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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | 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... |
| 192 | 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... |
| 193 | Mansfield, Isaac Jr. | Lear, Tobias | Isaac Mansfield, Jr., to Tobias Lear, 16 April 1794 | 1794-04-16 | Early in the late War, James Mugford Commander of the Schooner Franklin was killed in an... |
| 194 | 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... |
| 195 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 28 August 1794 | 1794-08-28 | Mr Johnson & Doctr Stuart having resolved to withdraw themselves as Commissioners of the Federal... |
| 196 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 28 August 1794 | 1794-08-28 | It gave me very sincere pleasure to find by your letter of the 22d instt (which by the by did not... |
| 197 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 31 August 1794 | 1794-08-31 | On the 28th. I wrote you two letters. In one of them I intended (but forgot it) to have made a... |
| 198 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 12 December 1794 | 1794-12-12 | Your letter of the 5th instt, and the Receipt for the second payment of the lots I purchased on... |
| 199 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 December 1794 | 1794-12-14 | The day following the one on which I wrote to you last, your letter of the 10th instt was... |
| 200 | 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... |
| 201 | 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... |
| 202 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 9 January 1795 | 1795-01-09 | Your letter of the 1st instt has been received, but not so soon after the date of it as might... |
| 203 | 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... |
| 204 | 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... |
| 205 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 4 March 1795 | 1795-03-04 | Your favor of the 23d instant came duly to hand. The letters which I write to acquaintances, or... |
| 206 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 4 June 1795 | 1795-06-04 | Your letters of the 26th & 29th Ulto have been duly received, but not adverting in time, that the... |
| 207 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 15 June 1795 | 1795-06-15 | Your letters of the 3d & 4th instt (in the date of the latter, I presume there is a mistake) with... |
| 208 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 5 August 1795 | 1795-08-05 | It is my intention, at present, to be in Georgetown to morrow; but as I have been sending to the... |
| 209 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 2 November 1795 | 1795-11-02 | Your letters of the 19th & [ ] Ult. came duly to hand; and I expected ’ere this to have been... |
| 210 | 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... |
| 211 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 2 December 1795 | 1795-12-02 | Since writing to you on Monday, I have seen and conversed with Mr Myers; who is desirous of... |
| 212 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 December 1795 | 1795-12-25 | Your several letters relative to the state of the applications to the Assemblies of Maryland and... |
| 213 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 December 1795 | 1795-12-26 | This letter will be handed to you by Captn Myers, of whom I have made mention in a former letter.... |
| 214 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 15 February 1796 | 1796-02-15 | On thursday last I received your letter of —— (now in the hands of Colo. Pickering, & date not... |
| 215 | 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,... |
| 216 | 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... |
| 217 | 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,... |
| 218 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 March 1796 | 1796-03-30 | Your former letters prepared us for the stroke, which that of the 25th instant announced; but it... |
| 219 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 4 April 1796 | 1796-04-04 | As your letter of the 30th. Ulto. gives me room to expect you here in a few days. I shall do no... |
| 220 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 29 April 1796 | 1796-04-29 | Yesterday’s Post brought me the letters which had arrived in the Commerce, Captn Tuttell;... |
| 221 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 6 May 1796 | 1796-05-06 | This letter will be put into your hands by Mr Volney—who proposes to visit the Federal City. If... |
| 222 | 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... |
| 223 | 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... |
| 224 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 November 1796 | 1796-11-25 | Your letter of the 20th instt was received yesterday, and the principal design of this is to... |
| 225 | 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... |
| 226 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 13 January 1797 | 1797-01-13 | It is nearly, if not quite a month, since I enclosed you a letter from the Revd Mr Van Vleck,... |
| 227 | 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... |
| 228 | 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... |
| 229 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 12 March 1797 | 1797-03-12 | As I ride on matters occur to me and I shall take the chance of mentioning them to you before you... |
| 230 | 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... |
| 231 | 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... |
| 232 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 31 July 1797 | 1797-07-31 | I am alone at present, and shall be glad to see you this evening. Unless some one pops in,... |
| 233 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 September … | 1797-09-10 | I have almost determined to build the Walls of the House intended for a Distillery (at my Mill)... |
| 234 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 11 September … | 1797-09-11 | Your letter of the 8th instant was given to me yesterday by Mr Jno. Bassett. If you had intimated... |
| 235 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 24 October 1797 | 1797-10-24 | You ask what is absolutely out of my power to comply with, unless I was to place myself exactly... |
| 236 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 November 1797 | 1797-11-10 | I have received both of your letters dated yesterday; & thank you for the information given in... |
| 237 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 April 1798 | 1798-04-26 | If Stuart can spare a Steer, you may keep the one you got from thence and pay for him in kine.... |
| 238 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 June 1798 | 1798-06-25 | You will perceive by the enclosed in what manner I am disappointed in receiving the Rent for my... |
| 239 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 June 1798 | 1798-06-26 | Mr Anderson requesting that the boy who was going to the Post Office yesterday, might call &... |
| 240 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 4 July 1798 | 1798-07-04 | I have received your letter and A/c of the 2d Instt and presume it is all right. I wish however... |