75101Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 16 February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
May I intrude on that retirement where from a dignified elevation the mind looks over the...
75102To James Madison from Louis-André Pichon, 4 April 1802 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Pichon presents his respects to Mr. Madison & incloses to him extracts of dispatches from St....
75103From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 29 April 1781 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft): Library of Congress I received the Letter you...
75104From Thomas Jefferson to Van Damme, 25 July 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
J’ai reçu, Monsieur, il y a deux jours, les livres que vous m’avez expedié, en assez bon etat, et...
75105To Benjamin Franklin from Louis Filleul: A Wedding Invitation, [on or before 30 September 1777] (Franklin Papers)
D : American Philosophical Society Monsieur FILLEUL a l’honneur de vous faire part de son...
75106From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 8 February 1815 (Adams Papers)
Your Theological queries, you must consult with your Learned minister. I am not able to solve...
75107To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 29 March 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I consider it proper to submit to your consideration the proceedings of William Lyman Esq Consul...
75108From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 17 October 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was favd last Evening with your two letters of yesterday. I cannot learn from the Deserters who...
75109To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Turpin, 9 August 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. John H. Smith, a Grandson of my sister Harris (whom perhaps you may remember ) has earnestly...
75110From John Adams to Anonymous, 5 March 1819 (Adams Papers)
If you will look among your mothers papers—you will find a letter from me to that lady a few...
75111From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 24 December 1799 (Adams Papers)
I have recd your favour of the 13th and thank you for your Zeal for the honor of my “Defence”....
75112To George Washington from William Gordon, 20 February 1790 (Washington Papers)
Though I anticipated the pleasure of hearing you would be chosen President; yet it was confirmed...
75113From John Adams to Henry Marchant, 10 September 1779 (Adams Papers)
A few Days before I Sailed from America, I had the Pleasure of a Letter from you, on the subject...
75114Thomas Jefferson to Elizabeth Trist, 21 February 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I am very thankful, my dear Madam for Miss Polly Marks ’s kind attention to my wishes for the...
75115To James Madison from Charles Pinckney, 22 September 1805 (Madison Papers)
My last informed you that I was still under the necessity of remaining here until the 2d: October...
75116Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 3 June 1797 (Adams Papers)
The weather was so cold yesterday that we had fires in our Rooms. I suppose you have weather of a...
75117To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 21 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will receive enclosed, three Acts of Congress. No. 1 of the 16th Instant relative...
75118[Diary entry: 12 June 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 12th. Dined and drank Tea at Mr. Morris’s. Went afterwards to a concert at the City...
75119From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Sigourney, 15 August 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of July 30. has been duly recieved, and with pleasure, there being nothing of which I...
75120[Diary entry: 26 June 1773] (Washington Papers)
26. Again warm with a little Rain in the afternoon & Very high Wind.
75121To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Williams, 16 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I have So frequently addressed you touching the attempts of a Certain party here to embarrass...
75122John Adams to Abigail Adams, 27 August 1776 (Adams Papers)
Within this half Hour, I received yours of the 18 by the Post. I have only Time before the Post...
75123To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Lincoln, 29 April[–3 May] 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
A few days since Captain Codman arrived here from the west indies. In his entery he returned one...
75124From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 31 December 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of addressing you on the 12th. of the last month, since which your favor of Oct....
75125[Diary entry: 16 March 1768] (Washington Papers)
16. Began to list Corn Ground at Muddy hole. Recd. my Goods from Mr. Cary by Captn. Johnston....
75126From Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 11 April 1823 (Adams Papers)
The wishes expressed, in your last favor, that I may continue in life and health until I become a...
75127From James Madison to William Hull (Abstract), 11 June 1805 (Madison Papers)
11 June 1805, Department of State. “As no specific appropriation was made by Congress for the...
75128To Thomas Jefferson from Simon Didama, 17 October 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
being a Stranger to your Person but not with your Merits, I hope you will excuse the liberty I do...
75129To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 31 August 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Jas. Monroe’s best respects to Mr. Jefferson. as he sits out to Richmond to morrow or next day, &...
75130From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 4 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
1. Resolved that no armed men, not being citizens of the US. ought to be permitted to enter or...
75131General Orders, 29 October 1782 (Washington Papers)
The troops are allowed to put Chimneys to their tents, and make themselves comfortable in them...
75132To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 11 April 1798 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose copies of the instructions to and dispatches from the Envoys of...
75133To George Washington from Samuel Vaughan, 28 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I am honord by Your Excellencies esteemed & friendly letter of the 21st March, containing, those...
75134From Thomas Jefferson to James Steptoe, 17 May 1795 (Jefferson Papers)
This will be handed you by Mr. Strickland, a very respectable English gentleman who is travelling...
75135To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 13 May 1825 (Madison Papers)
Every offer of our Law chair has been declined, and a late renewal of pressure on Mr. Gilmer has...
75136To James Madison from John Hatley Norton, 2 October 1785 (Madison Papers)
With this you will receive a Letter from me dated Yesterday which contains such Sentiments as...
75137To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 23 September 1808 (Madison Papers)
Yours of the 20. & 21. were recieved yesterday. I have sent on the letter to Turreau without...
751381779 March 12. Fryday. (Adams Papers)
About one O Clock arrived at Nantes at L’hotelle de la Comedie, Rue, after a Journey of near five...
75139To George Washington from William Livingston, 23 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
I informed your Excellency in my last that I should immediately give directions to the Colls to...
75140From George Washington to George Clinton, 10 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have given the most peremptory Orders, that no Flags from the Enemy shall be received at any...
75141To James Madison from William Lee, 22 July 1802 (Madison Papers)
Since my last respects I have been obliged to leave the Consulate for six weeks owing to the...
75142To Thomas Jefferson from John Gorman, 30 August 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Thomas Jefferson Esq r To John Gorman 27 Days quarrying a $1.50 40.50 6 Days seting Bases a 1.50...
75143To George Washington from Brigadier General Peter Muhlenberg, 22 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
As the present Campaign seems nearly at an end, I must request your Excellencys permission to go...
75144[Diary entry: 23 October 1773] (Washington Papers)
23. Wind fresh from the Southward, with much appearance of Rain, but none fell.
75145From Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Bradley, 14 [July] 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
In consequence of your letter of the 14th. Ulto. I have written to Maj Capt. Brock instructing...
75146To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. P. Derieux, 11 December 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Les bontés de pere dont vous avés eu la bonté de m’honorer depuis que je suis dans ce pays,...
75147John Adams to Benjamin Franklin, 29 June 1784 (Adams Papers)
The Baron de Reishack, has several times said to me that his Court expected that Congress would...
75148From George Washington to Robert Morris, 2 October 1787 (Washington Papers)
By the charming Polly Capt. Ellwood I forward you a perfect model of the plough which was sent to...
75149To George Washington from Giuseppe Chiappe, 18 July 1789 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor to write to Your Excellency the 25th of April by the way of Madrid, & I make no...
75150From Thomas Jefferson to J. P. P. Derieux, [4 July 1796?] (Jefferson Papers)
[…] after […] Loss by fire you […] I procured 2. bed ticks, 3 pair sheets, and 6. blankets to ask...