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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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75221 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 September 1786] | 1786-09-18 | Monday 18th. Mercury at 62 in the Morning—70 at Noon and 71 at Night. Morning very rainy till... | |
75222 | Mason, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Mason, 3 April 1779 | 1779-04-03 | The Indiana Company, I hear, are preparing to defend their Claim, under the Indian Purchase;... |
75223 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-05-05 | I have wrote pressingly to General Heath and General Putnam to forward the Recruits of... |
75224 | Washington, George | Howe, William | George Washington to Sir William Howe, 9 March 1778 | 1778-03-09 | [ Valley Forge ] March 9, 1778 . Asks that meeting of commissioners for the exchange of prisoners... |
75225 | Capel & Osgood Hanbury | Washington, George | To George Washington from Capel & Osgood Hanbury, 28 … | 1765-01-28 | We have not had the pleasure of one line or any Consignments from thee for some time past which... |
75226 | Watson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Watson, 19 June 1776 | 1776-06-19 | I wrote your Excellency on the 20th April ultimo Desiring that the papers might be remitted to... |
75227 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail | William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, 4 June 1787 | 1787-06-04 | I have recived your agreable Letter of the 5 th. of may and am much obliged for it, at the same... |
75228 | Jones, Thomas | Smith, John Adams | From Thomas Jones to John Adams Smith, 8 November 1820 | 1820-11-08 | The whole of the Weights and measures Agreeable to the Instructions I have received from and... |
75229 | Johnson, Stephen W. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen W. Johnson, 25 … | 1806-11-25 | Unforseen circumstances have intervened & prevented me sending you the Volumn you honord me with... |
75230 | Bulkeley, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Bulkeley, 2 February 1802 … | 1802-02-02 | 2 February 1802, Lisbon. Encloses three documents—his correspondence with Portuguese government... |
75231 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 6 February … | 1799-02-06 | In one of your letters you desire me to think of the Distribution of the States into recruiting... |
75232 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 26 January … | 1798-01-26 | Will you assist me or rather your country with such suggestions and opinions as may occur to you... |
75233 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1777-06-03 | Letterbook copy: Yale University Library I am sorry to find that poor adams is realy taken I hope... |
75234 | Hamilton, Alexander | Willard, Joseph | From Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Willard, 6 September … | 1792-09-06 | The honor, which has been done me, by the Overseers of the antient and justly celebrated... |
75235 | Sinclair, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Sinclair, 18 July 1795 | 1795-07-18 | Duplicate As you are a member of the Board of Agriculture, I can, without impropriety, transmit... |
75236 | Franklin, Benjamin | Croghan, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Croghan, 14 April 1767 | 1767-04-14 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I received your Favour of Jany. 16. with the Copy of... |
75237 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 18 June 1779 | 1779-06-18 | Fishkill [ New York ] June 18, 1779 . Asks that militia who work with George Starr be exempted.... |
75238 | Lamb, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 2 … | 1779-09-02 | Inclosed you have the Certificates, respecting the Paymaster, Quarter Master, and Adjutant. your... |
75239 | Lang, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Lang, 20 July 1791 | 1791-07-20 | Philadelphia, 20 July 1791. Presents a copy of An Essay on Commerce and Luxury which he has... |
75240 | Franklin, Benjamin | Proprietors | Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital: Memorial to the … | 1751-07-06 | DS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania; also draft and copy in Minutes, Pennsylvania Hospital... |
75241 | Gerlach, Heinrich | Washington, George | To George Washington from Heinrich Gerlach, 20 October … | 1781-10-20 | Your Excellency will be pleased to excuse the liberty I take in Stating my Case how I came here... |
75242 | Washington, George | Carleton, Guy | From George Washington to Guy Carleton, 1 January 1783 | 1783-01-01 | As the passage of flags by water between the Posts of Kings bridge & Dobbs Ferry will soon become... |
75243 | Dearborn, Henry Alexander Scammell | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Alexander Scammell … | 1825-09-22 | Your letter of the 13 th was received yesterday.—As you are entitled to a credit of eight, ten &... |
75244 | Washington, George | Mason, David | From George Washington to Colonel David Mason, 14 … | 1777-11-14 | The Congress having been pleased to refer the proceedings & Sentence of a Court Martial against... |
75245 | Madison, James | Graham, John | From James Madison to John Graham, 11 August 1816 | 1816-08-11 | I return the letter of Mr. Poinsett with the Spanish documents inclosed in it. They coincide with... |
75246 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, Louisa Catherine | Abigail Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 15 October … | 1804-10-15 | I congratulate You my Dear Louissa, that our loss is to be your gain. Mr Adams leaves us on... |
75247 | Jones, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jones, 11 September 1814 | 1814-09-11 | The circumstances connected with my private affairs which induced me to explain to you on the... |
75248 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 October 1775 | 1775-10-27 | In making out the Pay Abstracts for the Month of September; the Colonels and commanding Officers... | |
75249 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Elizabeth | Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 5 September 1784 | 1784-09-05 | I am situated at a small desk in an appartment about 2 thirds as large as your own little... |
75250 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, ca. 5 July 1789 | 1789-07-05 | Letter not found. Ca. 5 July 1789. Acknowledged in Monroe to JM, 19 July 1789 . Reports passage... |
75251 | Jefferson, Thomas | Baker, Jerman | Thomas Jefferson to Jerman Baker, 1 September 1820 | 1820-09-01 | It may be of service to the Visitors of the University to possess a statement of the quota of... |
75252 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 18 May 1799 | 1799-05-18 | It is urgent that arms for the troops to be raised be at the respective Regimental rendezvouses... |
75253 | Madison, James | Gratz, Michael | From James Madison to Michael Gratz, 3 January 1781 | 1781-01-03 | MS (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). Recd. of Mr. Michael Gratz four thousand eight hundred... |
75254 | Arnoux, Abbé | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Abbés Arnoux and Chalut … | 1791-05-20 | Notre legislature tant attendue, tant desirée et à la fin obtenue, tend à sa fin, notre cher... |
75255 | Carey, Mathew | Jefferson, Thomas | Mathew Carey to Thomas Jefferson, 3 June 1813 | 1813-06-03 | I have taken the liberty to transmit You by mail, & request your acceptance of, a copy of... |
75256 | Prime, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Prime, 16 June 1806 | 1806-06-16 | William Prime of the City and County of Washington, District of Columbia; Humbly represents That... |
75257 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jay, John | To John Jay from Thomas Jefferson, 12 July 1793 | 1793-07-12 | The President of the United States, being desirous of asking the advice of the Judges of the... |
75258 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 April 1760] | 1760-04-02 | Wednesday Apl. 2d. Got the above Ground ready for Sowing tomorrow. Begn. to Cross plow the first... | |
75259 | Jefferson, Thomas | Morellet, Abbé | From Thomas Jefferson to Abbé Morellet, 11 August 1786 | 1786-08-11 | I am honoured with your letter of yesterday on the subject of the map. My original inducement to... |
75260 | Howe, Caroline | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Caroline Howe, [28 February … | 1775-02-28 | AL and copy: Library of Congress A week passed after Howe’s discouraging note of February 20.... |
75261 | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | University of Virginia Board of Visitors | Enclosure: Arthur S. Brockenbrough’s Statement of … | ≈1822-10-04 | A STATEMENT of the sums paid to the undertakers and other individuals on account of work executed... |
75262 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 16 April … | 1794-04-16 | Having thought fit to appoint Nathaniel Cabot Higginson, of the City of Philadelphia, attorney at... |
75263 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 July 1797] | 1797-07-29 | 29. Clear all day—Wind Easterly. Mer. 79. | |
75264 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lincoln, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Lincoln, 27 March … | 1804-03-27 | You were so kind as to pay the duties & some other expences of some articles which came last fall... |
75265 | Joy, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Joy, 23 February 1815 | 1815-02-23 | The delay of Mr: Welles by contrary winds enables me to add to my Letter of the 19th four other... |
75266 | Bourne, Sylvanus | Adams, John | To John Adams from Sylvanus Bourne, 17 January 1790 | 1790-01-17 | I am pleased to find that the President in his late Speech to both Houses of the American... |
75267 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Hamilton, 12 May … | 1792-05-12 | Treasury Department, 12 May 1792 . Requests that the patent for 214,285 acres, when sealed and... |
75268 | Ballard, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Ballard, [ca. 1 February] … | 1790-02-01 | The Secretary of the Treasury has wrote the Officers of this Port, for the exact Sum, each... |
75269 | Pray, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Pray, 13 September 1782 | 1782-09-13 | I enclose your Excellency a York paper of the 13th Inst. which I got last night by a person I... |
75270 | Wilbour, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Wilbour, 1 December 1812 … | 1812-12-01 | 1 December 1812, Little Compton, Rhode Island. Is told that Asher Robbins is willing to accept... |