69401From George Washington to Barbier de La Serre, 12 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
The letter which you did me the honor to write to me the 20th of last month, I found at this...
69402To George Washington from Thomas Marshall, 12 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 3d Inst. I receiv’d by my Son & will with the greatest pleasure execute the...
69403Minutes of the New-York Manumission Society, 12 May 1785 (Jay Papers)
The Society met according to Adjournment Present— John Jay President John Murray Jun r ....
69404[From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Burd, 12 May 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Paris, 12 May 1785 . Entry in SJL reads: “Edwd. Burd prothonotary supreme court Pennsylva....
69405To Thomas Jefferson from Madame de Doradour, [12 May 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
Vous serés bien etonné Monsieur de ce que Mr. Doradour ne part pas avec Mr. Adams, mais la...
69406From Thomas Jefferson to the Governor of Virginia, 12 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to inform you that at length Messrs. Laval & Wilfelsheim have paid the bill of...
69407[From Thomas Jefferson to Philip Mazzei, 12 May 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Paris, 12 May 1785 . Entry in SJL reads: “P. Mazzei. Receipt of his of Dec. 1. Peace. Likely to...
69408From Thomas Jefferson to John Quincy Adams, 12 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Jefferson’s compliments to Mr. Adams and begs his care of the inclosed letters . Those...
69409May 13th. (Adams Papers)
At four in the morning I left Dreux, and rode, till 9 in the evening without stopping at all: But...
69410From John Adams to John Jay, 13 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
We meet as you know very well, so often with foreign Ministers, at Court and at other Places and...
69411To John Adams from Charles Storer, 13 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
In obedience to your Commands, by M r: West , respecting Lodgings, I have been, yesterday &...
69412[Diary entry: 13 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Friday 13th. Mercury at 65 in the Morning—67 at Noon and 68 at Night. Growing Weather—day clear...
69413To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 13 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
This will be hand ⟨to⟩ You by Mr Bolton. The Person I recommended to Finish your Large Room—He is...
69414To George Washington from John Harvie, 13 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
You will receive with this Letter a copy of the previous Title Law that pass’d in the year 1779...
69415To George Washington from Lafayette, 13 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
My Correspondance With You Will this time Be in two Volumes and Young Mr Adams, John Adams’s Son,...
69416To George Washington from John Swan, 13 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
When I was in England my friends Messrs Harrison Ansley & Co. of London gave me Charge of a power...
69417VII. Propositions Respecting the Coinage of Gold, Silver, and Copper, [13 May 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
First. The value of silver compared with gold. Second. The weight or size of the several pieces...
69418To Thomas Jefferson from John Polson, 13 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to inclose you two Copies of my Case with relation to my Lands in the State of...
6941914th. (Adams Papers)
At 5 in the morning I was in my Cabriolet, and never stopp’d anywhere untill I arrived at Rennes,...
69420From Alexander Hamilton to William Duer, [14 May 1785] (Hamilton Papers)
I wrote you from Albany informing you that the Chancellor had given you till the first of June to...
69421To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 14 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
I am desired by Mr Hollyday to transmit the inclosed to you, and to request the favor of an...
6942215th. (Adams Papers)
Left the Hotel d’Artois, at about 5 in the morning, and was determined not to stop again before I...
69423[Diary entry: 15 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 15th. Mercury at 59 in the morning—63 at Noon and 65 at Night. General Cadwallader came...
6942416th. (Adams Papers)
I went to bed immediately on my arrival; rose at about 10 in the morning, sent a man to find out...
69425The American Commissioners to the Duke of Dorset, 16 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
We received in due time the letter which your Grace did us the honour to write us on the 26 th...
69426[Diary entry: 16 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Monday 16th. Mercury at 63 in the Morning—66 at Noon, and 68 at Night. General Moylan, Mrs....
69427From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
I stand indebted to you for your several favors of the 7th of March, and 12th & 19th of April....
69428From George Washington to Francis Hopkinson, 16 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
In for a penny, in for a pound, is an old adage. I am so hackneyed to the touches of the Painters...
69429To James Madison from John Blair Smith, [ca. 16 May] 1785 (Madison Papers)
I am sorry to interrupt your attention to more important objects by an appeal to you in a dispute...
69430American Commissioners to Dorset, 16 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
We received in due time the letter which your Grace did us the honour to write us on the 26th....
69431To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 16 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you for your obliging congratulation on my appointment to the Chair of Congress, and I do...
6943217th. (Adams Papers)
Immediately after breakfast I went to Mr. Barclay’s. The wind has changed, so that we shall not...
69433John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 17 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
Our winds are now contrary, and as they changed with the moon they may be three weeks as they...
69434To Alexander Hamilton from John Ross, 17 May 1785 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, May 17, 1785. Sends information concerning Ross’s share of ownership of the ship...
69435[Diary entry: 17 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 17th. Mercury at 60 in the Morning—62 at Noon and 62 at Night. General Cadwallader went...
69436Report on a Draft of a Treaty of Amity and Commerce, 17 May 1785 (Jay Papers)
The Secretary of the United States for the Department of foreign Affairs, to whom was referred...
69437To John Jay from Philip Schuyler, 17 May 1785 (Jay Papers)
All the plank and boards You wrote for are here, and will be sent as soon as I can procure a...
6943818th. (Adams Papers)
In the morning I went to the Post office, and enquired if there were any Letters for me; there...
69439Abigail Adams to Charles Storer, 18 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
I received your Letter this Day when I was in Paris—for the last time! I took my leave of it, but...
69440John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 18 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
After a very warm and dusty Journey, setting out early, and riding late, I arrived here on Monday...
69441From John Adams to C. W. F. Dumas, 18 May 1785 (Adams Papers)
I have rec d. yours of the 12 th and thank you for your Congratulations and kind Wishes of...
69442[Diary entry: 18 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 18th. Mercury at 60 in the Morning—68 at Noon and 72 at Night. Wind Southerly in the...
69443From George Washington to Thomas Johnson and Thomas Sim Lee, 18 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
At a meeting of the Subscribers to the Potowmac Navigation held yesterday agreeable to the Acts...
69444From George Washington to Richard Sprigg, 18 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
I received the Grass-seeds which you sent me sometime since, & thank you for them. This Letter...
69445To Thomas Jefferson from St. John de Crèvecoeur, 18 May 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
I am much obliged to you for your Good and Kind Letter. I never knew before of your having been...
69446To Thomas Jefferson from Madame de Doradour, [18 May 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
Mde. Doradour a l’honneur de souhaitter le bonjour à Monsieur jeffersson; elle est obligée de...
6944719th. (Adams Papers)
At about 6 o’clock, the Captain of the Packet, and Mr. Salvius, a Sweedish Gentleman, who intends...
69448[Diary entry: 19 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Thursday 19th. Mercury at 66 in the Morning—63 at Noon and 66 at Night. Mr. Pine left this (on...
69449To George Washington from Armand, 19 May 1785 (Washington Papers)
permit me to remember to your mind one of your most faithfull servant, I would have done it...
69450To George Washington from Châteaufort, 19 May 1785 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Châteaufort, 19 May 1785. On 15 June GW wrote the chevalier de Châteaufort...