1To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 28 May 1781, with enclosure: “Representation of the State of the Virginia Line” (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to inclose to your Excellency a representation to the House of Delegates of the...
2[To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, ca. 4 May 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Camp Bottom’s Bridge, ca. 4 May 1781 . In a letter to Major Lomagne, replying to an urgent...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 23 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I this moment received intelligence from Gen. Muhlenburg which I inclose you. Your letters of...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, [21 April 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
The great distress we are in for Arms has determined me to deliver out all those we have here...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 19 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am favored with your Excellency’s Letter of this Date. Colonel Innes informs me of some Vessels...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, with Plan for Defensive Operations, 17 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Major Mitchell will present to your Excellency a List of the Men now with Genl. Muhlenberg and...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 15 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have already appointed Mr. Robinson Deputy Commissary Issues and hope that Department will soon...
8To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, [4 April 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
I am this moment honor’d with your Excellency’s Letter of 3d. April. What has engaged me to...
9To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 1 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have this moment received a letter from Colo. Banister informing that the Times of the Rifle...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 26 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am this moment informed of the return of the English Fleet into Lynhaven Bay in the night of...
11To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 22 March [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
Pour donner a Votre Exellence le detail le plus exact de La situation de nos Affaires, je Vous...
12To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 10 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
A number of boats are absolutely wanting. There are only seven in Colledge Creek and those...
13To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 9 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received a Letter from General Muhlenberg dated the 7th. Inst. informing me that the...
14To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 8 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
From the first moment I was informed of Lt. Hares arrival with a Flag I declined all transaction...
15To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 7 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived here yesterday Evening and am sorry to inform your Excellency that there has been no...
16To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 5 March [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
The danger which th[r]eatend the State has occasioned the calling together the Legislature, and...
17To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 4 March [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
Un Considerable nombre des hommes delivres des Comtees comme recrues, et entierement unfit for...
18Memoranda of Needs Submitted by Steuben, [ca. 1 March 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
MS ( NHi ); in Steuben’s hand; at foot of text is the following: “Marquis 1200 Infant Reg: Gen....
19To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 28 February [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
The Letters which Your Excellency was so Polite as to send, I have received, and shall have the...
20To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 25 February [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
[Colo. Meade has return’d from examining into the Affair of the Flag. He has brought the inclosed...
21To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 24 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I set out tomorrow with the Detachment from hence for Dinwiddie Court Ho. from whence my...
22To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 23 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Till it is decided whether Cornwallis will cross the Roanoke or not we ought at all events to be...
23To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 21 February [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
As the Detachment of Continental Troops will march from Chesterfield on the 25th Inst. I wish to...
24To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 19 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to inclose your Excellency Copy of a Letter I have just received from General...
25To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 18 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am favord with your Excellencys Letter of yesterday and submit whether it would not be prudent...
26To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 17 February [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
Chesterfield Court House, 17 Feb. [ 1781 ]. Capt. Morris, “a prisoner of War belonging to the...
27To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 15 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
General Muhlenberg has just forwarded me the inclosed Letters. What can have given rise to a...
28To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 15 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am this moment favord with your Excellencys Letter of this date . I had before transmitted you...
29To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, [11 February 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
Immediately after my arrival in this State Colo. Senf represented to me the necessity of...
30To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 30 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I enclose your excellency an abstract of the state of the forces of this State drawn from the...
31To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 21 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The 19th. Inst. in the Afternoon the Enemy crossed Nansemond River at Sleepy hole ferry and...
32To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 17 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
This will be delivered your Excellency by an Officer of Colo. Armand ’s Corps who will also...
33To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 17 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I must request your Excellency to order 200,000 Dollars to be paid to Mr. Benj. Harrison Subject...
34To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
From every intelligence it appears evident that the Enemy mean to take post in the lower...
35To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 13 January [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
I have just received the inclosed from Col. Parker, and am very unhappy that till this moment I...
36To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 12 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Towards forming a force for the defence of the Country upon the present invasion, I have made...
37To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, [11 January 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
I am favored with your Excellencys Letter of the 9th. Upon the principles of a united opposition...
38To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 9 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I would suggest to you the Defenceless condition of Hunter’s Works at Fredericksburg full as...
39To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 7 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have this moment the honor of your Excellencys Letter of this day. The thousand Stand of Arms I...
40To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 6 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the pleasure to acquaint your Excellency that the Enemy left Richmond this Afternoon about...
41To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 2 January 178[1] (Jefferson Papers)
In case of the calling out a Body of Militia it will be highly necessary to adopt some measures...
42To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 1 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Excellencys Observation with respect to the artificers is just. A proportion of the Regiment...
43Steuben’s Plan for Preventing Desertion, [December] 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
[ Without place or date ] In a long war the difficulty and expense of raising men increases, and...
44To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 30 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Many of our Misfortunes, to the Southward, and elsewhere, have arrisen from the Bad Arrangements...
45To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 28 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I am informed that the Bill which passed the House of Delegates for compleating their Regiments...
46To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 21 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I am about writing to Majr. General Greene, and as it’s of the utmost importance, he should be as...
47To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 18 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 18 Dec. 1780. Encloses “some hints toward a Law to prevent illegal discharges and...
48To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 December [1780] (Jefferson Papers)
General Green among other requisitions having mentioned the equipment of the Troops raised by the...
49To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the Liberty of laying before your Excellency, a few thoughts on the subject of raising and...
50To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 16 Dec. 1780. Lt. Col. [Richard] Campbell of the 9th Va. regiment, which is now at Fort...