Box 3
Container
Contains 73 Results:
Letter signed Duke of Liancourt to Thomas Jefferson. Received Jefferson's last two letters with unfortunate delay; longs for Virginia. (2 pages, in French), 1792 July 11
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: D04204
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:
1792 July 11
Letter signed De Pio to Thomas Jefferson. Letter of friendship; asks for a line back from Jefferson. (4 pages, in French), 1792 July 22
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: D04205
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:
1792 July 22
Letter signed Adrien Petit to Thomas Jefferson. Complains that the French woman who works with him spreads untruths about him; he can no longer work in that household. (4 pages, in French), 1792 July 28
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: D04206
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:
1792 July 28
Letter signed E. Laughlan, Columbia, to Thomas Jefferson, Albemarle. Asks for his assistance to get the post rider from Richmond to Staunton employed by the United States rather than remain employed by subscription. (2 pages), 1792 Aug 11
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Identifier: D04207
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:
1792 Aug 11
Letter signed Ernst Frederick Walterstorff, St. Croix, to Thomas Jefferson, Philadelphia. Introduces his friend Col. von Rohr, inspector general for public buildings and surveyor, as a student of natural history. Rolf has written "a small Treatise" on the cultivation of cotton and is to be in charge of a new colony established by the Danish king on the coast of Guinea. In response to abolishing the slave trade, this colony was to civilize Negroes and promote the cultivation of the West Indies. (2 pages) (See John Catanzariti, ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 24, p. 458), 1792 Oct 9
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: D04208
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:
1792 Oct 9
Letter signed Rodolf Vall-Travers, Rotterdam, Harings-Vliet, to Thomas Jefferson, Philadelphia. Thanks Jefferson and his associates for bestowing on his "poor endeavors the glorious title of Fellowship to their philosophical labors." (4 pages), 1792 Nov 8
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: D04209
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:
1792 Nov 8
Letter signed Archibald Stuart, Richmond, to Thomas Jefferson. Wishes, along with his colleagues, for the removal of "Mr. A" [John Adams] from the "V. Presidency" and replaced with "Mr. C" [George Clinton] in order to further the Republican cause. (4 pages), 1792 Dec 6
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: D04210
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:
1792 Dec 6
Letter of John Nancarrow, a Quaker steel manufacturer, to Thomas Jefferson. Apologizes for not meeting with Jefferson when requested because he was busy meeting with farmers from out of town and states that "he knows from experience that one man cannot throw water 45 feet high." (2 pages), 1792 Dec 27
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: D04211
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:
1792 Dec 27
Note of John Nancarrow. Regarding drawing states, "This machine is simple, easily constructed & capable of raising water to any height provided the pumps are made in the Jack-head form." (2 pages) Includes drawing, ink on paper: Design of a machine to lift water. (1 page), 1792 Dec 27
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: D04211
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:
1792 Dec 27
Letter signed John M. Pintard, Madeira, to Thomas Jefferson. Regrets to hear of his intent to resign and wishes him well in retirement. (2 pages), 1793 Feb 5
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: D04212
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:
1793 Feb 5