1From Thomas Jefferson to Heads of Department, 18 February 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Genl. Dearborne’s plan for raising 6000. regulars & 24,000 minute men or volunteers is submitted to the heads of departments with a request of their opinions for or against it, and of any alterations they might suppose advantageous, and with as little delay as possible, because the house were to take up this day the bill into which this is to be ingrafted. [ Notes by Gallatin :] Notes by the...
2From Thomas Jefferson to Heads of Department, 2 February 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Th Jefferson requests a Consultation with the heads of Departments tomorrow at 11. oclock. CtY .
3From Thomas Jefferson to Heads of Department, 31 January 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson asks the favor of a Consultation with the heads of Departments tomorrow, Monday, at 11. Oclock. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
4From Thomas Jefferson to Heads of Department, 1 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson asks the favor of a Consultation with the heads of Departments & Attorney General tomorrow at 11. oclock, & of their dining with him. NHi : Papers of Albert Gallatin.
5From Thomas Jefferson to Heads of Department, 14 April 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Th Jefferson recieved last night an advice of Senate to ratify the treaty with Tripoli, which of course determines the Mediterranean fund. he therefore asks a meeting of the heads of departments at 11. aclock to-day to consult on laying before Congress the state of affairs with Tunis. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
6From Thomas Jefferson to Heads of Department, 16 March 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson submits to the heads of departments the papers in the case of the Louisiana Commrs. with the Attorney General’s opinion. he prays them to give him their separate opinions on the subject, & to hand on the papers with this note, from the one to the other, to be finally returned to Th:J. Mar. 16. 06. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
7From John Adams to Heads of Department, 13 March 1798 (Adams Papers)
Will it be advisable to present immediately to Congress the whole of the communications from our minister in France, with the exception of the names of the persons employed by the minister Talleyrand to exhibit and enforce his requisitions for a bribe, under an injunction of secrecy as to that particular? Ought the President, then, to recommend, in his message, an immediate declaration of war?...