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Box 5

 Container

Contains 77 Results:

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Trist. Sympathizes with her melancholy situation. (2 pages, polygraph), 1804 Nov 23

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 48
Identifier: D04330
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: 1804 Nov 23

Letter signed B. de Salimbeni to Thomas Jefferson. Expresses his esteem and attachment for Jefferson. (2 pages, in French), 1804 Nov 26

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 49
Identifier: D04373
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: 1804 Nov 26

Note signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Charles Smith. Presents his compliments and thanks Smith for the volume of Dr. Bunkhard, which appears to be “a very interesting view of the analogies of nature.” (2 pages, polygraph), 1804 Dec 7

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 50
Identifier: D04374
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: 1804 Dec 7

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to N.M. Lewis. Encloses a letter to Capt. Jared Mansfield, surveyor general in Indiana, which will address Lewis’ wishes as expressed in his letter of 26 October. Jefferson also mentions that he has no information on Lewis’ friends in his neighborhood. (2 pages, polygraph), 1804 Dec 17

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 51
Identifier: D04375
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: 1804 Dec 17

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Washington, to Dr. Turpin. The registers and receivers at Vincennes and Kaskaskia have been commissioned, and encloses a letter for Mr. Briggs, the surveyor general. Also discusses the market for black lead in Europe. (2 pages, polygraph), 1804 Dec 17

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 52
Identifier: A0770-00002
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: 1804 Dec 17

Letter signed Lewis Waugh, King George County, Virginia, to Thomas Jefferson. A friend has just returned from exploring the Louisiana Territory and wonders if it would “be safe in risking our fortunes in that desirable country.” (2 pages), 1804 Dec 18

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 53
Identifier: D04381
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: 1804 Dec 18

Letter signed Larkin Smith, King & Queen [County], to Thomas Jefferson. “I have long foreseen the painfull embarrassment attendant on making appointments, and with great reluctance obtrude myself on the Government as an applicant for office.” (2 pages), 1804 Dec 20

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 54
Identifier: D04382
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: 1804 Dec 20

Note signed Thomas Jefferson to Gen. Stanton. Presents his compliments and states that his opinion of Governor Fenner is respectful and full of confidence. (2 pages, polygraph), 1804 Dec 26

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 55
Identifier: D04383
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: 1804 Dec 26

Letter signed John Woodberry, Washington, to Thomas Jefferson. Forced to leave Philadelphia for Washington to avoid an expensive lawsuit and now finds himself without money to return home and offers his services as a painter. (2 pages), 1804 Dec 31

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 56
Identifier: D04376
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: 1804 Dec 31

Letter signed Joshua Wingate, Jr., Washington City, to Thomas Jefferson. He presented his resignation as brigade major and inspector of the militia of the District of Columbia to General John Mason. (2 pages), 1805 Jan 1

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 57
Identifier: D04377
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: 1805 Jan 1