181To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 18 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of suggesting the following remarks on the proposed outlines of the Militia Bill, In the Northern States it will be impracticable to muster for Military exersice in the winter months, and I doubt whether it would be advisable to muster oftener than six times a year in Companies, and once in Battalion or Regiment to continue 2 days. It may be proper to mention the...
182To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 22 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of proposing, for your approbation, William Patridge and Alden Patridge, as Cadets in the Regiment of Artillerists. With sentiments of esteem & respect I am Sir, Your Obedt Servt PHi : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
183To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 25 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of proposing for your approbation the following promotions and appointments in the Second Legion of Militia of the District of Columbia viz. Adam Lyon to be appointed Captain of Light Infantry, vice Amos Alexander resigned. Lewis Summers " Capt. of Artillery, vice John Longdon resigned
184To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 26 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
the small alterations which I take the liberty of suggesting are probably too unimportant to deserve notice, and may not be considered as improvements in either matter or form. in the 6th. line from the bottom of the 1t. page I would propose speaking in a less positive stile, by something like the following—that it has become doubtfull from many years experience, whether it is communicable— in...
185To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 29 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The 3d. resolution as proposed, may be construed so as to effect our path generally in Louisiana, they having been established subsequent to Octobr. 1800, and have been frequently strengthened,—our Garrison on the Mobile has likewise been augmented. We might say that no new advanced part ought to be taken or established pending any negociations for adjusting the bounderies &c nor any...
186To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 30 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of suggesting the following alterations in the enclosed Bill. 4 days in each year, in sted of once in every two months,—and all such as shall fail of attending, whether from absence or otherwise, to pay a fine of —, the days for training to be designated by law and copies posted our in the respective companies. where there shall not be any gunboats or other suitable armed...
187To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 9 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
In obedience to your directions I herewith enclose two copies of the several documents in this office relating to the improper conduct of the officers and other subjects of the King of Spain in Louisiana. with the most respectfull concideration I am Sir Your Obedt. Servt. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
188To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 27 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
On a full examination of the records of this Department, no evidence appears that any of the States indebted to the United States, have taken any measures to discharge the balances due, either under the provisions of the Act passed on the 23d. of June 1797, or under those of the 3d. of May 1798 or 15th. of February 1799. Accept Sir the assurances of my high respect and consideration DLC :...
189To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 27 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to propose, for your approbation, John Coxe Lieut of Cavalry of the 1st Legion of Militia in the District of Columbia to be promoted to Captain in the same, vice, Capt. William Brent resigned Accept Sir the assurance of my high respect and consideration Approved Th :J. Dec. 28. 05. PHi : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
190To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 10 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
In obedience to your dircetions I have concluded a Convention with the Chiefs and Head Men of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, which I have the Honor of enclosing.— With sentiments of respect I am, Sir, Your Ob. Servt. DNA : RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.