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1 Braxton, Carter Notice of Sale of Bernard Moore’s Property, 10 January … 1771-01-10 To be sold to the highest Bidders, on Thursday the 31st of this Instant (January) at the House of...
2 Braxton, Carter Advertisement of Sale of Other Property and Effects of … 1771-02-21 To be sold to the highest Bidders, on the second Wednesday in March, being the Day before...
3 Braxton, Carter Further Advertisement of Sale of Bernard Moore’s … 1771-02-28 To be sold to the highest Bidders, on the third Thursday in March, at King William Courthouse,...
4 Jefferson, Thomas Bond for Marriage License, 23 December 1771 1771-12-23 Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Jefferson and Francis Eppes are held and firmly...
5 Jefferson, Thomas Notice of Sale of Wayles Properties, 15 July 1773 1773-07-15 Two Thousand five Hundred and twenty Acres of land in Cumberland , commonly known by the Name of...
6 Jefferson, Thomas Further Notice of Sale of Wayles Properties, 9 … 1773-09-09 Five Hundred and fifty Acres of land in the County of Charles City , with a convenient...
7 Henderson, John Notice of Bidding for the Erection of a Prison, 31 … 1771-01-31 To be let to the lowest bidder, on Thursday the 14 th of March, at Charlottesville, in Albemarle,...
8 Randolph, John Notice concerning Legal Fees, 20 May 1773 1773-05-20 ON serious Consideration of the present State of our Practice in the General Court, we find it...
9 Jefferson, Thomas Deed from Jane Randolph Jefferson for the Conveyance of … 1773-09-29 Whereas Peter Jefferson did by his last will and testament bequeath to Jane Jefferson his wife...
10 Jefferson, Thomas Burke, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Burke, 30 June 1771 1771-06-30 The case of Plume v. Portlock now lies at the Rules in danger of a dismission for want of a...
11 Jefferson, Thomas Draft of Instructions to the Virginia Delegates in the … 1774-07-01 Resolved that it be an instruction to the said deputies when assembled in General Congress with...
12 Jefferson, Thomas Messrs. Ingliss and Long From Thomas Jefferson to Messrs. Inglis and Long, 11 … 1771-05-11 Yours of the eighth of April I have received, and since that your favour of five pounds as...
13 Jefferson, Thomas Turpin, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Turpin, 5 February 1769 1769-02-05 I am truly concerned that it is not in my power to undertake the superintendance of your son in...
14 Jefferson, Thomas Walker, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Walker, 3 September 1769 1769-09-03 Ero apud Society spring on Tuesday per quatuor. Fortasse et I. Lepus-æmula veniet. Apis ibi et tu...
15 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1767 1767-01-01 Aug. 25. survey forfeited sold it to Edward Pharr for 37 lib. 10/ cash and gave him a deed &c....
16 Jefferson, Thomas Unknown From Thomas Jefferson to ——, 26 July 1764 1764-07-26 I like your proposal of keeping up an epistolary correspondence on subjects of some importance. I...
17 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1769 1769-01-01 Jan. 1. Recd. of J. May Summs. in Witt v. Biby and also in Bowyer v. Buchanan, but Qu. wherefore...
18 Jefferson, Thomas Inglis, Samuel From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Inglis, 19 October 1772 1772-10-19 Your letter was delivered me in court to-day when it was impossible for me even to read it. I...
19 Jefferson, Thomas Notes for Epitaph and Grave of Dabney Carr, [after 16 … 1773-05-16 Inscription on my friend D. Carr’s tomb-stone. Lamented shade! [whom ev’ry] gift of heav’n...
20 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1771 1771-01-01 Cash acct. in R. C. N.’s cases (till get into order). 1771 April 16. Scott v. Scott. Recd. 30/....
21 Jefferson, Thomas Messrs. Ingliss and Long From Thomas Jefferson to Messrs. Inglis and Long, 4 … 1772-07-04 In the suit in Chancery brought by Jamieson and Taylor against Meredith, Cuningham and Nisbett,...
22 Jefferson, Thomas Farrell & Jones XII. Thomas Jefferson to Farell & Jones, 9 July 1773 1773-07-09 Your favours of April 23d. 1773 came to hand a few days after the death of Mr. Wayles an event of...
23 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1773 1773-01-01 Jan. 7. Richard Vernon (Orange). Gave him advice for which took his note for 21/6. 8. John...
24 Jefferson, Thomas Wood, William From Thomas Jefferson to William Wood, 17 July 1772 1772-07-17 I obtained for you last June an order of council against Price for the 234. acres of land...
25 Jefferson, Thomas McPherson, Charles From Thomas Jefferson to Charles McPherson, 25 February … 1773-02-25 Encouraged by the small acquaintance which I had the pleasure of having contracted with you...
26 Jefferson, Thomas Randolph, Peyton From Thomas Jefferson to Peyton Randolph, 23 July 1770 1770-07-23 I am to beg the favor of your friendly interposition in the following case, which I hope you will...
27 Jefferson, Thomas Inglis, Samuel From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Inglis, 13 October 1772 1772-10-13 Your scruples on that part of the answer which denies your having in your hands effects of any...
28 Jefferson, Thomas Harvie, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Harvie, 14 January 1760 1760-01-14 I was at Colo. Peter Randolph ’s about a Fortnight ago, and my Schooling falling into Discourse,...
29 Jefferson, Thomas Adams, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Adams, 20 February 1771 1771-02-20 Not expecting to have the pleasure of seeing you again before you leave the country I inclose you...
30 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 20 January 1763 1763-01-20 I have been thinking this half hour how to begin my letter and cannot for my soul make it out. I...
31 Jefferson, Thomas Notes on the Progress of Certain Bills, [9–25 May 1774] 1774-05-09 Entail bill (my own) May  9. 1774. leave to bring in the bill 10. bill read first time & ordd. to...
32 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 7 October 1763 1763-10-07 In the most melancholy fit that ever any poor soul was, I sit down to write to you. Last night,...
33 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 19 January 1764 1764-01-19 The contents of your letter have not a little alarmed me: and really upon seriously weighing them...
34 Jefferson, Thomas Adams, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Adams, 1 June 1771 1771-06-01 As it was somewhat doubtful when you left the country how far my little invoice delivered you...
35 Jefferson, Thomas Fleming, William From Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, 20 March 1764 1764-03-20 As the messenger who delivered me your letter, informs me that your boy is to leave town tomorrow...
36 Jefferson, Thomas Willis, Francis From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Willis, 23 July 1766 1766-07-23 I am at length arrived here, after a long, but agreeable trip along the continent as far as New...
37 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 17 April 1767 … 1767-04-17 Your welfare, That of m’rs Page, and your heir apparent give me great joy: but much was I...
38 Jefferson, Thomas Unknown From Thomas Jefferson to ——, 30 June 1771 1771-06-30 Among the Treasurer ’s causes which I have undertaken to finish is a suit brought against you by...
39 Jefferson, Thomas Preston, William From Thomas Jefferson to William Preston, 18 August … 1768-08-18 I sit down to petition your suffrage in favor of a friend, whose virtues and abilities have made...
40 Jefferson, Thomas Report on Parliamentary Procedure, [8 November–8 … 1769-11-08 A.6. ✓ Resolved that a question being once determined must stand as the judgment of the house,...
41 Jefferson, Thomas Draft of a Declaration of Rights Prepared for the … 1774-07-26 A Declaration of rights and League for their support by the inhabitants of Virginia. We the...
42 Jefferson, Thomas White, Alexander From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander White, 19 April 1769 1769-04-19 Your messenger being about to return before I have an opportunity of conferring with Mr. Blair on...
43 Jefferson, Thomas Advertisement for a Runaway Slave, 7 September 1769 1769-09-07 [7 September 1769] R un away from the subscriber in Albemarle , a Mulatto slave called Sandy ,...
44 Jefferson, Thomas Turpin, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Turpin, 3 June 1771 1771-06-03 Below I send you a state of the prices of the books you mentioned in your’s as far as it is my...
45 Jefferson, Thomas Skipwith, Robert From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Skipwith, with a List … 1771-08-03 I sat down with a design of executing your request to form a catalogue of books amounting to...
46 Jefferson, Thomas Burke, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Burke?, 6 December 1771 1771-12-06 I must again trouble you in the case of MacVee v. Wilson &c. Oranges, since on a second attempt...
47 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1768 1768-01-01 Jan. 7. Inclosed writ in Christian v. Patteson to sheriff of Buckingham. 13. Samson v. Wm....
48 Jefferson, Thomas Cary, Archibald From Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Cary and Benjamin … 1774-12-09 As I mean to be a conscientious observer of the measures generally thought requisite for the...
49 Jefferson, Thomas Page, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 21 February 1770 1770-02-21 I am to acquaint Mrs. Page of the loss of my favorite pullet; the consequence of which will...
50 Jefferson, Thomas Harris, Ann Eppes From Thomas Jefferson to Ann Eppes Harris, 26 April … 1773-04-26 I have applied to Mr. Waller on the subject of your bonds. He sais that Colo. Hunter when he left...