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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wythe, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Wythe, 1 November 1778 | 1778-11-01 | I have got thro’ the bill ‘for proportioning crimes and punishments in cases heretofore capital,’... |
| 202 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zane, Isaac | From Thomas Jefferson to Isaac Zane, 8 December 1778 … | 1778-12-08 | I was much disappointed at not meeting with you here for many reasons: one or two of them I will... |
| 203 | Tazewell, Henry | XXIII. State of Farell & Jones’ Judgment against John … | 1778-12-19 | Judgment £241.14. 5 Int: on Judgment from 23d July 68 till 23 Sept: 78 122. 17. 9 364. 12. 2... | |
| 204 | Jefferson, Thomas | 2. Jefferson’s Notes of English Statutes, 1779 | ≈1779-01-01 | No. 1. } a { 11. or 13.E.1. stat. of Acton Burnel. allowing recognisances before a mayor to have... | |
| 205 | Jefferson, Thomas | 4. Outline of Bill for Proportioning Crimes and … | ≈1779-01-01 | I. Crimes whose punishmt. extends to Life . 1. High-treason. Death < by burying alive. qu .> by... | |
| 206 | Jefferson, Thomas | 5. Memorandum by Jefferson on Bills to be Drafted, 1779 | ≈1779-01-01 | < confining prisoner in county jail, to be considd. as obeyg. writ .> < Presenting? def. &... | |
| 207 | Jefferson, Thomas | Unknown | Form of Parole for Captive Officers, [1779?] | ≈1779-01-01 | I promise on my parole of honour and on the faith of a gentleman that I will continue within such... |
| 208 | Jefferson, Thomas | Unknown | Form of Commission to Militia Officers, [1779] | ≈1779-01-01 | The COMMONWEALTH of VIRGINIA. TO greeting : Know you, that from the special Trust and Confidence... |
| 209 | Jefferson, Thomas | Calculations and Returns of Virginia Battalions, [1779] | ≈1779-01-01 | [Text reproduced in illustration section preceding this page.] [1] [2] MS ( DLC ); entirely in... | |
| 210 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes and Queries concerning Proposed Removal of … | ≈1779-01-01 | General heads of enquiry. Situation of barracks. Their distance from navigation. The roads... | |
| 211 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1779 | ≈1779-01-01 | Jan. 1. Gave negroes on the road 4/. ✓ Pd. my sister Carr £27. 3. Pd. entertt. at Watson’s... | |
| 212 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clark, George Rogers | From Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, [March or … | ≈1779-03-01 | Your letter and verba[l message] by Mr. St. Vrain was received today; your m[essage will be?]... |
| 213 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wythe, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Wythe, 1 March 1779 | 1779-03-01 | Since I left you I have reflected on the bill for regulating the practising of attornies, and of... |
| 214 | Jefferson, Thomas | Henry, Patrick | From Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Henry, 27 March 1779 | 1779-03-27 | A report prevailing here that in consequence of some powers from Congress the Governor and... |
| 215 | Jefferson, Thomas | Phillips, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Phillips, [April? … | ≈1779-04-01 | I should have been very happy to have seen you yesterday as I shall be at all times when you can... |
| 216 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lee, Richard Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Henry Lee, 21 April … | 1779-04-21 | Among the convention prisoners in this neighborhood is a Baron de Geismar of the Germans,... |
| 217 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones, Gabriel | From Thomas Jefferson to Gabriel Jones, 29 April 1779 | 1779-04-29 | By Mrs. Harvey I enclose to you the principal and interest of the money you were so kind as to... |
| 218 | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Assembly | Message Accepting Election as Governor, [2 June 1779] | 1779-06-02 | The honour which the General Assembly have been pleased to confer on me, by calling me to the... |
| 219 | Jefferson, Thomas | Page, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, [3 June 1779] | 1779-06-03 | I received your letter by Mr. Jamieson. It had given me much pain that the zeal of our respective... |
| 220 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gérard, Conrad Alexandre | From Thomas Jefferson to Conrad Alexandre Gérard, 8 … | ≈1779-06-04 | The General Assembly of Virginia at their first Session which was held after the conclusion of... |
| 221 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | [From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 7 June … | 1779-06-07 | [ Williamsburg, 7 June 1779 . A. L. S., 1 p., Henkels Catalogue No. 906 (Hampton L. Carson Sale,... |
| 222 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bland, Theodorick | From Thomas Jefferson to Theodorick Bland, 8 June 1779 | 1779-06-08 | Your letter to Governor Henry of the 1st. instant came safe to hand yesterday and I immediately... |
| 223 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fleming, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, 8 June 1779 | 1779-06-08 | I received your letter and have now to thank you for it. Some resolutions of Congress came to... |
| 224 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 8 June 1779 | 1779-06-08 | Since receiving the resolutions of Congress calling for an additional sum of money, which I had... |
| 225 | Jefferson, Thomas | Klauman, Christian Charles de | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles de Klauman, 12 June … | 1779-06-12 | Capt. de Klauman being already sufficiently authorized to inspect and state the quantity and... |
| 226 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | [From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 17? June … | 1779-06-17 | [ Williamsburg, 17? June 1779 . JHD Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of... |
| 227 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lee, Richard Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Henry Lee, 17 June … | 1779-06-17 | I received your letter and kind congratulations for which I return you my thanks. In a virtuous... |
| 228 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bland, Theodorick | From Thomas Jefferson to Theodorick Bland, 18 June 1779 | 1779-06-18 | Yours of the 14th inst. , came to hand this day. * * * with respect to Col. Finnie, as a... |
| 229 | Jefferson, Thomas | Committee of the Continental Congress | From Thomas Jefferson to the Continental Board of War … | 1779-06-18 | Inclosed you will receive the information you formerly desired on the subject of the barracks... |
| 230 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson and George Wythe to Benjamin Harrison … | 1779-06-18 | The committee appointed in pursuance of an act of General Assembly passed in 1776, intituled “An... |
| 231 | Jefferson, Thomas | Shepherd, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Shepherd, 18 June 1779 | 1779-06-18 | You are desired to give notice to such recruits under the act of Assembly passed last winter as... |
| 232 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 19 June … | 1779-06-19 | I have the pleasure to enclose you the particulars of Colo. Clarkes success against St Vincenne... |
| 233 | Jefferson, Thomas | Griffin, Cyrus | From Thomas Jefferson to Cyrus Griffin, 19 June 1779 | 1779-06-19 | The within resolution will inform you of the honourable appointment to which you are elected by... |
| 234 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jay, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 19 June 1779 | 1779-06-19 | Our delegates by the last post informed us that we might now obtain blank letters of marque for... |
| 235 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 19 June … | 1779-06-19 | I have the pleasure to enclose you the particulars of Colo. Clarkes success against St. Vincenne... |
| 236 | Jefferson, Thomas | Scott, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Scott, 21 June 1779 | 1779-06-21 | Your letter by Colo. Buford is just put into my hand. I observe on that part which relates to the... |
| 237 | Jefferson, Thomas | Caswell, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Caswell, 22 June 1779 | 1779-06-22 | The Washington and Caswell Gallies belonging to this Commonwealth originally built for the... |
| 238 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tucker, St. George | From Thomas Jefferson to St. George Tucker, 22 June … | 1779-06-22 | As to an undoubted zeal for the cause of the American states you have always added a proper... |
| 239 | Jefferson, Thomas | Appointment of a Boundary Commissioner, [24 June 1779] | 1779-06-24 | Daniel Smith esqr. is appointed a Commissioner for extending the Boundary Line between Virginia... | |
| 240 | Jefferson, Thomas | Phillips, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Phillips, 25 June 1779 | 1779-06-25 | Your favors of the 18th . instant came to hand yesterday. I had written that very day to Col.... |
| 241 | Jefferson, Thomas | Whiting, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson in Council to Thomas Whiting, 26 June … | 1779-06-26 | At the request of the directors of the public Buildings in Richmond, I am to desire that you will... |
| 242 | Jefferson, Thomas | Appointment of Commissioners for Kentucky, 26 June 1779 | 1779-06-26 | [ Williamsburg ] 26 June 1779 . Appointment of William Fleming , James Steptoe, Edward Lyne, and... | |
| 243 | Jefferson, Thomas | Unknown | From Thomas Jefferson to ——, 26 June 1779 | 1779-06-26 | A friend of mine (Mr. Henry Skipwith) is very desirous [of] locating 5000 acres of land in the... |
| 244 | Jefferson, Thomas | Whiting, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Whiting, enclosing List … | 1779-06-26 | At the request of the directors of the public Buildings in Richmond, I am to desire that you will... |
| 245 | Jefferson, Thomas | Caswell, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Caswell, 30 June 1779 | 1779-06-30 | Since writing the within, I learn that the Caswell Galley is sunk at her station, that her bottom... |
| 246 | Jefferson, Thomas | Johnson, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Johnson, 30 June 1779 | 1779-06-30 | I beg you will be pleased to ascribe to the change in our administration and to my not becoming... |
| 247 | Jefferson, Thomas | Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph (Adolf) von | From Thomas Jefferson to Riedesel, [July 1779] | ≈1779-07-01 | You mentioned the other day your wish to visit the several medicinal springs in Louisa, Berkeley... |
| 248 | Jefferson, Thomas | Proclamation Expelling British Subjects, [1 July 1779] | 1779-07-01 | a proclamation . Whereas the General Assembly, by their Act passed at their last session,... | |
| 249 | Jefferson, Thomas | Board of Trade | From Thomas Jefferson to the Board of Trade, 1 July … | 1779-07-01 | If the board of trade will be pleased to resolve on the quantity of tobacco they think necessary... |
| 250 | Jefferson, Thomas | Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph (Adolf) von | From Thomas Jefferson to Riedesel, 4 July 1779 | 1779-07-04 | Your kind letter of June 19. I received on the 2d instt. It is now some time since Colo. Bland... |