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Box 7

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Letter signed Waller Taylor, Vincennes, to Thomas Jefferson. Concerns the trial of Davis Floyd, who is charged with "preparing and setting on foot a military expedition against the Spanish Territories in America." Mr. Floyd said that he had assurances from Col. Burr that the government approved the expedition and Taylor does not believe Floyd was "intentionally guilty." Taylor writes to explain his conduct as a member of the court that tried Floyd and because he would like to be appointed receiver of public monies for the lands to be sold in the Jeffersonville District. (4 pages), 1807 Sept 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: D04413
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: 1807 Sept 16

Letter signed De Vernon, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. Speaks of L'Abbe de Chalest's arrival since Jefferson's return to America. (2 pages, in French) Enclosures: copies of letters from Jefferson, in De Vernon's hand, dated 1787 and 1788. (2 pages, in French) (See Julian Boyd, ed., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 13, p. 507n.), 1808 June 25

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 30
Identifier: D03645
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: 1808 June 25

Letter signed William A. Needham, Shoreham, Vermont, to Thomas Jefferson. Encloses resolutions adopted by the townspeople of Shoreham, Vermont, and neighboring towns on the 4th of July. (2 pages), 1808 July 5

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 31
Identifier: D03576
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: 1808 July 5

Note signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Col. Larkin Smith. Salutes Col. Smith and encloses a passport for Capt. McKinzie. (2 pages, polygraph), 1808 July 28

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 32
Identifier: D03575
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: 1808 July 28

Letter signed Jonathan Snowden, West Point, to Thomas Jefferson. Discusses an offer to a Major Barron to join Aaron Burr in Great Britain where he would receive a commission as colonel of engineers in an expedition against Mexico. (2 pages), 1808 Aug 1

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 33
Identifier: D03574
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: 1808 Aug 1

Letter signed Col. Larkin Smith, Collector’s Office, Norfolk, to Thomas Jefferson. Will deliver the passport to Capt. McKinzie as soon as his ship arrives. Responds to Jefferson’s inquiry concerning the character of Eugene Sullivan and Alexander Rose, and says that he (Smith) is not sufficiently acquainted with them to make a judgement of their character. (2 pages), 1808 Aug 3

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 34
Identifier: D03573
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: 1808 Aug 3

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Paul Dudley Sargeant. “Sorry to see that a combination of moral and political depravity should be so far found to exist in a portion of our citizens” as to weaken the operation of the embargo against Europe. (2 pages, polygraph), 1808 Aug 9

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 35
Identifier: D03572
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: 1808 Aug 9

Letter signed Joshua Woodman, Castine, to Thomas Jefferson. Regarding a petition from select men in his town of Castine to remove the embargo. Woodman says that the petition does not reflect the sentiments of the voters of the town but is an expression of "men that has [have] always been disaffected with the present administration." (2 pages), 1808 Aug 25

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 36
Identifier: D03571
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: 1808 Aug 25

Letter signed P.F. Tardieu, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. Sends various geographical charts with a list of charts and prices. (3 pages, in French), 1808 Aug 26

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 37
Identifier: D03570
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: 1808 Aug 26

Letter signed Aureliano Tiribelli to Thomas Jefferson. (2 pages, in Italian), 1808 Sept 5

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 38
Identifier: D03556
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: 1808 Sept 5