1To Thomas Jefferson from William Bradford, enclosing Proceedings of the Hartford Convention, 22 November 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
By the direction of the Convention held at this Place, I have the Honour to transmit to your Excellency their Proceedings with a Request that you will please to lay them before the Legislature of your State. As the measures we have recommended to the States by whose Appointment we met will depend for their Effacacy upon the Concurrence of the other States, we conceive it our Duty to...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Bradford, 12 January 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
Lexington [Ky.], 12 Jan. 1791 . Remsen’s letter requesting “one copy of the Kentucky news papers” to be sent by post to Secretary of State and to commence from 1 Oct. 1790 did not come to hand until 20 Dec., hence he “could not procure papers farther back than Novr. 27.” There being no direct communication between that place and Philadelphia, he “will send them by every Opportunity.” RC ( DNA...
3To Thomas Jefferson from John Bradford, 29 November 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I was favored (by a French gentleman from St. Louis) about 4 years ago, with a piece of the rock Salt of Louisiana; and judging from your communication to congress, in which mention is made of that Salt mountain , that you had never seen a specimen of the Salt, have taken the liberty of forwarding to you a piece thereof; it is inclosed in a small tin cannister, soldered at both ends (to...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel F. Bradford, 18 December 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of 13th. inst. has been recd. we have to regret John Bells Anatomy is not to be procured in our City, Annexed you have bill of Sharfs Shakespear, they are this day forwarded by Mail as you request— Your Obent. Sevt. For S. F. Bradford Philada 18 Decr 1807 Mr Thomas Jefferson Bot of Saml F Bradford 1 Sett Shakspeare 9 Vols— $11.00 MHi : Coolidge Collection.
5Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Bradford & Inskeep, 7 April 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
Thomas Jefferson Esq r To Bradford & Inskeep dr For 10 Lewis & Clarkes trave l s bds @ 6.00— 60.00 2 ditto
6Bradford & Inskeep to Thomas Jefferson, 12 April 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
At the request of M r Paul Allen we have packed & sent to the care of Gibson & Jefferson as directed thirteen copies, one of which we beg you will accept, they were forwarded by mail Stage & we think will go safe— RC ( MHi ); in an unidentified hand; subjoined to MS of enclosure ; endorsed by TJ as a letter of 7 Apr. 1814 (the date of the enclosed account) received 22 Apr. and so recorded in...