1To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I am informed that the bill providing for the organization of the Judiciary department is now on...
2To George Washington from Henry Knox, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have enclosed the copies of the letters you have been pleased to request. I am persuaded the...
3To George Washington from Henry Knox, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to submit to your view a loose sketch of the general ideas which have occurred to me...
4To James Madison from Alexander White, 17 August 1789 (Madison Papers)
I wrote you a Line from Philadelphia mentioning such Facts as had come to my knowledge respecting...
5Amendments to the Constitution, [17 August] 1789 (Madison Papers)
Tucker moved to strike out, “No state shall infringe the equal rights of conscience, nor the...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Cambray, 17 August 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
J’ay reçu, Monsieur, la lettre que Vous m’avés fait l’honneur de m’écrire, dont je Vous suis très...
7From Thomas Jefferson to Nicolas & Jacob van Staphorst, 17 August 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
The legislature of South Carolina, desirous of doing justice to their foreign creditors, have...