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Virginia Assembly to Virginia Assembly, January 9, 1778
[9 January 1778] Reasons to be offered at the conference to be desired of the Senate in answer to their reasons delivered at the last conference. The house of delegates…
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Thomas Johnson to Virginia Assembly, November 11, 1777
[Before 11 November 1777] To the Honl. The Speaker and Delegates of the Common Wealth of Virginia. The Petition of Thomas Johnson Jun. humbly shewith that your petitioner was appointed…
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Lyons to William H. Seward, January 19, 1864
[Enclosure in No. 16.] Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, January 19, 1864. Sir: It is my painful duty to submit to you an extract from a despatch from her…
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John Harvie to Thomas Jefferson, October 25, 1777
[25 October 1777] Dear Sir I wrote you about ten days ago that General Gates had obtain’d a Signal Victory over General Burgoyne on the 7th. Inst. and now have…
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Charles A. Hammond to Charles Elliot, February 5, 1864
No. 15. Mr. Hammond to Mr. Elliot. Foreign Office, February 5, 1864. Sir: I am directed by Earl Russell to transmit to you, to be laid before the Duke of…
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John Hancock to Thomas Jefferson, October 25, 1777
York Town in Pennsylva. Octor. 25th: 1777. Dear Sir I Had the honour to Receive your obliging favor by Mr. Harvey, with Forty seven Dollars, being an additional Donation of…
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Thomas Jefferson to Lucy Chiswell Nelson, October 24, 1777
Oct. 24. 1777. Wmsbgh. Dr. Madam Colo. Nelson’s merit and his present command place him in my judgment without a competitor, for the post to which you wish him appointed.…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, January 30, 1864
No. 13. Earl Russell to Lord Lyons. Foreign Office, January 30, 1864. My Lord: Mr. Consul Archibald transmitted to your lordship, in his despatch of the 5th of January, a…
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John Harvie to Thomas Jefferson, October 18, 1777
York Septr. [i.e., October] 18th. 1777 Dear Sir This Morning the Inclosed Interesting Intelligence was received by Congress from General Gates. As I am sure you will receive pleasure in…
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MOORE, Notary Public to Witnesses: A. T. Bridge, Clerk, August 1, 1856
[Untitled] Be it hereby made known that I, William Edward Moore, of Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, notary public, by the authority of government, duly sworn and admitted, have…