1To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 20 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The total disappointment which I have met with in support from Philadelphia obliges me to repeat...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 19 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Major General Baron de Steuben has made a requisition for twelve Wagons, with teams, harness, and...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 19 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Excellency will receive enclosed, the Copy of a Resolve of the 17th Instant, recommending to...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Blunt, 18 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
[ Southampton County ] 18 May 1781 . Returned “some time since” a state of the militia in...
5From Richard Claiborne, enclosing a List of Articles to be Furnished to Steuben and Lafayette, 18 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose to your Excellency a Memorandum of what Major General the Marquis de la Fayette and...
6To Thomas Jefferson from James McClurg, 17 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am extremely flatter’d with your condescending attention to me, and recieve with the utmost...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Matthew Pope, 17 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I was this day called by the Marquiss la Fayette to attend him at Wilton the result of which was...
8To Thomas Jefferson from Carter Braxton, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am this moment informed that our County Lieutenant has orders to post fifty Men at Wt. [West]...
9To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Lawson, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
You were pleas’d in your favor of the 11th. Inst. from Colo. Skipwith’s, to inform me, that...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Reuben Mitchell, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
This is the sixteenth day that I have been confin’d in the Provost Guard, without any kind of...
11To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, enclosing Account of Loss of Goods at Petersburg, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Inclosed I send you letter which I have just now received from Philadelphia by a Vessell that was...
12To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Taylor, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
A Board of Officers, who sat this day by order of Colo. Wood, to enquire into the claims of the...
13To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 23d. ulto. I have since seen by the...
14[To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Young, before 15 May 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Richmond?, before 15 May 1781 . Extract of a letter from Henry Young to William Davies,...
15To Thomas Jefferson from the Commissioners for Collecting Taxes in Accomac County, 15 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
May it please your Excellency We the Commissioners for the Collection of the Taxes in this County...
16To Thomas Jefferson from Dudley Digges, 14 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
My family and my affairs are so circumstanced as to render it absolutely impossible for me, any...
17To Thomas Jefferson from George Mason, 14 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Order for seizing live Cattle for the Supply of the Army is like to produce much Confusion...
18To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Reed, 14 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Since I had the honor of addressing your Excellency on the sixth Instant, we have conferred with...
19To Thomas Jefferson from Mann Page, enclosing Court Proceedings against a Slave, together with Jefferson’s Reprieve, 13 … (Jefferson Papers)
As one of Colo. Tayloe’s Executor’s I take the Liberty to solicit you on Behalf of Billy, a Negro...
20To Thomas Jefferson from William Langborn, 12 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived here last evening in hopes of having the honor of seeing your Excellency. The...
21To Thomas Jefferson from Jacques Le Maire, 12 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Having received one of the most violent stroke of Fortune, my affairs have again brought me over...
22To Thomas Jefferson from Miles King, 11 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
As the Pasport is not Arrived for Capt. Garlach and he very Uneasy at being detaind, at his...
23To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Lawson, 11 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been honor’d to day with the reciept of your favor of the 8th. Inst. and the one of the...
24To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 10 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
A letter from Gen. Weedon of the 10th. instant giving us reason to expect the enemies army...
25To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 10 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am just returnd from Malern [Malvern] Hills from whence we could discover the Enemys Boats...
26To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel McDowell, 9 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Act of October last, for raising this States quota of troops for the Continental Army, came...
27To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply, 8 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
One of the Assistants of the Quartermaster general is going over to the Eastern Shore. It appears...
28To Thomas Jefferson from the Virginia Delegates in Congress, 8 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Having so lately and so often wrote to your Excellency we have little new to Communicate at...
29To Thomas Jefferson from James Hendricks, 7 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honour of Your Excellency’s letter of 12th. Ult. on the subject of Building a Fort and...
30To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 6 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
This will be delivered to your Excellency by Mr. Grieve , who goes to America with a View of...
31To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Reed, 6 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Excellencys Favours of the 17. and 18. Ult. have been duly received and claim our particular...
32To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 5 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
In compliance with your request I have procured and now send you a copy of the Constitutions &c....
33To Thomas Jefferson from George Moffett, 5 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeable to last Octbr. act of assembly for Recruiting this States Quota of troops to serve in...
34To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 5 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
My application to the Honbl. Majr. Genl. the Baron Steuben (the nature of which Your Excellency...
35To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, 5 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I Did my self the pleasure of writing to you yesterday by Colo. Davies advising you of the...
36To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Taylor, 5 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Before I had received your letter of 11 April I had discharged part of the Regiment Guards at...
37To Thomas Jefferson from the Virginia Delegates in Congress, 5 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Executive of New Jersey in consequence of authority vested in them by the Legislature for...
38To Thomas Jefferson from James Downie and William Thompson, with Jefferson’s Instructions, 4 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
As prisoners of War on parole at this place we beg leave to address the Executive, hoping no...
39Petition from the Inhabitants of Kaskaskia, 4 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Kaskaskias, 4 May 1781 . Humbly profess their loyalty and services to George Rogers Clark,...
40To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, 4 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I Have just now the Pleasure of receiving your letter of yesterdays date. I am happy in having it...
41[To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, ca. 4 May 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Camp Bottom’s Bridge, ca. 4 May 1781 . In a letter to Major Lomagne, replying to an urgent...
42To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, enclosing an Extract of a Letter from William Claiborne, 3 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 3 May 1781 . Encloses an extract of a letter from William Claiborne, “one of the...
43To Thomas Jefferson from Sir John Peyton, 3 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
In consequence of our exposed situation, I have to beg our draught may be suspended. This county...
44To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour, 2 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
From the many Applications I make free to Address your Excellency once more in behalf of the...
45To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 1 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
This day the Marquis de la Fayette has given me orders to purchase Sixty good horses for...
46To Thomas Jefferson from John Dixon, 1 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I received your favor of the 12th. Ulto. requesting Cavalry to be raized to join Majr. Genl....
47To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Lawson, 1 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
It gives me great concern to find that the Militia from many Counties go forth to join General...
48To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 1 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
On the receipt of your request as to the map I procured a copy with one of the pamphlets and have...
49To Thomas Jefferson from the Virginia Delegates in Congress, 1 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We enclose herewith a letter from Oliver Pollock Esqr. which will inform your Excellency of a...
50To Thomas Jefferson from Nathanael Greene, 30 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been honord with your Excellencys letter of April the 5th and with the enclosures...