You
have
selected
Period
- Revolutionary War (19)
- Confederation Period (12)
- Washington Presidency (13)
- Jefferson Presidency (10)
- Madison Presidency (7)
- post-Madison Presidency (9)
Dates From
Dates To
No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1825-08-08 | M r Rebello of Brazil, who has rendered us an agreeable visit tells me you will be in Washington... |
2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1825-06-28 | I inclose you a letter to miss Wright, and another to yourself which came to me some time ago,... |
3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1825-01-16 | I have never been more gratified by the reading of a book than by that of Flourens which you were... |
4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1824-11-04 | This, my dear friend will be handed you by Tho s Jefferson Randolph who goes with his fellow... |
5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1824-10-09 | I have duly recieved, my dear friend and General, your letter of the 1 st from Philada, giving us... |
6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1824-09-03 | The mail, my dear Friend, succeeding that which brought us the welcome news of your arrival on... |
7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1823-11-04 | Two dislocated wrists and crippled fingers have rendered writing so slow and laborious as to... |
8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1822-10-28 | I will, not, my dear friend, undertake to quote by their dates the several letters you have... |
9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 14 May 1817 | 1817-05-14 | Altho’, dear Sir, much retired from the world, and medling little in it’s concerns, yet I think... |
10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 17 May 1816 | 1816-05-17 | I recieved, my dear friend, yesterday evening only your letter of Jan. 21. and this day I write... |
11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 11 May 1815 | 1815-05-11 | In my letter of Feb. 14. I mentioned to you that a well qualified author was writing, in my... |
12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 14 February 1815 | ≈1815-02-14 | Your letter of Aug. 14. has been recieved and read again & again with extraordinary pleasure. it... |
13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 November 1813 | 1813-11-30 | The last letters I have recieved from you were of Apr. 22. May 20. July 4. of the preceding year.... |
14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 10 July 1811 | 1811-07-10 | Since writing my letter of the day before yesterday I have recieved by post the inclosed copy of... |
15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 8 July 1811 | 1811-07-08 | I have just recieved your letter of Mar. 12. and learning by our yesterday’s post that mr Barlow... |
16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 20 January 1811 | 1811-01-20 | I have to acknolege, my dear friend, the reciept of many of your letters , within the last... |
17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1809-02-24 | In the hurry of the approaching close of a session of Congress and of the preparations for my own... |
18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-07-18 | A letter from mr Duplantier has come to hand since writing mine of the 15th. & still in time for... |
19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-07-15 | I have recieved, by the Osage, your letter of Apr. 8. When that vessel sailed the pressure of... |
20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-04-28 | I wrote you last on the 14th. of July; since which I have recieved your several favors of July 8.... |
21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1807-07-14 | I recieved last night your letters of Feb. 20. & Apr. 29. and a vessel just sailing from... |
22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1807-05-26 | I am a bad correspondent; but it is not from want of inclination, nor that I do nothing, but that... |
23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1806-02-14 | Your letters of 1805 which I have to acknolege are of Apr. 20. and June 4. the last delivered by... |
24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1805-03-10 | Your letter of July 1. came to hand Oct. 24. and gave me the hope I should soon recieve your... |
25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 March 1804 | 1804-03-30 | I formerly, my dear friend, mentioned to you my wish that we might be able to get the value of... |
26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 13 March 1801 | 1801-03-13 | I recieved a letter from you the last year, and it has been several since I wrote one to you.... |
27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 16 June 1792 | 1792-06-16 | Behold you then, my dear friend, at the head of a great army, establishing the liberties of your... |
28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 21 November 1791 | 1791-11-21 | Mr. Trumbull proposing to have his paintings of the principal actions of the American war... |
29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 24 April 1790 | 1790-04-24 | Permit me, my dear friend, to present to you the bearer hereof, Mr. Horrÿ, a young gentleman of... |
30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 2 April 1790 | 1790-04-02 | Behold me, my dear friend, dubbed Secretary of state, instead of returning to the far more... |
31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | [From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 August 1789] | 1789-08-30 | [ Paris, 30 Aug. 1789. Recorded in SJL under this date. Not found.] |
32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | XII. Jefferson to Lafayette, 10 July 1789 | 1789-07-10 | The acknowledgement by Monsieur de Mirabeau to the national assembly that he had been in an error... |
33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | XI. Jefferson to Lafayette, 9 July 1789 | 1789-07-09 | Having been curious to form some estimate of the quantity of corn and flour which have been... |
34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | IV. Jefferson to Lafayette, 7 July 1789 | 1789-07-07 | I inclose you a letter on the subject of what Mr. Mirabeau said which you were so good as to say... |
35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | V. Jefferson to Lafayette, 7 July 1789 | 1789-07-07 | Your letter of yesterday gave me the first information that Monsieur de Mirabeau had supposed to... |
36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | II. Jefferson to Lafayette, 6 July 1789 | 1789-07-06 | I never made an offer to any body to have corn or flour brought here, from America: no such idea... |
37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 12 June 1789 | 1789-06-12 | As I may not be able to get at you at Versailles I write this to deliver it myself at your door.... |
38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 3 June 1789 | 1789-06-03 | Revolving further in my mind the idea started yesterday evening of the king’s coming forward in a... |
39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | As it becomes more and more possible that the Noblesse will go wrong, I become uneasy for you.... |
40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, [26 March?] 1789 | 1789-03-26 | I am plagued to death with the applications of people who knowing the friendship you are so good... |
41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 19 November 1788 | 1788-11-19 | I send you my dear Sir my Observations on the Whale fishery. The translator and printer have been... |
42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 11 April 1787 | 1787-04-11 | Your head, my dear friend, is full of Notable things; and being better employed, therefore, I do... |
43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 28 February 1787 | 1787-02-28 | I am just now, my dear Sir, in the moment of my departure. Monsr. de Montmorin having given us... |
44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 3 November 1786 | 1786-11-03 | I have recieved your favor of the second instant . The reason for my importing harness from... |
45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 24 August 1786 | 1786-08-24 | Your other friends here being so much better qualified to give you the transactions of this... |
46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, with Enclosure, 17 … | 1786-07-17 | I have now the honour of inclosing to you an estimate of the Exports and Imports of the United... |
47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 17 June 1786 | 1786-06-17 | It seems that a writ of surseance is what Mr. Ridout desires. In what cases this is granted, by... |
48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 15 June 1786 | 1786-06-15 | Monsr. Famin called on me on the subject of making Honfleur a free port; and wished me to... |
49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 20 February 1786 | 1786-02-20 | I forgot last night a very material circumstance in my calculation. The Farmers general are, by... |
50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 9 February 1786 | 1786-02-09 | The Mr. John Ledyard, who proposes to undertake the journey through the Northern parts of Asia... |