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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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77901 | Washington, George | Lewis, John | From George Washington to John Lewis, 7 December 1787 … | 1787-12-07 | Letter not found: to John Lewis, 7 Dec. 1787. Lewis wrote GW on 15 Dec. that he did not receive... |
77902 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 7 December … | 1787-12-07 | Since my last to you, I have been favored with your letters of the 28th of Octr & 18th of... |
77903 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 7 December … | 1787-12-07 | My last inclosed a continuation of the Fœderalist to number 14 inclusive. I now add the numbers... |
77904 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 7 December … | 1787-12-07 | My last inclosed a continuation of the Fœderalist to number 14. inclusive. I now add the numbers... |
77905 | Lee, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Lee, 7 December 1787 | 1787-12-07 | Having a few moments only to devote, you must be satisfied with a very laconic letr. Such is my... |
77906 | Washington, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Washington, 7 December … | 1787-12-07 | Since my last to you, I have been favored with your letters of the 28th. of Octr: & 18th. of... |
77907 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 18, [7 December] 1787 | 1787-12-07 | Among the confederacies of antiquity, the most considerable was that of the Grecian republics... | |
77908 | Barrett, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nathaniel Barrett, 7 December … | 1787-12-07 | The Cargo of Oil referd to in Messrs. Le Couteulx Letter has been deliverd By those Gentlemen to... |
77909 | Beaufain, Berenger de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Berenger de Beaufain, 7 … | 1787-12-07 | Erlangen, 7 Dec. 1787 . Is a descendant of a French family exiled to Germany because of religion.... |
77910 | Cosway, Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maria Cosway, [7 December … | 1787-12-07 | I cannot breakfast with you to morrow; to bid you adieu once is sufficiently painful, for I leave... |
77911 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lambert | From Thomas Jefferson to Lambert, 7 December 1787 | 1787-12-07 | Depuis que j’eus l’honneur de parler à Votre Excellence au sujet des huiles de baleines, j’ai... |
77912 | Trumbull, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Trumbull, 7 December 1787 | 1787-12-07 | I have your letter of Novr. 13th. by which I am happy to learn that your Harpsichord is safe. It... |
77913 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1787-12-08 | Amory went to Ipswich this afternoon. He cannot yet get entirely over his old habits. He intends... | |
77914 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Federalist No. 19, [8 December 1787] | 1787-12-08 | To the People of the State of New-York. THE examples of ancient confederacies, cited in my last... | |
77915 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 December 1787] | 1787-12-08 | Saturday 8th. Thermometer at 31 in the Morning—44 at Noon and 42 at Night. Clear Morning and a... | |
77916 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 19, [8 December] 1787 | 1787-12-08 | The examples of antient confederacies, cited in my last paper, have not exhausted the source of... | |
77917 | Madison, James | Limozin, André | From James Madison to André Limozin, 8 December 1787 | 1787-12-08 | Letter not found. 8 December 1787. Acknowledged in Limozin to JM, 26 Jan. 1788 . Forwarded by... |
77918 | Madison, James | Mazzei, Philip | From James Madison to Philip Mazzei, 8 December 1787 | 1787-12-08 | Letter not found. 8 December 1787. Acknowledged in Mazzei to JM, 4 Feb. 1788 . Encourages... |
77919 | Carra, Jean Louis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Carra, 8 December 1787 | 1787-12-08 | Paris, 8 Dec. 1787 . Has been charged with a memorial concerning Cazeau, a Canadian, in relation... |
77920 | Adams, John Quincy | 9th. | 1787-12-09 | Attended Dr. Tucker’s meeting in the forenoon. He gave us an excellent sermon upon the story of... | |
77921 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 5 December 1787 | 1787-12-09 | Mrs Adams presents her respectfull compliments to Mr Jefferson and asks the favour of him to... |
77922 | Adams, John Quincy | Tufts, Cotton | John Quincy Adams to Cotton Tufts, 9 December 1787 | 1787-12-09 | If it should be convenient to you, I would be obliged to you for a supply of money. I endeavour... |
77923 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 December 1787] | 1787-12-09 | Sunday 9th. Thermometer at 32 in the Morning—38 at Noon And 36 at Night. The Wind having shifted... | |
77924 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson and Thomas Sim … | 1787-12-09 | Presuming that Colo. Fitzgerald according to his promise has communicated to you the vote of the... |
77925 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 9 December 1787 | 1787-12-09 | Your favour of the 17th. of Sepr. with sundry other letters and Packets, came duly by the last... |
77926 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | From Thomas Jefferson to C. W. F. Dumas, 9 December … | 1787-12-09 | Your letter of Nov. 27. shewing that mine of Nov. 14. had not then got to hand, had given me... |
77927 | Lowell, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Lowell, 9 December 1787 | 1787-12-09 | Boston, 9 Dec. 1787 . Introduces Thomas Russell Greaves, son of Thomas Russell, a well-to-do... |
77928 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 9 December 1787 | 1787-12-09 | Your favour of the 17th. of Sepr. with sundry other letters and packets, came duly by the last... |
77929 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1787-12-10 | This forenoon Townsend, sat off for Boston. Mr. Parsons intended to have gone likewise, as the... | |
77930 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1787 | 1787-12-10 | I last night received, the Ratification of my last Loan and the inclosed Resolution of Congress... |
77931 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 December 1787] | 1787-12-10 | Monday 10th. Thermometer at 31 in the Morning—36 at Noon and 34 at Night. Morning & day clear.... | |
77932 | Weissenfels, Frederick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Frederick Weissenfels, 10 … | 1787-12-10 | Letter not found: from Frederick Weissenfels, 10 Dec. 1787. GW wrote Weissenfels on 10 Jan. 1788... |
77933 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 10 December 1787 | 1787-12-10 | I last night received, the Ratification of my last Loan and the inclosed Resolution of Congress... |
77934 | Carr, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Peter Carr, 10 December 1787 | 1787-12-10 | When I last had the pleasure of writeing to you, I was at Wm. & Mary attending the different... |
77935 | Cosway, Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maria Cosway, 10 December … | 1787-12-10 | You promised to come to breakfast with Me the Morning of My departure, and to Accompany me part... |
77936 | Jarvis, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Jarvis, 10 December 1787 | 1787-12-10 | London, 10 Dec. 1787. On 10 Nov. he received from Jay, the Commissioners of the Treasury, and... |
77937 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1787-12-11 | Reading Blackstone all day; and I pass’d the evening, at the office till eight: after which I... | |
77938 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Federalist No. 20, [11 December 1787] | 1787-12-11 | To the People of the State of New-York. THE United Netherlands are a confederacy of republics, or... | |
77939 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 December 1787] | 1787-12-11 | Tuesday 11th. Thermometer at 27 in the Morning—37 at Noon And 35 at Night. Wind at West varying... | |
77940 | Johnson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 11 December … | 1787-12-11 | Your Favor of the 9th directed to Mr Lee and myself and it’s Inclosure came to Hand today very... |
77941 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 11 December 1787 | 1787-12-11 | I thank you for your kind favor of the 15th October which was duly received. Notwithstanding the... |
77942 | Washington, George | Peterson & Taylor | From George Washington to Peterson & Taylor, 11 … | 1787-12-11 | Letter not found: to Peterson & Taylor, 11 Dec. 1787. Peterson & Taylor wrote GW on this date :... |
77943 | Peterson & Taylor | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peterson & Taylor, 11 … | 1787-12-11 | yours ⅌ the boy came safe to hand and observe its contents, we can in answer, deliver at the Genl... |
77944 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | From George Washington to David Stuart, 11 December … | 1787-12-11 | Not recollecting till this moment, the Winter regulation of the Post; & being desirous of getting... |
77945 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 11 December 1787 | 1787-12-11 | Your favour of the 26 Ult: was duly handed to me by Majr. Drumgole. However important the object... |
77946 | Turberville, George Lee | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Lee Turberville, 11 … | 1787-12-11 | Will you excuse an abrupt tresspass upon your leizure which has its rise from a desire to promote... |
77947 | Virginia Delegates | Randolph, Edmund | Virginia Delegates to Edmund Randolph, 11 December 1787 | 1787-12-11 | We have been honoured with your Excellencies favor of the 24th. Ult. together with its... |
77948 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 20, [11 December] 1787 | 1787-12-11 | The United Netherlands are a confederacy of republics, or rather of aristocracies, of a very... | |
77949 | Forrest, Uriah | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Uriah Forrest, 11 December … | 1787-12-11 | For some time passed it was my intention to pay my respects to your Excellency in Paris, that... |
77950 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1787-12-12 | This day I finished reading the fourth and last volume of Blackstone’s Commentaries. This is one... |