Francis Dana to John Adams, February 17, 1799
Cambridge Feb. 17th 1799. Sir I did myself the honor to write you a few posts back, enclosing, & supporting a letter of recommendation from Genl: Knox to the Secretary…
Cambridge Feb. 17th 1799. Sir I did myself the honor to write you a few posts back, enclosing, & supporting a letter of recommendation from Genl: Knox to the Secretary…
Brunswick, 2 Febuary 1799 Honorable Sir About three years Back, The Philosophic Society in Philadelphia, offre’d a premiom for the Best method of preserving peach trees from Decay—As this notice…
Mount Vernon 1st Feby. 1799. Dear Sir The letter herewith enclosed from Mr Joel Barlow (though of old date) came to my hands only yesterday.— I have conceived it to…
War Dept. 1 Feby 1799 Sir. Inclosed is a letter intended for General Wilkinson, and draught of a reply to the Chickasaw Chiefs. I did myself the honour to wait…
Washington 1st Feby 1799 Sir For several month’s past, I have been prevented from writing by a violent inflammation in my Eyes, which was probably, rendered more lasting and serious,…
January. 31st 1799 Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives. I have received a report from the director of the mint on the state of the…
January 30th 1799 Gentlemen of the Senate I send you for your consideration a treaty with the Oneida nation of Indians made on the first day of June 1798 at…
January 29. 1799 Gentlemen of the Senate I nominate the Gentlemen contained in this List, for the offices in the Navy sett against their Names John Adams List of Commissioned…
Jan 28 1799 Gentlemen of the Senate and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives An edict of the Executive directory of the French republic of the twenty ninth of October…
War Department 27th Jany 1799 Sir The Wolfs–friend, if not the head, one of the most considerable Chiefs of the Chickasaw Nation is now in the City, at the instance…