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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26301 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 28 June 1807 | 1807-06-28 | Mr. Barry is engaged in some painting for this house & the Capitol, and tells me he can get a... |
| 26302 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 27 February … | 1809-02-27 | Your’s of the 24th. is recieved, and I will send a bunch of good bell wire by the waggon. I would... |
| 26303 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 15 December … | 1807-12-15 | I recieved yesterday yours of the 11th. I wrote to mr Oldham on the 12th. of October for mahogany... |
| 26304 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 3 January 1808 | 1808-01-03 | Mahogany forwarded to Monticello by mr Oldham f I 43— 4 of St. Domingo wood. 31÷ 8 of Bay do. 1... |
| 26305 | Madison, James | Dinsmore, James | From James Madison to James Dinsmore, [ca. 24 April … | 1809-04-24 | I have recd. your letter of the 17th. and will attend to the bill of Articles inclosed in it. I... |
| 26306 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 26 April 1808 | 1808-04-26 | Your letter by the last post is recieved and I have directed the error in the glass to be... |
| 26307 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 15 November … | 1808-11-15 | Th: Jefferson incloses to mr Dinsmore the acknolegement of the bank of Richmond of a deposit to... |
| 26308 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 13 April 1817 | 1817-04-13 | We are about to establish a College near Charlottesville on the lands formerly Col o Monroe ’s, a... |
| 26309 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 20 July 1802 | 1802-07-20 | Your’s of the 12th . did not get to hand till last night. the ornaments for the frize of the... |
| 26310 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 31 May 1807 | 1807-05-31 | Will you be so good as to press mr Jordan for the circular bricks? the semicircular cast iron... |
| 26311 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 7 January 1809 | 1809-01-07 | I had informed you that about this time I would place in Richmond 500. D. for yourself & 500. D.... |
| 26312 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 18 May 1803 | 1803-05-18 | Yours of the 1st. & 9th. have been recieved, and the last has much relieved me as to the last box... |
| 26313 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 24 June 1804 | 1804-06-24 | I recieved last night your favor of the 20th. I am very sorry mr Wanscher has plaistered the... |
| 26314 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 20 March 1808 | 1808-03-20 | On the 18th. I sent from here to Alexandria to be forwarded by the first vessel to Richmond 8.... |
| 26315 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 8 December … | 1807-12-08 | One half of the sheet iron for the offices was shipped from Philadelphia Sep. 23. The pig lead... |
| 26316 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 22 June 1801 | 1801-06-22 | I have just learned by letters from mr Traquair & mr Jefferson that mr Stewart is gone on, having... |
| 26317 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 27 June 1808 | 1808-06-27 | I recieved last night yours of the 24th. you shall have the 500. D. you desire on the 8th. of... |
| 26318 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 6 February … | 1808-02-06 | Your letter of Jan. 30. was recieved by the last post. the Copal varnish & pullies were waiting... |
| 26319 | Madison, James | Dinsmore, James | From James Madison to James Dinsmore, 16 December 1809 | 1809-12-16 | In your letter by Mr. Gooch, You suggestd. it as proper not to open a door from the Center room... |
| 26320 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 26 September 1810 | 1810-09-26 | Johnny Hemings is just entering on a job of sash doors for the house at Poplar forest , and tells... |
| 26321 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 12 June 1808 | 1808-06-12 | I observed about a dozen gutters of sheet iron lying out in front of the kitchen, which I suppose... |
| 26322 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore , 26 June 1805 | 1805-06-26 | Your’s of the 22d . came to hand yesterday. I inclose you two specimens of cherry, one done with... |
| 26323 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 29 May 1754 | 1754-05-29 | To answer your Honour’s Letter of the 25th by Mr Birney —I shall begin with assuring you, that... |
| 26324 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 13 January … | 1756-01-13 | Majr Lewis being at Winchester when your Letter came to hand was immediately dispatchd to Augusta... |
| 26325 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 20 August … | 1754-08-20 | Mr Peyrouney solliciting for leave to attend the Assembly, hoping to have some allowance made for... |
| 26326 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 June … | 1752-06-10 | Being impatient to know Colo. Fitzhugh’s result; I went to Maryland as I returned Home He is... |
| 26327 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 27 April … | 1756-04-27 | I sent an Express to Fort Cumberland on Tuesday last, who is just returned with the enclosed... |
| 26328 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 29 May 1754 | 1754-05-29 | Since writing the other, I have still stronger presumption, indeed almost confirmation that they... |
| 26329 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, August 1754 | ≈1754-08-01 | As I wrote so lately and fully, to you by Mr Polson, on the subject of the Orders I had received,... |
| 26330 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 3 June 1754 | 1754-06-03 | The Half King with abt 25 Familys contg near 80 Person’s including women and children arriv’d... |
| 26331 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 17 … | 1757-09-17 | A letter of the 22d ultimo from Captn Peachy, came to my hands the other day—contents as follows... |
| 26332 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 18 July … | 1755-07-18 | As I am favourd with an oppertunity, I shoud think myself inexcusable, was I to omit givg you... |
| 26333 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 14 August … | 1756-08-14 | The return of the Express that came with La Force’s escape (for which accident I am extremely... |
| 26334 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 14 January … | 1756-01-14 | When I was down the Committee among other things resolved that the Maryland and Carolina... |
| 26335 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 July … | 1757-07-10 | I received your Honors letter of the 27th ultimo by Jenkins. The whole of the Militia from the... |
| 26336 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 June … | 1757-06-10 | Your letters of the 23d ultimo and 2d [1st] instant are received. Mr Atkin will write your Honor... |
| 26337 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 23 May 1756 | 1756-05-23 | The method I shall use to inform your Honour of the proceedings of the Militia, is to enclose a... |
| 26338 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 10 June … | 1754-06-10 | Yours of the 1st, 2d, & 4th Ulto I receivd by the Post and return your Honour my hearty thanks... |
| 26339 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 12 January … | 1757-01-12 | Your letter of the 27th ultimo came to hand the 9th instant—I wrote to your Honor by Capt.... |
| 26340 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 11 July … | 1757-07-11 | I had just closed mine yesterday, and was going to send off Jenkins with it, when yours of the... |
| 26341 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 16 April … | 1757-04-16 | Your letter by Express, of the 8th Instant I fear has fallen into the hands of the common Enemy,... |
| 26342 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 20 … | 1757-09-20 | Letter not found: to Robert Dinwiddie, 20 Sept. 1757. On 24 Sept. 1757 Dinwiddie wrote to GW: “I... |
| 26343 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 14 January … | 1757-01-14 | Letter not found: to Robert Dinwiddie, 14 Jan. 1757. On 26 Jan. 1757 Dinwiddie wrote to GW : “Yr... |
| 26344 | Stewart, Robert | Dinwiddie, Robert | Robert Stewart to Robert Dinwiddie, 9 November 1757 | 1757-11-09 | For upwards of three Months past Colo. Washington has labour’d under a Bloudy Flux, about a week... |
| 26345 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 12 July … | 1757-07-12 | After Jenkins left this yesterday evening, the enclosed, from Capt. Dagworthy, came to hand. We... |
| 26346 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 24 May 1757 | 1757-05-24 | The Bearer of this is Sergeant Feint, a young fellow who went out with the first party of... |
| 26347 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 3 March … | 1754-03-03 | Letter not found: to Robert Dinwiddie, Belvoir, 3 Mar. 1754. On 15 Mar. 1754 Dinwiddie wrote to... |
| 26348 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 4 December … | 1756-12-04 | Since writing to your Honor yesterday, a very base and villainous scheme has been discovered;... |
| 26349 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 9 March … | 1754-03-09 | In my last by Mr Stuart I slightly mentioned the objection many had against Enlisting (to wit)... |
| 26350 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 23 … | 1756-09-23 | Under your kind indulgence I came to this place a few days ago, expecting to meet the Executors... |