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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 19 October 1804 | 1804-10-19 | I am charm’d with your instituting Gunn Boats; for I believe them to be the properest Defence for... |
| 2 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 23 October 1803 | 1803-10-23 | Wednesday Noon Our Whigg Printer sent me your Message to Congress; he delivered it to The public... |
| 3 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 18 July 1803 | 1803-07-18 | Let the Land rejoice, for you have bought Louisiana for a Song. never was a happier moment... |
| 4 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 7 July 1803 | 1803-07-07 | From my Heart I congratulate your Excellency, upon the Glorious success of The Embassy you sent... |
| 5 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 7 January 1803 | 1803-01-07 | Feeling an irresistable impulse for the Glory of your Administration; & convinced your Friendship... |
| 6 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 13 February … | 1802-02-13 | I take the Liberty this way to introduce to your Notice General Ebenezer Stevens , my Friend, and... |
| 7 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 7 December 1801 | 1801-12-07 | To relieve your mind from the Fatigue of National Affairs, which must necessarily oppress it; I... |
| 8 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 9 February 1801 | 1801-02-09 | When Men, like Women, go astray—there is no knowing where they will Stop. One act of folly, or... |
| 9 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 17 December … | 1800-12-17 | I have the pleasure to Address this to You by my Friend, and long Companion in the late War,... |
| 10 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 27 February … | 1798-02-27 | The post which arrived within an Hour from Boston, brings an account, that a Vessel had just put... |
| 11 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 15 February … | 1798-02-15 | I take the Liberty to Inclose you a Letter For my Highly esteemed Friend General Kuscuiusko,... |
| 12 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 9 May 1797 | 1797-05-09 | I have hitherto delayed acquainting You that Mr. Maddison had obliging forwarded my Letter Book .... |
| 13 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 14 March 1794 | 1794-03-14 | I had the satisfaction to receive your very Obliging Letter of the 3d. of Feb: from Monte Cello;... |
| 14 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 5 January … | 1794-01-05 | The Hermit of Rose Hill sees it confirmed by Yesterdays post, that you have actually Resign’d... |
| 15 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 19 April 1793 | 1793-04-19 | By this post I have sent you Seald Up under Cover, my Letter Book; containing Copies of the... |
| 16 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 15 April 179[3] | 1793-04-15 | In compliance with your request, I have Inclosed you all The Letters I was Honoured with from... |
| 17 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 17 March 1793 | 1793-03-17 | I am favoured with the receipt of your obliging Letter of the 12th: Instant and shall with... |
| 18 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 16 August 1784 | 1784-08-16 | Inclosed is a Letter from our Valuable Friend Colo. Monroe who went from hence up the North River... |
| 19 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 16 August 1784 | 1784-08-16 | Captain Castaign , who does me the Honour to present this Letter, has served with much Reputation... |
| 20 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 15 November … | 1781-11-15 | The Packet which Gen: Stephen does me the Favour to deliver you with this Letter, has Travelled... |
| 21 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 2 August 1781 | 1781-08-02 | Your Favour of the 17th: Febry: and the many Marks of Respect and Attention with which you at... |
| 22 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 8 February 1781 | 1781-02-08 | Berkeley County, 8 Feb. 1781. Letter introducing James McAlister, county commissioner and issuing... |
| 23 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 2 February 1781 | 1781-02-02 | This Letter will be presented to Your Excellency by Lieut. Col: Darke, who is lately returned... |
| 24 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 8 November 1780 | 1780-11-08 | My Letter of the 3d. Inst. to Your Excellency, Own’d the Receipt of yours of the 28th. Ult. I... |
| 25 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 3 November 1780 | 1780-11-03 | Yesterday afternoon I had the Honour to receive your Excellencys Letter of the 28 Ult. from... |
| 26 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 1 November 1780 | 1780-11-01 | I recd Your Excellency[’s] Favour of the 20th : Ult. Just as I was upon the Point of Marching to... |
| 27 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 21 October 1780 | 1780-10-21 | Hillsborough, 21 Oct. 1780. The bearer, Mr. Thompson, has a bill from Col. Polk on TJ for... |
| 28 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 20 October 1780 | 1780-10-20 | I wrote Your Excellency the 18th. which was sent from hence By Express, on the Evening of that... |
| 29 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 18 October 1780 | 1780-10-18 | Inclosed I send Your Excellency my dispatch of this [Date?] to the President of Congress under a... |
| 30 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 14 October 1780 | 1780-10-14 | I have read and attentively considered Your Excellencys Letters of the 23d Ult:, and 4th. Instant... |
| 31 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 12 October 1780 | 1780-10-12 | This Instant I received The Great and Glorious News, contained in the inclosed Letter from Brig:... |
| 32 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 9 October 1780 | 1780-10-09 | As we are much Distress’d for Carriages to Transport Provisions and Stores for this Army; I must... |
| 33 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 6 October 1780 | 1780-10-06 | Forty of your 18 Months Men from Bottetourt County Arrived in this Camp Yesterday, they are... |
| 34 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 5 October 1780 | 1780-10-05 | Since writing my last Letter to your Excellency I have received the inclosed from Genl. Sumner ,... |
| 35 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 3 October 1780 | 1780-10-03 | I have the honor to inclose to Your Excellency Three Letters from Generals Sumner and Davidson,... |
| 36 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 27 September … | 1780-09-27 | Inclosed is a Copy of a Letter I received Yesterday Afternoon by Colonel Senf, it deserves... |
| 37 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 24 September … | 1780-09-24 | The receipt of my Four last Letters to Your Excellency remains unacknowledged. I believe the... |
| 38 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 20 September … | 1780-09-20 | The inclosed Examination of one of Your Militia , who was wounded, and Taken, in the Action of... |
| 39 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 14 September … | 1780-09-14 | I am Honored with the receipt of Your Excellencys Letter Dated the 3d: Inst: and pleased to find... |
| 40 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | Intelligence of a very particular sort is Just arrived from Camden, by a person in whom we can... |
| 41 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 5 September … | 1780-09-05 | I have been under the Necessity of drawing on your State Payable to Col: Thomas Polk for the... |
| 42 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | Supplies Required for Gates’ Army, August 1780 | ≈1780-08-01 | State of North Carolina August 1780. 500 Tents Compleat Intrenching Tools 2000 Barrels Flour... |
| 43 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 30 August 1780 | 1780-08-30 | The inclosed Pacquets for Congress and General Washington I send with flying Seals that you may... |
| 44 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 3 August 1780 | 1780-08-03 | I have not received any Answer to the Letters I had the Honour to write Your Excellency from... |
| 45 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 22 July 1780 | 1780-07-22 | I sent your Excellency a large Packet Yesterday by Captain Pendleton of The Caroline County... |
| 46 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 21 July 1780 | 1780-07-21 | I had the honor of addressing your Excellency yesterday upon a variety of important subjects. One... |
| 47 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, [19 July 1780] | 1780-07-19 | When I had the honor of seeing your Excellency at Richmond I was taught to look forward to much... |