201From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
On the 18. instant the enemy came from Portsmouth up James river in considerable force, tho’...
202From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the pleasure yesterday to receive your favor of the 17th. inst. and am very happy that the...
203From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel McDowell, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Letter of the 20th. has been considered by the Board. We are exceedingly sorry that the...
204From Thomas Jefferson to the President of the Board of War, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Colo. Wood has applied to us to take Measures for furnishing provisions and building Barracks for...
205From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 23 Apr. 1781 . This letter is identical with TJ’s letter to Samuel Huntington of this...
206From Thomas Jefferson to George Weedon, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed letter was forwarded to me by Baron Steuben. I suppose it contains an answer to the...
207From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 22 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We thought it best as I informed you in a former letter to call into Service on this occasion the...
208From Thomas Jefferson to James Innes, 22 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favours of yesterday and to day came to hand about an hour ago. I am equally astonished and...
209From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 22 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose you two letters from Colo. Innes just received. We are in very great anxiety for him....
210To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I need not represent to your Excellency the insecurity of this place. We never can proceed with...
211From Thomas Jefferson to James Innes, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Within an hour after receiving your first Notification that the enemy were in movement we issued...
212From Thomas Jefferson to William Preston, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of the 13th. is come duly to Hand. We consent to the dividing your Militia into two...
213From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of inclosing you a letter from Colo. Innes this moment come to hand. The...
214From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed letters No. 1. are this moment come to hand. The public stores at this place are...
215From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I was informed by a reputable man this afternoon that he saw about 300 of the enemy land this...
216From Thomas Jefferson to John Syme, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Question you propose, whether the second Set of Field Officers be discontinued on the...
217From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Wooding, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Prisoners of war should properly come addressed to yourself as County Lieutenant, the office...
218From Thomas Jefferson to James Barron, 20 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
You will be so good as to furnish to the American Officer appointed to conduct the British flag...
219From Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, 20 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am happy to find that you are persevering thro’ your difficulties and hope it will have a...
220From Thomas Jefferson to William Harrison, 20 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Lieutenant Bradford brings out three hundred thousand Pounds for you. Two hundred thousand had...
221From Thomas Jefferson to William Phillips, 20 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have this moment received a letter from the board of War at Philadelphia from which the...
222From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 20 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the Liberty of inclosing to you a Letter to Major Genl. Phillips with the Determination of...
223From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of Henrico and Certain Other Counties, 19 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Having received Intelligence that the Enemy are in Motion up James River and that their vessels...
224From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of Henrico, 19 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
It being possible that the enemy may be destined for this place we have advised the Auditors,...
225From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 19 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I send you herewith a state of the militia required to come into the feild in which is not...
226From Thomas Jefferson to the Treasurer, Register of the Land Office, Auditors, Commissioner of the Navy, and Clerks of … (Jefferson Papers)
We have received advice this morning that the enemy were in motion up James river in eleven...
227From Thomas Jefferson to William Call, 18 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We are so exceedingly anxious to get the work at Hoods complete that we will make the proposition...
228From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Dick, 18 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter desiring a warrant for £100,000 was handed in to the Council chamber and the warrant...
229From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 18 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I was honoured yesterday with your Excellency’s Favour inclosing the Resolutions of Congress of...
230From Thomas Jefferson to Timothy Matlack, 18 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg leave through you to return my most grateful thanks to the American Philosophical society...
231From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 18 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favour of the 13th. desiring a suspension of the Act for raising new levies has been duly...
232From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Reed, 18 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have had the pleasure to receive your Excellency’s favor of March 27. and am to return you our...
233From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur Campbell, 17 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We are sorry it is not in our power to send you the Commissions desired for two Sets of Field...
234From Thomas Jefferson to William Christian, 17 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favour of the 10th inst. has come duly to hand. At the time we desired to set on foot the...
235From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Reed, 17 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been honoured with your Excellency’s letter proposing the actual extension of our mutual...
236From Thomas Jefferson to George Weedon, 17 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Before the Receipt of your Favour of the 11th. Major General Baron Steuben had through Colo. Senf...
237From Thomas Jefferson to Beverley Winslow, 17 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Clothing to be furnished from the several Counties was by a general regulation to be...
238From Thomas Jefferson to George Bird, 16 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of the 12th. instant has come to hand. Mr. Brown [John Browne] has orders on the...
239From Thomas Jefferson to James Callaway, 16 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am exceedingly sorry that the Public situation has laid us under the cruel necessity of calling...
240From Thomas Jefferson to David Jameson, 16 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The day is so very bad that I hardly expect a council, and there being nothing that I know of...
241From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Henry Lee, 16 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We are very sorry that it is out of our power to furnish you with cartridge paper and lead. The...
242From Thomas Jefferson to J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 16 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have duly received the letter of the 7th inst. from Mr. Constable written by Command from you...
243From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Thomas, 16 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Being informed you have a much larger supply of oil than will shortly be necessary for your works...
244From Thomas Jefferson to John Boush and Nicholas Payne, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
William Parker Esqr. Treasurer of South Carolina may probably have occasion for one or more...
245From Thomas Jefferson to John Browne, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Samuel Smith at Baltimore has at that place a quantity of flour belonging to this State. He...
246From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of Fauquier and Certain Other Counties, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am to desire you to send of your Militia under proper officers with such good Arms as they...
247From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Cox, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received your Application on behalf of the Militia from the Counties of Loudoun and...
248From Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Donnally, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am sorry to find that the Indians have begun their Hostilities so early: however I hope General...
249James Henderson’s Account as Express, with Jefferson’s Certification, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
at the Swet springs £24 Mr. Millers 127– 4 Berton Shavers 21 9 expences comg 336 Mr...
250From Thomas Jefferson to John O’Bannon, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter on the Subject of the Commission came duly to Hand but not having a Council it is out...