Box 1
Container
Contains 84 Results:
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Paris, to Neill Jamieson. Requests that Jamieson forward all New York newspapers to Mr. Jay who will in turn send them on to Jefferson in bulk so as to avoid the high postage on newspapers. (2 pages, press copy), 1785 Sept 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: D04060
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1785 Sept 22
Letter of Thomas Jefferson, Paris, to Nathaniel Tracy. Asks that due to the high French postage his newspapers be sent to the Office of Foreign Affairs under cover to Mr. Jay who will package and forward them to Jefferson. (2 pages, press copy, incomplete), [1785] Sept 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: D04061
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
[1785] Sept 26
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Paris, to the governor of Virginia. The house of LeVal and Wilfelsheim have protested Mr. Morris' bills and have stopped payment. (2 pages, press copy), 1785 Sept 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: D04062
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1785 Sept 28
Letter signed Thomas Pleasants Jr., Raleigh, to Thomas Jefferson. Regarding the trade of tobacco and the influx of British goods. "Tobacco is a most valuable article of our Commerce, and if properly managed will be a great Source of Material Wealth." (4 pages), 1785 Oct 24
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: D04063
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1785 Oct 24
Document signed Thomas Jefferson, power of attorney. Giving an unnamed person authority to recover all sums of money or other property of theirs in the hands of Messrs. Marck, Nephew & Co. (2 pages, press copy), [1786]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: D04064
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
[1786]
Letter signed John Walker, Shirley, to Thomas Jefferson. His daughter died October 17, 1784, leaving them a granddaughter. Suggests that enticing Swiss or French peasants to come to America and tenant the mountainous lands would be practical. (4 pages), 1786 Feb 4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: D04065
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1786 Feb 4
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Paris, to Joseph Nourse. States that a letter from the Count de Cambray is enclosed directing the delivery of his certificate to the count's uncle in Paris. (2 pages, press copy), 1786 Feb 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: D04066
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1786 Feb 8
Letter of La Comtesse de Chaunai D'Anterroches to Thomas Jefferson. Thanks him for his letter and his willingness to forward a letter to her estranged son. (4 pages, in French), 1786 Mar 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: D04067
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1786 Mar 12
Document signed William Reeves, receipt. For £40 from Thomas Jefferson with payment and balance record on back in Jefferson's handwriting, 1774-1793. (2 pages), 1786 Apr 25
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: D04068
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1786 Apr 25
Letter signed M. de Malesherbes to Thomas Jefferson. Thanks him for his gift of American tree and shrub specimens. (4 pages, in French), 1786 May 5
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: D04069
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of 890 documents, primarily letters written by Jefferson and letters written to him, arranged in chronological order. There are also notes in Jefferson's hand, pamphlets, and circulars. Jefferson kept copies of his outgoing correspondence and filed all letters alphabetically and chronologically, making them quickly accessible for later use. His filing notes are evident on most of the documents in the collection.
Many of the...
Dates:
1786 May 5