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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 16, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 785.] Legation of the United States, London, September 16, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit the copy of a note addressed by…
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James Ogilvie to Thomas Jefferson, April 26, 1771
Berwick upon Tweed April 26th. 1771. My Dear Sir Though I have wrote you and Mr. Walker twice, yet I am at a loss to know whether any of my…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, September 16, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1086.] Department of State, Washington, September 16, 1864. Sir: An absence of two weeks from the capital has delayed this acknowledgment of the receipt…
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Mrs Drummond to Thomas Jefferson, March 12, 1771
Wmsburgh. March 12th. [1771] I am sorry to say, by this Man, who is come down so late that all the valluable fruite, and flower roots, cannot be medled with,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 9, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 781.] Legation of the United States, London, September 9, 1864. Sir: In connexion with my despatch No. 774, of the 2d instant, I have…
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Thomas Jefferson to James Ogilvie, February 20, 1771
Monticello Feb. 20. 1771 Dear Ogilvie I wrote you a line from Wmsburgh last October; but lest that may have miscarried I take this opportunity of repeating what was material…
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Joseph Hooker to Samuel W. Williams, October 15, 1862
Near Washington City, D. C., October 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS, Assistant Adjutant-General : If you have no objection I request that you will substitute the inclosed report* of…
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Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Adams, February 20, 1771
Monticello. Feb. 20. 1771 Dear Sir Not expecting to have the pleasure of seeing you again before you leave the country I inclose you an order on the inspectors at…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 8, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 780.] Legation of the United States, London, September 8, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of a note received from…
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Thomas Burke to Thomas Jefferson, September 3, 1770
Sepr. 3d 1770 Dr . Sir I received yours of July 15th a few days past, and Immediately communicated your Sentiments and my own relative to the Suit of Tuckers…
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SEWARD, Acting Secretary of State, to Charles Francis Adams, September 5, 1864
[Circular.] Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1080.] Department of State, Washington, September 5, 1864. Sir: The past week has been marked by important military successes. Detailed information…
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Joseph Hooker to George A. McCall, November 8, 1862
November 8, 1862. Near Washington, D. 0., November 8, 1862. Your letter of the 30th ultimo* reached me day before yesterday, since which time my engagements have prevented reply, and…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 2, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 774.] Legation of the United States, London, September 2, 1864. Sir: Under the directions contained in your despatch No. 1050, of the 29th of…
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Thomas Burke to Neil Jamieson, August 28, 1770
Aug. 28. 1770 Dr. Sir I yesterday received a Letter from Mr. Jefferson relative to the Suit Intended against Coll. Tucker’s Executors wherein he has Judiciously considered the several points…
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Samuel P. Heintzelman to S. Williams, July 18, 1862
Camp near Harrisons Bar, James River, Va., July 18, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to make this report of the operations of my corps on the 25th of June,…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 2, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 773.] Legation of the United States, London, September 2, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to forward a copy of a note to me…
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Alexander McCaul to Thomas Jefferson, August 26, 1770
Glasgow Augt. the 26. 1770 Dr . Sir The last time I had the pleasure of writting you accompanied an Account of some Books you ordered which were unfortunately lost,…
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Thomas Jefferson to Peyton Randolph, July 23, 1770
Albemarle July 23. 1770. Honorable Sir I am to beg the favor of your friendly interposition in the following case, which I hope you will think sufficient to excuse the…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 1, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 770.] Legation of the United States, London, September 1, 1864. Sir: I am under great obligations to you for the observations contained in your…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, August 29, 1864
[Circular.] Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1078.] Department of State, Washington, August 29, 1864. Sir: The principal military events of which information has been received during the…