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Box 5

 Container

Contains 77 Results:

Letter of Thomas Jefferson to Capt. Thomas Tingey. Asks about the mode of keeping his bank account because Jefferson would like to be allowed to overdraw in emergencies without giving a note. (2 pages, press copy), 1803 June 20

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 11
Identifier: D04341
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

Letter of J. Wagner to Thomas Jefferson. Returns the German letter and pamphlet that proposes a method of preserving wood from fire and decay, of rendering roofs fireproof, and of preventing reservoirs from freezing in the winter. (2 pages), 1803 June 28

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Identifier: D04342
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 28

Printed proclamation assembling Congress in special session on Monday, October 17th. (1 page), 1803 July 16

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Identifier: D04343
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 July 16

Document signed James Madison. Circular transmitting a proclamation informing Congress that a special session is being convened to ratify a treaty with France involving the cession of Louisiana. (3 pages), 1803 July 18

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Identifier: D04344
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 July 18

Letter signed Richard Willson, Washington, to Thomas Jefferson. Proposes to open a national coffee house and hotel on Capitol Hill and is soliciting funds for the purpose. (3 pages), 1803 Aug 22

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: D04345
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 Aug 22

Letter signed William Kirkpatrick, Malaga, to Thomas Jefferson. States that he has shipped some wine to him in care of James Madison, including Old Mountain or Malaga Wine vintage 1747, and assures Jefferson that they are rarities not to be met with in America. (2 pages), 1803 Sept 23

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: D04346
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 Sept 23

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Mr. S. Snowden. Encloses $100 for “the use of those among you afflicted with the present sickness” and requests that no acknowledgment of his gift be made in the papers or otherwise. (2 pages, press copy), 1803 Sept 29

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 16
Identifier: D04347
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 Sept 29

Letter signed Horatio G. Spafford, Canaan, New York, to Thomas Jefferson. Describes in great detail his invention for a close fireplace. (4 pages), 1803 Oct 30

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Identifier: D04348
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 Oct 30

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Madame de Tesse. His gardener has packaged some seeds for her that will be sent out tomorrow to the U.S. consul at Lorient. The list of seeds is included in the text of the letter. (3 pages, press copy), 1803 Oct 31

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Identifier: D04349
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 Oct 31

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Aaron Vale. Wants him to send a letter and a small box to Mr. Livingston and a box of plant seeds to Madame de Tesse. (2 pages, press copy), 1803 Nov 4

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Identifier: D04350
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 Nov 4