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Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, October 1, 1763
Richmond, ca. October 1763 Dear Will From a croud of disagreeable [companions] among whom I have spent three or four of the most tedious hours of my life, I retire…
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William H. Seward to Charles F. Adams, July 15, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1035.] Department of State, Washington, July 15, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of the 28th of June, No. 731, has been received. It relates to…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 15, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 748.] Legation of the United States, London, July 15, 1864. Sir: John Seymour, the London shipping agent, referred to in my No. 737 of…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, October 7, 1763
Williamsburg, October 7, 1763. Dear Page In the most melancholy fit that ever any poor soul was, I sit down to write to you. Last night, as merry as agreeable…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 11, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 747.] Legation of the United States, London, July 11, 1864. Sir: Mrs. Rose Greenhow is scarcely a person of sufficient consequence to call for…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, July 15, 1763
Shadwell July 15’th 1763 Dear Page Your’s of May 30’th came safe to hand. The rival you mentioned I know not whether to think formidable or not as there has…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, July 14, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 745.] Legation of the United States, London, July 14, 1864. Sir: The note of Lord Russell of the 8th instant, a copy of which,…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, January 20, 1763
Shadwell Jan. 20th. 1763. Dr. Page I have been thinking this half hour how to begin my letter and cannot for my soul make it out. I wish to the…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, July 12, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 1032.] Department of State, Washington, July 12, 1864. Sir: The insurgent movement in the Shenandoah valley, which I mentioned in a late despatch, developed…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, December 25, 1762
Fairfeilds Dec: 25. 1762. Dear Page This very day, to others the day of greatest mirth and jollity, sees me overwhelmed with more and greater misfortunes than have befallen a…