1Edward Carrington and Richard Claiborne: Plan for the Quartermaster’s Department in Virginia, 1 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Whereas the irregular manner in which the Quarter Masters Department for the State of Virginia...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 12 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Since the time your Excellency and Council did me the honor to approve of my being appointed...
3From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 18 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
It being necessary to collect at Hoods as large a number of boats as possible to transport men...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 18 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received your Excellency’s Warrant for impressing a number of Boats to be sent to Hoods,...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 29 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose your Excellency a Copy of the Arrangement proposed by Colonel Carrington and myself,...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 2 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 2 Feb. 1781. The manufactory of wagon harness has been established at Charlottesville...
7From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 3 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The establishment of a Harness Manufacture in Albermarle, seems advisable, but the Barracks will...
8To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 7 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose to your Excellency, a copy of the estimate of supplies to be...
9From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 7 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We were not able to proceed to the consideration of the prices proposed to be given in your...
10To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 11 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
As I am altogether unacquainted whether your Excellency does business on the Sabbath or not, I...
11From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 16 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Baron Steuben being very desirous to have as large [a] collection of Boats made as possible and...
12To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 16 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Some of the assistant Deputy Quarter Master’s have made application to me to know whether they...
13From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 17 February [1781] (Jefferson Papers)
I have submitted your Letter of yesterday to the consideration of the Gentlemen of the Council,...
14To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 17 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received Your Excellency’s Warrant of Yesterday for impressing the Boats on James and...
15To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 17 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Lieutenant Lambert is the Commanding Officer of a party of Men to impress the Boats on James...
16To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 21 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
By a letter from Mr. Elliott at Petersburg, I am informed that there is in the possession of Mr....
17To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 25 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 25 Feb. 1781 . Writes “respecting the duty of Feild Quarter Master within this State.”...
18From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, [26? February 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
The matter referred to us in your letter of the 25th. Inst. we conceive to be improper for us to...
19From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, [before 5 March 1781] (Jefferson Papers)
[William] Boswell one of the Southern riders stationed at Abram Mitchell’s within 15 Miles of...
20To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 6 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 6 Mch. 1781 . Has made repeated endeavors to correct abuses among the express riders...
21To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 7 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I feel so much concern about the horses that are to be impressed for the expedition against...
22To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, enclosing a Letter from Steuben, 11 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose to your Excellency a copy of a letter which I have Just received...
23To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 13 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the honor to inform your Excellency that Baron Steuben has this moment left this to...
24To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 14 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
As the intelligence which I conveyed to your Excellency last evening respecting the arrival of...
25To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 21 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 21 Mch. 1781 . Acknowledges TJ’s “ favor of this day respecting the bad conduct of the...
26From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne and Granville Smith, 24 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
In Compliance with a resolution of the General Assembly of March 16th, I must beg the favor of...
27To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 24 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The order from your Excellency dated in Council this day, respecting the impressed horses, shall...
28To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 24 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose to your Excellency the whole proceedings respecting Mr. Boswell the Express Rider who...
29To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 26 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose to your Excellency an extract of a letter from Colonel...
30From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 30 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The operations against Portsmouth being now discontinued, œconomy and respect to the rights of...
31To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 30 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received your Excellencys directions about returning the horses and boats which have been...
32To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 30 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The great demands which are made upon me of late for the purchasing department under my...
33To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 2 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have looked over my estimates, which I transmitted some time since to the Assistant Quarter...
34To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 2 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Yesterday I received an order from Major General Baron Stuben, to immediately get ready Saddles...
35To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 4 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The great demands which are made upon me for things to be furnished from this department, both...
36To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 6 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 6 Apr. 1781 . Gratefully acknowledges receipt of a warrant “for two Millions of...
37From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 9 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
In Council, 9 Apr. 1781 . This communication consists of an extract from Lafayette’s letter...
38To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 9 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received the extract from the Marquis’s letter respecting Wagons to transport ammunition,...
39To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 12 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose to your Excellency an extract of a letter which I have received...
40To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, enclosing an Extract of a Letter from Joseph Holmes, 14 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose to your Excellency an Extract of a letter which I have just received from Captain...
41To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 13 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Brown informed Mr. Parks, that Mr. Hay of this town, sent down to Captain Charles Thomas at...
42To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 13 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 13 Apr. 1781 . Encloses an extract of a letter from Mr. Young at Fredericksburg. “He...
43To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 1 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
This day the Marquis de la Fayette has given me orders to purchase Sixty good horses for...
44To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, enclosing an Extract of a Letter from William Claiborne, 3 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Richmond, 3 May 1781 . Encloses an extract of a letter from William Claiborne, “one of the...
45From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 4 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
You shall receive the money necessary for the purchase of the horses as fast as it can be...
46From Richard Claiborne, enclosing a List of Articles to be Furnished to Steuben and Lafayette, 18 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose to your Excellency a Memorandum of what Major General the Marquis de la Fayette and...
47To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 19 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Major General Baron de Steuben has made a requisition for twelve Wagons, with teams, harness, and...
48To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 20 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The total disappointment which I have met with in support from Philadelphia obliges me to repeat...
49From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Claiborne, 23 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letters of the 18th and 19th inst. came to hand yesterday. Experience has for some time past...
50To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, with Enclosure, 9 June 1787 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg leave to trouble your Excellency on a subject which is of material consequence to me....