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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81021 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 1 February 1825 | 1825-02-01 | I concur with you in the favorable opinion of mr Barber; and altho’ I should prefer Preston, as... |
| 81022 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jay, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 1 February 1787 | 1787-02-01 | My last letters were of the 31st. of Decemb. and 9th. of January, since which last date I have... |
| 81023 | Jefferson, Thomas | Milligan, Joseph | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Milligan, 7 January 1812 | 1812-01-07 | Your letter of Dec. 2. arrived here during an absence of 6. weeks from home, and on my return I... |
| 81024 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on the Citoyen Genet and Its Prizes, 20 May 1793 | 1793-05-20 | Qu. shall the Privateer fitted out at Charleston , and her prizes be ordered out of the ports of... | |
| 81025 | Jefferson, Thomas | Simms, Charles | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Simms, 5 June 1816 | 1816-06-05 | I wrote to you on the 2 d inst. in answer to yours of May 25. and requested you to forward the 4.... |
| 81026 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 18 March … | 1792-03-18 | Th: Jefferson having received information that a vessel sails from New York for Amsterdam about... |
| 81027 | Jefferson, Thomas | Derieux, Peter (Justin Pierre Plumard) | Thomas Jefferson to Peter Derieux, 24 January 1816 | 1816-01-24 | Since the receipt of your favor of the 12 th ult. one has come to hand from mr Mazzei in answer... |
| 81028 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carr, Peter | From Thomas Jefferson to Peter Carr, 22 June 1792 | 1792-06-22 | I received in due time your favor of May 28. with the notes it contained on the subject of Waste.... |
| 81029 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cardell, William S. | Thomas Jefferson to William S. Cardell, 27 January 1821 | 1821-01-27 | I have to make my acknolegements for the honor done me by the American academy of language &... |
| 81030 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hay, George | Thomas Jefferson to George Hay, 2 November 1813 | 1813-11-02 | You may remember the case of Peyton & Henderson in the courts of Chancery & Appeals , in which... |
| 81031 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, Francis | From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, 20 January 1791 | 1791-01-20 | I was in hopes that before this I could have invited Jack to come on, and had a lodging ready for... |
| 81032 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smallwood, William | From Thomas Jefferson to the Governor of Maryland, 16 … | 1785-06-16 | I have the honour of inclosing to your Excellency some propositions which have been made from... |
| 81033 | Jefferson, Thomas | Vernon, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Vernon, 4 February … | 1791-02-04 | Your letters to Mr. Short and Mr. Fenwick on the subject of your son were duly forwarded, and I... |
| 81034 | Jefferson, Thomas | Sullivan, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Sullivan, 20 June 1807 | 1807-06-20 | In one of your letters of the 3d. inst. you say that ‘in the days of your keen anguish you... |
| 81035 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, Francis | From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, 14 January 1783 | 1783-01-14 | You will hardly expect to receive a letter from me at this place, and of so late a date. Yet I... |
| 81036 | Jefferson, Thomas | McClurg, Alexander | From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander McClurg, 2 December … | 1808-12-02 | The sentiments which you express in your Address of Octob. 27. of attachment to the rights of... |
| 81037 | Jefferson, Thomas | Herttell, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Herttell, 22 November 1819 | 1819-11-22 | Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to mr Herttell for the copy he has been so kind as to send him... |
| 81038 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 22 June 1820 | 1820-06-22 | Your letter of June 10. has been duly recieved. the 5. barrels of flour lately delivered by... |
| 81039 | Jefferson, Thomas | Robeson, William | [From Thomas Jefferson to William Robeson, 28 August … | 1785-08-28 | [ Paris, 28 Aug. 1785 . Entry in SJL reads: “Wm. Robeson. Informing him power of appointing... |
| 81040 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., 6 … | 1791-04-06 | Your favor of Mar. 5. came to hand on the 24th. and that of Mar.14. on the 1st. inst. With... |
| 81041 | Jefferson, Thomas | Williams, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Williams, 1 November … | 1807-11-01 | I have duly recieved your letter of Aug. 25 in which you express a wish that the letters recieved... |
| 81042 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1823-11-04 | Two dislocated wrists and crippled fingers have rendered writing so slow and laborious as to... |
| 81043 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 18 August 1805 | 1805-08-18 | In hopes of seeing you before this in Virginia I had [rese]rved the inclosed out of funds in... |
| 81044 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Hamilton, 1 May 1793 | 1793-05-01 | When you mentioned to me yesterday that M. de Ternant proposed to apply for a sum of money, and... |
| 81045 | Jefferson, Thomas | Page, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 29 October 1780 | 1780-10-29 | This badge has renewed with us all the story of the consultation of Doctors on the case of the... |
| 81046 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 10 September 1818 | 1818-09-10 | I returned a few days ago from the springs , my health entirely prostrated by the use of the... |
| 81047 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stoddard, Amos | Thomas Jefferson to Amos Stoddard, 10 January 1811 | 1811-01-10 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Maj r Stoddert and his thanks for forwarding the... |
| 81048 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | From Thomas Jefferson to C. W. F. Dumas, 29 March 1788 | 1788-03-29 | I have now to acknolege the receipt of your favors of the 14th. 18th. and 23d. inst. I would have... |
| 81049 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gorman, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Gorman, 8 February 1822 | 1822-02-08 | Your letter should have been sooner answered but as I have expected daily to go to the University... |
| 81050 | Jefferson, Thomas | Craven, John H. | From Thomas Jefferson to John H. Craven, 3 June 1806 | 1806-06-03 | John H. Craven in account Dr. £ s d 1805. Apr. 8. |
| 81051 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 27 September 1822 | 1822-09-27 | M r Raphael could furnish the 1000.D. by piecemeal only. he furnished to-day 300.D. requiring... |
| 81052 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dabney, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Dabney, 8 December … | 1824-12-08 | I thank you for the certificate you have been so kind as to send me of a right to use one of your... |
| 81053 | Jefferson, Thomas | Meigs, Josiah | Thomas Jefferson to Josiah Meigs, 27 October 1812 | 1812-10-27 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Meigs with his thanks for the oration he was so kind... |
| 81054 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carmichael, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Carmichael, 25 October … | 1785-10-25 | I did myself the honour of writing to you on the 18th. inst. Since that date it has become... |
| 81055 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 20 June … | 1791-06-20 | I am honoured with yours of the 15th. instant, and not a little mortified with the miscarriage of... |
| 81056 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 27 May 1813 | 1813-05-27 | Another of our friends of 76. is gone, my dear Sir, another of the Co-signers of the independance... |
| 81057 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gales, Joseph | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Gales (1786–1860), 7 … | 1818-12-07 | I have long ceased to read newspapers, except a single one of my own state , & that chiefly for... |
| 81058 | Jefferson, Thomas | Davies, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Davies, [3 May 1781] | 1781-05-03 | [ Richmond, 3 May 1781 .] “The army is in extreme want of cartridges. If you can by any means... |
| 81059 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dearborn, Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 5 September … | 1801-09-05 | I inclose for your consideration a paper addressed to me from Lieutt. Landais of the Artillery,... |
| 81060 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 3 January 1808 | 1808-01-03 | I think we were under impressions last night which the papers did not justify. No single act was... |
| 81061 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 7 March … | 1792-03-07 | Immediately on the passage of the Act providing the means of intercourse between the United... |
| 81062 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, [ca. 3 December … | 1801-12-03 | This claim is totally without foundation. M. de Rayneval wrote to me on the subject last spring... |
| 81063 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tazewell, Littleton W. | From Thomas Jefferson to Littleton W. Tazewell, 28 … | 1801-01-28 | The instalments for my tobacco, sold the last spring, did not come in finally till my arrival... |
| 81064 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, John Howe | Thomas Jefferson to John H. Peyton, 22 January 1820 | 1820-01-22 | Your favor of Dec. 19 . was duly reci e ved with a copy of the interlocutory decree in my case... |
| 81065 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum of Conversation with José de Jaudenes, 6 … | 1791-12-06 | Don Joseph Jaudenes communicates verbally to the Secretary of State that his Catholic majesty has... | |
| 81066 | Jefferson, Thomas | Girardin, Louis Hue | Thomas Jefferson to Louis H. Girardin, 22 April 1815 | 1815-04-22 | I return you the 15 th 16 th and 17 th chapters which I have kept too long; but since mr Millegan... |
| 81067 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lemaire, Etienne | From Thomas Jefferson to Etienne Lemaire, 26 July 1806 | 1806-07-26 | I omitted to bring from Washington a great coat of which I shall certainly have occasion. it is a... |
| 81068 | Jefferson, Thomas | Daingerfield, Mary Willis | From Thomas Jefferson to Mary Willis Daingerfield, 5 … | 1808-04-05 | I have this day remitted to the bank of Fredericksburg for the hire of your negroes & those of... |
| 81069 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson: Form for report on primary schools … | 1825-02-03 | 1820 1821. 1822 1823 1824 1825. Counties sums furnished Months schooling sums furnished months of... | |
| 81070 | Jefferson, Thomas | Griffiths, Elijah | Thomas Jefferson to Elijah Griffiths, 15 May 1820 | 1820-05-15 | I recieved in due time your favor of April 7. & it revived pleasing recollections of our former... |