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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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951 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barnes, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Barnes, 30 April 1812 | 1812-04-30 | Your favor of the 20 th came to hand last night only, and the same post brought me an answer from... |
952 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 6 June 1791 | 1791-06-06 | On the 3d. instant I recd. your circular letters of the 13th. & 25th of May last. I do not... |
953 | Board of General Officers | Washington, George | To George Washington from a Board of General Officers … | 1779-07-22 | At a Board of General Officers, assembled at Genl Putnams Quarters July 22nd 1779 agreeable to... |
954 | Washington, George | Clark, Thomas | From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Clark, 4–7 … | ≈1778-12-04 | As the Convention Troops will have passed above you by the time this reaches you, the object of... |
955 | Shreve, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 8 … | 1781-01-08 | In consequence of General Wayne’s orders of the 2d instant, a battalion was formed of about 250... |
956 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 15 May … | 1794-05-15 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to transmit herewith for the President’s signature,... |
957 | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | First Joint Commission at Paris | Sartine to the Commissioners, 3 June 1778 | 1778-06-03 | J’ai recû, Messieurs, La Lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire Le 16 du Mois passé... |
958 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Henry Beekman … | 1777-02-15 | The Committee of Arrangement of Officers for this state have been more than three Months... |
959 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1779-04-12 | Your favors of the 8th and 11th instant, with the several news-papers came duly to hand. I have... |
960 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 4 April 1788 | 1788-04-04 | The articles which you shipped on my Acct on board of the Charming Polly have arrived safe & in... |
961 | Alexander, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Alexander, 8 November … | 1803-11-08 | I have taken the liberty of writing to you, on a subject which I deem will be of use to the... |
962 | Hite, James M. | Indenture for Sale of Land, [11 May 1814] | 1814-05-11 | This Indenture made this the 11th day of May in the year 1814, between James M. Hite and... | |
963 | Jefferson, Thomas | United States Congress | From Thomas Jefferson to United States Congress, 17 … | 1808-03-17 | I have heretofore communicated to Congress the decrees of the government of France of November... |
964 | Adam, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Adam, 7 January 1775 | 1775-01-07 | I am favoured with yours and have given particular Attention to the Contents, it gives me some... |
965 | Adams, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Adams to Jedidiah Morse, 15 May 1815 | 1815-05-15 | I thank you for your favour of the 10th. and the Pamphlet inclosed “American Unitarianism.” I... |
966 | Paleske, Charles G. | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles G. Paleske to Thomas Jefferson, 27 November … | 1812-11-27 | I feel it a duty as a just tribute to Your foresight and patriotism, to inclose the first printed... |
967 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peters, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Peters, 13 June 1790 | 1790-06-13 | The inclosed having by some accident been mislaid among my papers it is not till now that I am... |
968 | Seton, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Seton, 1 October … | 1791-10-01 | I am desired by the President and Directors to acknowledge the receipt of your Letters of the 21... |
969 | Harrison, Robert Hanson | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Robert … | 1780-11-28 | I am extremely sorry to inform You, that it will not be in my power to return to Headquarters by... |
970 | Madison, James | Harrison, William Henry | James Madison to William Henry Harrison, 1 February … | 1833-02-01 | I have recd. your letter of the 22d. Ult: in which you request my opinion of the character &... |
971 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 18 November 1783 | 1783-11-18 | Your favor of the 9th . came to hand yesterday and relieved us from the fear that sickness or... |
972 | Washington, George | Glover, John | From George Washington to John Glover, 22 May 1782 | 1782-05-22 | I have received your two favrs of 30th Apr. & 4th instant. It was very well, in the Situation of... |
973 | Hand, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Edward … | 1779-02-17 | Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. Edward Hand, 17 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Hand on 28 Feb. : “I have... |
974 | Adams, John | List of Candidates for Offices, June 1797 | ≈1797-06-01 | 1. John Read of the state of Delaware, now resident in Philadelphia, to be the agent of the... | |
975 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Major General Adam Stephen … | 1777-04-20 | The horseman delivered your favour of this date—You will be pleased to order Lieut. Bradford... |
976 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 26 … | 1778-06-26 | I hope you have receiv’d my letter from Cramberry where I aquaint you that I am going to hice... |
977 | Keeports, George Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Peter Keeports, 8 … | 1793-08-08 | With due submission I beg leave to offer myself for the Office of Surveyor for the district of... |
978 | Moore, Andrew | Madison, James | To James Madison from Andrew Moore, 11 February 1809 | 1809-02-11 | I am Requested by Mr Joseph Grigsby of Rockbridge Cy. Va. To offer his Services as Secretary in... |
979 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dufief, Nicolas Gouin | From Thomas Jefferson to Nicolas Gouin Dufief, 10 April … | 1802-04-10 | I recieved yesterday your favor of the 6th. and the books forwarded by mr Duane. La Grange’s... |
980 | Washington, George | Conference with a Committee of the United States … | 1789-08-08 | Sentiments expressed by the President to the Committee from the Senate appointed to confer with... | |
981 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 6 December … | 1785-12-06 | Letter not found: to Tench Tilghman, 6 Dec. 1785. Tilghman wrote on 13 Dec : “I have been honored... |
982 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 July 1772] | 1772-07-28 | 28. Clear, Calm, and exceeding Hot. | |
983 | Lewis, George | Washington, George | George Lewis to GW, 31 March 1797 [letter not found] | 1797-03-31 | Letter not found: George Lewis to GW, 31 Mar. 1797. On 9 April GW wrote Lewis : “Your letter of... |
984 | Madison, James | Presidential Proclamation, [9 July] 1812 | 1812-07-09 | Whereas the Congress of the United States, by a joint Resolution of the two Houses, have... | |
985 | Genet, Edmond Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edmond Charles Genet, 24 … | 1793-09-24 | J’ai l’honneur de vous adresser un éxemplaire des nouveaux congés maritimes décrétés pour nos... |
986 | Madison, James | Cramer, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Cramer, 13 April 1822 | 1822-04-13 | I recd. a few days ago your favor communicatg the resolution of the Agricultural Society of the... |
987 | Valmont de Bomare, Jacques-Christophe | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques-Christophe Valmont de … | 1782-11-29 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library L’eloignement et une multitude d’affaires, m’ont empêché... |
988 | Brown, Jacob | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Brown, 20 December 1807 | 1807-12-20 | By Order of a very numerous and respectable Meeting of the Inhabitants of Jefferson County, I... |
989 | Adams, John | Warren, James | From John Adams to James Warren, 26 July 1776 | 1776-07-26 | My Health has lasted much longer, than I expected but at last it fails. The Increasing Heat of... |
990 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Hamilton, 28 August … | 1790-08-28 | New York, 28 Aug. 1790 . Requests two copies of “An Act making provision for the debt of the... |
991 | Chondeville, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Chondeville, 2 January … | 1779-01-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Bourges, January 2, 1779, in French: I want to warn you... |
992 | Coxe, Tench | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Tench Coxe, 13 June 1794 | 1794-06-13 | Treasury Department, Revenue Office, June 13, 1794. “In consequence of an application from Mr.... |
993 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stevens, Ebenezer | From Alexander Hamilton to Ebenezer Stevens, 23 … | 1799-09-23 | I request from you in the course of the day an estimate of the number of boards requisite for... |
994 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 December 1770] | 1770-12-17 | 17. Very pleasant Morning, but Cloudy & blustering afterwards. | |
995 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Mary | [From Thomas Jefferson to Mary Jefferson, 22 April … | 1784-04-22 | [ Annapolis, 22 Apr. 1784. For note on entry in SJL , see TJ to Elizabeth Wayles Eppes , this... |
996 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Henry Knox, 17 … | 1775-12-17 | I returnd from Ticonderoga to this place on the 15th instant & brought with me the Cannon &c. It... |
997 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lacretelle, Pierre Louis | [From Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Louis Lacretelle, 20 … | 1788-09-20 | [[ Paris, 20 Sep. 1788 . Recorded in SJL Index. Not found.]] |
998 | Hamilton, Alexander | Elmer, Eli | From Alexander Hamilton to Eli Elmer, 29 July 1790 | 1790-07-29 | Treasury Department, July 29, 1790 . “Your letter of the 19th ultimo was duly received and I am... |
999 | Michie, David | Jefferson, Thomas | David Michie to Thomas Jefferson, 20 March 1817 | 1817-03-20 | Some recent reports, not correct, as they respect myself, in relation to my pretensions to the... |
1000 | Washington, George | Powell, Jeremiah | From George Washington to Jeremiah Powell, 28 June 1780 | 1780-06-28 | I have had the honor to receive Your Two Favors of the 5th and 10th Instant. With respect to the... |