Box 11
Container
Contains 81 Results:
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson (initials only), Monticello, to Ira H. Taylor, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Thanks Taylor for the catalogue and speaks of the University of Virginia and its search for professors at the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Edinburgh. (2 pages, polygraph), 1824 Aug 27
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 60
Identifier: A0770-00051
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:
1824 Aug 27
Letter signed P. Lambert, New Orleans, to Thomas Jefferson. Presents his theory of the movement of matter and asks Jefferson's opinion on the law of atoms. (2 pages, in French), 1824 Sept 2
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 61
Identifier: A0770-00052
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:
1824 Sept 2
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson (initials only), Monticello, to Gulian Ludlow. Asked Col. Peyton to remit $1208.20 to Van Staphorst because Jefferson was delayed due to the tardiness of getting his produce to market. (2 pages, polygraph), 1824 Sept 5
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 62
Identifier: A0770-00053
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:
1824 Sept 5
Letter signed Gulian Ludlow, New York, to Thomas Jefferson. He has received $1280.20 from Peyton for Jefferson's account. (2 pages), 1824 Sept 6
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 63
Identifier: A0770-00054
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:
1824 Sept 6
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson (initials only), Monticello, to William Munford. Declines to give his opinion of Munford's translation of Homer. (2 pages), 1824 Sept 6
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 64
Identifier: A0770-00055
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:
1824 Sept 6
Letter signed Gulian Ludlow, New York, to Thomas Jefferson, Monticello. Has received $1280.20 from Peyton for Jefferson’s account with N. and J. and K. Van Staphorst. (2 pages), 1824 Sept 10
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 65
Identifier: A0770-00056
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:
1824 Sept 10
Letter signed John Farmer, St. Leonard’s, Calvert County, Maryland, to Thomas Jefferson. Presents a copy of the Declaration of Independence in Latin and should his translation have merit, Farmer requests a position as a teacher and asks when the university will be open. (2 pages) Enclosure: Declaration of Independence in Latin is signed by Farmer. (2 pages) (Oversize), 1824 Oct 4
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 66
Identifier: A0770-00057
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:
1824 Oct 4
Letter of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Robert G. Scott. Declines the invitation of the volunteer companies of Virginia due to age and infirmities. (2 pages), 1824 Oct 9
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 67
Identifier: A0770-00058
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:
1824 Oct 9
Note signed Dr. New, son of Col. Anthony New, to Thomas Jefferson. Desires to pay his respects to Jefferson, along with “three gentlemen from the Gulf of Mexico.” (3 pages), 1824 Oct 16
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 68
Identifier: A0770-00059
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:
1824 Oct 16
Letter signed Thomas Jefferson (initials only), Monticello, to Robert Lewis. Thanks Lewis for the invitation to a dinner in honor of Gen. LaFayette but declines due to age and disability. (2 pages, polygraph), 1824 Nov 10
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 69
Identifier: A0770-00060
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:
1824 Nov 10