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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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6911 | Washington, George | Hammond, Abijah | From George Washington to Abijah Hammond, 24 August … | 1781-08-24 | Congress have been pleased to refer to me a petition from you to them for liberty to go a voyage... |
6912 | Ic, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Ic, 9 February 1809 | 1809-02-09 | If you may please to look over these lines, thinking of their Merit. In the year 1766. or when I... |
6913 | La Pleignière, ——, chevalier de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier de la … | 1778-03-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This is the first letter in the volume that offers services;... |
6914 | Watson, John Fanning | Jefferson, Thomas | John F. Watson to Thomas Jefferson, 2 June 1814 | 1814-06-02 | I acknowledge myself much obliged by your polite attention to the letter, I had the honour to... |
6915 | Griffin, Cyrus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Cyrus Griffin, 5 April 1801 … | 1801-04-05 | 5 April 1801. Indisposition prevented his going to Richmond when JM was last there. Encloses a... |
6916 | Ternant, Jean Baptiste de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jean Baptiste de Ternant, 18 … | 1793-04-18 | Le M. f. previent le S. d. la t. des E. U. qu’il a donné à Conyngham Nesbit et compe. deux... |
6917 | Erskine, David Montague | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Montague Erskine, 6 … | 1807-11-06 | I have the Honor to transmit to you an Extract of a Letter from Captain Sir Robert Laurie Bart,... |
6918 | Adams, John | [1766?] | ≈1766-01-01 | Q uery . The Service done by Tommy Hutchinson, for the Province, for which he had a Grant of 40£.... | |
6919 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 1 March 1769 | 1769-03-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By Mrs. Franklin’s Desire, I now send by this Opportunity,... |
6920 | Ramsay, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Ramsay, 16 April 1787 | 1787-04-16 | Charleston, S.C., 16 Apr. 1787. Encloses a letter from A. E. Van Braam Houckgeest, formerly of... |
6921 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Federalist No. 56, [16 February 1788] | 1788-02-16 | To the People of the State of New-York. THE second charge against the House of Representatives... | |
6922 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. … | 1780-01-27 | You will be pleased to repair to our lines and investigate the causes of the late misfortune &... |
6923 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 February 1798] | 1798-02-03 | 3. Wind brisk from No. Wt. & Mer. 42 in the Morning—clear and but little of it afterwards. Mer.... | |
6924 | Shirley, William, Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Shirley, Junior, 14 … | 1755-05-14 | MS not found; extract printed in Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives ,... |
6925 | Adams, John | 1765. Jany. 24th. Thurdsday. | 1765-01-24 | Soon after I got to Boston, at Jany. Court Mr. Fitch came to me upon Change, and told me, that... | |
6926 | Lewis, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. Charles Lewis, 20 March … | 1778-03-20 | Letter not found: from Col. Charles Lewis, 20 Mar. 1778. On 21 Mar., GW wrote Lewis , “Your favor... |
6927 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 21 … | 1807-03-21 | I was going to send you the enclosed when I received your valuable present of the Camera obscura,... |
6928 | Washington, George | Gist, Mordecai | From George Washington to Brigadier General Mordecai … | 1779-05-27 | The State of Maryland apprehending an attack from the enemy now in Chesapeak bay have requested... |
6929 | Washington, George | General Orders, 11 August 1777 | 1777-08-11 | That few Complaints were made for damage done to fences and other property while the troops lay... | |
6930 | Turner, George | Madison, James | Memorandum from George Turner, 20 December 1791 … | 1791-12-20 | Abstract. 20 December 1791. “Account of Indians inhabiting the North-Eastern parts of the... |
6931 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 10 November … | 1800-11-10 | Your favor of the 7th. inclosing manifests for 21 Hhds. Tobacco is duly received. As the... |
6932 | Randolph, Thomas Mann | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Mann Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, 26 January … | 1822-01-26 | The House of delegates by resolution of January 19 th called for information concerning “the... |
6933 | Franklin, Benjamin | Childs, Francis | From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Childs, 8 February … | 1785-02-08 | ALS : National Archives I received your Letter of Nov. 13. with the preceding one therein... |
6934 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 July 1768] | 1768-07-21 | 21. Clear & Exceeding hot till abt. 10 Oclock—then a little cooler by the Wind Rising from the... | |
6935 | Pendleton, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 27 May 1782 | 1782-05-27 | Tr ( LC : Force Transcripts). Another copy is in the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical... |
6936 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 31 July 1816 | 1816-07-31 | I find upon my table this morning your favour of the 7. March; and I know not whether I have ever... |
6937 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 September … | 1791-09-14 | I have the honor to inclose and forward you by the way of England a copy of the King’s letter... |
6938 | Colvin, John B. | Jefferson, Thomas | John B. Colvin to Thomas Jefferson, 21 December 1814 | 1814-12-21 | In compiling a new edition of the laws of the United States , on which work I am now employed, by... |
6939 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to [Vergennes], 26 September … | 1780-09-26 | Copy: Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Library of Congress N’ayant aucun... |
6940 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Holden Parsons, 1 Aug. … | 1779-08-01 | Letter not found : from Samuel Holden Parsons, 1 Aug. 1779. On 1 Aug., GW wrote Parsons: “I... |
6941 | Huntington, Jedediah | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jedediah Huntington, 30 … | 1790-04-30 | [ New London, Connecticut ] April 30, 1790 . “I am favd. with your Letter of the 21st. respecting... |
6942 | Morse, Jedidiah | Jay, John | To John Jay from Jedidiah Morse, 28 February 1815 | 1815-02-28 | I thank you for your acceptable favor of the 14 th . inst. which was rec d . in due course of... |
6943 | Malesherbes, Chrétien Guillaume de Lamoignon de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Malesherbes, 15 September 1787 | 1787-09-15 | Je ne suis, Monsieur, presque Jamais à Paris. J’ai profité d’un seul Jour où J’y ai été pour... |
6944 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1777-02-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society That you may be able to judge of the Quality of the arms... |
6945 | Gibson & Jefferson | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson & Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, [before 12 … | 1812-04-12 | We did not write to you by last mail, in consequence of our not having been able to get a... |
6946 | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Oliver Wolcott, Junior, 13 … | 1792-06-13 | The paper referred to by Abishai Thomas Esq. in his Letter dated the 12th instant, is merely a... |
6947 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 15 March … | 1795-03-15 | I received your letter of the 23d Ulto; but not at so early a period as might have been expected... |
6948 | Lee, Richard Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 3 May 1779 | 1779-05-03 | Always attentive to your commands, I have obtained here, and now inclose you the song and the... |
6949 | Moulton, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Moulton, 11 June 1798 | 1798-06-11 | At this important crisis, while the sensibility of our good citizens through the union is... |
6950 | Washington, George | Forman, David | George Washington to Colonel David Forman, 25 March … | 1778-03-25 | Valley Forge, March 25, 1778 . Orders Forman to leave salt works and join Colonel Israel Shreve’s... |
6951 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony … | 1779-07-16 | The fort & Garrison with Colo. Johnston are ours—Our Officers & men behaved like men who are... |
6952 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-03 | This will be delivered you by Majr Boyce who has reconnoitered the enemy now in Billingsport and... |
6953 | Washington, George | Webb, Samuel Blachley | From George Washington to Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb … | 1777-02-08 | I last night received your Letter of the 1st Instt, and am sorry to find that you meet with so... |
6954 | Hempstead, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Hempstead, 31 March 1814 | 1814-03-31 | A deep sense of duty, alone, impels me to intrude a few remarks upon you, on a subject of vital... |
6955 | Mitchell, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Mitchell, 21 July 1804 … | 1804-07-21 | 21 July 1804, Le Havre. “Since mine of the 5h. I have received the Returns from Dieppe of the... |
6956 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tierlin, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Tierlin, 9 March 1808 | 1808-03-09 | I recieve with great satisfaction the letter of the Viscount de Vergennes and take a sincere... |
6957 | Washington, George | Fairfax, George William | From George Washington to George William Fairfax, 20 … | 1774-08-20 | Letter not found: to George William Fairfax, 20 Aug. 1774. On 30 June 1786 GW wrote Fairfax :... |
6958 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Waterhouse, 16 … | 1780-12-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The enclosed letters I brought with me from London—several... |
6959 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 7 February 1820 | 1820-02-07 | I send you by this days mail, the documents of greatest interest , which have been presented to... |
6960 | Adams, John | Taylor, John | From John Adams to John Taylor, 21 January 1815 | 1815-01-21 | You remember I have reserved a right of employing twenty years to answer your Book, because you... |