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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Hannah | From Thomas Jefferson to Hannah Briggs, 2 January 1805 | 1805-01-02 | Th: Jefferson presents his respects to mrs Briggs and has the pleasure to inform her that mr... |
| 1852 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 17 December 1804 | 1804-12-17 | Mr. John H. Smith, a native of Virginia, now resident in Kentucky, wishes to be employed as a... |
| 1853 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 5 March 1803 | 1803-03-05 | I have something to propose to you much to your advantage: but it is necessary I should see you;... |
| 1854 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 17 April 1816 | 1816-04-17 | Your favor of Mar. 30. was recieved just as I was setting out for this place, 90. miles S.W from... |
| 1855 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 18 May 1817 | 1817-05-18 | Your favor of the 9th never came to hand till the last night, viz. two days after the meeting of... |
| 1856 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 8 February 1801 | 1801-02-08 | I have to acknolege the reciept of your favor of Jan. 24. on the subject of the establishment of... |
| 1857 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 20 April 1803 | 1803-04-20 | The writer of the inclosed letter, James Dinsmore, is an excellent young man from Philadelphia,... |
| 1858 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 8 July 1807 | 1807-07-08 | Th: Jefferson salutes mr Briggs with friendship and incloses him an order of the bank of the US.... |
| 1859 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 11 August 1803 | 1803-08-11 | Mr. Fitch proposes to set out from hence for the Missisipi about the 1st. of October, and to go... |
| 1860 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 10 June 1807 | 1807-06-10 | Th: Jefferson, with his friendly salutations to Mr. Briggs, now incloses him a draught of the... |
| 1861 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 12 May 1808 | 1808-05-12 | General Dearborne told me of an oil mill & press near Mr Thomas Moore’s which he said was of the... |
| 1862 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 11 June 1804 | 1804-06-11 | I mentioned to Baron Humboldt my proposition for taking lunar observations at land without using... |
| 1863 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 27 February 1816 | 1816-02-27 | I am to thank you for your pamphlet on manufactures. you have availed a question of political... |
| 1864 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 25 May 1807 | 1807-05-25 | When you spoke to me the other day on the subject of your expences to N. Orleans, my answer was a... |
| 1865 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 26 April 1806 | 1806-04-26 | Yours of Mar. 3. was recieved the 2d. inst. we have again failed in obtaining the compensation so... |
| 1866 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 20 May 1803 | 1803-05-20 | I thank you for your attention to the commission respecting the clock, and will immediately remit... |
| 1867 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 14 March 1805 | 1805-03-14 | Your letter of Feb. 9. comes to hand in the moment of my departure on a short visit to... |
| 1868 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 5 June 1804 | 1804-06-05 | The favor I meant to ask of you was to chuse me two thermometers descending as far below zero as... |
| 1869 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Briggs, 29 June 1802 | 1802-06-29 | Your favor of the 26th. came to hand last night. that of Jan. 30. had been recieved in due time.... |
| 1870 | Jefferson, Thomas | Briggs, Mary Brooke (Brooke) | Thomas Jefferson to Mary B. Briggs, 17 April 1816 | 1816-04-17 | I thank you, my excellent young friend, for your kind letter of Mar. 7. the heart must be of... |
| 1871 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bringhurst, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Bringhurst, 9 January … | 1805-01-09 | Th: Jefferson presents his salutations to his antient acquaintance and friend mr Bringhurst, and... |
| 1872 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bringhurst, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Bringhurst, 15 January … | 1791-01-15 | I have taken time to examine the account you presented me and to endeavor to recollect the... |
| 1873 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bringhurst, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Bringhurst, 26 July 1793 | 1793-07-26 | Th: Jefferson is to receive at the bank of the US. on the 1st. day of October, 875. Dollars,... |
| 1874 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bringhurst, Joseph | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Bringhurst, 24 February … | 1808-02-24 | I have to acknolege the reciept of your letter of the 16th. it gave me the first information of... |
| 1875 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Brissot de Warville, 8 May … | 1793-05-08 | The bearer hereof, Doctor Edwards, a citizen of the United States proposing to visit Paris, I... |
| 1876 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Brissot de Warville, 16 August … | 1786-08-16 | I have read with very great satisfaction the sheets of your work on the commerce of France and... |
| 1877 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Brissot de Warville, 27 May … | 1788-05-27 | I now trouble you with my packets for America, which are indeed unreasonably bulky. The larger... |
| 1878 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Brissot de Warville, 11 … | 1788-02-11 | I am very sensible of the honour you propose to me of becoming a member of the society for the... |
| 1879 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | From Thomas Jefferson to Brissot de Warville, 23 … | 1786-12-23 | I return you, Sir, the paper wherein is inserted the letter under my name, with many thanks for... |
| 1880 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bristol County, R.I. Citizens | Thomas Jefferson to the Convention of Bristol County … | 1809-03-29 | The reciept of your friendly address in the last moments of the session of Congress , will, I... |
| 1881 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brizard, Gabriel, Abbé | From Thomas Jefferson to Brizard, 4 December 1787 | 1787-12-04 | Monsieur Jefferson a l’honneur de remercier Monsieur de Brizard de l’excellente ouvrage sur feu... |
| 1882 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 30 … | 1826-04-30 | I am very glad you have engaged mr Southall to assist us in the affairs of the Univ y and... |
| 1883 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 20 October … | 1820-10-20 | I think the raising the windows above the floor will be proper for the reason you mention . with... |
| 1884 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 17 May … | 1819-05-17 | I have recieved a letter from Philadelphia which very much affects our arrangements for this... |
| 1885 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 20 … | 1825-06-20 | you have done very right, dear Sir, in not publishing my letter of Apr. 24. I should have had... |
| 1886 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 1 … | 1825-11-01 | I thought I had mentioned to you some time ago that to prevent people’s passing through the... |
| 1887 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 27 June … | 1819-06-27 | Your letter of the 7 th was recieved in due time. mr Perry is entitled to what we agreed to, not... |
| 1888 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 … | 1825-07-02 | We have occasion for another bill of exchange to the amount of 3000. D to remit to mr King for... |
| 1889 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 … | 1824-03-29 | I have considered maturely the change you propose in the library, and see no advantage in... |
| 1890 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, [after 27 … | 1819-06-27 | Palladio ’s measures of the Fortuna virilis are not in Modules & minutes but in quarter inches of... |
| 1891 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 9 … | 1825-03-09 | Hereto annexed I send you certain resolutions of the Visitors past at their late session, on... |
| 1892 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 13 … | 1825-09-13 | The capitels are arrived at Boston and now on their way to Richm d the balance due to mr Appleton... |
| 1893 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 22 … | 1825-05-22 | Of the fifty thousand Dollars lately deposited in the Virginia and Farmer’s bank in Richmond to... |
| 1894 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 12 … | 1823-03-12 | I return you the contract with Dinsmore & Nelson which I approve of for the strong reasons... |
| 1895 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 21 … | 1822-11-21 | The error of account with Giacomo Raggi may easily be corrected if he should return to this... |
| 1896 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 May … | 1826-05-02 | I was just getting on my horse to see you when some members of Congress arrive and keep me at... |
| 1897 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 8 … | 1823-09-08 | at the end of the 2 d paragraph, after the words, ‘the other half at their delivery of ship... |
| 1898 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 30 … | 1825-08-30 | The marble bases and paving squares are arrived at N.Y. and will be immediately reimbarked thence... |
| 1899 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 June … | 1819-06-29 | Will you be so good as to drop me a line the moment the Philadelphia workmen arrive, informing me... |
| 1900 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 4 … | 1824-03-04 | A n Estimate of the income and expences of the University from Jan. 1. to Dec. 31. 1823. 1823.... |