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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77971 | Washington, George | Carter, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Carter, 14 December … | 1787-12-14 | Your favor of the 21st of Octr would not have remained so long unacknowledged could I with any... |
| 77972 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 14 December … | 1787-12-14 | Along with this are inclosed a few of the latest gazettes containing the additional papers in... |
| 77973 | Madison, James | Stuart, Archibald | From James Madison to Archibald Stuart, 14 December … | 1787-12-14 | I was yesterday favored with yours of the 2d. inst: and am particularly obliged by the accuracy... |
| 77974 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 14 December … | 1787-12-14 | Along with this are inclosed a few of the latest gazettes containing the additional papers in... |
| 77975 | Hopkinson, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Hopkinson, 14 December … | 1787-12-14 | I have only Time to scribble a Line or two. You have no Doubt received from some of your Friends... |
| 77976 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1787-12-15 | A violent North-west wind, blew, the whole day, but we have no snow yet. Dined with Amory at Mr.... | |
| 77977 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 December 1787] | 1787-12-15 | Saturday 15th. Thermometer at 30 in the Morning—42 at Noon And 39 at Night. Wind at No. West all... | |
| 77978 | Davenport, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Davenport, 15 December … | 1787-12-15 | Major Washington tells me that you will not Concent for me to keep a horse—but Sir if I pay you... |
| 77979 | Lewis, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Lewis, 15 December 1787 | 1787-12-15 | Being at Richmond for some time past did not get your favor of the 7th Inst. till yesterday. I... |
| 77980 | Burnley, Hardin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hardin Burnley, 15 December 1787 | 1787-12-15 | The Assembly have proceeded with so much tardiness that notwithstanding the length of time we... |
| 77981 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carmichael, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Carmichael, 15 … | 1787-12-15 | I am later in acknoleging the receipt of your favors of Oct. 15. Nov. 5. and 15. because we have... |
| 77982 | Donald, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Donald, 15 December … | 1787-12-15 | Since my last respects to you, I have the Honor of receiving your favour of the 17th. Septr.,... |
| 77983 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1787-12-16 | I waited upon Parson Cary this forenoon, in expectation of much edification; but he gave us a... | |
| 77984 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 16 December 1787 | 1787-12-16 | Two Days ago, I received the Letter, you did me the Honour to write me, on the 16. of Oct r. with... |
| 77985 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 16 December 1787 | 1787-12-16 | I wrote you on the 12 th instant, that is to say, by the last post. but as that channel of... |
| 77986 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 December 1787] | 1787-12-16 | Sunday 16th. Thermometer at 32 in the Morning—37 at Noon and 37 at Night. Wind at No. Et. in the... | |
| 77987 | Adams, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Adams, 16 December 1787 | 1787-12-16 | Two Days ago, I received the Letter, you did me the Honour to write me, on the 16 of Oct r . with... |
| 77988 | Taliaferro, Lawrence | Madison, James | To James Madison from Lawrence Taliaferro, 16 December … | 1787-12-16 | I recd: your vary Frendly Letter from New york sumtime ago & Am Much Oblige to you for the... |
| 77989 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 16 December 1787 | 1787-12-16 | I wrote you on the 12th instant, that is to say, by the last post. But as that channel of... |
| 77990 | MacCarthy, Eugène | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Eugène MacCarthy, 16 December … | 1787-12-16 | L’lle d’Oléron, 16 Dec. 1787. Sends a certificate from the Commissioner at L’Orient attesting... |
| 77991 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1787-12-17 | I have continued reading in Sullivan’s lectures. The book is entertaining, and the author so far... | |
| 77992 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 December 1787] | 1787-12-17 | Monday 17th. Thermometer at 34 in the Morning—40 at Noon and 38 at Night. But little wind all... | |
| 77993 | Rumsey, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Rumsey, 17 December … | 1787-12-17 | Inclosed you have Coppies of two Certificates of what the Boat performed at Sum tryals we have... |
| 77994 | Jay, John | Governor of Virginia | From John Jay to the Governor of Virginia (Edmund … | 1787-12-17 | Your Excellency’s ^ Letter ^ was delivered ^ to ^ me this morning. The interpretation of the... |
| 77995 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ethis de Corny, Louis Dominique | From Thomas Jefferson to De Corny, 17 December 1787 | 1787-12-17 | It is time to give you an account of your copying machine, which, after repeated trial, I find... |
| 77996 | Jefferson, Thomas | Parent (Parant), M. | From Thomas Jefferson to Parent, 17 December 1787 | 1787-12-17 | Votre lettre, Monsieur, du 20me. Juin m’apprit que M. Bachey avoit encore dans ce moment là... |
| 77997 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1787-12-18 | Passed the day at the office; Townsend and Thompson were there in the evening. The question, what... | |
| 77998 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 18 December 1787 | 1787-12-18 | The System of Government reported by the late Continental Convention has afforded much Matter for... |
| 77999 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 18 December 1787 | 1787-12-18 | Last night I received your Letter of the 12. M r Jarvis and Commodore Jones are arrived here from... |
| 78000 | Hamilton, Alexander | The Federalist No. 23, [18 December 1787] | 1787-12-18 | To the People of the State of New-York. THE necessity of a Constitution, at least equally... |