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51 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 27 September … | 1790-09-27 | Since my last to you (the date I do not recollect, keeping no copies of my letters to you) I have... |
52 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 27 March 1796 | 1796-03-27 | Your letters of the 21st & 23d instant have filled us with pain and anxiety, from which,... |
53 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 October 1791 | 1791-10-14 | Your letter of the 9th was forwarded to me yesterday morning by the Post-Master in Alexandria... |
54 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 July 1797 | 1797-07-10 | If nothing happens more than I foresee to prevent it,—I propose to be in the Federal City on... |
55 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 22 December 1794 | 1794-12-22 | Looking into an old Portfolio, which I had not seen this many a day, I found the papers which... |
56 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 17 November 1790 | 1790-11-17 | I am just setting off for Alexandria—bad as the day is—to a dinner given by the Citizens of that... |
57 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 11 June 1791 | 1791-06-11 | Yesterday we arrived at this place in good health, but with horses much worn down. To morrow I... |
58 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 18 March 1799 | 1799-03-18 | I recollect no business of sufficient importance to require your return hither, sooner than Doctr... |
59 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 3 April 1791 | 1791-04-03 | Since my last to you—from George Town—I have, I believe, received your letters of the 23d, 24th,... |
60 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 21 March 1796 | 1796-03-21 | Your letter of the 14th Instant did not get to my hands before Saturday. Mine dated the 13th... |
61 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 18 February 1795 | 1795-02-18 | Your letter of the 13th instt came to me yesterday. previous to which your other letters of the... |
62 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 November 1795 | 1795-11-30 | Your letter of the 17th instt came safe to hand, but not before the 26th. I intended to have... |
63 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 15 June 1791 | 1791-06-15 | Your letter of the 29th ulto I acknowledged the receipt of from Fredericksburgh—since which,... |
64 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 7 November 1790 | 1790-11-07 | Your letters of the 28th & 31st Ult. are now before me, & the parts of them wch require it, shall... |
65 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 7 October 1791 | 1791-10-07 | Your letter of the 30th Ulto came duly to hand, with the enclosures. I have had Samples of the... |
66 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 9 September 1790 | 1790-09-09 | Agreeably to the information given in my last, I left Philadelphia on Monday and arrived here... |
67 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 9 March 1797 | 1797-03-09 | Thus far we have arrived safe, but found it disagreeably cold. To give the greater surety to the... |
68 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 1 October 1792 | 1792-10-01 | Expecting this letter will find you in Philadelphia—I wish you wd begin in time to compare all my... |
69 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 March 1797 | 1797-03-10 | We arrived at this place to dinner and shall remain all night. To morrow we shall proceed but... |
70 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 13 March 1796 | 1796-03-13 | Your letters of the 26th Ulto and 2d Instant, came safe to hand, after some delay. The first,... |
71 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 July 1792 | 1792-07-30 | Your letter from New York came duly to hand, and I was glad to find you had got that far in... |
72 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 November 1790 | 1790-11-14 | (Private) Dear Sir, Mount Vernon Novr 14th 1790 . Having wrote two letters to you on the subject... |
73 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 31 October 1790 | 1790-10-31 | I have received your letter of the 24th since the date of my last to you; and am very glad to... |
74 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 September … | 1791-09-26 | Since my last to you I have received your two letters of the 21st instant—one dated in the... |
75 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 8 April 1793 | 1793-04-08 | Since my last to you from this place, your letter of 3d instt has been received transmitting... |
76 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 21 September … | 1792-09-21 | I have written but one letter to you since I came to this place —I was on the point of writing a... |
77 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 21 December 1794 | 1794-12-21 | Your letter of the 17th instt was received yesterday, and I am glad to find that an act of the... |
78 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 May 1791 | 1791-05-14 | I have not, I believe, written to you since I left Richmond. At Charleston, towards the last of... |
79 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 17 September … | 1790-09-17 | Having received no letter from you since the one dated the 3d instant, I have nothing to reply... |
80 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 16 November 1796 | 1796-11-16 | I hardly know what apology to make for the positive manner, in which I declared the Certificate... |
81 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 6 May 1794 | 1794-05-06 | Your letter of the 26th of Jany with a Postscript of the 30th of the same month, by Captn... |
82 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 20 September … | 1790-09-20 | The Servant who carried my letter of the 17th to the Post Office in Alexandria returned with... |
83 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 5 September 1790 | 1790-09-05 | After a pleasant Journey we arrived in this City about 2 O clock on thursday last. Tomorrow we... |
84 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 12 January 1795 | 1795-01-12 | On friday last I wrote you a few lines, and assigned reasons for not writing more fully. In... |
85 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 27 March 1791 | 1791-03-27 | My attention was so much occupied the days preceeding my departure from Philadelphia, with... |
86 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 October 1790 | 1790-10-10 | Your letters of the 26th and 30th of the last, & 3d of the present month, have come duly to hand.... |
87 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 19 June 1791 | 1791-06-19 | Since my last to you (from this place) I have received your letters of the 12th immediately from... |
88 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 3 June 1796 | 1796-06-03 | Your letter of the 30th Ulto was received yesterday. As I expect (nothing new & unforeseen... |
89 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 12 April 1791 | 1791-04-12 | Since my last to you from Mount Vernon, your letters of the 3d. and 5th. Instant have been recd.,... |
90 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 November 1786 | 1786-11-30 | Instructions for Mr Lear You will proceed to Pittsburgh by the following rout—Leesburgh, Keys’... |
91 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 June 1791 | 1791-06-26 | This is the eve of my departure for George town, & being Sunday, ought to have been a day of... |
92 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 27 October 1790 | 1790-10-27 | On Sunday last I returned from a twelve days excursion up the Potowmack & found your letters of... |
93 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 December 1796 | 1796-12-14 | Immediately upon the receipt of your letter of the 2d instant, I sent a transcript of so much of... |
94 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 3 October 1790 | 1790-10-03 | Your letters of the 22d Ulto came safe. I wish the information given by Mr Danl Parker to Doctr... |
95 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 2 October 1791 | 1791-10-02 | Since my last to you, which I think was written on this day week, I have received your letters of... |
96 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 8 November 1793 | 1793-11-08 | I arrived at this place at the time appointed—to wit—the 1st inst. but did not receive your... |
97 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 September … | 1793-09-25 | I have not written to you since we parted, but had just sat down to do it when your letter of the... |
98 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 March 1797 | 1797-03-25 | Your letter of the 20th instt, with the Bill of lading for the Goods in the Sloop Salem, and... |
99 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 22 November 1790 | 1790-11-22 | The day is come, and the hour at hand, or very nearly—when our journey will commence for... |
100 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 2 August 1798 | 1798-08-02 | I was glad to hear by Charles that you were much better than when we saw you last. If you have... |