3861To Thomas Jefferson from Willis Alston, 21 August 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Simon Turner has resigned the office of surveyor of the Port of Windsor (N.C) and Benajah Nicholls is recommended as a proper person to fill the vacancy I am your most obt St DNA : RG 59—LAR—Letters of Application and Recommendation.
3862To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 25 May 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of transmitting to you, by the instructions of Mr. Humbolt, four Vos of his work on South America, and am, Sir, with great respect Your very obedt & humble Servant DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
3863[To Thomas Jefferson from James Maxwell, 26 September 1780] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Richmond, 26 Sep. 1780 . Minute in the Journal of the Commissioner of the Navy ( Vi ), under this date: “Letter written to the Governour inclosing a List of Prisoners sent to the Deputy Commissary of Prisoners at Winchester.” Not located, but see George Washington to TJ, 5 Sep. 1780 .]
3864To Thomas Jefferson from John Milnor, 28 June 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
In the absence of Mr. John Vaughan I have the honor of enclosing a Bill of Lading for Four double Kegs & one single one of White Lead about 250 ℔, Shipped to the adress of Mess. Gibson & Jefferson by the Schooner Adventure Capt Town—Mr. V will send the account when he returns I remain with great respect, Your Obedient Servant DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
3865To Thomas Jefferson from the Abbés Arnoux and Chalut, 19 August [1786] (Jefferson Papers)
Les Abbés Chalut et Arnoux présentent Leurs civilités à Monsieur Jefferson: ils auront l’honneur de se rendre à son invitation Lundi prochain 21 du Courant. RC ( MHi ); addressed. The year 1786 has been supplied in the date line because it was the only year during TJ’s stay in France in which 21 Aug. fell on Monday.
3866To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Scott, 31 January 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
The object of this letter is to name to You Messrs. Henry C Gist & Jessie Bledsoe. Those gentlemen are of Very good Standing with us & of great respectability, ther errand to the Federal City is to report a Lead mine in the Indeany teritory, which they wish to have an Intrest in upon reasonable terms. Give me leave my Dear Sir to ask the favor of Your attention to them which will do Honor to...
3867To Thomas Jefferson from the Board of War, with Reply, 15 February 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
Williamsburg, 15 Feb. 1780 . Encloses a letter from Lt. Col. Porterfield stating objections to the new quartermaster’s arrangement; these objections seem proper and will be given consideration if the executive approves. Signed by Innes and Lyne. Countersigned: “In Council Feb. 16. 1780. The board approve of giving Colo. Porterfield 200. Dolls. ⅌ month in Addition to the 600 Doll. ⅌ month...
3868To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Carr, 26 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Instead of the seed, I send you three potatoe pumpkins—The two smallest, I should think from their form, are the most genuine. The fourth is a Cushaw, (my ear directs the Orthography as I have only heard the name,) not inferior, when thoroughly ripe, in their edible qualities to the potatoe pumpkin. Both delight in a light, moist soil—fresh land is very propitious to their growth—You would...
3869To Thomas Jefferson from Cosimo Mari, 23 December 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Pisa, 23 Dec. 1785. Mazzei having written Mari recently that he was ready to leave for Holland, Mari encloses a letter containing one of credit to be forwarded to him. Hopes TJ received the letter Mari sent by the last mail as a result of Mazzei’s commission to him. Offers his services to TJ. RC ( ViWC ); 1 p.; in French. Recorded in SJL as received 10 Jan. 1786. Enclosure not found; see Mari...
3870To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 27 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Nothing can be more clear than that the manner of returning the Warrant &c is to be ascribed altogether to inexperience— Ys &c DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.