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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82651 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Rough Draft of Jefferson’s Resolutions for … | ≈1776-10-11 | Resolved &c. That the statutes 1.E.6.c.1. 5 & 6.E.6.c.1. 1.El.c.2. 23.El.c.1. 28.El.c.6.... | |
| 82652 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wythe, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Wythe, 14 March 1791 | 1791-03-14 | I am really ashamed to be so late in acknowleging the reciept of your favor of Jan. 10. which... |
| 82653 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, Abigail | From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, 27 December … | 1785-12-27 | I am this day honoured with your favor of the 20th. and an opportunity offering to acknolege it... |
| 82654 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ethis de Corny, Ann Mangeot (Mme Ethis de Corny) | From Thomas Jefferson to Madame de Corny, 14 October … | 1789-10-14 | Adieus are painful; therefore I left Paris without sending one to you. After being detained in... |
| 82655 | Jefferson, Thomas | Zeltner, Franz Xaver | Thomas Jefferson to Franz X. Zeltner, 23 July 1818 | 1818-07-23 | I recieved but lately your favor of Oct. 29. announcing to us the death of Gen l Kosciusko . to... |
| 82656 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stuart, Archibald | V. To Archibald Stuart, 12 February 1801 | 1801-02-12 | The H. of R. has been in conclave ever since 2 aclock yesterday. 25. ballots have been taken, &... |
| 82657 | Jefferson, Thomas | Greenleaf, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Greenleaf, 28 [June] … | 1793-06-28 | I received in due time your favor of May 5. and the Volume of your papers which I had desired and... |
| 82658 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rittenhouse, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Rittenhouse, 26 June … | 1790-06-26 | Your favor of the 21st. came duly to hand, and I admit all your corrections with great... |
| 82659 | Jefferson, Thomas | Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de | From Thomas Jefferson to Montmorin, 3 March 1788 | 1788-03-03 | Having received information yesterday that Mr. Adams was gone to the Hague for a few days, and... |
| 82660 | Jefferson, Thomas | Willink & Van Staphorst | From Thomas Jefferson to Willink & Van Staphorst, 3 … | 1788-10-03 | I have the honor to inclose you by Mr. Parker the act of ratification by Congress of the loan of... |
| 82661 | Jefferson, Thomas | Advice of Council concerning Money Collected by Sampson … | 1780-06-14 | The board are of opinion that Colo. Sampson Matthews having acted as their agent in receiving the... | |
| 82662 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Smith, 9 July 1801 | 1801-07-09 | Your favor of June 27. came to hand in due time. I now inclose you the commission for mr Buchanan... |
| 82663 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 15 November … | 1824-11-15 | I would have accompanied the General to-day but for two reasons, I have not strength, and I... |
| 82664 | Jefferson, Thomas | United States Senate | From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 10 … | 1806-01-10 | In compliance with the request of the Senate expressed in their resolution of Dec. 27. I now lay... |
| 82665 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 21 April 1803 | 1803-04-21 | The act of Congress 1789. c. 9. assumes on the General government the maintenance & repair of all... |
| 82666 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, Bishop James | From Thomas Jefferson to Bishop James Madison, 1 April … | 1798-04-01 | I am to acknolege the reciept of your favor of Mar. 13. & to thank you for the trouble you have... |
| 82667 | Jefferson, Thomas | Leitch, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 14 August 1820 | 1820-08-14 | 1. ℔ allspice 2. oz. nutmegs 2. oz. ginger 1. oz. cinnamon 1. oz. mace. RC ( NcD-MC : Trent... |
| 82668 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | From Thomas Jefferson to C. W. F. Dumas, 4 October 1785 | 1785-10-04 | I received yesterday your favour of Sep. 28. and shall take care that your bill be honoured. I... |
| 82669 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hollins, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Hollins, 1 January 1824 | 1824-01-01 | I recieved yesterday evening your favor of Dec. 23. and have this morning turned to my letter... |
| 82670 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 29 August 1808 | 1808-08-29 | Yours of the 7th. & 10th. inst. were acknoleged in mine of the 19th. Mr. Madison is now with me... |
| 82671 | Jefferson, Thomas | Strother, French | From Thomas Jefferson to French Strother, 8 June 1797 | 1797-06-08 | In compliance with the desire you expressed in the few short moments I had the pleasure of being... |
| 82672 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barnes, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Barnes, 11 November 1818 | 1818-11-11 | I take up my pen merely to answer the kind anxiety you are so good as to express in yours of the... |
| 82673 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 22 April … | 1781-04-22 | We thought it best as I informed you in a former letter to call into Service on this occasion the... |
| 82674 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wilkinson, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Wilkinson, 10 March 1811 | 1811-03-10 | Your favor of Jan. 21. has been recieved, and with it the 2 d vol. of your Memoirs, with the... |
| 82675 | Jefferson, Thomas | Oldham, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Oldham, 14 June 1805 | 1805-06-14 | Your favor of the 4th. inst. came to hand some days ago; but as the question about the sashes for... |
| 82676 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 31 July … | 1793-07-31 | When you did me the honor of appointing me to the office I now hold, I engaged in it without a... |
| 82677 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 14 October 1825 | 1825-10-14 | Your favor of Octob.—has been duly recieved. the information which I have given you from time to... |
| 82678 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 6 April 1804 | 1804-04-06 | I inclose you the manifests of 14. [hhds. of tobo.] weighing 20,615 ℔ nett, made on my lands at... |
| 82679 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 21 … | 1822-11-21 | The error of account with Giacomo Raggi may easily be corrected if he should return to this... |
| 82680 | Jefferson, Thomas | Williams, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Williams, 23 February … | 1806-02-23 | Your letter of the 3d. was recieved in due time. it was impossible the designs therein inclosed... |
| 82681 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 3 June … | 1803-06-03 | I am sorry to have to inform you of the dangerous situation of our friend Peter Carr at mr... |
| 82682 | Jefferson, Thomas | Higginbotham, David | Thomas Jefferson to David Higginbotham, 7 November 1820 | 1820-11-07 | I recieved yesterday your letter of that date . I have not as yet got a single barrel of flour to... |
| 82683 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pendleton, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Pendleton, 24 July 1791 | 1791-07-24 | I recieved duly your favour of the 13th. and communicated it to the President. The titles of your... |
| 82684 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Craven | Thomas Jefferson to Craven Peyton, 8 August 1813 | 1813-08-08 | I inclose you a letter I have just recieved from mr Hornsby in answer to one I had written his... |
| 82685 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bradford, Samuel F. | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel F. Bradford, 13 … | 1807-12-13 | I see by an advertisement in Poulson’s paper of the 11th. that you have for sale Sharp’s... |
| 82686 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 18 January 1819 | 1819-01-18 | You oblige me infinitely, dear Sir, by sending me the Congressional documents in pamphlet form.... |
| 82687 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bentley, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Bentley, 28 December 1815 | 1815-12-28 | At the date of your letter of Oct. 30. I had just left home on a journey from which I am recently... |
| 82688 | 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... | |
| 82689 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | Thomas Jefferson’s Memorandum on a Treaty with Algiers … | 1792-04-10 | If the President should enter into a Provisional convention with the government of Algiers for a... |
| 82690 | Jefferson, Thomas | Senate, and the House of Representatives | From Thomas Jefferson to the Senate and the House of … | 1804-02-29 | I communicate for the information of Congress a letter stating certain fraudulent practices for... |
| 82691 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rayneval, Joseph Mathias Gérard de | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Mathias Gérard de … | 1801-03-20 | Mr. Pichon, who arrived two days ago, delivered me your favor of Jan. 1. and I had before... |
| 82692 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mansfield, Jared | Thomas Jefferson to Jared Mansfield, 13 February 1821 | 1821-02-13 | I am favored, Sir, with your letter of Jan. 26. and am duly sensible of the honor proposed of... |
| 82693 | Jefferson, Thomas | A Bill for Establishing a Naval Militia, 30 November … | 1805-11-30 | A Bill for establishing a Naval militia Be it enacted Etc. that every free, able-bodied, white,... | |
| 82694 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ethis de Corny, Ann Mangeot (Mme Ethis de Corny) | From Thomas Jefferson to Madame de Corny, 2 April 1790 | 1790-04-02 | I had the happiness, my dear friend, to arrive in Virginia after a voiage of 26. days only, of... |
| 82695 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rose, Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Rose, 4 November 1801 | 1801-11-04 | I promised you the stages & distances of the route from your house by Slate & Elkrun churches to... |
| 82696 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 31 January 1807 | 1807-01-31 | I think it should further be observed to mr Beekman that in order that the public may not be made... |
| 82697 | Jefferson, Thomas | Board of Trade | From Thomas Jefferson to the Board of Trade, 18 … | 1780-02-18 | The Board, in order to give Satisfaction as far as they are able to Colo. Legras and Major... |
| 82698 | Jefferson, Thomas | Taggart, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Taggart, 2 May 1805 | 1805-05-02 | You were so kind some time ago as to purchase some oil & paints for me at the request of mr... |
| 82699 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholson, Joseph H. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph H. Nicholson, 11 … | 1806-10-11 | The office in which you are now acting, requires, as I understand, a residence in Baltimore, and... |
| 82700 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barton, Benjamin Smith | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Smith Barton, 20 June … | 1804-06-20 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to Dr. Barton & has this day put on board Capt... |