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46,149 lettersTrenton March 21st 1800 Sir, Your Excellency will excuse me for again brining my name to view in application for some appointment under the general Government—during last summer and fall…
State of New York Albany March 20th. 1800 Sir I have the honor to inform you, agreable to a rule of the Society for the promotion of Agriculture Arts &…
March 19th: [ 1800 ] The desire, Sir, of making you acquainted with what I deem’d it important you should know, made me take the liberty of making you some…
March 17th. 1800. Respected Sir The inclosed Letter will be handed to you by Mr. Van Flick, as the Bearer alluded to in the Letter has been taken Sick, but…
Philadelphia March 17th 1800 The papers from the Accountant of the War office, which accompany this, are referred by the President of the U:S to the Secretary of the Treasury…
Philadelphia March 17. 1800 Sir I have received your Poem in imitation of the manner of Ossian, on the Death of Washington and thank you very kindly for the Present.…
United States Ship Constellation at Sea 15th March 1800 Sir I have the honor herewith, to transmit You, a Copy of the report of a Committee, of the house of…
United States March 15th. 1800. Gentlemen of the Senate I nominate Edward Wyer of Massachusetts to be a Lieutenant in the Navy. John Adams
Philadelphia March 15th 1800 The President desires the Secretary of State to send him as soon as possible a number of sea letters and Mediteranean passes for signature, sufficient for…
Glasgow, N.B. March 14th. 1800 Sir The death of your illustrious Friend and Predecessor,—the Immortal Washington,—so much and so justly bewailed in America, has neither been unfelt nor unlamented in…
Philada. March [ , Start insertion, 14th 1800 , End, ] Sir As there is a probability that Congress may empower the President of the United States to extinguish the…
Philadelphia Feb 25th 1800 Dear Sir I have received your favor of the 17th & thank you for the information & opinion you give me respecting a dock yard which…
Philadelphia Vine Street No 163 Friday the 21st of February 1800 Sir On this day three Weeks ago I did myself the Honor of writing a letter to Your Excellency,…
Philadelphia February 21th 1800 Respected Sir The information that you Requested me to Furnish you with, relative to the best road from this to Albany, I with Pleasure State to…
Department of State Feby. 20. 1800 The Secretary of State has the honour to lay before the President the petition of Robert Fisher of Harford County, Maryland, committed to gaol…
War Department Feby: 19: 1800. Sir, The enclosed proceedings of a Court Martial in the case of Lieut: Samuel Hoffman of the Twelfth Regiment of Infantry with a letter from…
Tuesday Feby 18th. 1800— Sir The Congregation of St. Marys Chappel, West side of fourth street, between Walnut and Spruce streets, wish to be honord with the Company of the…
United States Feb 17 1800 Gentlemen of the Senate I now lay before you the instructions, given to our minister at the Court of Berlin, with the correspondence respecting the…
Philadelphia Feb 17 1800 Sir I pray you to present my thanks to the French lodge, held in this city for their obliging present, of copies of a funeral oration,…
Philadelphia Feb 17th 1800. Sir As I received your favor of the eleventh in due season, I regret that I have not till now been able to find a time…