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William W. Mackall to John Adams, March 16, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 16, 1861. Capt. JOHN ADAMS, First Dragoons, U. S. Army, Commanding Fort Crook, Cal. : SIR: Your letter of March 7 has…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, December 17, 1777
Wmsbgh. Dec. 17. 1777. Dear Sir Congress will receive by this post our approbation of the Confederation . It passed the house of Delegates on Monday and the Senate on…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, August 21, 1777
Albemarle in Virginia. Aug. 21. 1777. Dear Sir Your favor of May 26. came safely to hand. I wish it were in my power to suggest any remedy for the…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, May 16, 1777
Williamsburgh May 16. 1777. Dear Sir Matters in our part of the continent are too much in quiet to send you news from hence. Our battalions for the Continental service…
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Benjamin Franklin to ——, January 1, 1757
[1757–1775] Sir I have perus’d the Letters and Papers you put into my Hands, and shall, as you desire, say what occurs to me on the considering them. I do…
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Benjamin Franklin to ——, December 13, 1757
[Cravenstreet, Dec. 13. 1757] Dear Sir I have read your Manuscrit with some Attention. By the Arguments it contains against the Doctrine of a particular Providence, tho’ you allow a…
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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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Thomas Lloyd to ——, January 30, 1756
Fort Allen at Gnadenhutten Jan. 30[31?]. 3 1756 Dear Sir I now sit down to give you an Account of Part of the Operations of our Campaign. It will hardly…
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Benjamin Franklin to ——, January 26, 1756
[Gnadenhütten, January 26, 1756] Wednesday we were hinder’d almost all Day by Rain. Thursday most of the Stockades were set up. Friday all inclosed to the Gate, and Part of…
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Benjamin Franklin to ——, January 25, 1756
Fort Allen, at Gnadenhutten Jan: 25: 1756. Dear Sir, We got to Hays’s the same Evening we left you and reviewed Craig’s Company by the Way. Much of the next…