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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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91 | Madison, James | James Madison: Memorandum on the Tariff, 31 December … | 1828-12-31 | To the effect of <the> changes intellectual, moral and social, the institutions laws of the... | |
92 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, 15 March 1777 | 1777-03-15 | ALS (draft): Library of Congress We are much oblig’d to M. De la Haye and his Friends for their... |
93 | Jefferson, Thomas | Opinion on the Edward Stevens Claim, 12 June 1804 | 1804-06-12 | Doctr. Stevens’s case. I consider the annual act which appropriates a given sum to the expences... | |
94 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Dispatches from William C. C. Claiborne, 4 … | 1804-07-04 | July 4. Govr. Claiborne’s lre May 24. 04. St. Julien’s case the local judge should decide if... | |
95 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, [February 1746?]. | ≈1746-02-01 | Draft (fragment): American Philosophical Society has been blown off that Coast. Our Governor... |
96 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, 8 April 1760 | 1760-04-08 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I received your Favour of the 31st of last Month, the... |
97 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 17 July 1830 | 1830-07-17 | The Board met according to adjournment Resolved, That the Chairman’s private book annually... | |
98 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 16 July 1830 | 1830-07-16 | The Board met according to adjournment. Mr. Randolph, appointed a Committee at the last session... | |
99 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Treasury Estimates for 1804, [ca. 10 October … | 1803-10-10 | Resources Balance in the treasury Oct. 1. 1803. say 5,888,000. Revenue of 5. quarters to Dec. 31.... | |
100 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 26 May 1804 | 1804-05-26 | 1804. May. 26. Present the Secretaries and Atty Genl. What terms of peace with Tripoli shall be... | |
101 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 1 October … | 1828-10-01 | University of Virginia Wednesday, October 1st. 1828. Agreeably to the adjournment at the meeting... | |
102 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Notes on Injunction against John Henderson, 8 March … | 1804-03-08 | Bill. in 1802. purchased the dower of Eliz. Henderson that John Henderson is digging a race thro’... | |
103 | Lloyd, Thomas | —— | Thomas Lloyd to ———, 30 [31?] January 1756 | ≈1756-01-30 | Copy: American Philosophical Society I now sit down to give you an Account of Part of the... |
104 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 23 July 1828 | 1828-07-23 | Wednesday, July 23. The Board met, present the Same as yesterday. Resolved That the Sum of Two... | |
105 | Sparks, Jared | Jared Sparks: Notes on conversations with James … | 1830-04-19 | The apportionment of taxation in the old states of 3/5 for slaves was decided rather from... | |
106 | Jefferson, Thomas | Proclamation Extending Building Regulations in the City … | 1803-12-28 | By the President of the United States. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by the first articles of the terms... | |
107 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Topics for Inaugural Address, 8 February 1805 | 1805-02-08 | Genl. topics the advantages of a peaceful system. that if once our debt is paid & taxes... | |
108 | Jefferson, Thomas | Continuation of an Examination of the Boundaries of … | 1804-01-15 | P.S. the Northern boundary of Louisiana, Coterminous with the possessions of England. The limits... | |
109 | Jefferson, Thomas | III. Partial Draft, 8 February 1805 | 1805-02-08 | 4. e. The free exercise of religion being placed by the constitution independant of the powers of... | |
110 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 25 December 1755 | 1755-12-25 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 1, 1756. Governor Morris and the... |
111 | Jefferson, Thomas | III. Memorandum on Official Etiquette , 12 January 1804 | 1804-01-12 | In order to bring the members of society together in the first instance the custom of the country... | |
112 | Jefferson, Thomas | Commissioners of Bankruptcy: List of Candidates, on or … | 1803-06-05 | Jacob I. Cohen William Hull Wm. Vaughan for Portland Worcester . Samuel Flagg Abraham... | |
113 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on Charles Pinckney plan for … | 1831-04-16 | [made on a letter from Alexander Garrett, April 16, 1831: post April 16, 1831] [ ] H. of Reps.... | |
114 | Jefferson, Thomas | II. Table on Party Affiliation of Federal Officeholders … | ≈1803-06-01 | New Hampsh Massachu R. Island Connecticut Vermont New York New Jersey Pennsylva Delaware Maryland... | |
115 | Madison, James | Notes for Virginia Constitutional Convention, 1 October … | 1829-10-01 | Divn. of powers to weaken each br. & to balance the whole [ ] Hence Leg. Ex. & Judy. The 2... | |
116 | Madison, James | James Madison: Autobiography, December 1830 | ≈1830-12-01 | J. M. was born on the 5th of Mar. (O. 5) 1751. His parents J. M. & N. (Conway) Madison, resided... | |
117 | Jefferson, Thomas | II. Cipher Table, [April 1803?] | ≈1803-04-01 | suppose the key word to be ‘antipodes’ write it thus. a n t i p o d e s a n t i p o d e s | |
118 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Curing Herring, 22 May 1804 | 1804-05-22 | Hollis —Hollis near Bushtown Maryland, comes every year to fish in the Patowmac opposite... | |
119 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 12 July 1830 | 1830-07-12 | Monday the 12th. Jno. H. Cocke and Thomas J. Randolp<h> attended. Ms (ViU) . | |
120 | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Henderson Family Warehouse Shares, 13 June … | 1805-06-13 | A statement of the rights &c. in Henderson’s warehouses. the Widow’s dower. conveyed to Peyton... | |
121 | James Madison’s List of Autographs, beginning 1828 | ≈1828-12-01 | List of autographs [by James Madison:] Autographs sent [by Dolley Payne Madison:] G. Washington... | ||
122 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1828-07-17 | Thursday, July 17. The same remark applies to this. Ms ( ViU ). | |
123 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 22 July 1828 | 1828-07-22 | Tuesday, July 22. The Board met, present the Same as yesterday. Resolved That if Dr Patterson... | |
124 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, 2 July 1778 | 1778-07-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am exceedingly oblig’d by the exact Plan and Profile you... |
125 | Jefferson, Thomas | V. Partial Draft, 8 February 1805 | 1805-02-08 | When it was vain to deny that our measures were good, they resorted to motives, & alledged they... | |
126 | Madison, James | James Madison: Memorandum on Nullification, 10 … | 1830-09-10 | Another consequence suggests itself as following the nullifying rule–I will illustrate it... | |
127 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Personal Finance, 4 May 1805 | 1805-05-04 | May 4. in bank. Salary 2083 .33 2083 .33 Disct. 1979 1979 . 3979 4062 .33 bank. note of Mar.... | |
128 | Jefferson, Thomas | XIII. Second Inaugural Address, 4 March 1805 | 1805-03-04 | Proceeding, fellow citizens, to that qualification which the constitution requires before my... | |
129 | Jefferson, Thomas | Statement of Interest Account with John Barnes, 4 May … | 1803-05-04 | Interest account between J. Barnes & Th: Jefferson from 1801. Mar. 4. to 1803. May 4. 1801.... | |
130 | Jefferson, Thomas | Declaration of Trust with Craven Peyton, 4 May 1804 | 1804-05-04 | This indenture made on the 4th. day of May 1804. between Craven Peyton of the one part and Thomas... | |
131 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 21 July 1828 | 1828-07-21 | Monday, July 21. The Board met, present James Madison, rector, James Monroe, James Breckenridge,... | |
132 | Jefferson, Thomas | List of Interim Appointments, 8 November 1804 | 1804-11-08 | List of appointments made by the President of the United States, subsequent to the rising of the... | |
133 | Madison, James | Notes on Nullification, December 1834 | ≈1834-12-01 | Altho’ the Legislature of Virginia at a late Session declared almost unanimously, that South... | |
134 | Madison, James | James Madison: Original Will, and Codicil of April 19 … | 1835-04-15 | I James Madison of Orange county do make this my last Will and testament, hereby revoking all... | |
135 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum of Tasks for John Perry, 24 September 1804 | 1804-09-24 | Mr. Perry. to floor & shelve the loft ✓ lath the Wood-room & put a good door. ✓ pale in the... | |
136 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 6 January 1756 | 1756-01-06 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 8, 1756. Jacob Levan, Esq; was sent by us... |
137 | Allen, Ira | Petition of Ira Allen, 22 February 1805 | 1805-02-22 | Philadelphia, 22 Feb. 1805 . Allen petitions the president and Congress that in 1795, Governor... | |
138 | James Madison: Testimonial, 27 November 1834 | 1834-11-27 | Being satisfied from observation and experience, as well as from medical testimony, that ardent... | ||
139 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on Virginia Resolutions, 1 January … | 1833-01-01 | Notes on Virginia Resolutions more [ ] (all the powers [ ] for one the = one for all [ ] from... | |
140 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on suffrage, December 1829 | ≈1829-12-01 | *["Written during the session of the Virginia Convention of 1829-’30. -- Ed.", in Writings of... |