Box 2
Container
Contains 73 Results:
Letter signed De Valady, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. Requests Jefferson forward a letter to M. de Crevecoeur concerning trunks of books that Valady shipped to New York. (2 pages), 1789 Sept 26
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 48
Identifier: D04176
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:
1789 Sept 26
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Cowes, to Daniel Parker. His trip is delayed due to "contrary winds," he (Jefferson) has left papers with Mr. Short and it would please him if Parker could procure partners for his plan. (2 pages, press copy), 1789 Oct 20
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 49
Identifier: D04177
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:
1789 Oct 20
Letter of John Nicholas, Jr., to Thomas Jefferson. Discusses a work done by "a certain statesman" [Patrick Henry] in which "avarice and a love for popularity seem to be the main charges exhibited in that work." (2 pages), 1790 Feb 3
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 50
Identifier: D04178
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:
1790 Feb 3
Letter signed L'Abbe Piattoli, Varsovie, to Thomas Jefferson. Congratulates him on the success of the United States and describes the new French constitution as a "chef d’oeuvre." (8 pages, in French), 1790 Mar 9
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 51
Identifier: D04179
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:
1790 Mar 9
Letter signed De Pio, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. He has resigned as secretary to the ambassador to Naples and has adopted France as his new fatherland. (4 pages, in French), 1790 Mar 14
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 52
Identifier: D04180
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:
1790 Mar 14
Note signed Thomas Jefferson to Messrs. Leroy & Bayard, New York. Asks the men to please pay six guineas to Mr. Trumball. (The middle part of Jefferson's signature is torn) (2 pages), 1790 Apr 17
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 53
Identifier: D04192
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:
1790 Apr 17
Letter signed John Steele, House of Representatives, to Jefferson. A committee has been appointed to report what action has been taken concerning the amendments to the Constitution in several states (1 page). Enclosure: List of states and their action on the proposed amendments to the Constitution. (3 pages), 1790 June 2
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 54
Identifier: D04193
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:
1790 June 2
Letter signed John Kemp to Thomas Jefferson. Regarding his request for a standard unit of measure and weight for the United States. (2 pages), 1790 June 28
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 55
Identifier: D04194
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:
1790 June 28
Letter signed Le Veillard, Passy Les Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. Writes of the death of their "illustre compatriote" Benjamin Franklin [April 17, 1790] and discusses the writing of Franklin’s memoirs. (4 pages, in French), 1790 July 25
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 56
Identifier: D04195
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:
1790 July 25
Letter signed Adrien Petit, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson, Philadelphia. His parents do not wish him to join Jefferson in America because the wages proposed to Petit by Jefferson are mediocre. (4 pages, in French) (Petit was a servant to Jefferson while he was ambassador to France and was in charge of packing and shipping Jefferson's personal goods back to America), 1790 Aug 3
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 57
Identifier: D04196
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:
1790 Aug 3