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Box 12

 Container

Contains 48 Results:

Letter signed George W. Lewis, university, to Thomas Jefferson. Recalls their conversation regarding history and asks Jefferson to recommend historians who are impartial and authentic and books to be read concerning law. (2 pages), 1825 Oct 18

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Identifier: A0770-00084
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: 1825 Oct 18

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Dr. [Dunglison?]. Regarding ideas for a statue, and he would like to know if the doctor has anything to add. (1 page), 1825 Nov 26

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
Identifier: A0770-00085
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: 1825 Nov 26

Letter signed C. Schultz, Schultz’s Range, Virginia, to Thomas Jefferson. Speaks of the triple chain of prejudice binding the country, forged by priests, politicians, and masons. (2 pages), 1825 Dec 25

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 11
Identifier: A0770-00086
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: 1825 Dec 25

Letter signed Anderson Warfield, Baltimore, to Thomas Jefferson. Feels he was unjustly fired from his job as surgeon aboard the U.S.S. Maryland in 1801, and Warfield would like to know if Jefferson ordered his dismissal or if it was Capt. Rogers. (2 pages), 1825 Dec 27

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 12
Identifier: A0770-00087
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: 1825 Dec 27

Document of Thomas Jefferson. Prospectus of monarchies versus democracy; only points 6 and 7 are listed. (1 page, in French), No date

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 25
Identifier: A0770-00104
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: No date

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Anderson Warfield. He has examined his papers and found "not a scrap on the subject, and at the age of 82, and after a tyme of 24 years my memory is so much in default that not the smallest trace of the transaction remains. . . ." (mailed 6 January 1826) (2 pages, polygraph), 1826 Jan 1

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 12
Identifier: A0770-00088
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: 1826 Jan 1

Letter of Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to John McLean. Requests that mail be delivered to the University of Virginia so the students will not have an excuse for walking to town every day because of the time wasted as well as the fact that "they are liable when there to get into irregularities inconsistent with the college regulations." He also recommends Arthur S. Brockenbrough, proctor, as university postmaster. (2 pages), 1825 Dec 30

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 13
Identifier: A0770-00089
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: 1825 Dec 30

Letter signed Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to John McLean. He approves of the arrangements made in response to his letter of 30 December. (2 pages, polygraph), 1826 Jan 10

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 14
Identifier: A0770-00090
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: 1826 Jan 10

Letter signed John S. McFarland, Yellow Banks, Kentucky, to Thomas Jefferson. Asks if the Court of Appeals of Kentucky and the Supreme Court of the United States were formed by their respective constitutions and if the legislature or Congress can abolish either court or in any manner reorganize them so as to have the effect of removing incumbents and their clerks from office. (2 pages), 1826 Feb 19

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 15
Identifier: A0770-00091
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: 1826 Feb 19

Letter signed John McVickar, Columbia College, New York, to Thomas Jefferson. Sends a copy of an essay by Mr. McCulloch titled "Outlines of Political Economy." (2 pages), 1826 Mar 12

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 16
Identifier: A0770-00092
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: 1826 Mar 12