Box 1
Container
Contains 84 Results:
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Paris, to Madame de Tott. Asks if she has seen the superb painting of Marius done by Jean Germain Drouais in the manner of David that "all Paris is running to see." (2 pages, press copy), 1787 Feb 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Identifier: D04094
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:
1787 Feb 28
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Paris, to Madame [Adrienne Catherine de Noailles] de Tesse. Asks her to send letters to read on his journey; a servant will deliver the Magnolia seeds. (2 pages, press copy), 1787 Feb 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Identifier: D04095
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:
1787 Feb 28
Letter of Madame de Tott, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. She has seen the painting of Marius by Drouais and found the color and composition admirable. (4 pages, in French), 1787 Mar 4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: D04096
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:
1787 Mar 4
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson to Madame de Tesse. Writes on Roman antiquities and says he will wait to send a letter to Madame de Tott from a Grecian rather than a Roman canton. (2 pages, press copy) (This letter contains the last two pages of a three-page letter. The first page is owned by the Massachusetts Historical Society. See Julian Boyd, ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 11, pp. 226-228), [1787 Mar 20]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 58
Identifier: D04109
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:
[1787 Mar 20]
Letter signed Francois-Jean, Chevalier de Chastelleux, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. Discusses Jefferson's impending visit to Tours and suggests that he stay with Mr. Gentil, premier secretaire de l'intendance. (4 pages, in French), 1787 Apr 29
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: D04097
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:
1787 Apr 29
Letter of Madame de Tott, Chaville, to Thomas Jefferson. Thanks him for his letter from Marseille and hopes for his return shortly. (4 pages, in French) (During the spring and summer of 1787, Jefferson embarked on a journey from Paris to the southern regions of France and into northern Italy. See Julian Boyd, ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 11, pp. 367-368), [1787] May 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: D04098
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:
[1787] May 19
Letter signed Richard Claiborne, London, to Thomas Jefferson. Inquires about Col. Samuel Blackden, who had charge to sell some of Claiborne's property in Paris, and the particulars of the transaction of which he has heard nothing. (4 pages), 1787 June 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: D04099
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:
1787 June 21
Letter signed Richard Claiborne, London, to Thomas Jefferson. He is in correspondence with Col. Blackden who is in Amsterdam; asks whether Americans or Europeans would make the most eligible tenants on Claiborne's land in Virginia. (4 pages), 1787 July 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: D04100
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:
1787 July 11
Notice from the local merchants of Bordeaux to Monseigneur de Ville Controlleur General. Regarding losses they would sustain should France import tobacco from the United States. (3 pages, in French) (Oversize), 1787 Aug 14
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: D04479
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:
1787 Aug 14
Letter signed Anthony Vieyra, Trinity College, Dublin, to Thomas Jefferson. Offers his services and states that the bearer of this letter is a bookseller with many valuable and rare books. (2 pages), 1787 Aug 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: D04101
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:
1787 Aug 15