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Box 8

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, Virginia, to Peter Walsh. Asks Walsh to send 120 gallons of St. George wine annually. (2 pages, polygraph), 1811 Mar 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 28
Identifier: D01076
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: 1811 Mar 27

Letter signed B. Smith, New Brunswick, New Jersey, to Thomas Jefferson. States that he was an employee of the Department of State during Jefferson’s administration, and sends a copy of a speech he delivered. (2 pages), 1811 Mar 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 29
Identifier: D01077
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: 1811 Mar 28

Letter signed George W. Varnum, Lovingston, to Thomas Jefferson. Public opinion concedes the administration of Adams to have been more frugal than that of Jefferson and Madison. Believing the opposite to be true, Varnum requests the figures for the public debt, foreign and domestic, for 1796-1800, 1804, 1808, and 1810. He also would like to know under what circumstances was Gen. James Wilkinson allowed to draw out more money from the treasury than was allowed him by law. (2 pages), 1811 Apr 7

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 30
Identifier: D01078
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: 1811 Apr 7

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to F. Andre Michaux. Thanks Michaux for his beautiful account of the pines and firs of America. (2 pages, polygraph), 1811 Apr 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 31
Identifier: D01079
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: 1811 Apr 15

Letter signed Thomas Newton, Norfolk, to Thomas Jefferson. Presents William R. Nimmo, a young man who would like to meet Jefferson. (2 pages), 1811 May 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 32
Identifier: D01057
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: 1811 May 8

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to B. Smith. Thanks Smith for the copy of his oration and its favorable sentiments. (2 pages, polygraph), 1811 May 11

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 32
Identifier: D01058
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: 1811 May 11

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Mr. [John] Jordan. Encloses a letter for Mr. Ogilvie, a lecturer. (2 pages), 1811 Aug 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 33
Identifier: D01059
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: 1811 Aug 5

Letter signed John Jordan, Jr. (Lexington, Kentucky), to Thomas Jefferson. Has forwarded his letter to Mr. Ogilvie and adds, "We have increased in Population, and for our age no State has excelled us in Agriculture and Manufactures—and happy am I to say that Republicanism keeps pace." (2 pages), 1811 Sept 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 34
Identifier: D01060
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: 1811 Sept 1

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Judge Archibald Stuart. Requests some timothy seeds and believes war with Great Britain to be inevitable. (2 pages, polygraph), 1811 Sept 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 35
Identifier: D01061
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: 1811 Sept 14

Letter signed Matthew Leib, Philadelphia, to Thomas Jefferson. Asks for help on behalf of Col. Duane who "seems to be the devoted victim of persecution." (2 pages), 1811 Sept 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 36
Identifier: D01062
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: 1811 Sept 29