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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 14, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1351.] Department of State, Washington, April 14, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 29th ultimo, No. 909, in regard to the movements…
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Unknown to Jeremiah T. Boyle, November 21, 1862
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 21, 1862. Brig. Gen. J. T. BOYLE, Louisville, Ky. : Your proposition to put Colonel Bruce in command at Bowling Green is approved, if you have a…
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Benjamin Franklin to Henry Bouquet, December 26, 1756
Sunday Evening [December 26, 1756] Sir I have the Pleasure to acquaint you, that every Thing will be provided agreable to the Memorandums made between us this Evening. I have…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, April 14, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 928.] Legation of the United States, London, April 14, 1865. Sir: Inadvertently I omitted to forward by the bag which closed yesterday the enclosed…
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Lewis Ourry to ——, December 26, 1756
Philadelphia Decr. 26th. 1756 Sir By visiting the Quarters of the Men belonging to the first Battallion of the Royal American Regiment with the Mayor, Sheriff, and other Magistrates and…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, April 13, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 927.] Legation of the United States, London, April 13, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of the note addressed by…
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Edward M. McCook to Jonn Kennett, November 21, 1862
November 21, 1862. November 21, 1862, Col. Jonn KENNETT, Commanding Division: COLONEL: I have the honor to report that, in accordance with your order, I marched out the Hillsborough road…
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Richard Peters to Provincial Commissioners, December 26, 1756
Sunday Morn. 10 o Clock 26 Decr. 1756 Gentlemen The Governor commands me to acquaint you that He has received a Letter by Express from Lord Loudun which obliges him…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, December 19, 1756
Philada. Dec. 19. 1756 Dear Friend I have now the Pleasure of yours of the 7th and 10th. of September, and have received the old Book of Voyages, the Magazines…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, April 12, 1865
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 924.] Legation of the United States, London, April 12, 1865. Sir: Referring to my despatch No. 896, of the 16th of March, I have…
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Augustus Gottlieb Spangenberg to Benjamin Franklin, November 29, 1756
Bethl. 29. Nov. 56. Sir, To wait on you at Bethlehem, on your Return from Easton to Philadelphia, would have been a great Satisfaction to many of us, who have…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 12, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1350.] Department of State Washington, April 12, 1865. Sir: I transmit herewith a printed copy of three proclamations of the 11th instant,…
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Timothy Horsfield to Provincial Commissioners, November 29, 1756
Bethm. Novr. 29. 56 Gentlemen I Received the Cash £21 4 s . for the Account per Mr. Edmonds 4 for which I Return my harty thanks. Would now Inform…
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J. P. Garesche to John Kennett, November 21, 1862
Nashville, November 21, 1862. Col. JOHN KENNETT, x : Fourth Ohio Cav., Comdg. Cav. Div., Army of the Cumberland : COLONEL: The general commanding directs you to order out Colonel…
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Pennsylvania Assembly to William Denny, November 24, 1756
[November 24, 1756] May it please your Honour , You were pleased by your Message, at the Beginning of this Session, 8 to represent to us the Expediency of framing…
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F.W.SEWARD, Acting Secretary to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1346.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: Your despatch No. 903, of the 23d ultimo, together with its accompanying copies…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, November 22, 1756
Philada. Nov. 22. 1756 Dear Friend Since mine of the 5th Instant, a long one, per Capt. Snead, I have receiv’d the Air Pump and Apparatus per Rankin. 7 There…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1348.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: I transmit to you a letter from the President of the United States…
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Benjamin Franklin to Deborah Franklin, November 13, 1756
Easton, Saturday Morning, Nov. 13, 1756. My Dear Child, I wrote to you a few days since, by a special messenger, and inclosed letters, for all our wives and sweethearts;…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, April 10, 1865
[Circular.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1344.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1865. Sir: The past week has been characterized by a rapid and uninterrupted series of military…