Box 5
Container
Contains 77 Results:
Receipt for breakage of champagne bottles sent to Thomas Jefferson by Fulwar Skipwith. (2 pages, in French), [1803]
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: D04319
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:
[1803]
Letter signed El Marquis de Casa Yrujo to Thomas Jefferson. He has been granted a “title Castille” under the denomination of Marquis of Casa Yrujo and assures Jefferson “that the same sentiments of affection and respect which the Chevalier d’Yrujo has always entertained towards you will be kept alive.” (2 pages), 1803 Jan 9
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: D04320
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:
1803 Jan 9
Letter signed James A. Stewart, New York, to Thomas Jefferson. Encloses a report of the Committee of Congress that hurt Stewart personally because of the blow struck by the British and the French concerning navigation of the United States. A retired seaman, he proposes a plan for avoiding these obstructions. (4 pages), 1803 Jan 21
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: D04321
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:
1803 Jan 21
Letter signed Joseph Stokes to Thomas Jefferson. Has invented a machine that “can work against the currents in rivers.” Stokes has not yet built a model because of the uncertainty of obtaining a patent. (2 pages), 1803 Feb 3
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: D04322
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:
1803 Feb 3
Letter signed Thomas Hobbes Scott, London, to Thomas Jefferson. Congratulates Jefferson on his accession in government and encloses a small pamphlet for Mr. Paine. (2 pages), 1803 Feb 8
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: D04323
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:
1803 Feb 8
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Wilson C. Nicholas. Mentions the offices to be filled under the Mississippi law and says that it would be considered a duty to give any of Nicholas’ nephews a preference over other candidates of equal qualifications. Speaks of the cession of Louisiana to the French. (2 pages, press copy), 1803 Apr 22
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Identifier: D04324
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:
1803 Apr 22
Letter signed John Turner, Brunswick, Georgia, to Thomas Jefferson. Has just been commissioned as collector of customs and inspector of revenue for the District of Brunswick and he will make it his highest ambition to merit Jefferson’s approval. (2 pages), 1803 Apr 25
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Identifier: D04325
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:
1803 Apr 25
Letter signed H.B. Scudamore, Brockley Hall, Lewisham, to Thomas Jefferson. Submits a plan for establishing an office in the city of Washington for registering real and personal property. The plan and observations are included in the first two pages. (4 pages), 1803 May 21
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Identifier: D04326
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:
1803 May 21
Letter signed Samuel Smith, Salisbury, Connecticut, to Thomas Jefferson, City of Washington. Congratulates Jefferson on his office with a long religious discourse. “Thy enemies assert that thou art a Deist and thy Friends that thou art a Christian, but thy conduct demonstrates to me that thou art suitable for the office that thou fillest.” (4 pages), 1803 June 17
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Identifier: D04327
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:
1803 June 17
Letter signed William Kilty and John P. Van Ness to Thomas Jefferson. Request Jefferson’s presence at a public dinner to be given by the citizens of Washington on July 4th. (2 pages), 1803 June 20
Item — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Identifier: D04340
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:
1803 June 20