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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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52681 | Hamilton, Alexander | Breeze, Samuel | From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Breese, William … | ≈1787-04-01 | [ New York, April, 1787 ] “Mrs. Bayard Widow of Mr Samuel Bayard deceased has applied to me to... |
52682 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brown, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Brown, 23 February 1805 | 1805-02-23 | Mr. Dufour called on me yesterday , with the wine. his object seems to be to get my own opinion &... |
52683 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, 28 November 1824 | 1824-11-28 | Your letter, of the 21st. sprightly and entertaining like all the rest, has been recieved. I... |
52684 | Armstrong, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Armstrong … | 1778-03-10 | The intelligence gain’d by a Miss Myer, respecting a Certain John Robinson who has undertaken... |
52685 | Jefferson, Thomas | Vaughan, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Vaughan, 24 November 1801 | 1801-11-24 | I recieved last night your favor of the 19th. and with it the pamphlet of Naval architecture for... |
52686 | Coffyn, Francis | First Joint Commission at Paris | Francis Coffyn to the Commissioners, 7 July 1778 | 1778-07-07 | I had the honnor of writing to you fully the 5th instant, to which I beg leave to refer you. Mr.... |
52687 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 9 August 1805 | 1805-08-09 | I select the inclosed papers relating the ship N. Jersey from a mass of which this is but a... |
52688 | Adams, John Quincy | [September 1784] | ≈1784-09-01 | Dined at Dr. Franklin’s. Thursday morning went into Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Mather, and Mrs. Hay... | |
52689 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, October 1760 | ≈1760-10-01 | Cash Octr 2— To Cash of Mr Robt Brent in Excha. for Bills £ 8. 5. 0 To Cards at Sundry times... | |
52690 | Nicoll, Isaac | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Isaac Nicoll, 19 … | 1776-04-19 | The Inclosed Letter was Intercepted about Ten Days ago, and as it contains something that may... |
52691 | Jefferson, Thomas | Greenleaf, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Greenleaf, 19 April … | 1793-04-19 | Being desirous of making a collection of the best gazettes which have been published at the seats... |
52692 | Thornton, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Thornton, 13 August 1803 | 1803-08-13 | I have the honour of transmitting to you the copy of a letter, which His Majesty’s Consul at... |
52693 | Toulmin, Harry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Harry Toulmin, 10 January 1811 | 1811-01-10 | When I last took the liberty of addressing you, I was engaged I believe in the examination of... |
52694 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 2 June 1786 | 1786-06-02 | I am proud to learn by your Letter of 13. April that I am so rich at the University. If Thomas... |
52695 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 August 1785] | 1785-08-29 | Monday 29th. Mercury at 74 in the Morning—74 at Noon and 73 at Night. Wind Southerly, with... | |
52696 | Skipwith, Fulwar | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Fulwar Skipwith, 1 November … | 1789-11-01 | Richmond, 1 Nov. 1789 . He thinks it probable that TJ has heard through Short “of the almost... |
52697 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 15 June 1826 | 1826-06-15 | It was my intention to have called on you this evening, and to have presented in person M r... |
52698 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cooper, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Cooper, 9 July 1807 | 1807-07-09 | Your favor of June 23. is recieved. I had not before learned that a life of Dr. Priestly had been... |
52699 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 1 April 1799 | 1799-04-01 | Enclosed I transmit you a letter from Major Rivardi dated Niagara March the 4th and one from... |
52700 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hancock, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Hancock, [18 September … | 1777-09-18 | If Congress have not yet left Philadelphia, they ought to do it immediately without fail, for the... |
52701 | Robert Cary & Company | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Cary & Co., 4 December … | 1762-12-04 | Letter not found: from Robert Cary & Co., 4 Dec. 1762. On 26 April 1763 GW wrote to Robert Cary &... |
52702 | Franklin, Benjamin | Strahan, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, 28 November … | 1747-11-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your Favour of June 11. per Capt. Tiffin, with... |
52703 | Washington, George | Howe, William | From George Washington to General William Howe, 21 … | 1777-09-21 | Your Favor of this date was received this Evening & agreable to your request have sent Doctor... |
52704 | Taylor, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Taylor, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | Your friendly letter of the 20th. of april in answer to the one I had the honour to address to... |
52705 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 6 March … | 1784-03-06 | Your favor of the 3d is this moment put into my hands, and as the post does not usually stay here... |
52706 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 11 … | 1819-12-11 | December 11th. Went into Georgetown to see Mrs Otis, was not admitted Called on Mrs Smith and Mrs... |
52707 | Washington, George | Massachusetts Council | From George Washington to the Massachusetts Council, 29 … | 1775-08-29 | The Quarter Master General of the Army has represented to me that notwithstanding he has offered... |
52708 | Patterson, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Patterson, 25 October … | 1806-10-25 | The inclosed is subjoined, by way of appendix to the 1st vol of an American edition of Adams’s... |
52709 | Ellicott, Andrew | Madison, James | To James Madison from Andrew Ellicott, 31 December 1801 … | 1801-12-31 | 31 December 1801, Lancaster. Since writing the enclosed, has given the map to Duane who will... |
52710 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Conversation with Benjamin Rush, 1 February … | 1800-02-01 | Feb. 1. Dr. Rush tells me that he had it from Asa Green that when the clergy addressed Genl.... |