85551To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 17 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
By a Letter from General Greene dated Guilford C. house Feby 10. we are informed that Lord...
85552From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Pinckney, 26 August 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
You will perceive by the enclosed affidavits that an act of piracy has been committed by a...
85553Thomas Jefferson to William Thornton, 14 January 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
We are all busied in the country with our houshold manufactures of clothing. I do not believe one...
85554From Thomas Jefferson to Levi Lincoln, 20 December 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson asks the favor of the Attorney general to prepare a proclamation agreeable to the...
85555From Thomas Jefferson to John Harvie, Jr., 11 January 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
In the year 1773. I obtained an order of council in these words. ‘At a council held March 11....
85556From Thomas Jefferson to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, 22 March 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
According to the Resolution of the House of Representatives of February 23. 1791, I had prepared...
85557Thomas Jefferson to Noah Worcester, 29 January 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter bearing date Oct 18. 1815. came only to hand the day before yesterday, which is...
85558From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 29 July 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Before leaving Washington I desired mr Barnes to remit to you before Aug. 10. 700. D. to answer...
85559From Thomas Jefferson to John Langdon, 23 May 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
After your refusal of the office of Secretary of the Navy, it was proposed to Capt Jones of...
85560Thomas Jefferson to Emile de Vendel, 30 January 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Th:J. begs leave to inform m r M. de Vendel in answer to his lre of the 5 th that the University...
85561From Thomas Jefferson to Anne Cary Randolph Bankhead, 8 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Not having heard of your departure from Albemarle I address this letter to you expecting it will...
85562Thomas Jefferson to John Jacob Astor, 9 November 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Oct. 18. has been duly rec d and I learn with great pleasure the progress you have...
85563From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, 14 December 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
I am favored with yours of Aug. 31 . and am happy to hear that my dear Polly will come the next...
85564Thomas Jefferson to Elizabeth Trist, 10 June 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
My visits to this place, considered as a halfway-house, rekindle the desire of bringing myself to...
85565From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, [25 April 1796] (Jefferson Papers)
I have not written to you by the last posts expecting you would be on the road. Your last seems...
85566From Thomas Jefferson to Nicholas Lewis, 9 February 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been so closely engaged ever since the meeting of Congress as never to have had a moment...
85567From Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway, 11 September 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been very unfortunate in my endeavors to see more of your brother who was so good as to...
85568From Thomas Jefferson to Gouverneur Morris, 13 June 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
It has long since been observed that of the three millions of livres given by the court of France...
85569From Thomas Jefferson to William Drayton, 6 February 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
The letter which I had the honor of addressing you on the 13th. of the last month informed you...
85570From Thomas Jefferson to Tompson J. Skinner, 15 June 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
After waiting the time which had been concluded as proper from the rising of Congress, I directed...
85571Thomas Jefferson to Jerman Baker, [ca. 12 May 1823] (Jefferson Papers)
The warrant to you on the treasury treasurer of Virga from the Pr. & Dir. of the Literary fund &...
85572From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Sterett, 11 May 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
After your departure I learned that Mr. Brailsford no longer lived in Charleston. I must...
85573Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 8 April 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
I have to acknolege your two favors of Feb. 16. & Mar. 2. and to join sincerely in the sentiment...
85574From Thomas Jefferson to Gaudenzio Clerici, 31 August 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter finds me with only three Louis and six livres in the world, nor any means of...
85575From Thomas Jefferson to Oliver Evans, 6 December 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
In the interval between your 1st. & 2d. patents, a mill was built for me in Virginia, the whole...
85576Thomas Jefferson to Samuel J. Harrison, 24 October 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I have but a single acquaintance at Cambridge the University of Cambridge . he is the Professor...
85577From Thomas Jefferson to Elize Winn, 21 March 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to mrs Winn for the Paccan nuts she was so kind as to send him ;...
85578From Thomas Jefferson to James Pleasants, 12 November 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
At the time that the Bursar of the University recieved the sum of 40,000. D. the first part of...
85579From Thomas Jefferson to James Lyle, 12 February 1797 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Oct. 25 came to hand in due time. Your [manner] of charging interest on my bonds is...
85580From Thomas Jefferson to George Logan, 4 May 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Dr. Logan, and is sorry that a great mass of business...
85581From Thomas Jefferson to the Commissioners of the Tax for Albemarle County, 26 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The law requiring that the tobacco notes received by you in payment of the two per cent. tax,...
85582From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, [ca. 12 July 1793] (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson in writing to Mr. Short forgot to mention that the present occasion by Mr. Blake...
85583From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Thompson, 9 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I rec d yesterday your favor of Dec. 1. informing me that you had rec d & forwarded for me to Col...
85584From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 27 December 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
According to the request expressed by the Senate in their resolution of Nov. 14. I now transmit a...
85585From Thomas Jefferson to Victor Marie du Pont, 10 May 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his salutations to M. duPont is thankful to him for the accomodation of...
85586From Thomas Jefferson to St. George Tucker, 9 May 1798 (Jefferson Papers)
I am much obliged by your friendly letter of the 2d. inst. and your attention to mr Martin’s...
85587From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 11 October 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The reasons of the bank against importing coin seem good under their views of the subject, which...
85588Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Knox, 11 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Nov. 30. was recieved on the 9 th inst. the institution to which your letter...
85589Thomas Jefferson to John Bracken, 23 October 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
In a late letter from mr Mazzei I have recieved inclosed a power of Attorney from the...
85590From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 12 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I think the cases both of Caston and Hibbs are within the spirit of our promise , altho’ they...
85591From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 8 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose you an order of the bank of the US. at this place on that at Philadelphia for five...
85592Thomas Jefferson to Dudley Richardson, 11 May 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Mar. 4. is at hand. I have recieved no letter from your son Richard since my last...
85593VI. Notes for Reply to Robert Morris, [7–9 May 1784] (Jefferson Papers)
Whether the parts of the Unit had better be a measure of the [curre]nt money of account or of the...
85594From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Tingey, 20 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Capt Tingey, and having little acquaintance among the...
85595From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 2 January 1799 (Jefferson Papers)
I wrote you from Monticello with a statement of my draughts on you. I have this day drawn on you...
85596Thomas Jefferson to Frederick A. Mayo, 28 December 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
I was very sorry to learn that you had suffered in the common calamities of the times, and still...
85597From Thomas Jefferson to George Pryce, 14 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. John Barnes of this place, who does business for me will by tomorrow’s post remit you one...
85598From Thomas Jefferson to Miles King, 30 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The passports for the British flag vessel was by me put under cover to Genl. Phillips and...
85599To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 6 June 1793 (Washington Papers)
I cannot but think that to decline the propositions of mister Genet on the subject of our debt,...
85600Thomas Jefferson’s Observations for Calculating the Latitude of Monticello, 30 January–4 February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
1816. Jan. 30 Jan. 31. Feb. 3 Feb. 4. Observed altitude Jan 30 error of instrum t 68–28–30...