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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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85681 | Lee, William | Madison, James | William Lee to James Madison, 9 November 1830 | 1830-11-09 | In all the events of my chequered life, I have ever considered you and Mrs Madison, my best &... |
85682 | Jay, Peter Augustus | Jay, John | To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 28 January 1819 | 1819-01-28 | I have rec d your letter of the 25 th . inst. & am happy to hear that Nancys Health has improved... |
85683 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 20 March 1782 | 1782-03-20 | In consequence of Colo. Tilghman’s letter of the 18th I granted a warrant on the Treasury for one... |
85684 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 21 October 1780 | 1780-10-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Asks Board to explain what is meant by “the line of... |
85685 | Moustier, Elénore François Elie, Comte de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Moustier, 28 September 1787 | 1787-09-28 | Mr. Le Coulteux a assuré au Cte. de Moustier qu’il y avoit ordre de recevoir toutes les lettres... |
85686 | Hamilton, Alexander | Subscription to the New-York Manufacturing Society, [17 … | 1789-03-17 | [ New York, March 17, 1789. ] On this date Hamilton’s name was listed as one of the subscribers... | |
85687 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | From George Washington to Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1783-04-23 | I have been honored with your Excellencys Letter of the 10th instant. Congress having, by several... |
85688 | Washington, George | Greene, William | From George Washington to William Greene, 28 March 1780 | 1780-03-28 | I have been honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 8th of this month. I would observe with... |
85689 | Hamilton, Alexander | Officers of the Massachusetts Line | From Alexander Hamilton to the Officers of the … | 1792-06-26 | I have received your circular letter of the 28 of February last. I consider it as addressed to... |
85690 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 October 1785] | 1785-10-30 | Sunday 30th. Thermometer at 64 in the Morning—63 at Noon and 60 at Night. Thunder and lightning... | |
85691 | Washington, George | Febiger, Christian | From George Washington to Christian Febiger, 2 March … | 1782-03-02 | I have recd your favor of the 10 ult. and am happy to find that the officers had been sensible of... |
85692 | Washington, George | Wharton, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Wharton, Jr., 14 May … | 1778-05-14 | General Wayne this day shewed me a letter from Lieut. Colo. Bayard in which he informed him that... |
85693 | Washington, George | Parker, Josiah | George Washington to Colonel Josiah Parker, 29 May 1778 | 1778-05-29 | Valley Forge, May 29, 1778 . Orders Parker to return to Camp. Df , in writing of H, George... |
85694 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1779-07-21 | I was duly favour’d with Your Excellency’s Commands of the 19th and 20th Inst.; the former came... |
85695 | Madison, James | Williams, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Williams, 23 April 1807 | 1807-04-23 | Agreeably to an act of Congress entitled An act for the more general promulgation of the Laws of... |
85696 | Barnes, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Barnes, 25 March 1804 | 1804-03-25 | On the 16th. Instt. I had the pleasure of addressing Mr Jefferson, Via Bourdeaux, to care of Mr... |
85697 | Washington, George | Smith, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Smith, 14 July 1758 … | 1758-07-14 | Letter not found: to Charles Smith, 14 July 1758. On 20 July Smith wrote to GW: “I have the... |
85698 | Spotswood, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Alexander Spotswood … | 1777-10-09 | My spirits are quite sunk, at the Loss of a Brother that I loved most affectionately —he poor man... |
85699 | Sentence in the Court-Martial of John Spence: Editorial … | I. HENRY DEARBORN’S PRELIMINARY DRAFT [10 MCH. 1802] II. HENRY DEARBORN’S SECOND DRAFT, WITH... | |||
85700 | Heath, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Heath, 25 February … | 1801-02-25 | Although I have not the honour of an intimate acquaintance with you,—I am too well acquainted... |
85701 | Storer, Hannah Quincy Lincoln | Adams, Abigail | Hannah Quincy Lincoln Storer to Abigail Adams, 3 May … | 1785-05-03 | I am, My dear Madam led by Various Motives to take My pen to Scribble a few lines at least by... |
85702 | Digges, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Digges, 20 September 1780 | 1780-09-20 | A Servant of the De Neufvilles going to Amsterdam early in the morning gives me an opportunity of... |
85703 | Adams, John | Shaw, William Smith | From John Adams to William Smith Shaw, 21 June 1821 | 1821-06-21 | Dr Jarvis in his Seventh page has truely observed that “the Indians can not communication in... |
85704 | Fowler, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Fowler, 11 December … | 1806-12-11 | From a knowledge of your candour and inclination to receive the address of the individual citizen... |
85705 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 18 December … | 1824-12-18 | The wines for which I asked you to make a remittance to N.Y. were but a part of what I had... |
85706 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, [15 January … | 1792-01-15 | The enclosed came to my hands yesterday afternoon.—The documents respecting the dispute between... |
85707 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Randolph | Thomas Jefferson to Randolph Harrison, 28 September … | 1815-09-28 | During a long visit to this place I have had leisure to think of your house. you seemed to... |
85708 | Mouret, Jonathan | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Mouret, 8 January 1781 | 1781-01-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The last that I did miself the honour to writh to you of the... |
85709 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 18 March 1799 | 1799-03-18 | In compliance with the object of your letter of the 15. instant, I have put in motion two... |
85710 | Shippen, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Shippen, 22 April 1788 | 1788-04-22 | I am much obliged and flatterd by your great attention to my son; The obligation will be much... |