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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | University of Virginia Board of Visitors | Thomas Jefferson to University of Virginia Board of … | 1821-09-30 | M r Brockenbrough has been closely engaged, since our last meeting in settling the cost of the... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | Thomas Jefferson’s View of the Expenses and Funds of … | 1821-09-28 | A view of the whole expences & of the Funds of the University Actual cost estimated d o Averages... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | University of Virginia Board of Visitors | Thomas Jefferson and John H. Cocke to James … | 1821-08-15 | In obedience to the resolution of the visitors of the university at their last session, the... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 16 October 1814 | 1814-10-16 | Either inaccurate expression in myself, or the misapp r ehension of a friend to whom I had... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 30 September 1814 | 1814-09-30 | In my letter of the 23 d an important fact escaped me which, lest it should not occur to you, I... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 22 … | 1825-01-22 | I recieved your favor of the 16 th yesterday at noon and immediately turned in on the task it... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 23 … | 1824-01-23 | When I wrote my letter of yesterday I had not seen the Enquirer of the 17 th I recieved it in the... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 10 September 1817 | 1817-09-10 | I omitted in my letter of yesterday to return Barrois ’ catalogue with thanks for the use of it.... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 15 January 1818 | 1818-01-15 | The messenger who carried mine of yesterday brought me in return your’s of the 5 th . I shall be... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 16 February 1818 | 1818-02-16 | A resolution which I saw in the papers for the adjournment of the legislature the day before... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 27 June 1810 | 1810-06-27 | I inclose you a letter from Judge Cooper of Pensylvania , a political refugee with D r Priestley... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 14 January 1822 | 1822-01-14 | I have duly recieved your two favors of the 3 d & 7 th and in them the proof of your continued... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 22 January 1820 | 1820-01-22 | I send you the inclosed as an exhibit to our enemies as well as friends. Kentucky , our daughter,... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 19 … | 1824-01-19 | I percieve that to the bill concerning the University an amendmt is proposed for suspending... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 6 March 1819 | 1819-03-06 | Will you be so good as to have the inclosed inserted immediately in the e Enquirer , and to place... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 18 … | 1807-03-18 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to mr Cabell, & his thanks for the communication... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 22 … | 1824-12-22 | Let the contents of this letter be known to you & my self only. we want a Professor of Ethics. mr... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 30 January 1821 | 1821-01-30 | You will recollect that at the meeting of the Visitors of the University on the 4 th of Oct. last... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 28 … | 1823-01-28 | I have recieved your favor of the 23 d and it has entirely converted me to your opinion that we... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 20 November 1818 | 1818-11-20 | I very much lament the cause which has deprived us of the pleasure of seeing mrs Cabell and... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 13 July 1816 | 1816-07-13 | I thank you for Maine ’s recipe for preparing the haw, inclosed in your favor of the 4 th . I... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 13 … | 1823-11-13 | I rec d with real regret your’s of Oct. 27. the necessity of looking out for a substitute obliged... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, [ca. 26 February … | 1819-02-26 | M r Cabell is requested to lay the inclosed proceedings of his Collegues before the Governor &... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 23 September 1814 | 1814-09-23 | Your favor of the 17 th is just recieved. I shall answer it, as usual, frankly, adding my... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 31 January 1816 | 1816-01-31 | Your letters of the 23 d and 24 th come to hand just in the moment of the return of our mail. I... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 4 … | 1823-07-04 | About a month before the reciept of your favor of June 24. I had been requested to draw the plan... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | A Course of Reading for Joseph C. Cabell, September … | ≈1800-09-01 | A course of English History—recommended by Mr. Jefferson. Rapin to the end of Stephen. Ld.... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 7 November 1813 | 1813-11-07 | As the meeting of our legislature approaches, and I shall be absent in Bedford from the 17 th... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 18 December 1817 | 1817-12-18 | I have been detained a month by my affairs here, but shall depart in three days & eat my... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 3 September 1816 | 1816-09-03 | I am afraid I have kept your papers longer than you expected. mr Randolph ’s absence till within... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 5 January 1815 | 1815-01-05 | Your favor of Dec. 27. with the letter inclosed , has been recieved. knowing well that the... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 11 … | 1825-01-11 | We are dreadfully non-plussed here by the non-arrival of our three Professors. we apprehend that... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 24 January 1816 | 1816-01-24 | Your favor of the 16 th experienced great delay on the road and to avoid that of another mail I... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 17 January 1814 | 1814-01-17 | In your last letter to me you expressed a desire to look into the question Whether, by the laws... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 22 February 1821 | 1821-02-22 | I some time ago put into your hands a pamphlet proving indirectly that the Coll. of W m & Mary... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 2 February 1816 | 1816-02-02 | Your favors of the 23 d & 24 th ult. were a week coming to us. I instantly inclosed to you the... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 22 … | 1824-01-22 | After sending off my letter of the 19 th it occurred to me that I should have sent also the... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 19 February 1819 | 1819-02-19 | Your favor of the 15 th was rec d yesterday. the appointment of Visitors of the University is... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 14 January 1818 | 1818-01-14 | When, on the 6 th instant , I was answering yours of Dec. 29. I was so overwhelmed with letters... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 25 January 1822 | 1822-01-25 | In a conversation with mr Garrett after his return from Richmond a few days ago he mentioned to... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 4 … | 1823-02-04 | M r Brockenbrough has shewn me a letter, written anonimously, charging him with the grossest... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 3 January 1822 | 1822-01-03 | I have recieved a letter from M r Griffin a member of the legislature on the subject of the... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 9 September 1817 | 1817-09-09 | I promised you that I would put into the form of a bill my plan of establishing the elementary... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 28 … | 1822-12-28 | Yours of the 19 th was recieved some days ago, those of the 23 d the day before yesterday. at the... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 26 February 1818 | 1818-02-26 | Your two favors of the 20. & 22. came to hand last night. I congratulate you sincerely on having... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 6 January 1818 | 1818-01-06 | I recieved last night your favor of Dec. 29. the prospect it offers as to the general system of... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 15 February 1821 | 1821-02-15 | I address this day to Gen l Breckenridge a letter as you desired ; to be shewn if it is thought... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 22 … | 1824-12-22 | The proposition to remove W m & Mary College to Richmond with all it’s present funds, and to add... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 16 … | 1824-05-16 | Your favor of the 5 th from Williamsburg has been duly received, and presents to us a case of... |
| 50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 1 January 1817 | 1817-01-01 | A member of a family to which I have been much attached by long intimacies sollicits my asking... |