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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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80011 | Appleton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Appleton, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | Rouen, 17 July 1788 . Director of customs at Rouen has ruled that “refin’d Spermacœti could not... |
80012 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brailsford & Morris | From Thomas Jefferson to Brailsford & Morris, 17 July … | 1788-07-17 | I have been less diligent in acknoleging the receipt of your favors of Oct. 31. Jan. 10. and Mar.... |
80013 | Jefferson, Thomas | Drayton, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Drayton, 17 July … | 1788-07-17 | My letters of Jan. 13. and Feb. 6. informed you that I had sent to your address 1. a couffe of... |
80014 | Hopkinson, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Hopkinson, 17 July … | 1788-07-17 | The last Letter I received from you is dated Augt. 1st. 1787 and my last to you April 6th. 1788.... |
80015 | Jefferson, Thomas | Izard, Ralph | From Thomas Jefferson to Ralph Izard, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | I have duly received your favor of Nov. 10. but it did not get to my hands till Apr. 24. With... |
80016 | Jefferson, Thomas | Paradise, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Paradise, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | When your letter was delivered me this morning, my servant had just set out with one to you. I am... |
80017 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rutledge, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Rutledge, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | Your favors of Dec. 25. Jan. 19. Mar. 3. and Apr. 6. have been duly received, and their contents... |
80018 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stockdale, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Stockdale, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | I had written the preceding letter yesterday, but it had [not] yet gone out of my hands when I... |
80019 | Jefferson, Thomas | Trumbull, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Trumbull, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | Your favor of the 11th. came to hand yesterday. With respect to the Vase it is not worth the... |
80020 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1788-07-18 | Upon the warmest day we have had this Summer I was obliged to go to Boston, upon a hard trotting... | |
80021 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 18 July 1788 | 1788-07-18 | I am honoured with your Letter of the 4. of July and thank you for your friendly Congratulations... |
80022 | Adams, John | Lee, Arthur | From John Adams to Arthur Lee, 18 July 1788 | 1788-07-18 | I am much obliged to you, for your kind Congratulations on my Arrival, and M rs Adams returns you... |
80023 | Hamilton, Alexander | Duer, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Duer, 18 July 1788 | 1788-07-18 | [ Poughkeepsie, New York, July 18, 1788. On July 19, 1788, Hamilton wrote to James Madison:... |
80024 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 July 1788] | 1788-07-18 | Friday 18th. Thermometer at 74 in the Morning—86 at Noon And 77 at Night. Morning clear with the... | |
80025 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 18 July 1788 | 1788-07-18 | A few days ago, I had the pleasure to receive a letter of yours from Poughkeepsie—since which I... |
80026 | Jay, John | Washington, George | From John Jay to George Washington, 17 [i.e., 18] July … | 1788-07-18 | Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty Letters— being constantly involved in... |
80027 | Washington, George | Jay, John | To John Jay from George Washington, 18 July 1788 | 1788-07-18 | A few days ago, I had the pleasure to receive a letter of yours from Poughkeepsie—since which I... |
80028 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rutledge, Edward | From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Rutledge, 18 July 1788 | 1788-07-18 | Messieurs Berard were to have given me a particular account of the proceeds of the shipments of... |
80029 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1788-07-19 | I was considerably fatigued by my jaunt of yesterday, but made out however to read something, in... | |
80030 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [19 July … | 1788-07-19 | I thank you My Dear Sir for yours by the post. Yesterday I communicated to Duer our situation... |
80031 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 19 … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—the spirit of the 2d clause he agrees with —& will agree in—the jury of the vicinage... | |
80032 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—this article he thinks includes more than gent intend—in the Admiralty—& Chancery... | |
80033 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of July 19 … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—opposed to the leading idea of this clause —it tends to render the Militia of no... | |
80034 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Fourth Speech of July … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—is willing those who are now scrupulous may be exempted— but does not wish to... | |
80035 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Fifth Speech of July 19 … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—an explanatory clause ought to explain, not to affix a new Idea— the dividing the... | |
80036 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Sixth Speech of July 19 … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—combats the propriety of the word “ expresly ” congress one to regulate trade—now they... | |
80037 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Seventh Speech of July … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—would not object to the Idea—recommends this amend[men]t— Gilbert Livingston MS Notes,... | |
80038 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Eighth Speech of July … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—this [amendment] cannot be by way of explanation—but may be by recommendation. Gilbert... | |
80039 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Ninth Speech of July 19 … | 1788-07-19 | Ham[ilton]—this not an explanitory amend[men]t— may be recommendatory—which he would wish—in... | |
80040 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 July 1788] | 1788-07-19 | Saturday 19th. Thermometer at at 66 in the Morning—75 at Noon And 74 at Night. Clear and... |