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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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75161 | French Directory | Washington, George | To George Washington from the French Directory, c.24 … | 1796-08-24 | Le Directoire Exécutif informé que le Congrès des Etats-unis, vient de passer le bill nécéssaire... |
75162 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 24 August 1796 | 1796-08-24 | private. I inclose you a rough draught of a talk to the Cherokees and instructions to agent... |
75163 | Jay, John | Lowell, John | From John Jay to John Lowell, 24 August 1796 | 1796-08-24 | Your Letter of the 1 st . Instant was last Week left at my House—presuming from that Circumstance... |
75164 | Volney, Constantin François Chasseboeuf, Comte de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Volney, 24 August 1796 | 1796-08-24 | Me Voici traversant Le Kentucky, sur Mon retour des deserts de L’ouest—qui ressemblent par trop à... |
75165 | Adams, John | August 23. 1796 Tuesday. | 1796-08-23 | All hands and Tirrell, upon the Wall—carting Stones and Earth &c. Went down to Mr. Quincys and up... | |
75166 | Ames, Fisher | Adams, John | From Fisher Ames to John Adams, 23 August 1796 | 1796-08-23 | Mr Ames would be honor’d & no less aided by the grounds & principles (tho’ even so breifly... |
75167 | Pearce, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Pearce, 23 August … | 1796-08-23 | Letter not found : from William Pearce, 23 Aug. 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 28 Aug. : “Your letter... |
75168 | Adams, John | August 22. 1796 Monday. | 1796-08-22 | Mr. Otis and Family went to Boston. Mr. C. Storer and Mr. Storrow breakfasted. Billings and... | |
75169 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 22 … | 1796-08-22 | The plough which you did me the favor to say you would try, is now ready, and I shall send it,... |
75170 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 22 August … | 1796-08-22 | The inclosed letter came under cover to me from Wm Lithgow Attorney for the district of Maine,... |
75171 | Smith, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Smith, 22 August 1796 | 1796-08-22 | William Alexander of Carlisle Esquire, by a Note which he left for me when he left the City last... |
75172 | Welch, Wakelin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Wakelin Welch, 22 August 1796 | 1796-08-22 | The Death of my Father lays upon me the disagreeable Task of acquainting our Correspondents with... |
75173 | Robert Cary & Company | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Account with Robert Cary & Company, 22 … | 1796-08-22 | Dr. Thos. Jefferson Esqr. in accot. currt. with Robert Cary & Co. Cr. 1783 1786 Feby 22 To... |
75174 | Adams, John | August 21. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-21 | The hottest day. Unwell. | |
75175 | To George Washington from “A Friend to the People,” 21 … | 1796-08-21 | I took the liberty of writing you from Richmond about the time the Virginia assembly met; and the... | ||
75176 | Adams, John | August 20. 1796. Saturday. | 1796-08-20 | Bracket and Vinton left me. We procured Captn. Baxters Oxen and William Field Junr. and went on... | |
75177 | Adams, John | August 19. 1769 [i.e. 1796]. Fryday. | 1796-08-19 | Ten Yoke of Oxen and twelve hands ploughing in the meadow. It is astonishing that such a Meadow... | |
75178 | Johnson, Louisa Catherine | Adams, John Quincy | Louisa Catherine Johnson to John Quincy Adams, 19 … | 1796-08-19 | Sunday last brought to hand your invaluable letter of the 6 th shall I confess I was nearly too... |
75179 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | From George Washington to John Fitzgerald, 19 August … | 1796-08-19 | I intended to have written to you on the subject of the enclosed letter, from the Federal City,... |
75180 | Washington, George | Pearce, William | From George Washington to William Pearce, 19 August … | 1796-08-19 | At this place I have seen Mr Thos Ringgold, who is very desirous of availing himself of your... |
75181 | Pickering, Timothy | Madison, James | To James Madison from Timothy Pickering, 19 August 1796 | 1796-08-19 | Last week I received the inclosed letter dated Pisa 24th March 1796, addressed to “Edmund... |
75182 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 19 August 1796 … | 1796-08-19 | 19 August 1796, Richmond. Introduces Edwin Burwell. RC ( DLC ). Written on a half-sheet, with... |
75183 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | From Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 19 … | 1796-08-19 | I now inclose you the draught you desired, which I have endeavored to arrange according to the... |
75184 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 19 … | 1796-08-19 | We are all well, and nothing new in our neighborhood. I have not heard from Edgehill this week.... |
75185 | Stuart, Archibald | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Archibald Stuart, 19 August … | 1796-08-19 | Having Occasion to be in Greenbriar last month I called upon My friend Colo. John Stuart with an... |
75186 | Adams, John | August 18. 1796. Thursday. | 1796-08-18 | Ten Yoke of Oxen and ten Men ploughing in the Meadow below my House. | |
75187 | Williams, Jonathan | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jonathan Williams, 18 August … | 1796-08-18 | Mount Pleasant [ near Philadelphia ], August 18, 1796 . “I wrote you, on the day of my last... |
75188 | Washington, George | Anderson, James | From George Washington to James Anderson, 18 August … | 1796-08-18 | In Passing through Alexandria yesterday, on my way to Philadelphia, I saw Colo. Fitzgerald, who... |
75189 | Buell, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Buell, 18 August 1796 | 1796-08-18 | Agreable to your Advertisement I have Explored your tract of land lying on the bank of the Ohio... |
75190 | Ross, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Ross, 18 August 1796 | 1796-08-18 | Since my return home I have delivered your conveyance to Colo. Ritchie & received the enclosed... |
75191 | Adams, John | August 17. 1796. Wednesday. | 1796-08-17 | Seven Yoke of Oxen and a Horse, Mr. Reed, Mr. Gurney, Mr. Billings, Mr. Brisler, Sullivan and... | |
75192 | Cocke, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Cocke, 17 August 1796 | 1796-08-17 | By your friend, Doctor Rose, I have the pleasure to inform you, that the people of this State, of... |
75193 | Adams, John | August 16. 1796. Tuesday. | 1796-08-16 | Mr. Reed and Mr. Gurney with Billings ploughing below the lower Garden with 9 Cattle, and the... | |
75194 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 16 August 1796 | 1796-08-16 | There has been an interval of Eight Months Since I received a line from Your Hand. this... |
75195 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 16 August 1796 | 1796-08-16 | I have still to thank you for a very few lines addressed to myself, and for about half of a long... |
75196 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 16 August … | 1796-08-16 | Expecting from Mr Blodget an improved design for a mediterranean passport, I delayed putting the... |
75197 | Adams, John | August 15. 1796. Monday. | 1796-08-15 | My Team met the Abington Team at the Bars, and plough’d the Baulk between Burrells Corn and the... | |
75198 | Adams, John | August 14. 1796. Sunday. | 1796-08-14 | The Weather hot and dry. One great Advantage of the Christian Religion is that it brings the... | |
75199 | Adams, John | August 13. 1796 Saturday. | 1796-08-13 | Three Load of Salt Hay Yesterday from the Beach Marsh. Got in 51 Bushells of Barley winnowed and... | |
75200 | Adams, John Quincy | Johnson, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson, 13 … | 1796-08-13 | I hope my amiable friend has before this received my letters of the 9 th: of last month, and of... |
75201 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams, 13 August 1796 | 1796-08-13 | A few days ago, I received from England, together, your favours of March 25. May 5. and June 10.... |
75202 | Lamelin, _____ | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lamelin, 13 August 1796 | 1796-08-13 | Common report has made me acquainted with the pleasure you take to oblige—with whom better than a... |
75203 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | Deed to Robert Lewis, 13 August 1796 | 1796-08-13 | I do by these presents give, and (if Deeds of Conveyance should not have been made before) hereby... |
75204 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 11–12 August … | ≈1796-08-11 | I received the inclosed letter from Mr Hendricks on the 9th and that from Mr Clymer the 6th inst.... |
75205 | Adams, John | August 12. 1796. Fryday. | 1796-08-12 | Billing, Bass and Sullivan carting Salt Hay from the Beech Marsh. Tirell and Th. Lothrop... | |
75206 | Bowen, Richard | Dandridge, Bartholomew | To George Washington from Richard Bowen to Bartholomew … | 1796-08-12 | As above is the acct for advertising the President’s farms. your remitting the amount per post... |
75207 | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Commissioners for the … | 1796-08-12 | Our affairs with Messrs Morris & Nicholson bearing something like an appearance of drawing to a... |
75208 | Dandridge, Bartholomew Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr. … | 1796-08-12 | I received your letter covering one for the Duke de Liancourt yesterday. I enquired agreeably to... |
75209 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 12 August 1796 | 1796-08-12 | The originals and drafts of letters enclosed in yours of the 8th instt are herewith returned. The... |
75210 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 August … | 1796-08-12 | This week I received letters from Colo. Humphreys dated the 4th and 8th of June. The latter... |