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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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61 | Livingston, Robert R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 6 September … | 1803-09-06 | I have little to add to the letter of which I Send duplicates the absence of the First Consul &... |
62 | Lincoln, Levi | Madison, James | To James Madison from Levi Lincoln, 15 February 1811 | 1811-02-15 | The last papers announce the nomination of Alexander Wolcott Esqre. as an associate Jud⟨ge o⟩f... |
63 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stockton, Richard | From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Stockton, 7 August … | 1800-08-07 | [ New York, August 7, 1800. On August 9, 1800, Stockton wrote to Hamilton : “I have had the... |
64 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1786-12-24 | Snow’d all night, and this forenoon. I attended meeting all day: Mr. Hilliard preached, but not... | |
65 | Stoddert, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Stoddert, 19 September 1799 | 1799-09-19 | I have the honor to enclose a letter from Mr Read Senator from South Carolina, containing an... |
66 | Chamberlain, Jason | Jefferson, Thomas | Jason Chamberlain to Thomas Jefferson, 30 November 1814 | 1814-11-30 | I feel myself highly flattered by the notice you were pleased to take of my Oration, in your... |
67 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | From Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Jefferson, [25 June … | 1793-06-25 | The letters to Mr. Hammond & Mr. Pinckney appear to me proper, according to the facts stated in... |
68 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 19 July 1830 | 1830-07-19 | Monday July 19th. The Board met according to adjournment. Resolved, That it is the duty of the... | |
69 | Jay, William | Jay, John | To John Jay from William Jay, 7 September 1812 | 1812-09-07 | I left New York on Friday morning with Augusta, and proceeded in M rs : M c :Vickar’s Carriage to... |
70 | Jefferson, Thomas | Limozin, André | From Thomas Jefferson to André Limozin, 2 September … | 1787-09-02 | By the inclosed paper I presume there are arrived for me on board the packet three small boxes of... |
71 | King, Rufus | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, 12 June 1788 | 1788-06-12 | I have made an arrangement to forward by express the result of the convention of New Hampshire to... |
72 | Washington, George | Huntington, Ebenezer | From George Washington to Ebenezer Huntington, 12 April … | 1783-04-12 | In Consequence of a Recommendation from the Governor & Council of the State of... |
73 | Kalb, Johann | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Johann Kalb, 14 … | 1780-03-14 | I received the honor of your Excellency’s letter of 11th inst: Mr Caldwell being at Philadelphia... |
74 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lincoln, Benjamin | From Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Lincoln, 2 June … | 1792-06-02 | Your letter of the 4th of March remains yet to be answered. The question there stated is in... |
75 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 30 October … | 1808-10-30 | The accounts of the reciepts and expenditures during the year ending on the 30th. day of Sep.... |
76 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lee, Richard Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Henry Lee, 5 June 1778 | 1778-06-05 | I am now to acknowledge the receipt of two of your favours, during the session of Assembly, but... |
77 | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Potts, 10 December … | 1766-12-10 | AL : American Philosophical Society I wrote to you upon my arrival in Liverpool as did my Friend... | ||
78 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 June 1773] | 1773-06-10 | 10. At home all day alone. | |
79 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-05-01 | I Should have Long Since wrote your Excellencey was there any thing in this Quarter worth... |
80 | Washington, George | Haskell, Henry | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Henry Haskell … | 1778-02-13 | Valley Forge, February 13, 1778 . Orders Haskell to rejoin regiment. Df , in writing of H, George... |
81 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 July 1779 | 1779-07-14 | Congress have been pleased to pass the following resolve. Resolved—That in consideration of their... | |
82 | Woodward, Augustus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Augustus Woodward, 21 March 1807 | 1807-03-21 | The last litigated question relative to titles here was decided yesterday. I have the pleasure to... |
83 | Watson, William | William Watson: Notice of Franklin’s Experiments, 11 … | 1750-01-11 | MS : The Royal Society; also copy: American Academy of Arts and Sciences At the reading of this... | |
84 | Washington, George | Nicola, Lewis | From George Washington to Colonel Lewis Nicola, 29 … | 1777-09-29 | I am favd with yours of the 25th instant from Fort Mifflin. Before this reaches you Lt Colo.... |
85 | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Madison, James | To James Madison from Wilson Cary Nicholas, 28 April … | 1816-04-28 | Be pleased to accept my cordial thanks for the inquiries you have made as to an engineer for this... |
86 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 8 … | 1820-08-08 | Harriet Welsh writes me that George and you intend to visit Mrs. de Wint during the vacation and... |
87 | Washington, George | Arnold, Benedict | From George Washington to Colonel Benedict Arnold, 14 … | 1775-09-14 | You are intrusted with a Command of the utmost Consequence to the Interest & Liberties of... |
88 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dearborn, Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 17 November … | 1806-11-17 | Th: Jefferson incloses to Genl. Dearborne the draught of his message to Congress, of which he... |
89 | Wichelhausen, Frederick Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from Frederick Jacob Wichelhausen, 25 … | 1802-01-25 | 25 January 1802, Bremen. Reports that nothing material has occurred since his 13 July dispatch.... |
90 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 4 … | 1780-12-04 | Copy: Library of Congress I am glad you have settled your affairs to your Mind relating to the... |
91 | King, Rufus | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, [19 January … | 1799-01-19 | [ London, January 19, 1799 . Letter not found. ] Letter listed in “Memorandum of Private Letters,... |
92 | Sarsfield, Guy-Claude, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [the Comte de Sarsfield] … | ≈1777-01-25 | AL : American Philosophical Society I have made an alteration in the plan of the Spanish reading... |
93 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 18 September 1812 | 1812-09-18 | I inclose you a bill of exchange for 988.03. D drawn by Smiths & Morrison of New Orleans on Brown... |
94 | Olney, Jeremiah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jeremiah Olney, 30 August … | 1792-08-30 | The importation into this District, made by Mr. Cutts of Ports-mouth, was on the 28th Day of May... |
95 | Washington, George | Sinclair, John | From George Washington to John Sinclair, 10 July 1795 | 1795-07-10 | I could not omit so favorable an opportunity, as the departure of Mr Strickland affords me, of... |
96 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 24 … | 1813-09-24 | I endeavour that you should hear from us by writing in every direction, yet when I take my pen my... |
97 | Pownall, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Pownall, 4 March 1767 | 1767-03-04 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Pownall presents his respectfull Compliments to Dr.... |
98 | Washington, George | Stewart, Charles | George Washington to Colonel Charles Stewart, 4 June … | 1779-06-04 | Pompton [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Describes route by which supplies should be sent. Df , in... |
99 | Washington, George | From George Washington to the Officer Commanding Major … | 1779-08-29 | As from Major Lees present situation, the command of his Corps will devolve on you, I am to... | |
100 | Hammond, A. | Washington, George | To George Washington from A. Hammond, 8 July 1791 | 1791-07-08 | The knowledge of the benevolence of your heart has prompted me to trespass a little on your time;... |
101 | Franklin, Benjamin | Colden, Cadwallader | From Benjamin Franklin to Cadwallader Colden, 11 … | 1750-10-11 | ALS : New-York Historical Society I have learnt by different hands, that Dr. Mitchel continues in... |
102 | Humphreys, David | Smith, William Stephens | From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 27 … | 1782-12-27 | The Commander in Chief who has just gone to Poughkeepsie, has left it in charge with me to... |
103 | Thompson, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Thompson, 9 September … | 1825-09-09 | I received your letter of the 30 th ultimo, with two Invoices enclosed, for the Marble by the... |
104 | Washington, George | Continental Navy Board | From George Washington to the Continental Navy Board … | 1777-11-12 | I have your favr of the 10th and am only sorry that I did not sooner know my request of sinking... |
105 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 9 April 1777 | 1777-04-09 | I am honoured with yours of the 4th inclosing sundry Resolves of Congress from the 29th March to... |
106 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 9 June … | 1804-06-09 | I have now received your favour of the 29 th: of last month, enclosing a letter from your Mamma,... |
107 | Madison, James | Presidential Proclamation, 1 September 1814 | 1814-09-01 | Whereas the enemy by a sudden incursion have succeeded in invading the capital of the nation,... | |
108 | Armstrong, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Armstrong, 12 November 1804 | 1804-11-12 | I arrived in this city on the 29th. ulto, and found here M[e]ssrs Livingston and Munroe; the one,... |
109 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 February 1760] | 1760-02-14 | 14. Ditto Ditto Do. Do. but cloudy. | |
110 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jackson, Daniel | From Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Jackson, 3 May 1800 | 1800-05-03 | Capt Pierson The Sy of War informs me that he has ordered Pierson Green of C. Henry’s company, on... |