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| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to Certain County Lieutenants, 6 … | 1779-11-06 | I am to ask the favor of you to give notice to the Officers recommended by you for the Western... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-04-19 | I have heard with much concern of the many Murders committed by the Indians in the Counties of... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants … | 1780-08-01 | Understanding that there are dispersed through the several counties of the Commonwealth a... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-09-04 | The late misfortune to the southward renders it necessary that we send a reinforcement of militia... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-09-04 | The late misfortune to the southward renders it necessary that we send on a reinforcement of... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-11-01 | The propositions of the Executive for raising in the counties of Botetourt, Washington and... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-12-24 | A powerful army forming by our enemies in the south and an extensive combination of savages in... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-12-24 | A powerful army &c. [as in letter to county Lieutenants Hampshire and Berkeley to ‘before hand... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1780-12-24 | A powerful army &c. [as in letter to county lieutenants Hampshire and Berkeley to ‘proper... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-01-02 | The Arrival of a hostile force within our State being confirmed, and their movements indicating... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-01-02 | The Enemy having again thought proper to invade our Country and being now on their Way up James... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-01-04 | The Enemy having last Night past far up James River and seeming to point immediately to this... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants, 19 … | 1781-01-19 | THE invasion of our country by the enemy at the Close of the last Session of Assembly, their... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-05 | I have received particular information that Richard Overby and Richard Wills two of Capt.... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-15 | I have just received intelligence from Genl. Greene that Lord Cornwallis, maddened by his losses... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-16 | I have with exceeding distress of mind received information that the service to which the Militia... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-17 | You will be pleased immediately on receipt of this, to order one fourth of your Militia to be... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-18 | Not knowing where the very rapid march of Ld. Cornwallis may terminate, I think it necessary to... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-18 | Not knowing where the very rapid march of Ld. Cornwallis may terminate I think it necessary to... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-02-24 | Be pleased to order to on receipt of this of the militia of your County to remain on duty only... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-01 | It being necessary that a reinforcement be sent immediately to General Muhlenburg you will be... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-09 | It being absolutely necessary to send an immediate Reinforcement of Militia to General... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-12 | You will be pleased to send effective men of your militia immediately to Williamsburg under... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-13 | On further Consideration of the paragraph in my Letter of January 19th requiring the public Arms... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-22 | The Board approve of your having complied with the Call for militia on the Invasion of our... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants, 26 … | 1781-03-26 | I INCLOSE you by express, three acts of the last session of Assembly for ascertaining the number... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-27 | It being our Duty to see that such Proportion of Militia be called from your County either to the... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-27 | You will be pleased to send of your militia under proper Officers to perform a Tour of Duty &c.... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-03-29 | The Militia from this State with General Greene being entitled very shortly to a Discharge and it... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants, 30 … | 1781-03-30 | THE act of October 1780, For recruiting this state’s quota of troops to serve in the continental... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants, 12 … | 1781-04-12 | HAVING received an application from the Commanding Officer to strengthen our army below, and... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of King … | 1781-04-12 | As your Militia is now returned or on their return home we have thought it necessary to take off... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-04-14 | I am to desire you to send of your Militia under proper officers with such good Arms as they... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-04-19 | Having received Intelligence that the Enemy are in Motion up James River and that their vessels... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-02 | You are desired immediately to embody so many of your Militia as you can arm from your County and... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-05 | The Executive, having determined that future Tours of Militia Duty should be of two months length... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-07 | I am to desire you to send immediately of your Militia to join the Army under the Marquis Fayette... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants and … | 1781-05-08 | The bearer hereof Colo. Senf being sent by Majr. Genl. Marquis Fayette to have the bridges and... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-08 | The British Army under Major Genl. Phillips having landed at Brandon, and meaning to press... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-08 | The British Army [&c. to the words ‘with these arms in their hands’] to Richmond or Prince Edward... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of King … | 1781-05-08 | The British [&c. to the words ‘with these Arms in their hands’]1 to Richmond where they will... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-08 | The British Army [&c. to the words ‘keep clear of Danger from the former.’] Should the Militia... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-08 | There are a very considerable number (about 164) of your Militia who have been on Duty near two... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-21 | You will be pleased to order all Cattle and Horses which may at any Time be within twenty Miles... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-21 | Should the Marquis Fayette give you Notice at any Time that there is Reason to apprehend the... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-21 | Whenever the Honble. Major Genl. Marquis La Fayette shall think it necessary and shall so inform... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-28 | Lord Cornwallis from Carolina and a Reinforcement of 2000 Men from New York having joined the... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of York … | 1781-05-29 | Information having been given me that a considerable number of Men have deserted from the French... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenants | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of … | 1781-05-31 | It having become essentially necessary to raise immediately a large body of Cavalry and having no... |