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James Macpherson to Charles Macpherson, August 7, 1773
London August 7th 1773 My Dear Sir I received your letter. I should be glad to accommodate any friend of yours; especially one of Mr. Jefferson’s taste and character. But…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, October 20, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 796.] Legation of the United States, London, October 20, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered from…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, October 19, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1130.] Department of State, Washington, October 19, 1864. Sir: Information has been received at this department in regard to the alleged enlistment of several…
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Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, May 19, 1773
May 19. 1773. Mrs. Carr’s Dear Fleming You have before this heard and lamented the death of our good friend Carr . Some steps are necessary to be immediately taken…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, October 18, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1128.] Department of State, Washington, October 18, 1864. Sir: The defeat of the insurgents in Georgia, crowned by the capture of Atlanta, seems to…
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Thomas Jefferson to Charles McPherson, February 25, 1773
Albemarle in Virga. Feb. 25. 1773. Dear Sir Encouraged by the small acquaintance which I had the pleasure of having contracted with you during your residence in this country, I…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, Esq, October 17, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1126.] Department of State, Washington, October 17, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 29th of…
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John Wayles to Thomas Jefferson, October 20, 1772
Octr. 20. 1772. Sir I received your favour by […]st and thank you for the various intellig[ence. The?] Genl. Courts determination concern[ing] the devise of slaves must be attended w[ith]…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, October 17, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1127.] Department of State, Washington, October 17, 1864. Sir: Referring to your despatch of the 16th ultimo, No. 785, relative to the escape of…
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Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Inglis, October 13, 1772
Wmsbgh. Oct. 13. 1772. Dear Sir Your scruples on that part of the answer which denies your having in your hands effects of any the defendants except Messrs. Conyngham and…