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No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
1 Burke, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, [ca. April] 1771 ≈1771-04-01 I have been labouring to prevail on Tuckers Executors to come to a Speedy trial of the Cause, but...
2 Jefferson, Thomas Burke, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Burke, 30 June 1771 1771-06-30 The case of Plume v. Portlock now lies at the Rules in danger of a dismission for want of a...
3 Mason, George Dunmore, John Murray, fourth Earl of Petition of George Mason for Warrants for Lands in … ≈1774-06-01 To his Excellency the Governor and the Council of Virginia. The Memorial & Petition of George...
4 Jefferson, Thomas Draft of Instructions to the Virginia Delegates in the … ≈1774-07-01 Resolved that it be an instruction to the said deputies when assembled in General Congress with...
5 Jefferson, George Notice of a Land Lottery, 8 April 1768 1768-04-08 For disposing of ( by way of Lottery ) the several valuable tracts of land that are below...
6 Jefferson, Thomas Messrs. Ingliss and Long From Thomas Jefferson to Messrs. Inglis and Long, 11 … 1771-05-11 Yours of the eighth of April I have received, and since that your favour of five pounds as...
7 Burke, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 10 July 1771 1771-07-10 I have at length prevailed on Mr. Taylor to answer a Bill in our Court spedily, and I here...
8 Freeholders of Albemarle County Resolutions of the Freeholders of Albemarle County, [26 … 1774-07-26 At a meeting of the freeholders of the county of Albemarle, assembled in their collective body,...
9 Virginia Convention Instructions by the Virginia Convention to Their … ≈1774-08-01 Instructions for the deputies appointed to meet in general congress on the Part of this Colony....
10 Jefferson, Thomas Turpin, Thomas From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Turpin, 5 February 1769 1769-02-05 I am truly concerned that it is not in my power to undertake the superintendance of your son in...
11 Jefferson, Thomas Walker, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Walker, 3 September 1769 1769-09-03 Ero apud Society spring on Tuesday per quatuor. Fortasse et I. Lepus-æmula veniet. Apis ibi et tu...
12 Jordan, Samuel Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Jordan, with … 1770-08-07 I some time Since received a letter from Colo. Randolph of Tuckahoe requesting I would inform him...
13 Ogilvie, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Ogilvie, 19 July 1771 1771-07-19 Though the distance at which we are removed deprives me of the benefit of personal acquaintance...
14 Farrell & Jones Wayles, John II. Farell & Jones to John Wayles, 16 December 1771 1771-12-16 We refer to what we wrote you by Capt. Aselby who we have this day an account is safe arrived...
15 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1767 ≈1767-01-01 Aug. 25. survey forfeited sold it to Edward Pharr for 37 lib. 10/ cash and gave him a deed &c....
16 Madison, Rev. James Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from the Rev. James Madison … ≈1773-01-01 I know not in what Manner sufficiently to thank you for your kind offices . It is happy that...
17 Continental Congress Continental Association, 20 October 1774 1774-10-20 We his Majesty’s most dutiful and loyal Subjects, the Delegates of the several Colonies of New...
18 House of Burgesses Resolutions for an Answer to Governor Botetourt’s … 1769-05-08 Resolved, Nemine contradicente , That a most humble and dutiful Address be presented to his...
19 Perkins, Buchanan & Brown Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Perkins, Buchanan & Brown, 2 … 1769-10-02 Having entered into some engagements with our worthy Friend Mr: Thos. Adams for Mr: Jordan by...
20 Jefferson, Thomas Unknown From Thomas Jefferson to ——, 26 July 1764 1764-07-26 I like your proposal of keeping up an epistolary correspondence on subjects of some importance. I...
21 Lewis, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Lewis, 4 October 1772 1772-10-04 Have received yours by Col. Lewis’s Man, and find he has not deliver’d my mesage as I directed,...
22 Burke, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 19 August 1771 1771-08-19 I have your Favours of June and July 20th the first dated from Albermale the last from...
23 Farrell & Jones Wayles IV. Farell & Jones to Wayles & Randolph, 3 February … 1772-02-03 Our Friends Messrs. John Powell & Co: being desirous of sending a Ship with Slaves to your...
24 Jefferson, Thomas Bond for Marriage License, 23 December 1771 1771-12-23 Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Jefferson and Francis Eppes are held and firmly...
25 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1769 ≈1769-01-01 Jan. 1. Recd. of J. May Summs. in Witt v. Biby and also in Bowyer v. Buchanan, but Qu. wherefore...
26 Jefferson, Thomas Inglis, Samuel From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Inglis, 19 October 1772 1772-10-19 Your letter was delivered me in court to-day when it was impossible for me even to read it. I...
27 Mazzei, Philip Plan of Philip Mazzei’s Agricultural Company, 1774 ≈1774-01-01 Proposals for forming a Company or Partnership, for the Purpose of raising and making Wine, Oil,...
28 Nelson, Thomas, Sr. Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, Sr., 6 March … 1770-03-06 I was extremely concerned to hear of your Loss the account of which had reached us some time ago....
29 Jefferson, Thomas Notes for Epitaph and Grave of Dabney Carr, [after 16 … 1773-05-16 Inscription on my friend D. Carr’s tomb-stone. Lamented shade! [whom ev’ry] gift of heav’n...
30 Burke, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 24 September … 1771-09-24 I have long laboured to do something with Mr. Taylor but almost in vain. Altho the Question is...
31 Wayles, John Farrell & Jones VI. John Wayles to Farell & Jones, 14 May 1772 1772-05-14 This is to acknowledge your favour of the 3d Feb. and to return thanks for your good Offices in...
32 House of Burgesses Amendments to a Bill concerning the Keeping of Roads … ≈1772-04-01 Whereas it is sometimes requisite for the public convenience that roads should be opened thro’...
33 Farrell & Jones Randolph, Richard X. Farell & Jones to Richard Randolph, 18 February 1773 1773-02-18 We have before us your favors of the 10th Septemr. 3. 24 and 30 Decemr. and agreeable to your...
34 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1771 ≈1771-01-01 Cash acct. in R. C. N.’s cases (till get into order). 1771 April 16. Scott v. Scott. Recd. 30/....
35 Committee of the Continental Congress Report of Committee to Prepare a Plan for a Militia … 1775-03-25 The Committee appointed to prepare a plan for embodying arming and disciplining a militia for the...
36 Page, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Page, 6 March 1770 1770-03-06 I have heard of your Loss [and] heartily condole with you, but am much pleased with the...
37 Page, John, Jr. Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Page, Jr., April 1770 ≈1770-04-01 When you were at Col. Lewis’s my Heart was with you, but something more than a Punctillio, for it...
38 Hook, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Hook, 12 May 1774 1774-05-12 I sent a Message to you by Mr. Steptoe offering you a small tract of Land laying between your Old...
39 Wythe, George Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from George Wythe, 6 April 1775 1775-04-06 Since my letter of yesterday, I have looked cursorily over all the charters in my office. Of...
40 Wayles VIII. Sales of Slaves Imported in The Prince of Wales … ≈1772-09-01 Purchasers Names Men Wom. Boys Girls Numr. Thomas Mann Randolph 9 1  10  437 Richard Daves Hines...
41 Jefferson, Thomas Messrs. Ingliss and Long From Thomas Jefferson to Messrs. Inglis and Long, 4 … 1772-07-04 In the suit in Chancery brought by Jamieson and Taylor against Meredith, Cuningham and Nisbett,...
42 Jefferson, Thomas Farrell & Jones XII. Thomas Jefferson to Farell & Jones, 9 July 1773 1773-07-09 Your favours of April 23d. 1773 came to hand a few days after the death of Mr. Wayles an event of...
43 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1773 ≈1773-01-01 Jan. 7. Richard Vernon (Orange). Gave him advice for which took his note for 21/6. 8. John...
44 Ogilvie, James Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 28 March 1770 1770-03-28 I am disappointed hitherto in every attempt to get ordained. The Commissary wrote against me in...
45 House of Burgesses Virginia Nonimportation Resolutions, 22 June 1770 1770-06-22 The Association entered into last Friday, the 22d instant, by the Gentlemen of the House of...
46 Jefferson, Thomas Wood, William From Thomas Jefferson to William Wood, 17 July 1772 1772-07-17 I obtained for you last June an order of council against Price for the 234. acres of land...
47 Farrell & Jones Randolph, Richard XIV. Farell & Jones to Richard Randolph, 30 July 1773 1773-07-30 We wrote you fully by the Virginia since which we have none of your favors. We did intend sending...
48 Jefferson, Thomas McPherson, Charles From Thomas Jefferson to Charles McPherson, 25 February … 1773-02-25 Encouraged by the small acquaintance which I had the pleasure of having contracted with you...
49 Jefferson, Thomas Randolph, Peyton From Thomas Jefferson to Peyton Randolph, 23 July 1770 1770-07-23 I am to beg the favor of your friendly interposition in the following case, which I hope you will...
50 Jefferson, Thomas Inglis, Samuel From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Inglis, 13 October 1772 1772-10-13 Your scruples on that part of the answer which denies your having in your hands effects of any...