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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turpin, Thomas | Turpin, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Turpin, with Reply … | ≈1780-12-22 | I have directed Horatio to wait on you with this in order to beg you will inform me by him when... |
| 2 | Pinckney, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Pinckney, with … | 1794-01-29 | I have to acknowledge your private favor of the 12th. of December covering a bill for 13 st.... |
| 3 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 23 … | 1781-02-23 | War Office [ Richmond ], 23 Feb. 1781. Encloses two accounts for the expenses of Capt. Sansum in... |
| 4 | 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... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-05-15 | The President of the United States approves of the enclosed Letter to Mr. Hammond, and likewise... |
| 6 | Brooke, Humphrey | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Humphrey Brooke, 16 March 1781 | 1781-03-16 | Fauquier, 16 Mch. 1781 . The bearer, Joseph Duncan, enlisted with George Slaughter to go to... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-03-15 | The President approves of the enclosed draft of a letter to Mr. Morris—and wishes to know if... |
| 8 | Muter, George | Muter, George | [To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 6 … | 1781-03-06 | [ Richmond, 6 Mch. 1781 . Minute in the War Office Journal (Vi) under this date: “A letter to the... |
| 9 | 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... |
| 10 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 20 … | 1781-01-20 | [ Richmond ] 20 Jan. 1781. Encloses list of supplies for Capt. Read’s troop which cannot be... |
| 11 | 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... |
| 12 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 28 … | 1781-02-28 | War Office [ Richmond ], 28 Feb. 1781 . Five covers were ordered to be got ready for use on... |
| 13 | Board of Trade | Board of Trade | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, with … | 1779-07-14 | [ Williamsburg ] 14 July 1779 . Upon consideration of the want of necessary supplies, it is... |
| 14 | 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... |
| 15 | Davies, William | Davies, William | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply, 11 … | 1781-04-11 | The inclosed certificate is produced with a view of obtaining the same quantity of powder that... |
| 16 | Randolph, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edmund Randolph, with … | 1793-05-30 | The return of Warder’s bills under protest has embarrassed me so much, as to make me request the... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-08-24 | The President wishes the Secretary of State to let him know what measures, in his opinion, will... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-06-12 | The President approves the enclosed and wishes the Secretary to send it as soon as convenient. [... |
| 19 | Muter, George | Muter, George | [To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 5 … | 1781-03-05 | [ Richmond, 5 Mch. 1781 . Minute in War Office Journal (Vi) under this date: “A letter to the... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-03-20 | The President returns the enclosed draft of a letter to Mr. Pinckney, the contents of which meet... |
| 21 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 29 … | 1781-01-29 | [ Richmond ] 29 Jan. 1781 . Encloses a certificate concerning payment of which the quartermaster... |
| 22 | Muter, George | Muter, George | [To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 10 … | 1781-02-10 | [ Richmond, 10 Feb. 1781. War Office Journal (Vi) contains the following entries under this date:... |
| 23 | Davies, William | Davies, William | [From Thomas Jefferson to William Davies, with Reply … | 1781-03-26 | [ Richmond, 26 Mch. 1781 . Minute in War Office Journal (Vi) under this date: “A letter from the... |
| 24 | Board of Trade | Board of Trade | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, with … | 1779-07-13 | [ Williamsburg ] 13 July 1779 . The proposals of Hunter & Co. concerning the cargo of the ship... |
| 25 | Board of War | Board of War | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply … | 1779-11-11 | Williamsburg, 11 Nov. 1779 . A restatement of the full duties of the commissary of stores. Signed... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Extracts from Palisot de … | ≈1811-03-19 | Extract of a letter from M. Palisot de Beauvois to Th: Jefferson dated Paris Mar. 19. 1811. ‘... |
| 27 | 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... |
| 28 | Watkins, Thomas | Watkins, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Watkins, with … | 1782-05-09 | As the Trustees mentioned in my Fathers Will, are at a loss to know, whether they have a right to... |
| 29 | Board of Trade | Board of Trade | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, with … | ≈1779-10-08 | [ Williamsburg ] 8–9 Oct. 1779 . Transmitting a requisition from the Board of War for the... |
| 30 | Yancey, Joel | Jefferson, Thomas | Joel Yancey to Thomas Jefferson, 26 May 1822, with … | 1822-05-26 | M r Bowcock was overseer for you last year at tomahawk , and was entitled to Sixteen barrels of... |
| 31 | Randolph, Edmund | Randolph, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Randolph, with … | 1793-03-12 | Will you be so good as to tell me what answer to give to the interrogatory in the last sentence... |
| 32 | Board of Trade | Board of Trade | To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of Trade, with … | 1779-11-12 | [ Williamsburg ] 12 Nov. 1779. In compliance with the requisition of 30 Oct. for the purchase of... |
| 33 | Randolph, Edmund | Randolph, Edmund | To Thomas Jefferson from Edmund Randolph, with a … | 1781-02-09 | As your excellency and the council probably have not access to Vattel, on whose doctrines this... |
| 34 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 22 … | 1781-01-22 | Several Cannon that were cast at the Foundery have not been bored. Cannon are wanted for the... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, with … | 1793-05-14 | The President of the United States requests that the Secretary of State will lay the enclosed... |
| 36 | Lear, Tobias | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Tobias Lear, with Jefferson’s … | 1793-02-28 | The President requests the Secretary of State to call upon him this morning as he goes to the War... |
| 37 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 1 … | 1781-03-01 | [ Richmond ] 1 Mch. 1781 . Requests information concerning the proper officer to discharge the... |
| 38 | Davies, William | Davies, William | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply, 23 … | 1781-04-23 | From Mr. Browne’s account it is impossible, I should think, that Col. Innes should be in want of... |
| 39 | Davies, William | Davies, William | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, with Reply … | ≈1781-03-30 | The General expressed to me yesterday in such strong terms the great importance of the post at... |
| 40 | 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... |
| 41 | Stone, Michael Jenifer | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Michael Jenifer Stone, with … | 1790-12-23 | [ Philadelphia ], 23 Dec. 1790. He presents his friend Mr. Hobson from New York, who will request... |
| 42 | 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... |
| 43 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alexander Hamilton, with … | 1792-10-19 | The Secretary of the Treasury presents his respects to The Secretary of State requests him to... |
| 44 | Bacon, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | Edmund Bacon to Thomas Jefferson, 2 August 1822, with … | 1822-08-02 | I would be obliged to you to no what you are willing to take for the carriage. in a note last... |
| 45 | Lyne, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Lyne, with Jefferson’s … | 1782-01-13 | The inclosed copy of Mr. Todds Will and money I receiv’d a few days ago from the Gentleman who... |
| 46 | Nancarrow, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Nancarrow, with Drawing … | ≈1792-01-01 | On the second plate following page 233, Fig. 3. Dessein d’une machine pour elever l’Eau par le... |
| 47 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | War Office [ Richmond ] , 13 Feb. 1781. Encloses an attestation of three soldiers enlisted for... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, with … | 1802-02-23 | the inclosed case is entirely unintelligible to me. can you make any thing of it? [ Reply by... |
| 49 | Muter, George | Muter, George | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, with Reply, 1 … | 1781-02-01 | I have not been yet able to learn where or in whose possession any of the tents are except those... |
| 50 | Taylor, George, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Taylor, Jr., with … | 1793-09-11 | On shewing the Note you were so kind as to give me, to Mr. Kean Cashier of the Bank of the U.S.... |