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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32001 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 16 March … | 1752-03-16 | Draft: New-York Historical Society Last fall I acknowleged from New York the favour you did me in... |
| 32002 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 28 … | 1747-09-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am obliged by your favour of the 24th and the Information... |
| 32003 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 17 … | 1744-09-17 | Draft: Yale University Library I have Yours of the 13th and am glad to find by it that you have... |
| 32004 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 20 June … | 1754-06-20 | Draft: New-York Historical Society; also transcript: Library of Congress I inclose the papers... |
| 32005 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, [November … | ≈1749-11-01 | Draft: New-York Historical Society I receiv’d by the last opportunity from New York the Proposals... |
| 32006 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 2 April … | 1754-04-02 | Draft: New-York Historical Society Any knowlege I have of the winds and other Changes which... |
| 32007 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, [October … | ≈1743-10-01 | Draft: New-York Historical Society Ever since I had the Pleasure of a Conversation with you tho... |
| 32008 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 3 August … | 1747-08-03 | ALS : New-York Historical Society Baxters [book] was gon so much out of my memory that I could... |
| 32009 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 24 … | 1752-10-24 | Draft: New-York Historical Society I now send back to you Wilson on Electricity for the use of... |
| 32010 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 20 May … | 1752-05-20 | Draft: New-York Historical Society I received yours of the 23d of April as I was going on board... |
| 32011 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, December … | ≈1744-12-01 | Draft: New-York Historical Society The season of the year advancing in which our Correspondence... |
| 32012 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, 13 … | 1754-02-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The want of an opportunity is the only reason why I have not... |
| 32013 | Colden, Cadwallader | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadwallader Colden, [February … | ≈1746-02-01 | Draft: New-York Historical Society There is no Question but in the case you mention of a ships... |
| 32014 | Colden, Cadwallader, II | Jay, John | To John Jay from Cadwallader Colden II, 31 May 1777 | 1777-05-31 | I had Desired Doct r : Jones to Speak to You and some other Gent n . of the Council of Safety... |
| 32015 | Colden, Cadwallader, II | Jay, John | To John Jay from Cadwallader Colden II, 12 May 1777 | 1777-05-12 | You are not Unacquainted with my Sentiments in Regard to this Unhappy affair, that has allready... |
| 32016 | Colden, Cadwallader, II | Cadwallader Colden II: Notes of a Conference with John … | 1777-07-27 | Sunday Morning soon after Breakfast Mr. Jay Called in. I told him I was Sorry to have given him... | |
| 32017 | Colden, Cadwallader, II | Cadwallader Colden II: Notes of a Conference with John … | 1777-05-31 | I Sent my Son with the forgoing Letter to Mr Jay who was then in Council & he bid him tell me... | |
| 32018 | Colden, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 18 September … | 1757-09-18 | Draft: New-York Historical Society About the time you left America I was employed in endeavouring... |
| 32019 | Colden, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 12 August 1756 | 1756-08-12 | Draft: New-York Historical Society You oblidged me very much by communicating your Electrical... |
| 32020 | Colden, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 26 October 1758 | 1758-10-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; draft (incomplete): New-York Historical Society About the... |
| 32021 | Colden, David | David Colden: Remarks on Nollet’s Letters, [4?] … | 1753-12-04 | Draft: New-York Historical Society In considering the Abbe Nolet’s Letters to Mr. Franklin I am... | |
| 32022 | Colden, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Colden, 30 November … | 1772-11-30 | AL (draft ): New-York Historical Society The attention you pay to every Invention that promises... |
| 32023 | Colden, Henrietta Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henrietta Maria Colden, 25 … | 1790-11-25 | I feel at this moment, that it requires a share of Courage, thus, to solicit your attention,... |
| 32024 | Colden, Henrietta Maria | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Henrietta Maria Colden, 14 … | 1783-03-14 | ALS : American Philosophical Society After congratulating your Excellency, on having established... |
| 32025 | Colden, Henrietta Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henrietta Maria Colden, 5 … | 1791-02-05 | I am honor’d with your letter of the 20th. Janry.—If to know your Goodness be to deserve it, I... |
| 32026 | Colden, Richard Nicholls | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Nicholls Colden, 6 … | 1774-04-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <General Post Office, New York, April 6, 1774: Has received... |
| 32027 | Colden, Richard Nicholls | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Nicholls Colden, 5 … | 1774-01-05 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Inclosed is John Stute’s[?] Bill of Exchange, on Bogle,... |
| 32028 | Colder, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Colder, 12 June 1804 | 1804-06-12 | I resolvd sometime Ago should I ever come near the President to tell him of a small Mistake made... |
| 32029 | Coleman, Ambrose | Madison, James | To James Madison from Ambrose Coleman, 15 October 1801 | 1801-10-15 | I hope you will excuse my Assurance in Troubling you with these lines But necessity will compel a... |
| 32030 | Coleman, Henry C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry C. Coleman, 20 April 1806 … | 1806-04-20 | § From Henry C. Coleman. 20 April 1806, Fredericksburg. “I take the liberty of enclosing you a... |
| 32031 | Coleman, Jacob | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Coleman, 12 April 1806 | 1806-04-12 | The Petition of Jacob Coleman of the Borough of Reading in the County of Berks and state of... |
| 32032 | Coleman, Jacob | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Coleman, 14 April 1806 | 1806-04-14 | The Petition of Jacob Coleman, of the Borough of Reading, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,... |
| 32033 | Coleman, Jacob | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Coleman, 20 August 1806 | 1806-08-20 | The petition of Jacob Coleman most respectfully represents That your petitioner was convicted on... |
| 32034 | Coleman, John H. | Jefferson, Thomas | John H. Coleman to Thomas Jefferson, 16 July 1822 | 1822-07-16 | I flatter myself that you will not be displeased at the liberty I take of troubling you with this... |
| 32035 | Coleman, John J. | Madison, James | John J. Coleman to James Madison, 16 June 1833 | 1833-06-16 | You have probably been informed by Mr Jno., H, Lee of Kentucky of an arrangement which he made... |
| 32036 | Coleman, Napoleon B. | Jefferson, Thomas | Napoleon B. Coleman to Thomas Jefferson, 18 April 1819 | 1819-04-18 | May I a stranger & a youth presume to address you a sage & philosopher? if so without futher... |
| 32037 | Fry, Michael | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Michael Fry and Nathan … | 1801-10-17 | The Victualers (Butchers) of Philadelphia have long been distinguished among their fellow... |
| 32038 | Coleman, Robert | Adams, John | To John Adams from Robert Coleman, 7 December 1800 | 1800-12-07 | A report has prevail’d in this State that an attempt will be made to displace Govr. St. Clair... |
| 32039 | Coleman, Robert S. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert S. Coleman, 20 October … | 1801-10-20 | My friend Mr John Dawson wrote to you Last October for Information Respecting Lewis Littlepage,... |
| 32040 | Coleman, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Coleman, 26 March 1803 … | 1803-03-26 | 26 March 1803, Richmond. “The inclosed was opened here on a presumption that it might be a... |
| 32041 | Coleman, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Coleman, 8 May 1805 | 1805-05-08 | If any hope had been entertained that, on an application to the Council of State, their... |
| 32042 | Coleman, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Coleman, 24 May 1803 | 1803-05-24 | In pursuance of the request, contained in your letter of the 4th. instant, I have shipped on... |
| 32043 | Coleman, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Coleman, 27 June 1803 | 1803-06-27 | I am honored with your letters of the 31st. May and 24h. instant. The wine mentioned in the first... |
| 32044 | Coleman, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Coleman, 13 April 1791 | 1791-04-13 | Having declined the Appropriation to your own private Emolument of certain shares in the... |
| 32045 | Coleman, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Coleman, 9 April 1803 | 1803-04-09 | I have at last had time to weigh and repack the plate, and repack the Glass ware and porcelain... |
| 32046 | Coleman, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Coleman, 26 October 1803 | 1803-10-26 | I request you will be pleased to excuse any thing which may be thought improper either in the... |
| 32047 | Coleman, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Coleman, 3 April 1795 | 1795-04-03 | I have, with a transport which I might in vain attempt to describe, perused the letter, which you... |
| 32048 | Coleman, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Coleman, 21 March 1803 | 1803-03-21 | Your letter, of the 13th. instant, was received at a time when my official duties were uncommonly... |
| 32049 | Coleman, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Coleman, 19 October … | 1789-10-19 | Richmond, 19 Oct. 1789. “If the United States should want an Officer, in any of the departments... |
| 32050 | Coleman, William | Jay, John | To John Jay from William Coleman, 14 May 1817 | 1817-05-14 | You probably have seen a controver[s]y in the Herald respecting the authorship of the respective... |