1From Benjamin Franklin to John Smith, 4 November 1764 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Drayton M. Smith, Philadelphia (1959) I received your very obliging Letter. I thank you...
2From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 9 September 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of the 31st. came to hand yesterday. We had been apprised of the destruction of Fort...
3From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 22 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Certain information being received that a considerable Fleet of the Enemy has arrived within our...
4From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenant of Frederick, 24 December 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
A powerful army &c. [same as the letter to County Lieutenants of Hampshire and Berkeley. To the...
5From George Washington to John Smith, 29 December 1782 (Washington Papers)
You are hereby directed to proceed with the two Pieces of Cannon under your care to Philadelphia,...
6From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel and John Smith, 23 August 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New York, August 23, 1790. The dealer’s catalogue description of this letter reads: “On...
7From Alexander Hamilton to John Smith, 16 August 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
The letters herewith contain instructions analogous to those which have been given to the other...
8From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 5 May 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I have to acknolege the reciept of your Latin grammar, by post for which I pray you to accept my...
9From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 13 December 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Altho’ the subject of the inclosed letter is at a distance from your local position, yet you may...
10From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 5 January 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson requests the favour of Genl. John Smith of N.Y. to dine with him on Friday next,...
11From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith of the War Department, 16 August 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Commissions are now wanting for three Colonels, and two Majors Commandants of Louisiana. the...
12From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Worthington, 1 April 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson asks the favor of the Senators & Representative of the state of Ohio, to recommend...
13From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 9 October 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer hereof, mr Mills, proposing to take a tour which will lead him thro’ Winchester, I...
14From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 7 May 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Your two letters of Mar. 27. & Apr. 6. have been recieved. writing from this place where I have...
15From James Madison to John Smith, 26 May 1807 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Purviance will put into your charge several packages and letters for the Ministers of the...
16From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 16 July 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The correspondence which you sent me the other day between the British commanders and our officer...
17From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 15 August 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I this moment recieve your favor of the 12th with Capt Saunders’s letter on the acquisition of a...
18From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 26 August 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Th. Jefferson with his compliments to Mr. Smith incloses a letter to Genl. Dearborne to be read &...
19Thomas Jefferson’s Circular to Certain Republican Senators, 19 September 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
The death of mr Mathers , Serjeant at arms to the Senate, is likely, I understand, to overwhelm...