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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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82611 | Franks, David Salisbury | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Salisbury Franks, 12 … | 1789-05-12 | Early in the Year 1774, I settled in Montreal with a small Capital and a considerable Credit as a... |
82612 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 12 May 1789 | 1789-05-12 | To draw such a line for the conduct of the President as will please every body, I know is... |
82613 | Morris, William Walton | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Walton Morris, 12 May … | 1789-05-12 | The Department of Geographer General to the United States, having become Vacant by the death of... |
82614 | Paradise, Lucy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lucy Paradise, 12 May 1789 | 1789-05-12 | Give me leave as a Fellow Citizen to congratulate you on the Honour you have done Us, in... |
82615 | Pendleton, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Pendleton, 12 May … | 1789-05-12 | Notwithstanding the arduous, and important affairs in which your Excellency must be deeply... |
82616 | Smith, William Stephens | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Stephens Smith, 12 … | 1789-05-12 | I flatter myself you will put a proper Construction upon my silence hitherto, and rather... |
82617 | Carrington, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Carrington, 12 May 1789 | 1789-05-12 | I had the pleasure to receive your favor of the 8th. Ult. inclosing the application of William... |
82618 | Washington, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Washington, 12 May 1789 | 1789-05-12 | To draw such a line for the conduct of the President as will please every body, I know is... |
82619 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [12 May] 1789 | 1789-05-12 | The committee had resumed consideration of the impost bill. The question was whether to strike... | |
82620 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jay, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 12 May 1789 | 1789-05-12 | I am this moment returned from Versailles, and it is the last moment allowed me to write by this... |
82621 | Le Métherie, Jean Claude de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jean Claude de La Métherie, 12 … | 1789-05-12 | J’aurai bien desiré pouvoir soumettre à vos lumieres le projet de constitution que je presente... |
82622 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | I have taken an House, and now wish you to come on, as soon as possible.— It will be necessary to... |
82623 | Willard, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Willard, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | I have just received a letter from D r Price, enclosing one to your Excellency, which he desires... |
82624 | Denning, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Denning, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | Having been always engaged in the Service of my Country during the Late war, particularly in the... |
82625 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | The secretary for the department of war humbly submits to the President of the United States the... |
82626 | Lingan, James McCubbin | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McCubbin Lingan, 13 May … | 1789-05-13 | Being informed that your Excellency Receives none but written applications from candidates for... |
82627 | Sharp, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Sharp, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | The petition of John Sharp of the City of Philadelphia humbly Sheweth That your petitioner in the... |
82628 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | I have been favored with yours of April . The newspapers will have given you some idea of our... |
82629 | Madison, James | Import Duty on Slaves, [13 May] 1789 | 1789-05-13 | Parker moved to fix a duty of ten dollars on each slave imported into the United States. Some... | |
82630 | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 13 May … | 1789-05-13 | I received Just now the Inclosed Letter for your Excellency from England. It has been unsealed I... |
82631 | Vernes, Jacob | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Vernes, 13 May 1789 | 1789-05-13 | Depuis la lettre que j’ai eu l’honneur de vous écrire, Il n’est point arrivé de nouveau bâtiment... |
82632 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | I have rec d yours of the 5 th. — If you think it best, leave Thomas at Colledge: but I pray you... |
82633 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, Abigail | William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | I have the happiness of informing you that M rs: Smith and the Boys are in high health and that... |
82634 | Adams, John | Sherman, Roger | From John Adams to Roger Sherman, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | Inclosed is a Letter of Thanks to our fellow Citizens of New Haven and to M r Edwards, for the... |
82635 | Anderson, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Anderson, 14 May … | 1789-05-14 | Letter not found: from Alexander Anderson, 14 May 1789. On 18 Nov. 1789 GW wrote to Anderson: “I... |
82636 | Washington, George | Fitzhugh, William | From George Washington to William Fitzhugh, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | Your letter of the 26th of April was handed to me but a few days ago. Your congratulations and... |
82637 | Hall, Stephen | Washington, George | To George Washington from Stephen Hall, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | Portland, Massachusetts [District of Maine], Sir, 14 May 1789. Can you permit me to take up one... |
82638 | Washington, George | Heth, William | From George Washington to William Heth, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | I have duly received your favor of the 3 inst. dated at Mount Vernon. I am much pleased with the... |
82639 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | I have the honor of transmitting, herewith enclosed, the copy of Mr V. Berckel’s credentials... |
82640 | Washington, George | Jones, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Jones, 14 May 1789 | 1789-05-14 | Your letter of the 21st Ulto came duly to hand, and should have received an earlier... |