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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271 | Washington, George | Congress | VI. The President to the Senate and the House of … | 1791-01-24 | In execution of the powers with which Congress were pleased to invest me by their act intituled... |
| 272 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | X. The President to the Secretary of State, [1 February … | 1791-02-01 | Nothing in the enclosed letter superceding the necessity of Mr. Ellicot, proceeding to the work... |
| 273 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | IX. The President to the Secretary of State, 19 March … | 1791-03-19 | The President concurs with the Secretary of State in opinion that, circumstances make it... |
| 274 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | III. The President to the Secretary of State, [4 … | 1791-01-04 | The P. begs to see Mr. Jefferson before he proceeds further in the Proclamation.—From a more... |
| 275 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 6 March … | 1791-03-06 | The P. would thank Mr. Jefferson for placing all, or such of the enclosed Papers (after he has... |
| 276 | Washington, George | VII. The Proclamation by the President, 24 January 1791 | 1791-01-24 | By the President of the U. S. of America. a Proclamation. Whereas the General assembly of the... | |
| 277 | Washington, George | Siéyès, Emmanuel Joseph, Abbé | Enclosure III: The President to the President of the … | 1791-01-27 | I received with particular satisfaction, and imparted to Congress the communication made by the... |
| 278 | Washington, George | XIII. The Proclamation by the President, 30 March 1791 | 1791-03-30 | By the President of the U. S. of A. a Proclamation Whereas by a proclamation bearing date the... | |
| 279 | Washington, George | Deakins, William, Jr. | George Washington to William Deakins, Jr., and Benjamin … | 1791-02-17 | I have recieved your favors of the 9th. and 11th instant and shall be glad if the purchase from... |
| 280 | Washington, George | Seagrove, James | III. The President to James Seagrove, 20 May 1791 | 1791-05-20 | The confidence, which your character inclines me to place in you, has induced me to commit the... |
| 281 | Washington, George | Senate | The President to the Senate, 18 February 1791 | 1791-02-18 | The aspect of affairs in Europe during the last summer, and especially between Spain and England,... |
| 282 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | V. The President to the Secretary of State, [10 March … | 1791-03-10 | The P. has given the enclosed letters an attentive reading and consideration, and has found... |
| 283 | Watt, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Watt, 24 February … | 1791-02-24 | I beg you will pardon me for the freedom I take in troubling you with this at a time when no... |
| 284 | Webster, Noah, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Noah Webster, Jr., 31 January … | 1791-01-31 | The bearer of this, Mr. John Jenkins, will present with this, a Method of teaching the art of... |
| 285 | Wistar, Caspar, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | II. Caspar Wistar, Jr. to the Secretary of State, [19 … | 1791-03-19 | In consequence of your request, I have made several experiments with a view of ascertaining the... |
| 286 | Wistar, Caspar, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | IV. Caspar Wistar, Jr. to the Secretary of State, [20 … | 1791-03-20 | Dr. Wistar’s respectful compliments and informs Mr. Jefferson that twelve oclock to morrow will... |
| 287 | Editorial Note: Death of Franklin | News of the death of Benjamin Franklin arrived in New York City on 22 April 1790. That same day... | |||
| 288 | Editorial Note: The Admission of Kentucky and Vermont … | A piece of doggerel in Bache’s General Advertiser at the opening of Congress voiced the politics... | |||
| 289 | Editorial Note: Search for a European Concert on … | In March 1791 the anxiety that Hamilton and his supporters felt about the threatened enactment of... | |||
| 290 | Editorial Note: The Great Collaborators | The subject of that day’s dinner conversation—the French protest against the tonnage acts of 1789... | |||
| 291 | Editorial Note: The Judicial Appointment of Joseph … | Joseph Inslee Anderson’s first appointment to civil office initiated a long career on the bench,... | |||
| 292 | Editorial Note: Memoranda and Statistics on American … | This appeal to the legislators of America and Europe to base their commercial regulations on... | |||
| 293 | Editorial Note: Locating the Federal District | In the fall of 1790 competition for the Federal District—the second of three stages in the... | |||
| 294 | Editorial Note: Consular Problems | In the summer of 1790, shortly after Washington sent to the Senate the first group of nominees... | |||
| 295 | Editorial Note: Report on the Fisheries | I During the peace negotiations of 1782, John Adams not only feared that the fisheries would be... | |||
| 296 | Editorial Note: Experiments in Desalination of Sea … | There can be little doubt that Jacob Isaacks—an aged, infirm, and poor resident of Newport, but... | |||
| 297 | Editorial Note: Threat of Disunion in the West | Early in 1791 there arose an urgent demand by Georgia planters for the return of slaves that had... |