You
have
selected
Recipient
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- Madison, James (1,185)
- Washington, George (776)
- Gallatin, Albert (453)
- Jefferson, George (279)
- Adams, John (277)
- Short, William (246)
- Randolph, Thomas Mann (227)
- Monroe, James (220)
- Randolph, Martha Jefferson (205)
- Barnes, John (192)
- Dearborn, Henry (180)
- Gibson, Patrick (158)
- Peyton, Bernard (148)
- Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) (138)
- Jefferson, Thomas (138)
- Jay, John (124)
- Smith, Robert (113)
- Eppes, John Wayles (110)
- Hamilton, Alexander (102)
- Brockenbrough, Arthur S. (98)
- Harrison, Benjamin (96)
- United States Senate (92)
- Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. (91)
- Peyton, Craven (88)
- Peale, Charles Willson (86)
- United States Congress (80)
- Vaughan, John (78)
- Nicholas, Wilson Cary (77)
- Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von (77)
- Cabell, Joseph Carrington (75)
- Bacon, Edmund (74)
- Muter, George (72)
- Eppes, Francis (70)
- Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de (70)
- Carmichael, William (66)
- Limozin, André (62)
- Hammond, George (59)
- Yancey, Joel (58)
- Senate (57)
- Genet, Edmond Charles (55)
- Page, John (55)
- Huntington, Samuel (53)
- Trumbull, John (53)
- Cooper, Thomas (52)
- (50)
- County Lieutenants (49)
- Leitch, James (49)
- Stuart, Archibald (49)
- Gelston, David (48)
- Pinckney, Thomas (48)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Period
- Colonial (71)
- Revolutionary War (1,586)
- Confederation Period (2,273)
- Washington Presidency (3,728)
- Adams Presidency (925)
- Jefferson Presidency (5,794)
- Madison Presidency (2,699)
- post-Madison Presidency (3,396)
Dates From
Dates To
No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2651 | Jefferson, Thomas | Board of War | From Thomas Jefferson to the President of the Board of … | 1781-04-23 | Colo. Wood has applied to us to take Measures for furnishing provisions and building Barracks for... |
2652 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 23 April … | 1781-04-23 | Richmond, 23 Apr. 1781 . This letter is identical with TJ’s letter to Samuel Huntington of this... |
2653 | Jefferson, Thomas | Weedon, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Weedon, 23 April 1781 | 1781-04-23 | The inclosed letter was forwarded to me by Baron Steuben. I suppose it contains an answer to the... |
2654 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fisher, Daniel | From Thomas Jefferson to Daniel Fisher, 24 April 1781 | 1781-04-24 | Your Letter was handed me at a Time when I was much engaged in preparing to render a visit then... |
2655 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 24 April 1781 | 1781-04-24 | I have information this morning from Capt. Maxwell on his own view that the enemy landed at... |
2656 | Jefferson, Thomas | Read, —— | From Thomas Jefferson to —— Read, 26 April 1781 | 1781-04-26 | I have advised with the Members of the Council present , and they are of Opinion that Captn. Reed... |
2657 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 26 April 1781 | 1781-04-26 | Mr. Maury, owner of the Brigantine Alert, engaged and fitted as a flag for carrying tobacco to... |
2658 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 2[6] April [1781] | 1781-04-26 | One half the Cumberland militia and of those of Amelia were ordered down. Some of the former are... |
2659 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 26 April 1781 | 1781-04-26 | An Officer from Cumberland having called on me this morning to direct what should be done with... |
2660 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 27 April 1781 | 1781-04-27 | When we desired the resigned and supernumerary officers to come into command, we took the... |
2661 | Jefferson, Thomas | Meter, Garret van | From Thomas Jefferson to Garret Van Meter, 27 April … | 1781-04-27 | I have directed Mr. Woodrow to furnish Money for the Bounty of the New Levies out of what was put... |
2662 | Jefferson, Thomas | Auditors | From Thomas Jefferson to the Auditors, 1 May 1781 | 1781-05-01 | Wm. Brackenridge came express from Botetourt on necessary public business and was detained in... |
2663 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Assembly | From Thomas Jefferson to the Members of Assembly for … | 1781-05-01 | We deferred changing the place of calling the Assembly, in hopes that every Day would give us a... |
2664 | 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... |
2665 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenant | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of … | 1781-05-02 | You are desired immediately to embody so many of your Militia as you can arm, if Colo. Innes... |
2666 | Jefferson, Thomas | Innes, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Innes, 2 May 1781 | 1781-05-02 | As it may be necessary to reestablish the Batteries at Gloucester and York Town, and for this... |
2667 | Jefferson, Thomas | Innes, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Innes, 2 May 1781 | 1781-05-02 | Having received information that divers Citizens of this Commonwealth in the Counties of James... |
2668 | Jefferson, Thomas | Davies, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Davies, [3 May 1781] | 1781-05-03 | [ Richmond, 3 May 1781 .] “The army is in extreme want of cartridges. If you can by any means... |
2669 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gerlach, Heinrich | From Thomas Jefferson to Heinrich Gerlach, 3 May 1781 | 1781-05-03 | I am very sorry for the delay which has happened in sending the passport. I received it the 20th.... |
2670 | Jefferson, Thomas | Claiborne, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 4 May 1781 | 1781-05-04 | You shall receive the money necessary for the purchase of the horses as fast as it can be... |
2671 | Downie, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Downie and William … | 1781-05-04 | As prisoners of War on parole at this place we beg leave to address the Executive, hoping no... |
2672 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lawson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Lawson, 4 May 1781 | 1781-05-04 | You were here when our council was broke up by the departure of Colo. Fleming since which we have... |
2673 | Jefferson, Thomas | Penn, Abraham | From Thomas Jefferson to Abraham Penn, 4 May 1781 | 1781-05-04 | I am exceedingly sorry that the public Situation should be such as to render it necessary to call... |
2674 | 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... |
2675 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenant | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of … | 1781-05-05 | I am to inform you [&c. as in the preceding Letter of May 5th] I am &c. FC ( Vi ); at head of... |
2676 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Sir John | From Thomas Jefferson to Sir John Peyton, 5 May 1781 | 1781-05-05 | I am honoured with your letter of the 3d. instant desiring a suspension of the Draught law. I... |
2677 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 6 May 1781 | 1781-05-06 | Two Persons have applied to me on Behalf of a certain John Allison, a Citizen under Confinement,... |
2678 | 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... |
2679 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lawson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Lawson, 8 May 1781 | 1781-05-08 | Ld. Cornwallis being on his march for Virginia and Genl. Phillips setting out from Brandon to... |
2680 | 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... |
2681 | 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... |
2682 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenant | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of … | 1781-05-08 | The British [&c. as in the preceding letter to the words combined.] This movement of the enemy... |
2683 | 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... |
2684 | 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... |
2685 | 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... |
2686 | Jefferson, Thomas | County Lieutenant | From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of King … | 1781-05-08 | The British [&c.] And whenever it is over they shall be discharged except the number called for... |
2687 | 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... |
2688 | Davies, William | Davies, William | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply, 8 … | 1781-05-08 | One of the Assistants of the Quartermaster general is going over to the Eastern Shore. It appears... |
2689 | Jefferson, Thomas | Huntington, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 9 May 1781 | 1781-05-09 | Richmond, 9 May 1781 . This letter is virtually identical with TJ’s letter to George Washington... |
2690 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 9 May 1781 | 1781-05-09 | Since the Letter which I had the Honor of last addressing to your Excellency, the military... |
2691 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wills, John Scarsbrook | From Thomas Jefferson to John Scarsbrook Wills, 9 May … | 1781-05-09 | Bristol Brown and Thomas Kemp inform us that their Families, Cloth[es] and Household furniture... |
2692 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Assembly | From Thomas Jefferson to the Speaker of the House of … | 1781-05-10 | I have the Honour to communicate to the General Assembly an Ordinance of Congress of the 5th. Day... |
2693 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates | From Thomas Jefferson to the Virginia Delegates in … | 1781-05-10 | A small Affair has taken Place between the British commanding Officer in this State (Genl.... |
2694 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington and the … | 1781-05-10 | The papers of the Executive having been almost wholly lost in the visit which was made by General... |
2695 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lawson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Lawson, 11 May 1781 | 1781-05-11 | The Council have reconsidered the military appointments and authorized me to make out for you a... |
2696 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fleming, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, 13 May 1781 | 1781-05-13 | The General Assembly have adjourned themselves to meet at Charlottsville on the 24th. instant at... |
2697 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lewis, Andrew | From Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Lewis, 13 May 1781 | 1781-05-13 | Richmond, 13 May 1781 . This letter is identical with TJ’s letter to William Fleming, preceding.... |
2698 | Page, Mann | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Mann Page, enclosing Court … | 1781-05-13 | As one of Colo. Tayloe’s Executor’s I take the Liberty to solicit you on Behalf of Billy, a Negro... |
2699 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 14 May 1781 | 1781-05-14 | I was sorry that the Situation of my family had occasioned my absence from this place when you... |
2700 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates | From Thomas Jefferson to the Virginia Delegates in … | 1781-05-14 | I have received your Favor of the 5th. Inst. and am obliged to you for the notification of the... |