1Jefferson’s Annotated Copy of Franklin’s Proposed Articles of Confederation, [June–July 1775] (Jefferson Papers)
Articles of confederation and perpetual Union proposed by the delegates of the several colonies...
2Virginia and Pennsylvania Delegates in Congress to the Inhabitants West of Laurel Hill, 25 July 1775 (Jefferson Papers)
It gives us much concern to find that disturbances have arisen and still continue among you...
3Proposal for the Great Seal of the United States, [before 14 August 1776] (Franklin Papers)
On July 4, 1776, Franklin, John Adams, and Jefferson were named as a committee to suggest a seal....
4To Benjamin Harrison, with Extract from Franklin’s Letter, 18 March 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
In my letter of the 3d inst. I mentioned to you the gazette account of a change in the British...
The United States of America in Congress Assembled judging that an intercourse between the...
We have received the Letter you did us the honour to write us on the 27 th day of Sept r last,...
The United States of america in Congress assembled judging that an intercourse between the...
While M. hartley was here as Minister from the Court of Great Britain, we had the honour of...
We received the Letter your Excellency did us the honour of writing to us the 8 th Ult o....
Having assembled together at this place about the latter end of August we proceeded in obedience...