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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 26 December … | 1779-12-26 | On the 13th Instant I had the honor to receive your Excellency’s Letter of the 28th Ulto with a... |
| 302 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 26 December … | 1779-12-26 | On the 13th. Instant I had the honor to receive your Excellency’s Letter of the 28th Ulto. with a... |
| 303 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 30 December … | 1779-12-30 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclos’d the copy of a letter from Thomas Scott to the... |
| 304 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben’s Plan for Preventing Desertion, [December] … | ≈1780-01-01 | [ Without place or date ] In a long war the difficulty and expense of raising men increases, and... |
| 305 | Kinloch, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Kinloch, [1780?] | ≈1780-01-01 | I have to [entreat?] that your Excellency would be so kind as to forward the letters that... |
| 306 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Lincoln, 7 January … | 1780-01-07 | I am informed that the Virginia Line are ordered from the Main Army to reinforce the one here.... |
| 307 | Mercer, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Mercer, 8 January 1780 | 1780-01-08 | The severity of the weather obligeing Colo. Mason to continue with me for three days, he among... |
| 308 | Reed, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Reed, 8 January 1780] | 1780-01-08 | [ Philadelphia, 8 Jan. 1780 . From “Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania,”... |
| 309 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 18 January … | 1780-01-18 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclos’d two Acts of Congress of the 13. and 14. Instant.... |
| 310 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 20 January … | 1780-01-20 | Williamsburg, 20 Jan. 1780. Because of the dissolution of the fourth troop of Nelson’s corps of... |
| 311 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1780-01-21 | Williamsburg, 21 Jan. 1780 [ misdated 1779 ]. A recent regulation enables captains of artillery... |
| 312 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 22 January … | 1780-01-22 | I have before me your Excellency’s favor of the 16th of Decr last. The inclosures for New-York... |
| 313 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 22 January … | 1780-01-22 | Morristown, 22 Jan. 1780 . Acknowledges TJ’s letter of 16 Dec. 1779, which did not come to hand... |
| 314 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Lincoln, 24 January … | 1780-01-24 | By a vessel decoyed in here yesterday bound from New York to Savannah we learn that she sailed... |
| 315 | Board of Trade | Board of Trade | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, with … | 1780-01-25 | [ Williamsburg ] 25 Jan. 1780 . Requests advice of Council concerning purchase of spirits and... |
| 316 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 26 January … | 1780-01-26 | [ Williamsburg ] 26 Jan. 1780 . Recommending purchase of the whole or part of a tract of... |
| 317 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Lincoln, 30 January … | 1780-01-30 | Since I did myself the honor to address your Excellency on the 24th. our frigates have returned... |
| 318 | Thomson, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Thomson, 1 February … | 1780-02-01 | Secretary’s Office, 1 Feb. 1780 . Encloses the journals of Congress to complete the state’s set... |
| 319 | Lewis, Fielding | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Fielding Lewis, 2 February … | 1780-02-02 | I have advanced upwards of Two Thousand pounds for the use of the Gun factory under the care of... |
| 320 | Wood, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Wood, 3 February 1780 | 1780-02-03 | I find it altogether Out of My Power to engage Any of the Tradesmen Among the German Troops to go... |
| 321 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 4 February … | 1780-02-04 | [ Williamsburg ] 4 Feb. 1780 . The agent has secured all of the deficient supplies for the new... |
| 322 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, [4 … | 1780-02-04 | The exhausted State of the Treasury rendering it impracticable to make the Purchases of Slaves,... |
| 323 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 5 February … | 1780-02-05 | [ Williamsburg ] 5 Feb. 1780 . Requests advice for the disposition of six Negroes purchased for... |
| 324 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 5 February … | 1780-02-05 | As the removal of the public Boards and Public Shops to Richmond may be Attended with very great... |
| 325 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, [5? February … | 1780-02-05 | A plan for new modelling the Quarter Masters department in this State. The Quarter Master... |
| 326 | Lee, Richard Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 7 February … | 1780-02-07 | Chantilly, 7 Feb. 1780 . Acknowledges letter and enclosures of 2 Jan. Intends to go into next... |
| 327 | Lee, Arthur | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur Lee, 7 February 1780 | 1780-02-07 | I have the honor of enclosing you a Letter from our worthy friend Mr. Fabroni. A powerful fleet... |
| 328 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 8–12 February … | ≈1780-02-08 | Nantes, 8–12 Feb. 1780 . Is still at Nantes but has been obliged to beg personal financial... |
| 329 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 10 February … | 1780-02-10 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed an Act of Congress of the 9th. Instant... |
| 330 | Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph (Adolf) von | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Riedesel, 10 February 1780 | 1780-02-10 | For your very polite recollection and kind Compliments as well, as those from Your Lady, to whom... |
| 331 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 12 February … | 1780-02-12 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed an Act of Congress of the 11th. Instant... |
| 332 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1780-02-15 | Williamsburg, 15 Feb. 1780 . Encloses a roster of Col. Marshall’s officers, together with a... |
| 333 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1780-02-15 | Williamsburg, 15 Feb. 1780 . Encloses a letter from Lt. Col. Porterfield stating objections to... |
| 334 | Henry, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Patrick Henry, 15 February … | 1780-02-15 | I return you many Thanks for your Favor by Mr. Sanders . The kind Notice you were pleased to take... |
| 335 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 16 February … | 1780-02-16 | I have the pleasure to transmit Your Excellency a Letter from Major Genl de Riedesel which only... |
| 336 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 16 … | 1780-02-16 | [ Williamsburg ] 16 Feb. 1780 . Requesting approval of purchase, from Henry Brown, of “10 hhds of... |
| 337 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 16 February … | 1780-02-16 | I have the pleasure to transmit Your Excellency a Letter from Major Genl. de Riedesel which only... |
| 338 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 17 … | 1780-02-17 | We have the honor of your Excellency’s Letter of the 7th . inst. recommending the necessity of an... |
| 339 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 17 … | 1780-02-17 | [ Williamsburg ] 17 Feb. 1780 . The adjustment of the business with Col. Legras and Capt. Linctot... |
| 340 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, [18 … | 1780-02-18 | The Act of Assembly establishing this Board directs, that it shall be subject to the advice and... |
| 341 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 18 February … | 1780-02-18 | Williamsburg, 18 Feb. 1780 . Encloses a plan of forming the detachment of troops to be sent to... |
| 342 | Board of War | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, 18 February … | 1780-02-18 | Williamsburg, 18 Feb. 1780 . Col. Wells has purchased pork costing over £340,000 for the use of... |
| 343 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 18 February … | 1780-02-18 | I send you the inclosed copies, containing my corrispondence with Mr. D’Acosta and Dr. Franklin,... |
| 344 | Lee, Thomas Sim | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Sim Lee, 23 February … | 1780-02-23 | We had the Honor to receive your Excellency’s Letter of the 30th. Jany. The Necessity which... |
| 345 | Geismar, Baron von | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Geismar, 26 February 1780 | 1780-02-26 | I take the liberty to send Your Excellency a parcel of letters for the Regiment of Hessen Hanau.... |
| 346 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 26 February … | 1780-02-26 | Philadelphia, 26 Feb. 1780 . Circular letter to the state executives enclosing a resolve of... |
| 347 | Preston, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Preston, March 1780 | ≈1780-03-01 | Montgomery County [ Va. ], Mch. 1780 . Has received circumstantial information that “a Number of... |
| 348 | Phillips, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Phillips, 1 March 1780 | 1780-03-01 | New York, 1 Mch. 1780 . Introduces Mrs. Maxwell and asks TJ’s “Notice and Protection” in... |
| 349 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 2 March 1780 | 1780-03-02 | I arrived in this metropolis 8 days since; have been at Dr. Franklin and Marquis Caraccioli... |
| 350 | Board of Trade | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, 3 March … | 1780-03-03 | [ Williamsburg ] 3 Mch. 1780 . Submits for approval a requisition from the Board of War for... |