51To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 23 December 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
The Board advise that the most expeditious measures be immediately adopted, to remove to places...
52To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 November 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
The Board of War have had under Consideration the present State of the Westham Foundery, and...
53From the Continental Board of War, enclosing a Letter to James Wood, 24–26 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Since the Resolution of Congress relative to the removal of the Convention Troops they have been...
54To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 3 August 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Annapolis, 3 Aug. 1780 . Is informed that Stephen Mister, under indictment for high treason in...
55To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 26 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
[ Williamsburg ], 26 Jan. 1781. Eight British vessels have been driven ashore, four of which it...
56[To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 22 November 1780] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Rich Neck, 22 Nov. 1780. In a letter to Gen. Robert Lawson, 24 Nov., TJ reports having received...
57To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Smith, 22 October 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
Williamsburg, 22 Oct. 1779 . The scheme for a commercial negotiation in Europe has been abandoned...
58To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 10 June 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Annapolis, 10 June 1780 . Notifying TJ that a line of expresses has been established by the State...
59To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 27 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Genl. Hamilton has informed us that a Flag with Cloathing and Money for the late Convention...
60To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Turpin, with Reply, 22–23 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I have directed Horatio to wait on you with this in order to beg you will inform me by him when...
61To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Read, 4 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved yesterday by express, your Orders to March one hundred and fifty Six of the Militia...
62To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 10 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am just returnd from Malern [Malvern] Hills from whence we could discover the Enemys Boats...
63To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 28 August 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
The alarming State of the Trade of Virginia and Maryland in the Chesapeake and above all, the...
64To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 15 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Arrival of our Express with your Excellency’s Letter of the 12th. this Moment received gives...
65To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 15 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have this moment receiv’d a Letter from Colo. Dabney Commandant of the Posts below, a Copy of...
66To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Jones, 30 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer Captn. George Blackwell is one of the draughts for Northumberland County, which he...
67To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Read, enclosing a Resolution of the Charlotte County Militia Officers, 28 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Charlotte Court House, 28 Apr. 1781 . Encloses a resolution of the militia officers of this...
68To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Turpin, [before 7 August 1782] (Jefferson Papers)
Not having had the Pleasure of Seeing or even of hearing from you for a long time I am at length...
69To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 16 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
In my Letter of Yesterday I informed your Excellency that the Enemy’s Fleet had fallen down to...
70To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas McKean, 20 August 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
My Predecessor sent you the Copy of a vote of Congress of the 14th. of June last, appointing you...
71To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 27 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We have just received the Resolution of Congress of the 20th. Instant recommending it to the...
72To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 17 June 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Before we were honored with your Excellency’s Letter of the 14th. Inst., we had, in Pursuance of...
73To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 4 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
On my Way here this Evening I received Information that the Enemy had landed their whole Force at...
74To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 14 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am favoured with your’s of the 10th. Inst. by Mr. Prentis. I have never been informed that any...
75To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 19 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Commodore Tilly having determined to sail with the first fair Wind, the Enemy will be left at...
76To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Read, 7 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Court Martial of this County have directed me to lay before your Excellency, a Copy of their...
77To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Gaskins, 13 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Northumberland, 13 Apr. 1781 . Encloses an account of the draft in Northumberland county. Only...
78To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Hamilton, 13 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeable to your Excellencies Orders I have Allow’d the Following Prisoners of War, the Liberty...
79To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Blackburn, 4 May 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Prince William County, 4 May 1780 . Acknowledges a (now missing) letter from TJ by Henry Lee...
80To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 17 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
We beg Leave to refer your Excellency to our Letter of Yesterday , giving a short Account of the...
81To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 15 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Since my last, informing you that the Enemy’s Fleet had passed Burwell’s Ferry, it has only...
82To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 22 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am just favoured with yours of the 20th. Instant inclosing your Proclamation respecting those...
83To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 8 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I am pained to the very Soul that we have not been able to prevent the Return of the Enemy, but...
84To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 3 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have visited the Posts below this Place, and am happy in informing your Excellency that the...
85To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 20 December 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
The enclosed is a Copy of Intelligence, this Moment received by this Board, from his Excellency...
86To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Turpin, 30 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
As you mention’d in Your Letter, that the rent of the Tenament on which you live never exceeded...
87To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Mann Randolph, Sr., 10 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
There seems to be Fatality attending the promise I made you, of a Supply of beer. Two days after...
88To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 13 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
This Day the Enemy’s Ships passed Burwell’s Ferry and have fallen so far down the River that I...
89To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 23 February 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
We had the Honor to receive your Excellency’s Letter of the 30th. Jany. The Necessity which...
90To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 10 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Fontaine, procur’d from this Neighbourhood a number of Horses, upon a supposition, that on...
91To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 7 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
In consequence of your Letter to me to assist Captain Joel with a Vessel for an enterprize...
92To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 4 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have just receiv’d the inclos’d Letter from Wmsburg which gives the best account of the Enemy’s...
93To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 5 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Annapolis, 5 Jan. 1781. Joseph Shoemaker, said to be a subject of Virginia and a former resident...
94To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Gaskins, 17 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Joseph Hurst , an old offender, was taken up Last night by Capn. McAdam who Commands a Troop of...
95To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 30 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
We received your Favor of the 26th. Instant and can assure your Excellency our Inclination to...
96To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Newton, Jr., 21 November 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Excellencys favor of the 11th came safe to me this day. I shall have no objection to act in...
97To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 7 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Marquis Fayette has requested this State to furnish armed Vessels, for the Protection of the...
98To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Newton, Jr., 21 January 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Coll. Godfrey being so unfortunate as to have his only son taken prisoner is very unhappy on...
99To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 21 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I was this morning informed that the Enemy had landed. A party of light Horse who was at Kemps...
100To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Gaskins, 23 February 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
You’l Receive this by Mr. John Gordon who promises to take down with him the proceedings of our...