Box 7
Container
Contains 78 Results:
Letter signed John Wyche, Westwardmill (Brunswick, Virginia), to Thomas Jefferson. Concerns the establishment of a library and library society by the people of his town of Westwardmill, Virginia, and requests his input on their constitution as well as his patronage. (2 pages), 1809 Mar 19
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 60
Identifier: D01021
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:
1809 Mar 19
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Trist. Thanks Trist for her congratulations on his liberation "from the duties and anxieties of my late situation" and hopes to see her soon at Monticello. (2 pages, polygraph, transcription included.) (The "duties and anxieties" is a reference to Jefferson's second term as president, 1805-1809.), 1809 Mar 24
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 61
Identifier: D01022
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:
1809 Mar 24
Letter signed Larkin Smith, Norfolk, to Thomas Jefferson. Expresses sentiments of respect and veneration for Jefferson’s public services and private virtues. Smith mentions the “wounding” circumstances of the latter part of Jefferson’s administration and attributes those problems to British influence. (2 pages), 1809 Mar 28
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 62
Identifier: D01023
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:
1809 Mar 28
Letter signed Philip Tabb, Toddsbury, to Thomas Jefferson. Sends a copy of a letter that Tabb has just found miscarried. The original letter contained five large hickory nuts for planting and a moleboard. (2 pages), 1809 Apr 7
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 63
Identifier: D01020
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:
1809 Apr 7
Letter signed John McGowty, Windham, Connecticut, to Thomas Jefferson. Concerns an argument as to whether the French took American ships and property in American ports and at sea. (2 pages), 1809 Apr 25
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 64
Identifier: D01024
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:
1809 Apr 25
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Isham Lewis. Believes that the field of surveying holds the most opportunity, especially in the Orleans and Mississippi Territories. (2 pages, polygraph), 1809 May 1
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 65
Identifier: D01025
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:
1809 May 1
Letter signed William Lyman, American Consulate, London, to Thomas Jefferson. Takes the liberty of sending a report of the examination in the House of Commons of the conduct of the Duke of York. (2 pages), 1809 May 1
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 66
Identifier: D01026
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:
1809 May 1
Letter signed Lescallier, Havre, to Thomas Jefferson. Encloses a small notice on the geology of Guadeloupe and wishes "matters may settle to mutual satisfaction" and believes that "the true interest of both nations (is) to preserve peace and (for) a profitable intercourse." (2 pages), 1809 May 2
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 67
Identifier: D01027
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:
1809 May 2
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Philip Tabb. Thanks Tabb for the mould board and states that "it resembles extremely one which I made about 20 years ago." (2 pages, polygraph), 1809 June 1
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 68
Identifier: D01028
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:
1809 June 1
Letter signed Madame Noailles de Tesse, Aulnay, to Thomas Jefferson. Speaks of Mr. Cole and a visit by the Marquis de LaFayette. (4 pages, French), 1809 June 12
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 69
Identifier: D01029
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:
1809 June 12