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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4001 | Banister, John, Sr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Banister, Sr., and Anne … | 1787-05-06 | This it is very probable will be delivered you by Capt. Ramsay, a very worthy Man who has the... |
| 4002 | Eppes, Elizabeth Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Elizabeth Wayles Eppes, [7 May … | 1787-05-07 | This will, I hope, be handed you by my dear Polly, who I most ardently wish may reach you in the... |
| 4003 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 8 May 1787 | 1787-05-08 | My last was of the 24th. and 25th. of April. Yours was from Nice the 12th. Agreeably to your... |
| 4004 | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 9 May … | 1787-05-09 | I hope this Letter will meet your Excellency at Cette, and on that account I direct it to M.... |
| 4005 | Sullivan, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Sullivan, 9 May 1787 | 1787-05-09 | The Box I wrote you of containing the Skin Skeleton and Horns of a moose together with the Horns... |
| 4006 | Ammonet, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Ammonet, 10 May 1787 | 1787-05-10 | Norfolk, 10 May 1787. Encloses letters of introduction; though he had expected to sail with Capt.... |
| 4007 | Auckler, G. A. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from G. A. Auckler, 11 May 1787 | 1787-05-11 | Pardonnez si je derobe un moment, aux importantes occupations, dont votre place vous a chargé,... |
| 4008 | Guibert, Abbé | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from the Abbé Guibert, 14 May … | 1787-05-14 | [ 14 May 1787. n.p. Recorded in SJL as received 31 May 1787 at Nantes. Not found. |
| 4009 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 May 1787 | 1787-05-14 | I went into the country on wednesday last, the day of Colo. Smith’s departure from this place,... |
| 4010 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 15 May 1787 | 1787-05-15 | I am just furnished by Mr. Pollock with a box containing a few Peccan Nuts, which Mr. Jno.... |
| 4011 | Grand, Ferdinand | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ferdinand Grand, 19 May 1787 | 1787-05-19 | J’ai reçu les lettres que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 6. du passé et le 4. du... |
| 4012 | Smith, William Stephens | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Stephens Smith, 19 May … | 1787-05-19 | Mr. Short having informed you from Paris of my intention of being here about the 14th. and of the... |
| 4013 | Tott, Sophie Ernestine, MMe de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Madame de Tott, 19 May 1787 | 1787-05-19 | J’ai été malade assez Longtems après avoir Reçu La Lettre que Vous avez eu La bonté de m’ecrire,... |
| 4014 | Lamb, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Lamb, 20 May 1787 | 1787-05-20 | I Received your Excellency’s letter concerning the Cyphers . The Vessel that I am in here, and... |
| 4015 | Maury, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Maury, 21 May 1787 | 1787-05-21 | I had the Honor of your favor of the 24 December. Previous to this I Had been informed of the... |
| 4016 | 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... |
| 4017 | Drayton, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Drayton, 22 May 1787 | 1787-05-22 | I had the Honour to receive your Excellency’s Letter of the 6th. of February with the Box of... |
| 4018 | Limozin, André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 22 May 1787 | 1787-05-22 | Le Havre, 22 May 1787 . Transmits account of expenses “for the 12 large Boxes Cartouch Boxes”... |
| 4019 | Montgomery, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Montgomery, 22 May 1787 | 1787-05-22 | The inclosed for Your Excellency was deliverd me by John Lamb Esqr. who calling in here on his... |
| 4020 | Grand, Ferdinand | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ferdinand Grand, 23 May 1787 | 1787-05-23 | Je prens la liberté de vous confirmer la lettre que j’ai eu l’honneur de vous ecrire le 19 de ce... |
| 4021 | Gaubert, Abbé | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from the Abbé Gaubert, before 25 … | 1787-05-25 | [ Before 25 May 1787 . At Bordeaux, according to an entry in SJL of this date, TJ received a... |
| 4022 | Wilt, Delmestre & Company | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Wilt, Delmestre & Cie., 25 … | 1787-05-25 | [ L’Orient, 25 May 1787 . Recorded in SJL as received at Paris 11 June 1787. Not found.] |
| 4023 | Montgomery, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Montgomery, 26 May 1787 | 1787-05-26 | Alicante, 26 May 1787 . Wrote by the last post and enclosed a letter from Lamb, “who is Yet in... |
| 4024 | Pin, G. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from G. Pin, 26 May 1787 | 1787-05-26 | Des affaires pressantes m’ont Empeché de vous faire parvenir Plutot l’itineraire du Canal que... |
| 4025 | Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Martha Jefferson, 27 May 1787 | 1787-05-27 | I was very glad to see by your letter that you were on your return, and I hope that I shall very... |
| 4026 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 29 May 1787 | 1787-05-29 | I recieved yesterday evening your favor of the 21st. from the canal of Languedoc and in... |
| 4027 | Sullivan, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Sullivan, 29 May 1787 | 1787-05-29 | Before your Moose and other Articles were on their way I found myself under the Necessity of... |
| 4028 | Lardizábel y Uribe, Miguel de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Miguel de Lardizábel y Uribe … | 1787-05-30 | Madrid, 30 May 1787 . Since he has received no reply to the letter he wrote on his arrival in... |
| 4029 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 30 May 1787 | 1787-05-30 | It has so happened, that the letter which you did me the honor of writing to me the 14th. of... |
| 4030 | l’Hommande, Jeudy de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jeudy de l’Hommande, 31 May … | 1787-05-31 | Le Commerce des Farines, étant une branche de la plus grande importance pour Les Treize Etats... |
| 4031 | Bingham, Anne Willing | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Anne Willing Bingham, [1 June … | 1787-06-01 | I am too much flattered by the Honor of your letter from Paris, not to acknowledge it by the... |
| 4032 | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. P. Derieux, 1 June 1787 | 1787-06-01 | Collé, Albemarle co., 1 June 1787 . Although unknown to TJ, he hopes TJ will forgive his... |
| 4033 | Feger, Gramont & Cie. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Feger, Gramont & Cie., 2 June … | 1787-06-02 | Nous sommes bien impatients d’apprendre vôtre heureux retour dans la capitale, et nous vous... |
| 4034 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 5 June 1787 | 1787-06-05 | The Hague, 5 June 1787 . Short’s last letter causes him to hope that TJ has returned to Paris in... |
| 4035 | Churchman, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Churchman, with a … | ≈1787-04-10 | I take the liberty of Writing on a subject which as it is interesting to Society I hope will... |
| 4036 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Lafayette, 6 June 1787 | 1787-06-06 | It would Be almost as easy to shoot one of the flying Geniuses of the Arabian Nights as to direct... |
| 4037 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 6 June 1787 | 1787-06-06 | The day fixed for the meeting of the Convention was the 14th. ult: on the 25th. and not before... |
| 4038 | Thomson, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Thomson, 6 June 1787 | 1787-06-06 | Having come to this place on account of some private business, I have been waited on by Mr. J.... |
| 4039 | Trist, Eliza House | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Eliza House Trist, 6 June 1787 | 1787-06-06 | I with much pleasure acknowledge the receipt of your very kind favors of Dec. 86. and Feby. 87.... |
| 4040 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 7 June 1787 | 1787-06-07 | The Hague, 7 June 1787 . Encloses the dispatch relating to Sweden mentioned in his last; has... |
| 4041 | Rutledge, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Rutledge, 7 June 1787 | 1787-06-07 | I take the Liberty of recommending to Your Countenance and Protection, my eldest son, who will... |
| 4042 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 8 June 1787 | 1787-06-08 | Le soussigné croit devoir adresser l’incluse directement au Département militaire des Et. Unis,... |
| 4043 | Carrington, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Carrington, 9 June 1787 | 1787-06-09 | I did myself the honor to address you by favor of Mr. Payne, in answer to yours of the 16th.... |
| 4044 | Claiborne, Richard | Claiborne, Richard | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, with … | ≈1787-02-25 | I beg leave to trouble your Excellency on a subject which is of material consequence to me.... |
| 4045 | Hawkins, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Hawkins, 9 June 1787 | 1787-06-09 | By the june Packet I have the happiness of complying in a great measure with my promise of the... |
| 4046 | Lambert, Dr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Dr. Lambert, 11 June 1787 | 1787-06-11 | L’ignorance oû j’ai été, jusqu’au moment de votre Depart, de L’honneur que vous me faisiés, et du... |
| 4047 | Barclay, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Barclay, 12 June 1787 | 1787-06-12 | After you left this place My Fever Encreased upon me and Confined me two Days to my Bed. I am Now... |
| 4048 | Barclay, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Barclay, 12 June 1787 | 1787-06-12 | I wrote you by this Post, and am Now to Inform you that Mess. French & Co. have Employ’d the... |
| 4049 | Motture, M. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Motture, 12 June 1787 | 1787-06-12 | Paris, rue du Cherche midy, 12 June 1787 . Though unacquainted with TJ, he asks him to forward... |
| 4050 | Claiborne, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 13 June … | 1787-06-13 | I went this morning to a Book-binder to purchase the notes of Your Excellency on the State of... |