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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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80051 | Washington, George | Langdon, John | From George Washington to John Langdon, 20 July 1788 | 1788-07-20 | I had the satisfaction to receive regularly your favor of the 21st Ulto announcing the adoption... |
80052 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Jr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., 20 … | 1788-07-20 | I have received your favor of the 20th of June and thank you heartily for the confidential... |
80053 | Madison, James | Hamilton, Alexander | From James Madison to Alexander Hamilton, [20 July] … | 1788-07-20 | Yours of yesterday is this instant come to hand & I have but a few minutes to answer it. I am... |
80054 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 20 July 1788 | 1788-07-20 | I most sincerely congratulate you on the decision of your convention, and am pleased to hear from... |
80055 | Limozin, André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 20 July 1788 | 1788-07-20 | I am very thankfull for the Contents of the Letter your Excellency hath honored me with the 16th... |
80056 | Polson, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Polson, [ca. 20 July … | 1788-07-20 | When I had the honor of being Introduced to your Excellency at Paris in May 1785, you were so... |
80057 | Jefferson, Thomas | Schweighauser & Dobrée | From Thomas Jefferson to Schweighauser & Dobrée, 20 … | 1788-07-20 | The resolution of Congress of Aug. 24. 1781. cited by Mr. Minier, directed that Joshua Johnson... |
80058 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1788-07-21 | This morning I left Braintree in company with my brother Tom, who was going to Haverhill; and in... | |
80059 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Motion, [21 July 1788] | 1788-07-21 | That Mr. Hamilton Moved that the Clause last read should be expunged, and the following... | |
80060 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 July 1788] | 1788-07-21 | Monday 21st. Thermometer at 68 in the Morning—74 at Noon And 70 at Night. Cloudy with the Wind at... | |
80061 | Washington, George | Carey, Mathew | From George Washington to Mathew Carey, 21 July 1788 | 1788-07-21 | I have been favoured with your letter of the 5th instt, and shall be happy if mine, to which you... |
80062 | Hanson, Samuel (of Samuel) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Hanson, 21 July 1788 | 1788-07-21 | I take the liberty of addressing a few lines to you as to a Trustee of the Alexandria Academy. In... |
80063 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 21 July 1788 | 1788-07-21 | I have deferred writing since my arrival here in the hourly hope of being enabled to communicate... |
80064 | Jay, John | Extract from Melancton Smith’s Notes of Debates, 21 … | 1788-07-21 | M r . Jay Standing Troops will be enlisted during the war—If they have command of the Mil[iti] a... | |
80065 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 21 July 1788 | 1788-07-21 | I have deferred writing since my arrival here in the hourly hope of being enabled to communicate... |
80066 | Church, Angelica Schuyler | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Angelica Schuyler Church, 21 … | 1788-07-21 | I send my dear Sir the little urn so long promissed and so long delayed, and hope you will accept... |
80067 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gautier, Jean Antoine | From Thomas Jefferson to Gautier, 21 July 1788 | 1788-07-21 | I am much obliged to you for the communication of the Deuxponts Catalogue of Greek and Latin... |
80068 | Mason, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Mason, 21 July 1788 | 1788-07-21 | I wrote You on the 26th. of May last, by my son John, Via Bourdeaux; to which I beg Leave to... |
80069 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1788-07-22 | I went to see Leonard White this forenoon. His father has been unwell for some days past. His... | |
80070 | Hamilton, Alexander | Chipman, Nathaniel | From Alexander Hamilton to Nathaniel Chipman, 22 July … | 1788-07-22 | Your brother delivered me your favour which I received with pleasure as the basis of a... |
80071 | Hamilton, Alexander | Madison, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [22 July … | 1788-07-22 | I wrote to you by the last post since which nothing material has turned up here. We are debating... |
80072 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 22 … | 1788-07-22 | Hamilton objects because there is no security in it—the people are excluded from chusing perhaps... | |
80073 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July … | 1788-07-22 | Ham[ilton]—among other reasons ag[ains]t it— mentions the probability of having the appointments... | |
80074 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Motion of July 22 … | 1788-07-22 | That the last mentioned Amendment having been read Mr. Hamilton moved that the same should be... | |
80075 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of July 22 … | 1788-07-22 | Ham[ilton]—improper in a war, or in the case of a war to publish a state of accounts to all the... | |
80076 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Fourth Speech of July … | 1788-07-22 | Ham[ilton]—this will increase appeals—but does not much oppose—[Samuel] Jones—this will seldom... | |
80077 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Fifth Speech of July 22 … | 1788-07-22 | Ham[ilton]—objects— because the Court ap[pointed] by Legislature Chan[cellor Robert R.... | |
80078 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Sixth Speech of July 22 … | 1788-07-22 | Ham[ilton]—wishes to know what objectn gent. have to Congss. arranging the militia. Gilbert... | |
80079 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Motion of July … | 1788-07-22 | Ham[ilton]—moves an amend[men]t that a court of trial of impeachments be constituted,... | |
80080 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 July 1788] | 1788-07-22 | Tuesday 22d. Thermometer at 62 in the Morng.—76 at Noon, and 72 at Night. Morning clear with the... |