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Box 8

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Letter signed Thomas Main, Main’s Nursery, to Thomas Jefferson. Transmits the enclosed paper and expresses his gratitude for all Jefferson has offered to do for him. (2 pages), 1810 Jan 10

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: D01037
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: 1810 Jan 10

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Thomas Main. Returns Main's papers with some subscriptions. Jefferson adds that he is anxious to learn the method of sprouting haws and believes Main's system of hedges would be useful in the James River low-grounds where timber for fences is becoming scarce. (2 pages, polygraph), 1810 Jan 20

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Identifier: D01038
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: 1810 Jan 20

Letter signed John H. Woodward, Charleston, to Thomas Jefferson. Contemplates publishing, under the patronage of Dr. David Ramsay, a biography of all the most eminent persons "who have done honor to our national character" and asks Jefferson for a catalogue of the names of such persons as he thinks worthy of this commemoration. (2 pages), 1810 Jan 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: D01039
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: 1810 Jan 29

Letter signed W.G.D. Worthington, Baltimore, to Thomas Jefferson. Sends a speech "in which I have spoken of the late president of the United States with my sincerest and warmest feelings." (2 pages), 1810 Feb 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: D01040
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: 1810 Feb 4

Letter signed Hugh L. White, Thomas McCorry, James Campbell, Robert Craighead, and John N. Gamble, Knoxville, to Thomas Jefferson. Concerns a lottery for the benefit of a college in Tennessee and offer to forward any tickets Jefferson desires. (2 pages), 1810 Feb 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: D01041
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: 1810 Feb 28

Note signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to S.W. Johnson. Returns Johnson's thanks for information on the subject of U.S. manufacturers and states that Jefferson has given it to Mr. Gallatin. (2 pages, polygraph), 1810 Mar 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: D01042
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: 1810 Mar 15

Letter signed H. Macaulay, City of Washington, to Thomas Jefferson. Asks if certain letters of recommendation may be returned to him. (2 pages), 1810 Mar 18

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Identifier: D01043
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: 1810 Mar 18

Letter signed Madame Noailles de Tesse, Paris, to Thomas Jefferson. She received Jefferson's package of "trinkets" from Monticello and talks about four trees in her small garden that are flourishing. (4 pages, in French), 1810 Mar 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Identifier: D01044
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: 1810 Mar 24

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Mr. H. Macaulay. The papers Jefferson inquired about were put in the hands of Gen. Dearborn. (2 pages, polygraph), 1810 Mar 26

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Identifier: D01045
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: 1810 Mar 26

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson to Mr. Letelier. He is sending a pair of cans and beakers to be melted down and made into plated cups. He supposes they will make about 8 cups and wants them marked "G.W. to T.J." (2 pages, polygraph), 1810 Mar 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Identifier: D01046
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: 1810 Mar 27