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Box 4

 Container

Contains 72 Results:

Letter signed Edward Stevens, Philadelphia, to Thomas Jefferson. Introduction for Mr. Herbert, who has invented a new mode of applying steam to cure certain disorders. (2 pages), 1802 Apr 14

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 37
Identifier: D04287
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: 1802 Apr 14

Letter signed Contesse Noailles de Tesse to Thomas Jefferson. She was visited by Mr. Short and her situation remains the same. (3 pages, in French), 1802 May 1

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Identifier: D04288
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: 1802 May 1

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson to Gen. Thomas Sumpter. Inquires about a proper character to appoint in South Carolina as commissioner of bankruptcy. (2 pages, press copy), 1802 May 9

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 38
Identifier: D04289
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: 1802 May 9

Letter signed Josiah Smith, Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, to Thomas Jefferson. Complains of the insolence of the government officers collecting duties in Massachusetts and recommends Henry Warren, son of Gen. James Warren, as collector at the Port of Plymouth. (2 pages), 1802 June 7

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 39
Identifier: D04290
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: 1802 June 7

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Whitney. Asks a question concerning optical astronomical instruments. (2 pages, press copy), 1802 June 13

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 39
Identifier: D04291
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: 1802 June 13

Letter signed Lequinio Kerblay, Newport, Rhode Island, to Thomas Jefferson. Encloses two letters, one from Gen. LaFayette and one from the Duke of Liancourt. (no enclosures included) (2 pages, in French), 1802 June 20

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 40
Identifier: D04292
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: 1802 June 20

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson to George Washington Varnum. Says he will give his letter to Gen. Dearborn but Jefferson does not believe there to be a single lieutenancy position available. (2 pages, press copy), 1802 June 22

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 40
Identifier: D04293
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: 1802 June 22

Letter signed Lequinio Kerblay, Newport, Rhode Island, to Thomas Jefferson. Sends a copy of his work that was published, and says he will do all in his power to merit Jefferson’s approbation. (2 pages, in French), 1802 July 15

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 41
Identifier: D04294
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: 1802 July 15

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to William Short. Asks Short to superintend the purchase of books for the use of Congress and states that Mr. [William] Duane has been employed to import books from Paris and London. (2 pages, press copy), 1802 July 16

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 42
Identifier: D04295
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: 1802 July 16

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to George W. Erving. Asks Erving to superintend the purchase of books for Congress. Jefferson states, “We wish for good editions, not pompous ones; neat bindings, but not splendid.” (2 page, press copy), 1802 July 16

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 43
Identifier: D04296
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: 1802 July 16