1To Thomas Jefferson from James McClurg, 12 April 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
...very similar to that which arises from burning straw. However Mr. Madison has made no direct...
2To Thomas Jefferson from the Rev. James Madison, 28 April 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
...able to ascend. I find the Air from Straw much more inflammable than any I ever collected...
3To Thomas Jefferson from John Bondfield, 24 June 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
...Ship to penetrate and over that a case of straw and canvas wraper. They will be shipt on...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Rutledge, 14 October 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
...usually are; then the Chaff, and broken Straw, are winnowed from the Rough Rice, either...
5Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 July 1787 (Adams Papers)
...her Girl has no more influence over her than a straw.”
6To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 17 November 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
...will be well packed in Barrels, with Sand Straw &c. but now I want good opportunities...
7To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 11 February 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
...in common cellars on a kind of mat made of straw such as are used in Naples to be put on...
8To Thomas Jefferson from Parent, 16 February 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
...28₶ for the basket and packing, and 14₶ for straw and corks, in all 272₶.
9To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Vaughan, 7 May 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
...need not however go beyond corn unground, and straw used in packages.—By Lord Daer, I...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Donald, 9 January 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
.... I wish it may get safe. I have neither straw or fodder to give your waggoner, nor can such...