 … | 1793-10-20 | I have had the honour to receive your Letter dated the 14th instant and have lost no time in... |
648 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. Tuesday. | 1782-07-16 | Stay’d at home all day. Mr. D. went to the court Comedy to see a Russian play. Stormy windy weather. | |
649 | Jackson, Jonathan | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jonathan Jackson, 10 August 1785 | 1785-08-10 | I had the pleasure of receiving your Letter from Paris of the 18 th. March just before I embarked... |
650 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty letters—being constantly involved in... |