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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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79151 | Kingston, Stephen | Madison, James | To James Madison from Stephen Kingston, 9 November 1804 | 1804-11-09 | In renewing the subject of my sufferings by the Spaniards I beg leave to refer to the letters I... |
79152 | Williamson, Hugh | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Hugh Williamson, 18 April 1803 | 1803-04-18 | Some days ago a gentleman from Rhode Island Mr Forster who was making some enquiries concerning... |
79153 | Shaw, William Smith | Adams, Abigail | William Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 12 December 1798 | 1798-12-12 | The president received two letters the latest dated 3 d of Dec from you last Evening with a... |
79154 | 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... |
79155 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 10 … | 1796-11-10 | I hasten to send your Excellencÿ another letter from mÿ solitarÿ mansion. before the united... |
79156 | 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.... | |
79157 | 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... |
79158 | 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... |
79159 | 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... |
79160 | 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... |
79161 | 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... |
79162 | 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... |
79163 | 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... |
79164 | 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... |
79165 | 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:... |
79166 | 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... |
79167 | 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... |
79168 | 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... | |
79169 | 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... |
79170 | 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... |
79171 | 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... |
79172 | 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,... |
79173 | 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... |
79174 | 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... |
79175 | 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... |
79176 | 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... |
79177 | 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... |
79178 | 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... |
79179 | 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... |
79180 | 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... | ||
79181 | 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... |
79182 | 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... |
79183 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 June 1781] | 1781-06-01 | 1st. Received Letters from Generals Schuyler & Clinton, containing further but still indistinct... | |
79184 | 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 &... |
79185 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 22 July 1793 | 1793-07-22 | [ Newport, Rhode Island ] July 22, 1793 . “… Inclosed… is a Representation made by our Boatmen,... |
79186 | Jefferson, Thomas | Preston, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Preston, 21 April 1781 | 1781-04-21 | Your favor of the 13th. is come duly to Hand. We consent to the dividing your Militia into two... |
79187 | Threlkeld, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Threlkeld to Thomas Jefferson, 7 March 1811 | 1811-03-07 | my Daughter Jane intended the enclosed to go by M r Eppes but he did not call as She is verry... |
79188 | Ingersoll, Charles Jared | Madison, James | Charles J. Ingersoll and Others to James Madison, 1 … | 1830-10-01 | The Penn Society, request the honor of Mr. Madison’s company at their Anniversary Dinner, to take... |
79189 | Hamilton, Alexander | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Wadsworth, [25 … | 1789-01-25 | [ New York, January 25, 1789. ] On February [5–28], 1789, Wadsworth wrote to Hamilton : “Your... |
79190 | Adams, John | Seward, William Wenman | From John Adams to William Wenman Seward, 2 September … | 1785-09-02 | I have received the Letter you did me the Honour to Write me yesterday, and observe with pleasure... |
79191 | Jefferson, Thomas | Senter, Isaac | IX. Secretary of State to Isaac Senter, 10 May 1791 | 1791-05-10 | I recieved in due time your favor of April 13. together with Dr. Lind’s book, which I now return... |
79192 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 10 … | 1778-05-10 | Letter not found : from Major General Stirling, 10 May 1778. On 11 May , GW wrote Stirling: “I... |
79193 | Washington, George | Robert Cary & Company | From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 25 … | 1765-10-25 | Not getting an acct in time of the necessaries wanted for our Plantation’s on York River, I was... |
79194 | Burnet, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Burnet, 25 June 1776 | 1776-06-25 | Agreeable to your Excellencys Desire I have called together the Committee of the County of Essex... |
79195 | Edwards, Enoch | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Enoch Edwards, 30 July 1793 | 1793-07-30 | The Day I did myself the Honor to take my Leave of you in Philadelphia—I engaged to write to... |
79196 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 16 January 1804 | 1804-01-16 | You will herewith receive the instructions in pursuance of which you are to propose and negotiate... |
79197 | Lee, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Lee, 1 January 1812 | 1812-01-01 | The answer to Mr Barlows note is not what was expected and most certainly is not what was... |
79198 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 December 1789] | 1789-12-18 | Friday 18th. Read over, and digested my thoughts upon the subject of a National Militia, from the... | |
79199 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 20–24 September 1787 | ≈1787-09-20 | Yours & M r. Adams of the 1 t. & Yours of the 4 th. of July I rec d. the 6 th. Inst. the former... |
79200 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, George Washington | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George … | 1821-04-29 | Mary is amusing me as usual in crying and whining because I suggest to her the necessity of some... |