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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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61 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Personal Finance, 4 May 1805 | 1805-05-04 | estimate May 4. 05 draughts ✓ bk US. Short 500 . ✓ Jones & Howell 144 .47 644 .47 Checks ✓... | |
62 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandums to Henry Remsen, Jr., 31 August 1790 … | 1790-08-31 | Memorandum. Letters received for me at N. York before the last day of September, to be forwarded... | |
63 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on nullification and the nature of … | ≈1831-12-01 | thinks it more desirable than probable that on discussing the urgent case of S. C, abstract... | |
64 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Personal Finance, 5 July 1805 | 1805-07-05 | 1805 July 5. after taking up my 2 notes of May to bk US. & Col. = 3600. & payg Colston 400. I... | |
65 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on the federal system and the … | ≈1830-12-01 | Compact express or tacit, [begin? bein?] & essence of free Govt. social compact, theoretical, but... | |
66 | Madison, James | James Madison: Temperance statement, July 1831 | ≈1831-07-01 | Being satisfied from observation and experience, as well as from Medical testimony that ardent... | |
67 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, [1760?] | ≈1760-01-01 | Draft (fragment): Library of Congress This fragment in Franklin’s hand is written on what appears... |
68 | Gantz, Adam | Enclosure: Petition of Adam Gantz, with Jefferson’s … | 1805-04-12 | Adam Gantz of the City of Baltimore respectfully shewes to your Honor that being encouraged by... | |
69 | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Notes for Instructions to Armed Vessels , 4 … | 1805-07-04 | Notes for consideration, & for instructions to any armed vessels which may be sent out to protect... | |
70 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 10 July 1828 | 1828-07-10 | At a meeting of the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, held at the University on... | |
71 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, [13 December 1757] | 1757-12-13 | Draft: Library of Congress; also copy: Yale University Library; and French translation: The... |
72 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 10 July 1830 | 1830-07-10 | At a meeting of the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, at the University on... | |
73 | Ourry, Lewis | —— | Lewis Ourry to ———, 26 December 1756 | 1756-12-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By visiting the Quarters of the Men belonging to the first... |
74 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Conversation with Aaron Burr, 26 January … | 1804-01-26 | Jan. 26. Colo Burr the V.P. calls on me in the evening, having previously asked an opportunity of... | |
75 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 15 July 1828 | 1828-07-15 | Tuesday, July 15. In the intervals of their attendance as members of the Convention in... | |
76 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, 25 January 1756 | 1756-01-25 | Copy: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission We got to Hays’s the same Evening we left you... |
77 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 13 July 1830 | 1830-07-13 | Teusday the 13th. Present the same members who were engaged in examining papers and preparing... | |
78 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ———, 26 January 1756 | 1756-01-26 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 29, 1756. Wednesday we were hinder’d almost... |
79 | Jefferson, Thomas | Topics for Consultation with Heads of Departments, 15 … | 1804-05-15 | May. 15. 04 State Judge Davies’s enquiries mr Merry’s case Pichon’s memorial he hazards general... | |
80 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum of Tasks for John Hemings, 24 September 1804 | 1804-09-24 | reserved for J. Hemings. All the Chinese railing. Venetian blinds for the Porticos. the 3.... | |
81 | Report on the University of Virginia, 21 July 1828 | 1828-07-21 | Report on the University of Virginia We lay before our readers the following interesting View of... | ||
82 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Blinds for Monticello, 24 March 1805 | 1805-03-24 | instead of the Venetian blinds before planned for South Piazza , substitute these 62. I. 50. I.... | |
83 | Madison, James | James Madison on authorship of 1795 pamphlet "Political … | 1830-12-11 | MR. MADISON’S PAMPHLET. In the Register of the 11th ult. page 193, we copied a paragraph from the... | |
84 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum of Votes in Chase Impeachment Trial, 1 March … | 1805-03-01 | I II III IV V VI VII VIII Adams – – – – – – – – 0 Anderson + | |
85 | Madison, James | James Madison: Origin of the Constitutional Convention … | ≈1835-12-01 | A sketch never finished nor applied. As the weakness and wants of man naturally lead to an... | |
86 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Renominations and Nominations, 26 February … | 1805-02-26 | Renominations still to be made. Orleans. ✓ Wm. C. C. Claiborne late governor of the Misipi... | |
87 | Enclosure: Extract from a European Gazette … | ≈1805-02-01 | Some taxes are, however, more partial in their first operation than others; and, in some cases,... | ||
88 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 20 July 1830 | 1830-07-20 | Teusday. July 20th. The Board met according to adjournment. Resolved, That the professor of... | |
89 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Appointments, [March 1805] | ≈1805-03-01 | ✓ James Wilkinson of Maryland Governor of the territory of Louisiana from the 3d. day of July... | |
90 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Notes on Diplomatic Etiquette in England, 22 … | 1803-12-22 | Mr. King to mr Madison. N.Y. Dec. 22. 1803. 1. all foreign ministers pay the 1st. visit to the... | |
91 | Madison, James | James Madison: Memorandum on the Tariff, 31 December … | 1828-12-31 | To the effect of <the> changes intellectual, moral and social, the institutions laws of the... | |
92 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, 15 March 1777 | 1777-03-15 | ALS (draft): Library of Congress We are much oblig’d to M. De la Haye and his Friends for their... |
93 | Jefferson, Thomas | Opinion on the Edward Stevens Claim, 12 June 1804 | 1804-06-12 | Doctr. Stevens’s case. I consider the annual act which appropriates a given sum to the expences... | |
94 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Dispatches from William C. C. Claiborne, 4 … | 1804-07-04 | July 4. Govr. Claiborne’s lre May 24. 04. St. Julien’s case the local judge should decide if... | |
95 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, [February 1746?]. | ≈1746-02-01 | Draft (fragment): American Philosophical Society has been blown off that Coast. Our Governor... |
96 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, 8 April 1760 | 1760-04-08 | Draft: American Philosophical Society I received your Favour of the 31st of last Month, the... |
97 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 17 July 1830 | 1830-07-17 | The Board met according to adjournment Resolved, That the Chairman’s private book annually... | |
98 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 16 July 1830 | 1830-07-16 | The Board met according to adjournment. Mr. Randolph, appointed a Committee at the last session... | |
99 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on Treasury Estimates for 1804, [ca. 10 October … | 1803-10-10 | Resources Balance in the treasury Oct. 1. 1803. say 5,888,000. Revenue of 5. quarters to Dec. 31.... | |
100 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Cabinet Meeting, 26 May 1804 | 1804-05-26 | 1804. May. 26. Present the Secretaries and Atty Genl. What terms of peace with Tripoli shall be... | |
101 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 1 October … | 1828-10-01 | University of Virginia Wednesday, October 1st. 1828. Agreeably to the adjournment at the meeting... | |
102 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Notes on Injunction against John Henderson, 8 March … | 1804-03-08 | Bill. in 1802. purchased the dower of Eliz. Henderson that John Henderson is digging a race thro’... | |
103 | Lloyd, Thomas | —— | Thomas Lloyd to ———, 30 [31?] January 1756 | ≈1756-01-30 | Copy: American Philosophical Society I now sit down to give you an Account of Part of the... |
104 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 23 July 1828 | 1828-07-23 | Wednesday, July 23. The Board met, present the Same as yesterday. Resolved That the Sum of Two... | |
105 | Sparks, Jared | Jared Sparks: Notes on conversations with James … | 1830-04-19 | The apportionment of taxation in the old states of 3/5 for slaves was decided rather from... | |
106 | Jefferson, Thomas | Proclamation Extending Building Regulations in the City … | 1803-12-28 | By the President of the United States. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by the first articles of the terms... | |
107 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Topics for Inaugural Address, 8 February 1805 | 1805-02-08 | Genl. topics the advantages of a peaceful system. that if once our debt is paid & taxes... | |
108 | Jefferson, Thomas | Continuation of an Examination of the Boundaries of … | 1804-01-15 | P.S. the Northern boundary of Louisiana, Coterminous with the possessions of England. The limits... | |
109 | Jefferson, Thomas | III. Partial Draft, 8 February 1805 | 1805-02-08 | 4. e. The free exercise of religion being placed by the constitution independant of the powers of... | |
110 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 25 December 1755 | 1755-12-25 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 1, 1756. Governor Morris and the... |