75531From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron [von] Steuben, 18 July 1783 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency, in the Moment of his Departure, directs me to inform you, that being ignorant of the Encouragement Majr L’Enfant has a right to claim from you, it is difficult for him to determine the question you put—But was he to decide, he should have no other Mode of doing it than by Seniority. Most respectfully I am Dr Baron Your most Obedt Servt NHi : Steuben Papers.
75532Thomas Jefferson to Edwin Stark, 10 October 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Timothy Banger of Philadelphia informs me that a box found in the military stores addressed to me, & so long there as that neither it’s contents, or when it came there is known, has been sent to you to be forwarded. I am equally ignorant of the box & it’s contents; but if you will have the goodness to send it to Richmond to Mess rs Gibson & Jefferson , my correspondents there, they will...
75533To George Washington from James Hallett, 10 July 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from James Hallett, 10 July 1779. GW wrote Hallett on 22 July: “I have received Your Letters of the 10th & 12th Instant—both of the same tenor.”
75534From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 12 October 1807 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to request that you cause a warrant to be issued, payable out of the appropriations for Mediterranian purposes, for five thousand dollars, in favor of James Davidson, he being the holder of the enclosed bill drawn by Tobias Lear, Consul General of the United States, at Algiers, and dated the 13th. of February last: the said Lear to be charged accordingly on the Books of the...
75535To George Washington from Ensign Thomas Russell, 18 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
That I having Obtaind a Furlough from Brigadier General Stark dated the 10th Inst., since which I have been Arrested by Col. Sherburne for Defaming his Character, and a Devision Court Martial order’d by General Stark having meet Yisterday, but the Principle Evidence against me being on Furlough, and my Evidence (being General Stark) who will be Absent till the First of April—The Court...
75536To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Pinckney, 28 February 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I wrote you a few weeks since by Captain Gorham & finding another safe Opportunity by Mr Preble I avail myself of it to send you a duplicate of what I wrote before and to add that subsequent Events have proved and confirmed beyond a doubt what I then told you, which was, that my conduct & the stand I made here was the true reason of precipitating the rupture between England & Spain. At the...
7553714th. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
This morning when we got up we found our Thermometer stolen. In the forenoon Mr. D. and Mr. Artaud went to take a ride; we dined at Mr. Rimbert’s; Mr. Artaud supp’d out. In the evening Mr. Hoogwerst came to pay us a visit.
75538To George Washington from Colonel Rufus Putnam, 12 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
Agreable to your Exellencys orders of the 8 of February I have Caused Rolls (agreable to a form sent by the Council of the Masschusetts State with the Addition of a Collemn for the Time Inlisted for) to be made out; of the Several Massachusetts Regiments in Genl Nixons Brigade, at this Place, to be forwarded to the Assembly of that State, A Duplicate of which is herewith Inclosed, I have Also...
75539To Thomas Jefferson from John V. Kean, 13 July 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I am requested by the Proctor, to inform you that there is a box here sent from Co l Peyton; it is directed to you, at the University & we suppose it to contain books likely, for this Library; But wait your better directions The enactments respecting the regulation of the library do not, mention by whom the fines, for the detention of books beyond the limited time, are to be collected or when...
75540To James Madison from Tobias Lear, 25 January 1807 (Madison Papers)
On the 29t of August, I had the honor to receive your respectable letter of the 15t of May, and on the 14t of October, that of the 7t of June, with its enclosures; and on my Arrival at this place, Dr Triplett put into my hands your several letters of the 9t. 11. & 19t of July, and one from Mr. Wagner of the 6t of August, with the several enclosures and papers mentioned therein. At the same...