1From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 29 May 1754 (Washington Papers)
...me that we were to be furnish’d with proper necessary’s and offerd that as a reason why the...
2Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 19 August 1755 (Franklin Papers)
the proper, necessary and timely Assistance to an Army sent to protect these...
3Pennsylvania Assembly: Reply to the Governor, 29 September 1755 (Franklin Papers)
the proper, necessary and timely Assistance to an Army sent to protect the...
4To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 18 June 1756 (Washington Papers)
...much divided in Forts &ca I thot it proper & necessary to appoint Mr Boyd the Pay-Mr, Muster...
5To George Washington from the Massachusetts Council, 5 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...be also allowed as you may think proper & necessary, should there be any other Disposition...
6To John Jay from Robert Morris, 4 February 1777 (Jay Papers)
...all Continental business that may be proper &. necessary at this place abundance of it...
7To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Aaron Burr, 20 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
...but as a decent Attention to Rank is both proper & necessary, I hope it will be excused in...
8General Orders, 14 April 1778 (Washington Papers)
...ease himself any where but at a proper necessary & five lashes are to be immediately...
9From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 19 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
, which was no doubt a proper & necessary one.
10To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 21 October 1780 (Franklin Papers)
...of this I think it is proper & necessary you should have a State of the Bills...
11To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Morris, 8 June 1781 (Franklin Papers)
...give you any trouble that is not proper & necessary, being with the highest esteem & regard...
12From David Humphreys to John Pray, 20 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
...send only such as are proper &
necessary; The General desires...
13To Benjamin Franklin from Jacob Duché, Jr., 28 January 1783 (Franklin Papers)
...them, in Case your Excellency should think such a Visit proper & necessary.
14To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Morris, 17 January 1784 (Franklin Papers)
...Supply such farther sum as you shall agree may be proper & necessary for the above purpose—
15Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 4 July 1784 (Adams Papers)
...Prince if we were provided with the proper & necessary Presents;—in which Case this Court...
16From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 4 July 1784 (Franklin Papers)
...we were provided with the proper & necessary Presents; in which Case this Court would assist...
17From John Adams to Tristram Dalton, 26 April 1785 (Adams Papers)
...Navigation or Manufactures, which may be proper & necessary for what I know, should...
18To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 11 July 1786 (Adams Papers)
...if we buy peace. but as it is proper & necessary that we should establish a small marine force...
19To George Washington from John Parke, 25 July 1789 (Washington Papers)
..., that are now filling with the Proper & necessary Officers, have induced me, with...
20To George Washington from David Humphreys, 30 November 1790 (Washington Papers)
The proper & necessary expences of a Chargé des Affaires will, I believe,...
21To George Washington from Samuel Henley, 10 October 1791 (Washington Papers)
proper & necessary. Yet they have operated in a peculiar manner to...
22From George Washington to William Moultrie, 28 August 1793 (Washington Papers)
...Creek nation, whenever Congress should decide that measure to be proper & necessary.
23To George Washington from John Fitzgerald, 11 October 1793 (Washington Papers)
...will render the Answer, to be made public, proper & necessary, which will accordingly appear...
24To John Adams from George Washington, 8 January 1794 (Adams Papers)
I am now deliberating on the measure proper & necessary to be taken with respect to Mr. G——t...
25From George Washington to John Adams, 8 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
...I am now deliberating on the measure proper & necessary to be taken with respect to Mr G——t...
26To George Washington from Benjamin Lane, 17 March 1795 (Washington Papers)
...pretentions, it will no doubt be highly proper, & necessary, for me to make mention of my...
27To George Washington from Charles Lee, 7 July 1796 (Washington Papers)
...letter written by the Secretary of state to him, became proper & necessary.
28From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 19 October 1798 (Hamilton Papers)
it seems to me very proper & necessary that he also should be called upon. You will...
29To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 21 January 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
...which the General Officers were unacquainted with, shall render deviations proper & necessary.
30To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Mendenhall, 27 April 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
...pestilence of Anglo-federalism, and it is proper & necessary, that I should turn my attention...
31To James Madison from Sylvanus Bourne, 10 June 1801 (Madison Papers)
...Consul. This Regulation is Rendered very proper & necessary by an Abusive Practise which has...
32From James Madison to John Teasdale, 19 October 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
...him every assistance in supporting your case, which may be proper & necessary.”
33From Thomas Jefferson to James Bowdoin, 26 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
...him to take the measures proper &
necessary to bring them on the...
34To Thomas Jefferson from John Whiteman, 13 August 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
...the information Relative to the Company which may be deemed proper & Necessary—
35William Thornton to Thomas Jefferson, 2 August 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
...; wishing really, without making the proper & necessary expenditures, to draw from the...
36To James Madison from John Sevier, 27 April 1815 (Madison Papers)
...with the two companies it may be thought proper & necessary to place at their head a field...
37To James Madison from Sylvanus Bourne, 20 December 1815 (Madison Papers)
...to Emoluments it is certainly very proper & necessary that provisions Should be made...
38To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Carrington Cabell, 7 March 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
...not be necessary. But whether an act be proper & necessary or not, I am considering of the...
39James Monroe to James Madison, 15 February 1828 (Madison Papers)
...our letters, tho’ perhaps it would proper & necessary, to intimate by a private one,...