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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79111 | Pinkney, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Pinkney, 3 March 1813 | 1813-03-03 | I have only this Moment seen your obliging Invitation to Dinner for Monday last. It was left in... |
| 79112 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 2–3 February 1756 | ≈1756-02-02 | John Sellers, Enlisted by Ensign Deane, was this day discharged; as not being legally Enlisted.... | |
| 79113 | Winston, William, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Winston, Jr., 3 December … | 1808-12-03 | Wishing to take a trip to Europe but wishing not to go without Some business, I take the liberty... |
| 79114 | Frazer, John G. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John G. Frazer, 26 June 1779 | 1779-06-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society You will please to excuse me for taking the liberty of... |
| 79115 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 27 March … | 1798-03-27 | In the lifetime of mr Rittenhouse I communicated to him the description of the mouldboard of a... |
| 79116 | Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | Constantine S. Rafinesque to Thomas Jefferson, 10 … | 1820-08-10 | I propose to describe in this last letter some remarkable remains of sculpture, &c. belonging to... |
| 79117 | Adams, Abigail | Warren, Mercy Otis | Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 22 January 1779 | 1779-01-22 | Your favour by Col. Henly was deliverd me by the Hand of that gentleman. I had been some time... |
| 79118 | Madison, James | Madison, James, Sr. | From James Madison to James Madison, Sr., 28 July 1787 | 1787-07-28 | Since my letter to my brother Ambrose, I have received yours of the 9th. instant. The enquiries... |
| 79119 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Madison, 20 June 1788 | 1788-06-20 | Our debates have advanced as far as the Judiciary Department against which a great effort is... |
| 79120 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bellini, Carlo (Charles) | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Bellini, 30 September … | 1785-09-30 | Your estimable favour covering a letter to Mr. Mazzei came to hand on the 26th. inst. The letter... |
| 79121 | Jefferson, Thomas | Edwards, Pierpont | From Thomas Jefferson to Pierpont Edwards, 11 May 1791 | 1791-05-11 | I have duly recieved your favor of April 30. together with the volume of laws accompanying it:... |
| 79122 | Jarvis, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jarvis, 15 March 1803 | 1803-03-15 | I had the pleasure to address You by the Brig Eunice, Capn. McCobb via Alexandria inclosing a... |
| 79123 | Phelps, Oliver | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Phelps, 2 May 1781 | 1781-05-02 | I had the honor to receive the day before yesterday your Excellency’s favour of the 16th Ulto I... |
| 79124 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson: Memorandum, Estimate of Funds for … | 1823-12-31 | 1823 $ 1823 Dec 31 st Fund in hand or due by Bursars acc t } 44.295.09½ Dec r Debts by Proctors... | |
| 79125 | American Peace Commissioners | Livingston, Robert R. | American Peace Commissioners to the Secretary for … | 1783-07-18 | We have had the honour of receiving by Capt. Barney your two Letters of the 25 th . of March & 21... |
| 79126 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 8 April 1794 | 1794-04-08 | (Private) Dear Sir, Philadelphia 8th April 1794 Your private letters of the 31st of March & 3d... |
| 79127 | Adams, John | Mason, Jonathan | From John Adams to Jonathan Mason, 3 October 1820 | 1820-10-03 | I thank you for your kind letter—And will proceed with my abrupt narrative— The practice of the... |
| 79128 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 6 January 1799 | 1799-01-06 | Your favor of the 28th Ulto I have duly received. I have no wish that any sentiments of mine,... |
| 79129 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Gibson, 31 May 1797 | 1797-05-31 | In my Notes on the state of Virginia I have given a translation of the celebrated speech of Logan... |
| 79130 | Rodney, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Rodney (Abstract), 7 March … | 1805-03-07 | 7 March 1805, Washington, Mississippi Territory . “Having made it a rule Since I have been... |
| 79131 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nicholas P. Trist, 13 December … | 1827-12-13 | In the expectation of finding there a letter from Mr Coolidge, I rode to the post-office... |
| 79132 | Hawkins, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Hawkins, 11 July 1803 | 1803-07-11 | I had the pleasure to receive your favour by Mr. Hill at a time when my mind was greatly agitated... |
| 79133 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Quincy Adams, 27 January 1808 | 1808-01-27 | I have already written you a very long letter in answer to your favour of the 8th: instt:—and... |
| 79134 | Jefferson, Thomas | Crowninshield, Jacob | From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Crowninshield, 12 … | 1805-09-12 | Yours of the 28th is recieved & I join with you in expressions of satisfaction that the Tripoline... |
| 79135 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 9 September … | 1782-09-09 | The dates of the enclosed Letters will shew you my extreme Reluctance to wound your mind with the... |
| 79136 | If Life’s Compared to a Feast, 22 April 1784 | 1784-04-22 | AD : New York Public Library; transcript: Library of Congress William Temple Franklin found this... | ||
| 79137 | Clark, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel Clark, 29 September 1803 | 1803-09-29 | Permit me to offer you some Memorandums which I have committed to Paper as the reflections... |
| 79138 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 18 March 1811 | 1811-03-18 | I have recd. yours inclosing two letters improperly addressed to you. A sketch in manuscript was... |
| 79139 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 June 1781] | 1781-06-01 | 1st. Received Letters from Generals Schuyler & Clinton, containing further but still indistinct... | |
| 79140 | Alston, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Alston to Thomas Jefferson, 10 November 1818 | 1818-11-10 | It is highly gratifying to me to be held in remembrance by one whom I so greatly respect &... |