1To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 12 July 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
In complyance with my promise, I sit down to give you a Sketch of the Trade of Virginia. I will begin at a period when they were in the happiest Situation, free from foreign or Domestic troubles, this Era will begin with the years 1771, 1772 and 1773. I will go into the consideration of your Staple vizt. Tobaccos, and comparing these three years Exports with the Trade carried on in the time of...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 14 July 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
I am hopefull this will find you safe in France after a pleasant Passage. We got to this place Tuesday the 6th. Bob sett of the Saturday following with your 3 Horses. He was in good spirits, behaved exseding well, and I am persuaded there is not any danger in his doing as he was orderd. I supplyed him with money in the Manner you was pleased to direct. I wrote Mr. Eppes by him letting him know...
3To Alexander Hamilton from Neil Jamieson, 10 January 1785 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, January 10, 1785. Itemizes amounts of money paid for a house in New York City during the British occupation. ALS , Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress. Jamieson was the head of the dry goods house of Neil Jamieson and Company located at 933 Water Street, New York City. H wrote on the margin of this letter the names of the various British commanders in New York from 1778 to 1783.
4To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 14 June 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
A parcle of Philad. News Papers came to hand some days ago to forward for you. I have sent those of this City till todays date. I hope they will get safe to hand. I wrote you and Colo. Humphreys, which I presume you receved. If I can render any acceptable services here you will be pleased to Command Sir your obd. Hbe. Serv., RC ( MHi ); endorsed. Recorded in SJL as received 22 July 1785 “by...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 14 August 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
New York, 14 Aug. 1785. Letter accompanies two packets from Charleston, S.C., a letter from James Currie at Richmond, and some New York newspapers; these probably will be forwarded to TJ by a passenger going in the August packet. RC ( MHi ); 2 p.; endorsed. Entered in SJL as received 18 Sep. 1785, along with James Currie to TJ, 5 Aug. 1785 , and Ralph Izard to TJ, 10 June 1785 ”; the latter...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 6 December 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
New York, 6 Dec. 1785 . Encloses letter for TJ that came “some time since, immediately after the sending of the former packet”; also sends “a parcel of our Newspapers.” RC ( MHi ); 2 p.; endorsed. Recorded in SJL as received 19 Jan. 1786. Enclosures: The letter has not been identified; among the newspapers sent there was certainly the issue of the New York Daily Advertiser for 6 Dec. 1785, in...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 7 December 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
New York, 7 Dec. 1785 . Sent yesterday the Daily Advertiser containing Lewis Littlepage’s letter to John Jay; now encloses today’s issue with Jay’s reply. RC ( MHi ); 2 p.; endorsed. Recorded in SJL as received 19 Jan. 1786. Enclosure: The New York Daily Advertiser for 7 Dec. 1785, containing Jay’s reply and an address to the public (also printed in William Jay, Life of John Jay , i , 208–22).
8To Thomas Jefferson from Neil Jamieson, 21 January 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
New York, 21 Jan. 1786. Has sent by the last packet some of the letters which passed between John Jay and Lewis Littlepage, except one of 10 Dec. 1785 which is enclosed; also sends an article published in Europe based on these letters, a package for TJ which was directed to Jamieson’s care, and a parcel of New York newspapers. RC ( MHi ); 2 p.; endorsed and noted in SJL as received 4 Mch....
9I. [Neil Jamieson] to Josiah Parker, 18 June 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
Finding a disposition in some enlightened members of Congress, and particularly in your two worthy Colleagues, Mr. Madison and Mr. Jay, to give such encouragement to American Shipping as will soon appear to be absolutely necessary (unless a majority of the Legislature should think the carrying business and all the advantages, riches, and consequence, resulting therefrom, unworthy their...