82101From John Adams to Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron [von] Steuben, 9 July 1798 (Adams Papers)
Your respectfull Address, has been presented to be by your Senators in Congress Mr Laurence and...
82102[Diary entry: 16 July 1785] (Washington Papers)
Saturday 16th. Mercury at 74 in the Morning—76 at Noon and 80 at Night. Day clear & warm, with...
82103From George Washington to James Caldwell, 22 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
A few days ago I recd yours inclosing sundry papers relating to Capt. Randolph. I think him...
82104To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 13 September 1793 (Washington Papers)
The desire which Mrs Washington had the goodness to express to know how my little boy got through...
82105From George Washington to John Hancock, 5 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was last night honoured with your favor of the 2d, with sundry Resolutions of Congress. The...
82106To George Washington from Hugh Williamson, 19 September 1789 (Washington Papers)
I took the Liberty some Time ago to mention a Citizen of North Carolina as a Gentleman who might...
82107To James Madison from Josef Yznardy, 26 August 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
26 August 1804, Cádiz. “Under date of the 18th. June last Mr. Jasper Moylan my Lawyer at...
82108From George Washington to Rochambeau, 31 July 1786 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly honored with the two letters you were pleased to write to me in the months of...
82109To James Madison from James Monroe, 19 December 1812 (Madison Papers)
The Secretary of State to whom was referred the Resolution of the House of Representatives of the...
82110To Benjamin Franklin from Roze de Chantoiseau, 8 February 1783 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Jai Lhonneur de vous adresser cyjoint Le Plan de Banque...
82111From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 February 1776 (Washington Papers)
Through you I beg leave to lay before Congress, the Inclosed Letter from Lord Drummond to General...
82112[Diary entry: 2 September 1771] (Washington Papers)
2. Ground now for the first time since the Rains abt. the 25th. July Wet. Very warm and but...
82113To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 28 June 1808 (Madison Papers)
Robert H. Jones of N. Carolina to be District attorney for N. Carolina. He resides at Warrenton....
82114From Benjamin Franklin to All Captains and Commanders of Vessels of War, [11 March 1779] (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I do hereby certify to you that I have long & intimately known the...
82115From Alexander Hamilton to William Hull, 6 December 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your letter of the 21st of Novr., and am much obliged to you for the information...
82116To Alexander Hamilton from Edmund Randolph, 24 September 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia ] September 24, 1794 . “The Secretary of State, not having time to have the...
82117From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph Smith, 6 February 1772 (Franklin Papers)
Reprinted from Stan V. Henkels, Catalogue No. 1452 (April 9, 1931), pp. 4–5. The Parliament has...
82118From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 9 February 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
I wrote you last on the 22d. of Jan. on which day I received yours of Dec. 31. and since that the...
82119From Alexander Hamilton to John Cochran, 10 December 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
The instructions given to you originally in regard to the transmission of certificates are...
82120General Orders, 25 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Colonel Angell[,] Brigade Major Ogden Major Thomas L. Moore is...
82121To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 27 August 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
A large ship the Othello direct from Liverpool with goods to the value of between three & four...
82122From Benjamin Franklin to ——, 8 April 1760 (Franklin Papers)
Draft: American Philosophical Society I received your Favour of the 31st of last Month, the...
82123To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 20 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
War Office [ Richmond ], 20 Dec. 1780 . A letter from Mr. Avery to TJ, concerning Golden Ward ,...
82124From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 1 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of the 29th at this place, to which I have removed for the convenience of gaining...
82125[Diary entry: 9 April 1798] (Washington Papers)
9. Morning—clear, calm & extremely pleasant. Mer. 46. Clear all day—wind first at No. Et. then...
82126To Alexander Hamilton from Jacob Hardenbergh, 16 December 1786 (Hamilton Papers)
New Brunswick [ New Jersey ] December 16, 1786 . Wishes to retain Hamilton as an attorney in an...
8212721st. (Adams Papers)
We were again confined all day to the house, by the badness of the weather. Mr. Cranch however...
82128From Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Bradley, 22 May 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
In consequence of the general superintendence of the recruiting service having been confided to...
82129From George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, 1 February 1797 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 24th Ulto was received by yesterday’s Post, and for the information it...
82130To John Jay from John Tabor Kempe, 27 December 1771 (Jay Papers)
I have delayed an Answer to your Letter for some Hours, least I should forget what I owe to...
82131To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 6 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
It is sometime since we have had any Intelligence of your Situation in the Jerseys or of the...
82132From John Adams to James Asheton Bayard, 10 April 1802 (Adams Papers)
I received your favor of the 19th March and am much flattered by your kind recollection of me....
82133To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 27 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
I hope your excellency will have received two letters from me, one by major brice, and the other...
82134To George Washington from the Vicomte de Rochambeau, 26 November 1792 (Washington Papers)
I have the honour to informe your Excellency that I have been invested the Governement of St...
82135To James Madison from John G. Jackson, 14 May 1799 (Madison Papers)
I have taken the liberty to inclose a Letter to Miss Polly Paine —your attention to it will...
82136From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 21 July 1822 (Adams Papers)
My Brother much as usual. The impossibility of hastening the cure of his very painful desease in...
82137From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 5 September 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favors of Aug. 27. 31. 31. are received. the last one requires only to be acknoleged. the...
82138The Comte de Vergennes to the Commissioners: A Translation, 29 April 1778 (Adams Papers)
I have submitted to M. de Sartine the communication you did me the honor to address to me...
82139To George Washington from Henry Knox, 19 February 1789 (Washington Papers)
I forward you by the stage which sets out this day 13 1/2 yards of 3/4 Wide bottle green cloth of...
82140[Diary entry: 27 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
27. Hauling the Sein upon Hollis’s Marsh Bar & elsewhere for Sheeps heads but catchd none. Hollis...
82141Motion in re Armed Vessels of Virginia, [28 July] 1783 (Madison Papers)
MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, II, 195–96). In the hand of Arthur Lee, except that Hugh Williamson wrote...
82142To James Madison from John Armstrong, 24 August 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
24 August 1810, Paris. Introduces “Mr. Jervas” as “a man really attached to his country & to the...
82143To Thomas Jefferson from Jean Baptiste Ternant, 8 February 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The Minister of France to the Secretary of state of the U.S. I am enjoined by the government of...
82144To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Bache, 11 January 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Yale University Library, Historical Society of Pennsylvania I did myself this pleasure a...
82145From George Washington to John Cochran, 4 November 1783 (Washington Papers)
The Troops in Pennsylvania and to the Southward of it (except the Garrison of Fort Pitt) being...
82146To Alexander Hamilton from Philip Schuyler, 28 May 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
Yesterday I met with Mr. Isaac Ogden at the Liut Governors, who Informed me that Mr Samual...
82147From George Washington to François-Joseph-Paul, comte de Grasse-Tilly, 20 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been informed that some American Vessels, with salted Provisions on Board, for the Use of...
82148From Thomas Jefferson to Louis de Pontière, 17 May 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
I am honoured with your letter of the 6th. instant and sincerely sorry that you should experience...
82149John Bondfield to the American Commissioners, 21 April 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society <Bordeaux, April 21, 1778: A ship arrived at Bilbao with a...
82150From James Madison to John Randall, 4 January 1808 (Madison Papers)
Should H. B. M’s. Ship of the Statira, in which an Envoy Extraordinary, to the United States, has...