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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 31 | 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... |
| 32 | 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.... |
| 33 | 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... |
| 34 | 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.... |
| 35 | 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... |
| 36 | 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... |
| 37 | 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... |
| 38 | 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... |
| 39 | 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... |
| 40 | 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.] |
| 41 | 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... |
| 42 | 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... |
| 43 | 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... |
| 44 | 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... |
| 45 | 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.... |
| 46 | 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... |
| 47 | 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... |
| 48 | 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... |
| 49 | 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... |
| 50 | 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.... |
| 51 | 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... |
| 52 | 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... |
| 53 | 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... |
| 54 | 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... |
| 55 | 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... |
| 56 | 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... |
| 57 | 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... |
| 58 | 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... |
| 59 | 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... |
| 60 | 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... |