98601From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, February 1809 (Adams Papers)
The Saturday after you left Boston, I went to Town, and brought up George. he went the next week...
98602To Thomas Jefferson from William C. C. Claiborne, 10 October 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the Honor a few days since, to receive your Letter of the 10th of July, and its contents...
98603From George Washington to La Luzerne, 1 August 1786 (Washington Papers)
The letter you did me the honor to write to me on the 3d of Feby, has come safely to hand....
98604To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 17 September 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your letter of the 11th instant—The necessity for appointing a Judge...
98605To Benjamin Franklin from Edward Bridgen, 10 June 1784 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society At the request of Mr Champion I forward the Accompanying...
98606To James Madison from M. Pontoire, 22 December 1812 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
22 December 1812, Nantes. Offers his services as a military or naval engineer. RC ( DLC ). 1 p.;...
98607To James Madison from Daniel Clark, 21 October 1803 (Madison Papers)
I take the Liberty of forwarding to you the inclosed remarks which have been just given to me by...
98608To James Madison from James Barbour, 14 February 1824 (Madison Papers)
In reply to yours of the 11th. I beg leave to inform you that I presented again to Mr. Barbour...
98609To Benjamin Franklin from Le Roy, 10 February 1783 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai lhonneur de vous renvoyer mon Illustre Docteur La...
98610[Diary entry: 6 September 1771] (Washington Papers)
6. Misting more or less all day & somewhat Cool, what Wind there was being westerly.
98611To James Madison from Bernard Smith, 29 June 1808 (Madison Papers)
I have just learnt that in a deposition made before Dr: Thornton, by a person of the name of...
98612Thomas Jefferson to William Duane, 9 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I have long ceased to read newspapers, except a single one of my own state, and that chiefly for...
98613From Benjamin Franklin to Schweighauser, 11 March 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I have before me your favors of the 2d & 6th. inst. Inclos’d is a Copy...
98614To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus Graves, 6 December 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
Your letter of the 2d. of Novr. requesting me a second time to recommend two persons to act as...
98615To Alexander Hamilton from George Gale, 25 September 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Baltimore, September 25, 1794. On September 28, 1794, Hamilton wrote to Gale : “Your two...
98616From Thomas Jefferson to Abraham Penn, 4 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am exceedingly sorry that the public Situation should be such as to render it necessary to call...
98617James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 3 April 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
An unexpected change has taken place in my situation since I had last the pleasure to see you. an...
98618From Thomas Jefferson to James Fanning, 10 February 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to inclose you two letters just come to hand on the subject of your lands. You...
98619To Alexander Hamilton from Tobias Lear, 11 December 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia ] December 11, 1790 . “… I have the honor to enclose for your inspection a letter...
98620From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 25 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have recd yours of the 23d Inst. by which it appears as if the British Fleet were plying off...
98621To James Madison from Thomas Appleton, 10 August 1801 (Madison Papers)
My last respects were under date o f the 9th. of July, forwarded by the way of Paris covering...
98622From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Wall, 21 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I laid before the Council the Revd. Mr. Fanning’s Letter to Mr. Tazewell together with the...
98623From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 2 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s letter dated the 25th instant made me happy by communicating the intelligence...
9862425th. (Adams Papers)
I left Braintree between 9 and 10. and stoppd, about half an hour at Genl. Warren’s, he was gone...
98625From Alexander Hamilton to John McClallen, 22 May 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have heretofore verbally informed that you that you are to proceed on the Recruiting service....
98626To George Washington from Thomas Law, 4 February 1797 (Washington Papers)
I respect & esteem you too much to intrude often upon your valuable time I am averse to lacerate...
98627[Diary entry: 21 June 1799] (Washington Papers)
21. Cloudy morning & wind at South. Mer. 70 appearances of Rain all day, but none fell. Mer. 80...
98628To Thomas Jefferson from William Lambert, 15 December 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to transmit to you some calculations I have lately made for determining the...
98629From George Washington to Maj. Gen. Charles Lee, December 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. Charles Lee. Lee wrote in his second letter to GW of 8 Dec. :...
98630Guardian Accounts, 11 April 1767 (Washington Papers)
John Parke Custis Dr Sterling Currency 1765 June To ⟨ illegible ⟩ . 2. 0 To ⅔ of 90 lbs. of Tobo...
98631To John Adams from Cotton Tufts, 28 April 1802 (Adams Papers)
Know All Men by these Presents that I Cotton Tufts of Weymouth in the County of Norfolk and...
98632To George Washington from Brigadier General William Smallwood, 27 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
On Wednesday Evening the Enemy in a Sloop of war, one Galley, and about 40 Boats fell down the...
98633From George Washington to Thomas Peters, 9 February 1787 (Washington Papers)
As your last letter of the 3d insta. places me on better ground with respect to seed Barley your...
98634From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 23 July 1822 (Adams Papers)
Your delightful journal of Friday and Saturday has just come to hand—What diverts me most in it,...
98635To Thomas Jefferson from John Thomson Mason, 6 September 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
We have learned here that the Treasurer of the U.S. has determined to resign his appointment. My...
98636William Stephens Smith to Abigail Adams, 10 November 1788 (Adams Papers)
It is with particular pleasure I communicate to you the joyfull news of M rs: Smiths safe...
98637To James Madison from William Eustis, 26 August 1810 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to acknowlege your favor of the 16h. instt. From my knowlege of the hand writing...
98638To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Pinckney, 10 February 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The Masters of the American Vessels in this port homeward bound have applied for passports...
98639To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Nesbitt, 11 January 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the honor to write you a few days past relative to...
98640From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 8 October 1782 (Madison Papers)
RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Docketed by Randolph, “J Madison Octob: 8, 1782.” Letter unsigned and...
98641A Proclamation, 4 November 1783 (Washington Papers)
Whereas the United States in Congress assembled were pleased on the 29 day of October last to...
98642From Alexander Hamilton to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Nathan Rice, and William S. Smith, 29 May 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
An order was issued, some time since, as you will recollect, directing enlistments to be “for and...
98643[Diary entry: 11 March 1775] (Washington Papers)
11. At home all day. Mrs. Slaug[h]ter dind here.
98644From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Paine, 19 May 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favors of Feb. 16 to Apr. 13. of May 3. and 10. are received, and the two last are sent to...
98645The American Commissioners to James Moylan, 22 April 1778 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): Library of Congress We desire you will not pay Mr. Bersolle’s Bill. His demand for...
98646To James Madison from James McGreggar, 4 January 1808 (Madison Papers)
Enclosed are Returns of the American Vessels which arrived here from the 22d. Septr. to the 21st....
98647To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 7 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived here yesterday Evening and am sorry to inform your Excellency that there has been no...
98648To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 11 July 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
I am honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 1. Inst. for which I thank you with much...
98649General Orders, 23 February 1780 (Washington Papers)
From the remoteness of General Stark’s and Jersey brigades from the grand parade their camp...
98650[Diary entry: 3 December 1771] (Washington Papers)
3. The most variable Weather imaginable—sometimes sunshine sometimes snowing—sometimes calm &...