78721To Alexander Hamilton from Barent Gardenier, 6 October 1803 (Hamilton Papers)
Kingston [ New York ], October 6, 1803 . “In the course of our political wr⟨angling⟩ I have...
78722From George Washington to Henry Knox, 24 March 1783 (Washington Papers)
In order to facilitate and expedite the communication between the Post of Dobbs Ferry and Head...
78723From John Adams to United States Senate, 9 May 1800 (Adams Papers)
I Nominate Mattathias Rice, of Western, Massachusetts To be a Surgeon’s Mate in the Navy. DNA :...
78724[Diary entry: 3 July 1774] (Washington Papers)
3. Another Shower in the Night with appearance’s of Rain throughout the day.
78725To James Madison from Samuel Emlen, Jr., 17 August 1792 (Madison Papers)
A few Weeks since, I receiv’d a Letter addressed to my Father, from a Person in France who signs...
78726Memorandum, 26 April 1756 (Washington Papers)
The Commissary at Conogochieg is ordered to deliver Mr Grub five days Flour, for forty men. LB ,...
78727To Benjamin Franklin from John Fottrell, 29 October 1781 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I seize with pleasure the opportunity, which the Inclosed...
78728From George Washington to George Plater, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with your favour of the 27 ult. as the troops of Maryland compose part of the...
78729From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 14 December 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I nominate the several persons named in the inclosed list, signed by the Secretary at War, to the...
78730To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, with Enclosure, 22 January 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
My last dated Novr. 15 from this place answered yours of May 11th. on the subject of your printed...
78731From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 8 July 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor respectfully to submit to the President of the United...
78732To Alexander Hamilton from Gerard Bancker, 12 July 1796 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, July 12, 1796. “I am content to dispense with Mrs. Rickets giving the Security you...
78733To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 16 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have not any thing new to inform Your Excellency of, save that I have sent Coll Shrieve with...
78734To Alexander Hamilton from Joseph Whipple, 30 January 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
Portsmouth [ New Hampshire ] January 30, 1792 . Has “exchanged Cash” for “a Note of the bank of...
78735To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 18 January 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will be informed by the enclosed Copy of an Act of Congress of the 17th Instant...
78736From George Washington to the United States Senate, 7 June 1794 (Washington Papers)
I nominate Amos Marsh, to be Attorney for the United States in the District of Vermont, vice...
78737To John Adams from Wilhem & Jan Willink and Nicolaas & Jacob van Staphorst, 25 December 1787 (Adams Papers)
Being without any of Your Excellency’s esteemed favors unreplied to, The Purport of the present...
78738To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 25 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with yours of the sixth Instant and observe the Contents, we are under great, and,...
78739To George Washington from a Board of General Officers, 23 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
We the Subscribers met agreable to the General orders of Yesterday to settle the dispute of rank...
78740To George Washington from Samuel G. Dorr, 23 August 1790 (Washington Papers)
I cannot dig, & beg I am asham’d. Sir. Nigh three years ago I open’d a boarding school in...
78741To James Madison from Philip Turner, 27 June 1814 (Madison Papers)
There is no one feels more for the present administration and goverment than I do, your...
78742To Thomas Jefferson from Elisha Avery, 10 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
You may perhaps think Sir, that I ought to have made the motives which impel me now to address...
78743To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 27 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
In my letter of the 12th instant I took the liberty to express our wishes for an exchange of our...
78744To John Adams from Noah Worcester, 23 January 1816 (Adams Papers)
Having for more than a year devoted much of my time to an inquiry relating to war—that terrible...
78745From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, [2 November 1791] (Hamilton Papers)
Your letter of the 15 of October came duly to hand and an answer has only be[en] delayed through...
78746Thomas Jefferson to James H. McCulloch, 2 March 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved yesterday your favor of Feb. 17. and the same mail brought me De Bure’s letter of Oct....
78747From Alexander Hamilton to Uriah Tracy, 1 April 1797 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New York, April 1, 1797. On April 6, 1797, Tracy wrote to Hamilton : “I thank you for your...
78748[From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Curson, 1 February 1784] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Annapolis, 1 Feb. 1784 . Entry in SJL reads: “Rd. Curson. Returned magazines &c.” Not found.]
78749To George Washington from Lewis Nicola, 3 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
Some of the muster rolls of the Invalid regt having been filled in a manner different from that...
78750Wilson J. Cary to Thomas Jefferson, 26 July 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
I ask the favor of you to deliver to the bearer (who is directed to receive and take charge of...
78751From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 1 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of writing you on the 13th Ulto informing you of pass-ports granted three british...
78752To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 2–3 October 1794 (Washington Papers)
The line of Expresses, which I had the honor of mentioning to you before your departure, will...
78753To James Madison from John Elmslie, 14 March 1803 (Madison Papers)
Since I had the honor of writing to you of date 3rd. Feby. enclosing semiannual List of vessels...
78754To George Washington from Clement Gosselin, 2 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
Puisque Vous voulés avoir la bonté de vous interesser pour moy auprés de Son Excellence je ne...
78755To John Adams from Samuel B. Malcom, 18 September 1797 (Adams Papers)
By an arrival this morning from Greenich we hope accounts from London to the 9th August, by which...
78756From John Jay to Gouverneur Morris, 17 July 1783 (Jay Papers)
I have rec d . your two Letters from you—one of the 29 Ap r . by Col. Ogden—the other of 30 May...
78757To George Washington from the Continental Congress Secret Committee, 2 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
We are obliged to trouble your Excellency with the enclosed letter for Mr Boudinot containing a...
78758From George Washington to John Eager Howard, 25 August 1793 (Washington Papers)
It is not my usual custom to answer letters of application or recommendation for an office;...
78759To Thomas Jefferson from Nicolas Gouin Dufief, 25 January 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Je viens enfin de recevoir une partie de mes livres. quelques uns de ceux que vous m’aviez...
78760To George Washington from William Barton, 3 September 1789 (Washington Papers)
I feel myself under peculiar difficulties in attempting to address you on a subject upon which...
78761IV. Observations on the Questions about the Application of France, 12 February 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
I. The First question is Whether the application of the Executive of France for 3. millions of...
78762To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 13 April 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
13 April 1804, New Orleans. “On last evening, I received your letter of the 12th. Ultimo. “The...
78763To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Cooper, [1782?] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Before you left America, I believe I mention’d to you the...
78764Thursday September 4th. (Adams Papers)
Left Newbury-Port this morning with Bridge: we dined at Putnam’s in Dan vers. Very indifferent...
78765From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 6 January 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The bears went from this place in good health about a fortnight ago, and I hope are with you by...
78766To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pickerin, 28 January 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This will Inform you that I arriv’d here on the 6th Octor....
78767To Benjamin Franklin from Robert R. Livingston, 31 May 1783 (Franklin Papers)
LS : University of Pennsylvania Library; AL (draft): New-York Historical Society; transcript:...
78768To James Madison from Harry Toulmin, 14 March 1811 (Madison Papers)
On monday last a report was brought to this place from Pensacola; that a fleet of 30 sail of...
78769To Alexander Hamilton from Edmund Randolph, 2 July 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
Department of State, July 2, 1794. “The Secretary of State has the honor of submitting … the...
78770To James Madison from Hezekiah Niles, [ca. 15] July 1817 (Madison Papers)
After revolving upon some suitable apology for intruding myself with the following statement and...