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46,149 lettersOlden barneveld 19 Dec. 1800— Sir! The Sensible pleasure, received from your Excell:s favour of the 25th Dec. with which I was honoured quite unexpected, induces me to a rescription.…
Washington Decr. 19 1800 Dear Sir Mr Elsworth afflicted with the Gravel and the Gout < , Start deletion, in his kidneys , End, > and intending to pass the…
United States Dec 18th 1800. Gentlemen of the Senate I nominate John Jay Esqr. Govenor of the State of New York to be Chief Justice of the United States in…
Washington Dec 3d 1800 Sir I have received this evening your favor of the 26 Nov. with the pamphlet inclosed. I have run it over in more haste, than it…
Boston Nov. 30. 1800 My dear Sir I thank you for the Honour of your Letters of the 14. & 19. I hope no Reply that can give Consequence to…
Washington November 27 1800 Mr Speaker and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives. Compelled, by the habits of a long Life, < and > as well as by all the…
November 26, 1800. Sir: The House of Representatives have received with great respect the communication which you have been pleased to make to the two Houses of Congress at the…
City of Washington Nov. 26 1800 Mr. President and Gentlemen of the Senate For this excellent address, so respectful to the memory of my illustrious predecessor, which I receive from…
Newyork, Nov. 26, 1800. Sir; I send you by this day’s post, a Pamphlet published yesterday, entitled “a Letter to Major General Alexander Hamilton” &c.; signed, “a Citizen.” I hope…
Sir Impressed with the important truth, that the hearts of Rulers and People are in the hand of the Almighty: the Senate of the United States most cordially join in…
Washington November 24. 1800 Dear Sir I received, last week your friendly private Letter of the tenth—The assurance of the continuance of your friendship was unnecessary for me, because I…
Munday morning [ , Start insertion, before 22 Nov. 1800 , End, ] The Secretary of State respectfully submits to the President, the draft of the Speech to Congress as…
November 22d. 1800. Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives Immediately after the adjournment of Congress, at their last session in Philadelphia, I gave directions, in…
Washington Nov. 21st 1800 The President presents his kind regards to Gen Marshall, & requests the favor of him to look into the dispatches of Gen. Pinckney, which gave an…
Novr 21st 1800 The President asks the favour of the Secretary of the Senate to furnish him with an Attested Copy of the Presidents Message to the senate of the…
November 5th: 1800. Sir I have done myself the honor, in pursuance of your instructions, to throw together, in the enclosed paper, a few Ideas, which appear to me to…
City of Washington Nov. 3d 1800 Honored Sir The Heads of departments, to whom, by an act of Congress of last Session the furnishing of the President’s house was enjoined…
Fort Mc.Henry near Baltimore 1st. november 800 Sir, the Wisdom and Justice, which always characterised your Name, in the Eminent Office you excercise and the general Satisfaction with which you…
Demerary 30 October 1800 Sir: I had the Honour, to forward to the Secretary of State, at the Federal City in America, a Copy of my Memorial to his Excellency…
Phyladelphia October 27. 1800 Dear Sir It < , Start deletion, is , End, > was only < , Start deletion, this morning , End, > on Yesterday that I…