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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 13 November … | 1779-11-13 | Williamsburg, 13 Nov. 1779. Instructions desired as to whether a soldier’s oath on his own behalf... |
| 252 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 13 November … | 1779-11-13 | Williamsburg, 13 Nov. 1779. Upon consideration of the resolution of the House of Delegates of 1... |
| 253 | Virginia Executive Council | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Executive Council, 13 … | 1779-11-13 | Sickness necessary Business and other Causes often preventing the Attendance of the members of... |
| 254 | Randolph, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edmund Randolph, 13 November … | 1779-11-13 | I do myself the honor of returning to your Excellency the papers referred to me, respecting the... |
| 255 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 November … | 1779-11-16 | The Board of War have had under Consideration the present State of the Westham Foundery, and... |
| 256 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 November … | 1779-11-16 | The Board, from a variety of circumstances, think it probable that the British army may intend... |
| 257 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 18 November … | 1779-11-18 | Philadelphia, 18 Nov. 1779 . Circular to the state executives enclosing resolves of Congress of... |
| 258 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1779-11-20 | Williamsburg, 20 Nov. 1779 . Alexander Stewart of Rockbridge co. has offered to supply the state... |
| 259 | Thomson, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Thomson, 20 November … | 1779-11-20 | I take the liberty of transmitting you a duplicate of an Act of Congress passed the 16th of March... |
| 260 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 22 November … | 1779-11-22 | Philadelphia, 22 Nov. 1779 . Circular to the state executives enclosing resolves of Congress of... |
| 261 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 23 November … | 1779-11-23 | I have been honored with your Excellencys favors of the 1st 2d and 8th of October and the several... |
| 262 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 23 November … | 1779-11-23 | I have been honored with your Excellencys favors of the 1st 2d and 8th of October, and the... |
| 263 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1779-11-24 | Williamsburg, 24 Nov. 1779 . Col. Finnie, state quartermaster general, should be allowed a... |
| 264 | Reed, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Reed, 25 November 1779 | 1779-11-25 | The Assembly of this State having ratified the agreement made between the Commissioners of the... |
| 265 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 27 … | 1779-11-27 | [ Williamsburg ] 27 Nov. 1779 . Transmitting proposals of Raleigh Colston for supplying the state... |
| 266 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, [27 November … | 1779-11-27 | It is 8. days since I arrived at this place from Rochelle, near which City I was set a-shore in... |
| 267 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 1 December … | 1779-12-01 | [ Williamsburg ] 1 Dec. 1779 . Requesting approval of the purchase of shoes and sugar. The... |
| 268 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 1 December … | 1779-12-01 | We enclose Mr. Dickson’s application to us, to annex a Salary to his Office. Conceiving it out of... |
| 269 | Lee, Richard Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 1 December … | 1779-12-01 | Falmouth [ Stafford co., Va. ] 1 Dec. 1779 . Quotes a letter just received from a member of... |
| 270 | Pontdevaux, Comte de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Pontdevaux, 2 December 1779 | 1779-12-02 | J’ay l’honneur de vous remercier de l’invitation que vous avês la bonté de me faire. J’auray... |
| 271 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 3? … | 1779-12-03 | [ Williamsburg, 3? Dec. 1779 . Minute in Board of Trade Journal (Vi) under 3 Dec. 1779: “Ordered... |
| 272 | Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph (Adolf) von | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Riedesel, 4 December 1779 | 1779-12-04 | I should conceive it an instance of ingratitude, to leave Virginia without repeating to you my... |
| 273 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 5 December … | 1779-12-05 | [ Nantes, 5 Dec. 1779 . Mazzei’s “Representation” of his conduct as agent for Virginia in Europe... |
| 274 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 7 December … | 1779-12-07 | [ Williamsburg ] 7 Dec. 1779 . Transmitting offer of soap and candles, the purchase of which has... |
| 275 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 10 December … | 1779-12-10 | By the act of Congress of this day herewith enclosed your Excellency will be inform’d, That... |
| 276 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December 1779 | 1779-12-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] December 11, 1779 . Warns of a probable British undertaking involving... |
| 277 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December … | 1779-12-11 | I have the honor to inform Yr Excellency that I have received advice from New York that a very... |
| 278 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1779-12-11 | The Board of War recommend that a fast sailing Boat be kept as a look out at Smiths Island to... |
| 279 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 11 December … | 1779-12-11 | I inclose your Excellency a number of papers relative to a certain Richard Bird , and the money... |
| 280 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 11 December … | 1779-12-11 | I have the honor to inform Your Excellency that I have received advice from New York that a very... |
| 281 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 12 December … | 1779-12-12 | A very good piece of intelligence, which I received yesterday, has been followed by very... |
| 282 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1779-12-14 | Williamsburg, 14 Dec. 1779 . Since there is at present no commissary of prisoners, the vessel... |
| 283 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 14 December … | 1779-12-14 | [ Williamsburg ] 14 Dec. 1779 . After appointment to a majority, De Klauman refused to do duty as... |
| 284 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 14 December … | 1779-12-14 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclos’d two acts of Congress of the 11th instant and one... |
| 285 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 15 December … | 1779-12-15 | Philadelphia, 15 Dec. 1779 . Circular letter to the state executives enclosing a resolve of... |
| 286 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 December … | 1779-12-16 | Williamsburg, 16 Dec. 1779 . When Col. Travis entered into a contract with Edward H. Moseley to... |
| 287 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1779-12-16 | Williamsburg, 16 Dec. 1779 . In Feb. 1779 Mark Talbot agreed with Capt. Maxwell and Col. Travis,... |
| 288 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 16 December … | 1779-12-16 | Williamsburg, 16 Dec. 1779 . There are three captains, two lieutenants and four cornets in Maj.... |
| 289 | Phillips, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Phillips, 16 December … | 1779-12-16 | New York, 16 Dec. 1779 . A flag-of-truce vessel brings this letter, together with food and stores... |
| 290 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 17 December … | 1779-12-17 | Williamsburg, 17 Dec. 1779 . Workmen are needed for the next year at the shipyard. The... |
| 291 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 18 December … | ≈1779-12-18 | We Know at last, that D’Esteing’s melancholy affair happened in Georgia; that our few regulars... |
| 292 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 18 … | 1779-12-18 | [ Williamsburg ] 18 Dec. 1779 . The public shipyard at Cumberland should be discontinued because... |
| 293 | Cary, Archibald | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Archibald Cary, 18 December … | 1779-12-18 | I have delay’d Answering your letter respecting the Goods Sent to Majr. Hay, in hopes of Giveing... |
| 294 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 20 December … | 1779-12-20 | To the previous general question from the Executive relative to Cap. de Klauman Whether... |
| 295 | Fabbroni, Giovanni | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Giovanni Fabbroni, 20 December … | 1779-12-20 | Ho avuto già L’onore di congratularmi coll’ Eccellenza Vostra, per La giustizia resa al vostro... |
| 296 | Lee, Thomas Sim | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 20 December … | 1779-12-20 | The enclosed is a Copy of Intelligence, this Moment received by this Board, from his Excellency... |
| 297 | Board of Trade | Board of Trade | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, with … | 1779-12-23 | [ Williamsburg ] 23 Dec. 1779 . The commanders of two vessels from Bermuda with salt to exchange... |
| 298 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 23 December … | 1779-12-23 | The Board advise that the most expeditious measures be immediately adopted, to remove to places... |
| 299 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 25 December … | 1779-12-25 | I had the honor of addressing your Excellency on the 11th inst. I then informed you it was... |
| 300 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 25 December … | 1779-12-25 | I had the honor of addressing your Excellency on the 11h: inst. I then informed you it was... |