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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71851 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 18 September … | 1792-09-18 | Since the suspension of the King and the entry of the combined armies on French territory, the... |
| 71852 | Duvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Pierre Simon Duvivier, 23 … | 1789-02-23 | [ Paris, 23 Feb. 1789 . Recorded in SJL as received 23 Feb. 1789. Not found.] |
| 71853 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 3 September … | 1807-09-03 | I recd. last night or rather this morning yours of yesterday, and return the remarks of Gen. S.... |
| 71854 | Sullivan, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Sullivan, 24 August 1808 | 1808-08-24 | I have yours of the 12th and will continue to act as discreetly as I can in the business of... |
| 71855 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 28 February … | 1786-02-28 | Le départ du respectable porteur différé d’un jour, me met à même de réparer un oubli de... |
| 71856 | Wirt, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Wirt, 2 April 1825 | 1825-04-02 | A letter from my friend, M r Thomas A. Emmet, of New York, informs me that his son, Doctor John... |
| 71857 | Gray, William F. | Jefferson, Thomas | William F. Gray to Thomas Jefferson, 26 March 1819 | 1819-03-26 | The bearer, M r Tho s Smith , has applied to me for an introduction to you; but not having ever... |
| 71858 | Ellicott, Andrew | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Andrew Ellicott, 11 May 1802 | 1802-05-11 | I ask pardon for not furnishing you sooner with the method I use for calculating the rising and... |
| 71859 | Tebbs, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Tebbs, 18 January 1808 | 1808-01-18 | the cause in which I now address you is of the most extraordinary importance to myself and claims... |
| 71860 | Adams, Abigail | Jefferson, Thomas | Abigail Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 12 August 1785 | 1785-08-12 | I would not omit so good an opportunity as presents by Mr. Short, of continuing the... |
| 71861 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 6 January … | 1809-01-06 | I enclose the following papers vizt. 1. another letter from Collector Ellery. We cannot enforce... |
| 71862 | Lear, Tobias | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Tobias Lear, 1 February 1792 | 1792-02-01 | By the President’s command, T. Lear has the honor to transmit to the Secretary of State a Copy of... |
| 71863 | Fleming, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Col. William Fleming, 19 … | 1781-01-19 | I wrote Your Excellence from Colo. Mosebys intimating my desire to visit my Family, during the... |
| 71864 | Jefferson, Mary | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Mary Jefferson, 16 July 1791 | 1791-07-16 | I have received both your letters, that from Lake George and of June 26th. I am very much obliged... |
| 71865 | Clark, Daniel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Daniel Clark, 18 August 1803 | 1803-08-18 | I had the Honor of receiving this day your Letter of the 17th. July, to which I shall pay the... |
| 71866 | Thévenard, Antoine Jean Marie | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thevenard, 17 May 1786 | 1786-05-17 | J’ai appris votre voyage en Angletterre et votre retour en france par la voye des papiers... |
| 71867 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 2 February … | 1787-02-02 | The Hague, 2 Feb. 1787. Is “toujours en peine de 3 choses”: the healing of TJ’s hand; the fate of... |
| 71868 | Caritat, Louis Alexis Hocquet de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Louis Alexis Hocquet de … | 1803-11-16 | The important subject of Lousiana which has engaged your attention for sometime past, and the... |
| 71869 | Genet, Edmond Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edmond Charles Genet, 20 … | 1793-12-20 | Je reçois votre lettre du 16 de ce mois et j’ai l’honneur de remercier par votre canal le... |
| 71870 | Austin, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Austin, 19 December 1801 | 1801-12-19 | Will you have the goodness to look over a communication of 28th ulto & seriously to weigh its... |
| 71871 | Eaton, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Eaton, 12 February … | 1808-02-12 | Yesterday I received the letter of which the following is a translation — “Sir, Having lost the... |
| 71872 | Chisholm, Hugh | Jefferson, Thomas | Hugh Chisholm to Thomas Jefferson, 23 August 1817 | 1817-08-23 | I have the satisfaction to inform you, that, in spite of the wet weather, we have completed about... |
| 71873 | Kesteloot, Jacob Lodewijk | Jefferson, Thomas | Jacob L. Kesteloot to Thomas Jefferson, 6 November 1809 | 1809-11-06 | J’ai l’honneur de vous offrir, par l’occasion de M r Troost , ún exemplaire du discours Sur les... |
| 71874 | Smith, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Smith, 17 March 1801 | 1801-03-17 | I am afraid I have Acted improperly by delaying to answer your letter so long.—I hope however It... |
| 71875 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Patrick Gibson, 27 January … | 1809-01-27 | We received yesterday your favor of the 23d. and this day obtain’d from Mr. Venable the amount of... |
| 71876 | Vaughan, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Vaughan, 11 July 1788 | 1788-07-11 | I request the favor of your attending to the interest of Mr. James Rumsey of Virginia, who wishes... |
| 71877 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 22 May 1801 | 1801-05-22 | I was requested by the General Assembly at its last Session to transmit to the President of the... |
| 71878 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, [29 July] 1791 | 1791-07-29 | I have this instant recd. yours of the 27th. in which you refer to as inclosed the pamphlet... |
| 71879 | Méry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Méry, 3 October 1803 | 1803-10-03 | la persuasion ou Je suis que c’est avec plaisir que vous saisisez l’occasion d’obliger, m’a seule... |
| 71880 | Pseudonym: “C.B.” | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Pseudonym: "C.B.", 14 July … | 1808-07-14 | I have understood that one of the young Balches has applyd to you to be the Bearer of Some... |
| 71881 | Latrobe, Benjamin H. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin H. Latrobe, 28 … | 1802-11-28 | An unfortunate scratch across the end of my Nose which I received among the briars in the... |
| 71882 | Pinckney, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Pinckney, 17 April 1796 | 1796-04-17 | The Chevalier de Irujo Minister Plenipotentiary from his Catholic Majesty to the United States... |
| 71883 | Johnston, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Johnston and Elizabeth Johnston to Thomas … | 1819-07-21 | M r & M rs Johnston present their Compliments to M r Jefferson and the Miss Randolph’s and... |
| 71884 | Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Pierre Samuel Du Pont de … | 1805-04-29 | J’ai eu l’honneur d’écrire ces jours derniers à Votre Excellence deux lettres par Mr de Forgues:... |
| 71885 | Claxton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Claxton, 23 January … | 1802-01-23 | A few days ago , I took the liberty of offering myself as a candidate for the office of... |
| 71886 | 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. [... |
| 71887 | Jones, John Coffin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Coffin Jones, 1 May 1790 | 1790-05-01 | The Joy express’d by the good People of this Country, upon your return to it, flowing from a... |
| 71888 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William C. C. Claiborne, 15 … | 1804-06-15 | At the particular request of the Superior of the Convent in this city, I have the honor to... |
| 71889 | Coxe, Tench | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Tench Coxe, 5 April 1801 | 1801-04-05 | Public Business having called me to Philada. on the 10th. of March, I did not receive your favor... |
| 71890 | Brown, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Brown (1780–1859) to Thomas Jefferson, 8 May 1823 | 1823-05-08 | In reply to a letter received from M r Garrett the 28 th Ult o on the subject of your favor of... |
| 71891 | Pinckney, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Pinckney, 9 May 1792 | 1792-05-09 | In answer to your questions relating to the recovery of certain debts in South Carolina I have... |
| 71892 | Wood, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wood to Thomas Jefferson, 6 April 1816 | 1816-04-06 | I received your favour of the 1 st instant yesterday in Petersburg ; and I beg leave to return my... |
| 71893 | Houdetot, Elisabeth Françoise Sophie de La Live … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Madame d’Houdetot, 26 August … | 1788-08-26 | Recevés, Monsieur, mon Compliment bien sincere sur L’Evennement qui decide votre Constitution Et... |
| 71894 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William C. C. Claiborne, 8 … | 1804-09-08 | Since my last letter to you, I have greatly recovered my health, and I have the pleasure to add,... |
| 71895 | Burk, John Daly | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Daly Burk, [before 19 … | 1801-06-19 | Strongly impressed by the belief that the first magistrate of a Republic is obliged not merely to... |
| 71896 | Cooper, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Cooper, 4 December 1808 | 1808-12-04 | I have finished a brief account of what has been done on the subject of a Standard for weights... |
| 71897 | Wuibert, Antoine-Félix | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Antoine-Félix Wuibert, 12 … | 1785-12-12 | Cape Français, Santo Domingo, 12 Dec. 1785 . This letter is a duplicate of Wuibert’s earlier... |
| 71898 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November 1824 | 1824-11-15 | Your friend Professor Ticknor is bound upon a Tour in Virginia, though he needs no introduction... |
| 71899 | Muhlenberg, J. P. G. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 10 … | 1803-11-10 | I have the Honor to inform You, That by the Ship Mary Ann, just arrivd from Havre, I have... |
| 71900 | Cathalan, Stephen (Etienne) | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan’s Invoice of Items Shipped … | ≈1818-04-28 | Invoice of Sundries Shipped by order for the account & risk of Thom s Jefferson Esq r at... |