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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79681 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 11 March 1815 | 1815-03-11 | Your kind & friendly letter of Nov. 28. gave me not the less pleasure for having remained so long... |
| 79682 | De Tessé, Madame | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Madame de Tessé, 18 October … | 1787-10-18 | Me. de Tessé a Reçu hier avec un nouveau témoignage des bontés de Monsieur Jefferson l’annonce... |
| 79683 | Dawson, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Dawson, 4 April 1804 | 1804-04-04 | You will probably recollect that some time ago I took the freedom to mention to you Mr. Nath:... |
| 79684 | Symmes, John Cleves | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Cleves Symmes, 4 March … | 1801-03-04 | Samuel Heighway esquire, and Mr. John Poole , both of the Miami purchase, have lately invented a... |
| 79685 | Fenwick, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Fenwick, 13 February … | 1792-02-13 | Bordeaux, 13 Feb. 1792 . He encloses a report on American ships entering and clearing this port... |
| 79686 | Barlow, Joel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joel Barlow, 23 February 1806 | 1806-02-23 | It is agreed among some members of the Senate that the subject of the Institution shall be bro’t... |
| 79687 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 16 July 1798 | 1798-07-16 | I shall see Mr. Strother and others and shall be able without compromitting you in a direct... |
| 79688 | Barber, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Barber, 6 May 1824 | 1824-05-06 | Will you permit me, though I have not the honor of a personal acquaintance with you, to offer... |
| 79689 | Chantrot (Chanterot), M. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Chantrot, 24 July 1791 | 1791-07-24 | La personne Chargé de vous acheter une Pendule a demie Seconde au prix fixe n’ayant pas trouvé Ce... |
| 79690 | Graham, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Graham to Thomas Jefferson, 7 August 1813 | 1813-08-07 | after some difficulty I have at last found the Report from the Patent office which you want and... |
| 79691 | Wilbour, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Wilbour, 11 December … | 1807-12-11 | I. Wilbour presents his respects to the President of the U.S.—and in compliance with a request... |
| 79692 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William C. C. Claiborne, 31 … | 1805-10-31 | Of late there has been a defference between the Mayor of this City, and the officer commanding... |
| 79693 | La Motte (Lamotte, Delamotte), M. de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from La Motte, 21 November 1790 | 1790-11-21 | I have received the letter you was pleased to honour me with under date 26th. August, Containing... |
| 79694 | Page, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Page, 15 March 1785 | 1785-03-15 | I return you many Thanks for your Letter and much valued Packet by Col. Le Maire. I am the more... |
| 79695 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 16 May 1811 | 1811-05-16 | We have received since my last 6 Hhds of your Tobacco.—although it arrived last week, there has... |
| 79696 | Malesherbes, Chrétien Guillaume de Lamoignon de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Malesherbes, 12 March 1789 | 1789-03-12 | Le hasard a fait, Monsieur, que hyer j’ai passé chez vous et je vous ai laissé un billet... |
| 79697 | Blackburn, Gideon | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Gideon Blackburn, 11 September … | 1807-09-11 | As I cannot enjoy the pleasure of seeing you at Monticello I take the liberty of laying before... |
| 79698 | Davies, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, 7 January 1781 | 1781-01-07 | I am informed a considerable number of public papers, brimstone and other articles are lying... |
| 79699 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 2 January … | 1805-01-02 | It was intended that the payment of the 2d instt. to Maryland should be paid on 1st Jany. 1805;... |
| 79700 | Giles, William Branch | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Branch Giles, 25 … | 1801-09-25 | This letter will probably be presented to you by Mr. Tubuffe .—He is the son of a gentleman of... |
| 79701 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 26 February … | 1793-02-26 | The Minister of France may, as soon as he pleases, make arrangements with the Secretary of the... |
| 79702 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Lafayette, 17 March 1781 | 1781-03-17 | From a Conversation with the Quarter Master of this State, I find that there will Be A Great... |
| 79703 | Gardiner, R.H. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from R.H. Gardiner, 26 December … | 1825-12-26 | My daughter who had the honor of spending few days at your house the last winter in company with... |
| 79704 | Breckinridge, Joseph Cabell | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph Cabell Breckinridge to Thomas Jefferson, 20 June … | 1815-06-20 | I am sure that no apology will be necessary for troubling you with a letter on a subject which... |
| 79705 | Mathers, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Mathers, 22 August … | 1806-08-22 | I shrink from the task of addressing you when I think of my own littleness, and your native... |
| 79706 | Elwes, Alfred W. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Alfred W. Elwes, 22 April 1825 | 1825-04-22 | M r Benson has had the politeness to say that he would be the bearer of a book (which is entitled... |
| 79707 | Peyton, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Peyton, 19 March 1801 | 1801-03-19 | When last at Alexandria you were pleased to express a wish that I would point out to you a... |
| 79708 | Breckinridge, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Breckinridge to Thomas Jefferson, 23 February … | 1823-02-23 | I hasten to say in reply to yours of the 16 th ins t , just rec d , that I am much pleased with... |
| 79709 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 22 April 1808 | 1808-04-22 | There are six vacancies in the corps of navy Lieutenants. To fill these vacancies, I submit the... |
| 79710 | Wilmer, James Jones | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Jones Wilmer, 19 January … | 1807-01-19 | Most respectfully presented, believing, that whatever tends to promote the happiness of the... |