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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 19 June 1810 | 1810-06-19 | You will be surprized at recieving a letter from me from this place—I did not contemplate being... |
| 2 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 21 May 1787 | 1787-05-21 | A letter I recieved yesterday from Mr. Limosin shews that your letter would have been much too... |
| 3 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 28 August 1785 | 1785-08-28 | I wrote you last from the Hague. Since that I have passed through Leyden and Haarlem on my Way to... |
| 4 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 4 July 1817 | 1817-07-04 | I have not hastened to reply to your letter of June 19. because I saw that your departure for... |
| 5 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 9 October 1798 | 1798-10-09 | Jefferson. Oct. 9.—letters written & recd.—prudential motives prevent friend & myself giving... |
| 6 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 2 December 1790 | 1790-12-02 | Since my arrival here, I have written to you in date of the 25th. and 26th. ulto. One of these... |
| 7 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 2 May 1791 | 1791-05-02 | I wrote to you on the 26th. of last month by the English packet and mentioned to you that Petit... |
| 8 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 7 June 1793 | 1793-06-07 | Since my arrival in Spain I have had the honor of writing to you on the 3d. of feb. and 6th. of... |
| 9 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 25 April 1791 | 1791-04-25 | Our information from America is as when I last wrote to you, that is to say, no lower than your... |
| 10 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 February … | 1805-02-14 | Your letter of the 8th. inst. was recieved here on the 11th. inclosing an order on the Bank of... |
| 11 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 September … | 1791-09-14 | I have the honor to inclose and forward you by the way of England a copy of the King’s letter... |
| 12 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 25 June 1790 | 1790-06-25 | [Since my last I have seen the General of the Mathurins, who gives little hopes of any thing... |
| 13 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 24 July 1791 | 1791-07-24 | I had the honor of writing to you four days ago by Mr. Barrett. This will be sent also by the way... |
| 14 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 8 April 1791 | 1791-04-08 | My last was sent by the English packet a conveyance which I have constantly made use of since you... |
| 15 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 June 1790 | 1790-06-14 | I received three days ago the first letters which have come to my hands from you since your... |
| 16 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 24 August 1791 | 1791-08-24 | The assembly have continued since my last deliberating on the plan of constitution submitted to... |
| 17 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 5 December 1821 | 1821-12-05 | I return you a thousand thanks for your kind & friendly letter of the 24 th ult o . The details... |
| 18 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 12 November 1821 | 1821-11-12 | If I knew any other way less troublesome to you, of hearing of you & the state of your health, I... |
| 19 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 30 March 1797 | 1797-03-30 | If I resume my pen once more to address you from this side of the Atlantic it is more that I may... |
| 20 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 10 February … | 1790-02-10 | As yet I have awaited in vain the pleasure of hearing from you after your landing. I was anxious... |
| 21 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 26 February … | 1805-02-26 | Jeffn. Pt.—inclose acot. up to Feb. 12. 05—bal. 8787.69.—to return me acots. inclosed after... |
| 22 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 March 1788 | 1788-03-14 | I am now in daily expectation of the pleasure of receiving a letter from you and hope it will... |
| 23 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 11 September … | 1785-09-11 | You will be surprized by my Letter written on Friday Evening which mentioned that yours had not... |
| 24 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 2 November 1825 | 1825-11-02 | I cannot too much thank you for your kind letter of the 14 th It gave me great relief from the... |
| 25 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 22 May 1784 | 1784-05-22 | I have been so much occupied for some Time in getting ready for the Voyage that I have only Time... |
| 26 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 6 August 1800 | 1800-08-06 | I have had the extreme pleasure of recieving your two letters of the 26th. of March & 13th. of... |
| 27 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 23 April 1784] | 1784-04-23 | [ Richmond, 23 Apr. 1784. Noted in SJL as received 30 Apr. 1784. Letter not found, but its... |
| 28 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 7 February 1791 | 1791-02-07 | In my last I sent you a copy of a letter, such as it then appeared in public, from the Emperor to... |
| 29 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 23 January 1802 | 1802-01-23 | I had the honor of addressing you on the 18th. ulto. & did not intend to have troubled you... |
| 30 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 9 December 1800 | 1800-12-09 | The last letters which I had the pleasure of addressing you were of the 6th. of August & 18th. of... |
| 31 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 6 October 1791 | 1791-10-06 | I inclose you at present my account with the U.S. from July 1. 90. to July 1. 91.—A balance as... |
| 32 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 29 March 1824 | 1824-03-29 | The last letter which I have had the pleasure of writing to you, was of the date of Octob: 9. in... |
| 33 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 31 August 1791 | 1791-08-31 | I had the honor of writing to you yesterday by the English packet. This inclosing a letter for... |
| 34 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 31 July 1792 | 1792-07-31 | Since my last I have recieved and had a copy taken of the declaration of the King of Prussia,... |
| 35 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 7 August 1808 | 1808-08-07 | I take up my pen to answer your favor of the 2d.—It will be in time to go by the Tuesday’s mail... |
| 36 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 29 February … | 1792-02-29 | I have been so much indisposed since my last of the 8th. inst. as to have been absolutely... |
| 37 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 December … | 1825-12-14 | I had this pleasure on the 2 d ul to & trust that letter got safe to hand. I inclosed in it a... |
| 38 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 4 October 1825 | 1825-10-04 | It is always a great gratification to me to recieve one of your letters. That of Aug: 9. I found... |
| 39 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 5 June 1790 | 1790-06-05 | Dr. Bancroft being about to set off immediately for London I make use of his conveyance merely to... |
| 40 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 26 April 1791 | 1791-04-26 | Petit is now here and intends going by the French packet which will sail from L’Orient the 15th.... |
| 41 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 11 May 1818 | 1818-05-11 | Knowing your present aversion to writing, & knowing also how much you are accablé by inevitable... |
| 42 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 2 May 1820 | 1820-05-02 | I had the very sincere pleasure of recieving some days ago your kind favor of the 13 th ul to... |
| 43 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 4 August 1790 | 1790-08-04 | Some time ago the Count de Mercy made an application to M. de Montmorin for a passage of some... |
| 44 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 25 October 1803 | 1803-10-25 | Jeffn.—as to Catlett—& my land to be rented &c.—& to write to me at Richd. if not too... |
| 45 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 18 October 1788 | 1788-10-18 | I wrote you in a hurry from Geneva because I was forced to leave that place at a very short... |
| 46 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 12 March 1787 | 1787-03-12 | This letter with the others inclosed would have been sent two days sooner but for a mistake in... |
| 47 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 6 August 1798 | 1798-08-06 | You recieve a letter from me dated at this place because I had proceeded thus far with an... |
| 48 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 22 May 1794 | 1794-05-22 | After writing my last letters of Nov. 7th. 11th. and 13th. I determined not to multiply my... |
| 49 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 2 April 1793 | 1793-04-02 | I wrote to you this morning by the way of Cadiz informing you of the distressing account which I... |
| 50 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 10 November … | 1803-11-10 | Jeffn.—ansr. his of 6.—as to land—Catlett &c.—shall employ Price & consult with Mr G. Jeffn.—hope... |