2871From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 12 December 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
You will recieve from N. York for the University a box of 250. engravings of it’s plan. the...
2872From Thomas Jefferson to James Wood, 23 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Certain information being received of the arrival of an enemy’s fleet in the bay, it is thought...
2873From Thomas Jefferson to Philip Mazzei, 10 February 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
My last letter to you was of the 14th. of March 07. no occasion arose for writing again in the...
2874From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas McKean, 19 August 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved last night your favor of the 14th. and have this morning sent it on to Genl. Dearborne...
2875I. Categories of Powers Appropriate to the Committee of the States, 30 January 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
Powers from which the Committee of the States are excluded Engaging in war Granting letters of...
2876From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, 11 September 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favors of July 29. and Aug. 1. are now before me, and the inkpot was duly received, for...
2877From Thomas Jefferson to Sampson Mathews, 19 August 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson with a renewal of his respect and esteem for Colo. S. Matthews, takes the liberty...
2878From Thomas Jefferson to Chaix Sourcesol, 23 August 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his salutations to mr Sourcesol, and his thanks for the book & pamphlet he...
2879[From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 14 December 1780] (Jefferson Papers)
[ 14 Dec. 1780. Epistolary Record: “Th: J. to Gl. Gates. merely friendly & private.” Not located....
2880From Thomas Jefferson to Lormerie, 6 July 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
The load of business which has accumulated during my absence has put it out of my power to answer...
2881From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Truxtun, 4 October 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Capt Truxton and his thanks for the pamphlet of mr...
2882From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 9 July 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
When it became necessary for me to name a successor to Mr. Stoddart, as Secretary of the Navy, my...
2883Thomas Jefferson to Littleton W. Tazewell, George Hay, and William Wirt, 9 April 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
In a former letter I promised a list of the books quoted & possessed by me, & of those quoted but...
2884[From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Dilly, 26 January 1786] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Paris, 26 Jan. 1786 . Entry in SJL under this date: “Chas. Dilly. Book seller of Lond. To send...
2885[From Thomas Jefferson to James Buchanan, 14 February 1784] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Annapolis, 14 Feb. 1784 . Entry in SJL reads: “Jas. Buchanan to lay out what money the...
2886From Thomas Jefferson to Edmond Charles Genet, 5 November 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to inclose you the copy of a letter from Mr. Moissonier Consul of France at...
2887From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel F. Bradford, 8 January 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The copy of Shakespear you were so kind as to send me came safe to hand, and I avail myself of...
2888From Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 1 November 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer hereof Majr. Faire is the person whom Mr. Madison and myself mentioned as proposing to...
2889From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, 28 July 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
In Council July 28 1780 The board are of opinion that the hospital at Wmsbg. be discontinued. Mr....
2890Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I cannot promise that even this shall be the last trouble I shall give you on the subject of our...
2891From Thomas Jefferson to John Paul Jones, 21 August 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Jefferson’s compliments to Commodore Jones. His memory had deceived him as to the sum offered...
2892From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 31 July 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I return you the petition of Samuel Miller with the pardon signed. mr Kelty had spoke to me on...
2893Thomas Jefferson to Peter S. Du Ponceau, 31 March 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of the 23 d is recieved. the acquaintance I had the pleasure of forming with mr...
2894From Thomas Jefferson to John Paradise, 4 May 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived at Dover a little before midnight of the day I parted with you at Greenwich, and was...
2895From Thomas Jefferson to Ferdinand Grand, 14 January 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
A person called here to-day, while I was out, and left the inclosed note for me, on the subject...
2896Thomas Jefferson to Julius B. Dandridge, 17 October 1819 (SJL description) (Jefferson Papers)
[ Monticello , 17 Oct. 1819 . SJL entry reads “I will write as soon as able.” Letter not found.]
2897From Thomas Jefferson to Washington Boyd, 20 January 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Boyd & observes that the inclosed petition of...
2898Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Carstairs, 16 January 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Availing myself of the circumstance of our former acquaintance, I took the liberty on the 1 st of...
2899From Thomas Jefferson to ——, 22 June 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of introducing to your acquaintance the Marquis de Valadie, bearer of this...
2900To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 1 October 1779 (Washington Papers)
On receipt of your letter of August 6th during my absence the Council had the irons taken off the...
2901From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Munroe, 14 July 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
If you will be so good as to make particular & diligent enquiry as to the riotous workmen, and to...
2902From Thomas Jefferson to Jean Antoine Gautier, 8 June 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
A Friend of mine having desired me to procure him a watch from Paris, I am led to trouble you...
2903Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 11 September 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
I turn with great reluctance from the functions of a private citizen to matters of state. the...
2904From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 12 January 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favors of Jan. 26. & 31. came safely to hand. what you decided on the subject of the...
2905Thomas Jefferson to Henry H. Sherman, 17 June 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Your’s of the 3 d is just now at hand. I recieved some weeks ago from mr Mayo the copy of Seybert...
2906From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 17 June 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
It seems that a writ of surseance is what Mr. Ridout desires. In what cases this is granted, by...
2907III. Sample Encipherment: "To the People of Great-Britain" [after 25 December 1801] (Jefferson Papers)
152879634 836147259 735841926 312694758 key of lines 831694725 291846375 369285741 825163974. key...
2908Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 30 June 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
June 30. 08. Present the 4. Secretaries & Atty Gen. 96. applications for permission to send...
2909Thomas Jefferson to William Wirt, 27 June 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
My letters of Jan. 5. and Nov. 10. of the last year had informed you generally that Gen l...
2910To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 5 July 1804 (Madison Papers)
We did not collect the sense of our brethren the other day by regular questions, but as far as I...
2911From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Lilburne Lewis, 4 June 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
The constant calls of public business, which scarcely ever permit me to turn to what is private,...
2912From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Willard, 1 April 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
I have duly received the letter wherein you are so good as to notify to me the honor done me by...
2913From Thomas Jefferson to the Senate, 10 March 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I nominate Benjamin Forsyth , 1st Lieutt. of the late St. Mary’s galley, to be Master of the same...
2914From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, 14 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
I duly recieved your favor of the 11th. with the pamphlet it inclosed, for which be pleased to...
2915Thomas Jefferson to James Barbour, 5 March 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
If I knew what you possessed, or what you particularly wished my attention more especially...
2916VI. Resolution on the Privileges and Immunities of Congress, [ca. November–December 1783] (Jefferson Papers)
1. Resolved that the object of the several states in appointing delegates to meet in General...
2917From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 13 July 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of the 2d came yesterday. I wrote to Mr. Randolph two days ago, but by a bungle of the...
2918From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 15 April 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
A little before I left home I recieved a letter from mr James Brown with his account against mr...
2919Thomas Jefferson to Craven Peyton, 10 September 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I have not seen mr T. E. Randolph but the moment I can see him, I will endeavor to get him to...
2920Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 15 August 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Johnson going down with his boat gives me an opportunity of getting a bale of cotton brought...