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17,141 letters[April 2, 1756] 6 Quum in Charta regia nobis concessum et confirmatum fuit, ut eos, qui se Literis et Studiis suis praecipue ornarunt, Gradibus academicis decoremus: Quum volumus in hujusmodi…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 890.] Legation of the United States, London, March 9, 1865. Sir: In anticipation of the receipts of the comments which are doubtless on their…
[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1293.] Department of State, Washington, March 9, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 16th…
Williamsburg, March 30. 1756 My dear Child I wrote to you via New York the Day after my Arrival, acquainting you that I had a fine Journey and Passage down…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1289.] Department of State, Washington, March 8, 1865. Sir: The notice which has been given by this government for the termination of the convention…
[Williamsburg, March 25? 1756] 8 … about 5 aClock in the Afternoon, 9 tho’ I had been hinder’d near half a Day by Peter’s Illness. The 3d Day about 2…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1288.] Department of State, Washington, March 7, 1865. Sir: Congress adjourned on the 3d day of March, after having passed all the laws required…
Nashville, November 38, 1862. Colonel KENNETT, Oommanding Cavalry Division, Hartsville, Tenn. : COLONEL: Leaving one regiment of cavalry at Hartsville, with directions to report to Major-General Thomas, you will then,…
[Hampton, Va., March 24, 1756] 6 Peter is now quite well. Present my Duty to Mother, and Love to the Children, and to all Friends. I shall write more particularly…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1286.] Department of State, Washington, March 6, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 9th ultimo, No. 873, relative to the Nantes and the subsequent…
Frederictown, 5 March 21. 1756 Sunday My dear Child We got here yesterday Afternoon 6 and purpose Sailing to day, if the Wind be fair. Peter 7 was taken ill…
[Philadelphia, March 18, 1756] I forgot whose Tickets I sent you; 4 but you can write the names of the Managers, and the Numbers sign’d by each, and the 4th…
Bethl. March. 8th. 56. Honorable Sir, What you have done hitherto for the Defence of our County hath not been in Vain, but hath stopp’d our cruel Enemy from going…
Nashville, November 18, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Comdg. Center, Army of the Cumberland, Gallatin, Tenn. : Your dispatch, announcing threatened attack on Hartsville, is just received. Colonel Kennett…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams No. 1287.] Department of State, Washington, March 6, 1865. Sir: Your despatch of the 9th ultimo, No. 870, and of its accompaniments, relative to the…
Philada. March 5. 1756 Dear Betsey Excuse my not writing to your good Mama and my other Friends. I am excessively hurried, and not very well. I shall send a…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward No. 886.] Legation of the United States, London, March 2, 1865. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the depart ment, numbered…
Philada. March 1. 1756 Reverend Sir As the Forts are built, and the Ranging Companies in Motion beyond the Mountains, to cover the Inner Parts of the Country, I think…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams Department of State, Washington, March 1, 1865. Sir: On the 13th of February last a rebel emissary in Canada wrote in cipher to Jefferson Davis,…
Philada. March 1. 56 Dear Sir Orders are gone up to relieve Capt. Wayne’s Company. 8 I suppose he will apply here for his Pay. Capt. Arndt should make out…