1To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [10 October 1800] (Jefferson Papers)
Enfin la Vertu triomphe si ce n’est pas encore dans le vieux du moins dans le nouveau Monde. Le peuple de moeurs et d’un jugement solide apperçoit qu’il faut vous nommer pour être heureux et independant et il ne se trompe pas. je joins mes voeux à la voix Generale. Souvenez vous cependant que le premier Poste de l’Etat qui est toujours entouré des flateurs, des intrigants, des hipocrites et...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [14 August] 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to receive your letter of 7th: of May in which you gave me a notice of 1082. Dollars being the last dividents for me—and that you send over by Mr Barnes likwise a skitch of my land. I beg of you to send Thousands thanks from me to Colonel Armstrong for his goodnese, This Land require som settement. Can you procure one or more farmers of good reputation each for a Hundred...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 15 September [1799] (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of receiving a letter from you dated the 25th of March , with a bill from the Treasury of the United States for which I send you my best thanks. By your order came to my hands the first divident of the Pennsylvania Bank. Mr. Barnes has send me likwise two Cases loaded with my things, which are now upon the road to Paris. before I came from America Mr. Clay has been appointed by...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [24–29 August 1798] (Jefferson Papers)
The Amicable disposition of the Gouvernement of france are realy favorable to the interest of the United States, by the recent prouves they give, you ought not to doubt that they choose tobe in pease and in perfect harmonie with America. before it was misrepresented by some the facts relative to your Contry, but now they are perfectly acquiented wyth yours and their interest and Mr: Logan [as...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [15 July–5 August 1798] (Jefferson Papers)
the obligation i ow to you it will be ever lasting in my heart, and shall always take the uportunity to show it venever the acasion will present or require it—I am happy to find that your Character is in So high esteem here every body from the first to the last give a testy monie in expresing the greatust respect and regard for you—as to the efects left by Niem : be so good to seel it for any...
6To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [15 July–5 August 1798] (Jefferson Papers)
I forgot to beg you in inquiring from the Treasurer of the U:S: of my interest that was paid in Amsterdam by Mr Pickney wether this money is returned to America for me if not i would wish to know the name of the Banker, as well to have the Certificate from mr Pickney to whom he gave because, this that hi gave mi in Philhadelphia i lost it. do me the favour also to turn in money thos things...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [before 5 May 1798] (Jefferson Papers)
Give me leave to present you a Fur for experiment Sake to try whither the hops in this Country will have the same effect as it is in mine. you must spread with it the whole surface of the fur, and once or twice in the summer in Sun shine day bit out accumulated dust and pact up in the same maner again as i related before—when ever you will have a time in the daytime for a quarter of hour I beg...
8Preliminary Will of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, [before 5 May 1798] (Jefferson Papers)
I beg Mr. Jefferson that in case I should die without will or testament he should bye out of my money So many Negroes and free them. that the restante Sums should be Sufficient to give them aducation and provide for thier maintenance. that is to say. each should know before; the duty of a Cytysen in the free Government. that he must defend his Country. against foroign as well internal Enemies...
9Will of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 5 May 1798 (Jefferson Papers)
I Thaddeus Kosciuszko being just in my departure from America do hereby declare and direct that should I make no other testamentory disposition of my property in the United States I hereby authorise my friend Thomas Jefferson to employ the whole thereof in purchasing Negroes from among his own or any others and giving them Liberty in my name, in giving them en education in trades or othervise...
10Power of Attorney from Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 30 April 1798 (Jefferson Papers)
Know all men by these presents that I Thaddeus Kosciusko late of Poland, but now at Philadelphia in the United States of America do hereby constitute & appoint Thomas Jefferson of Monticello in Virginia my attorney in fact and proxy in all cases within the United States giving him full power & authority over all the property real or personal, in possession right, title or action which I now...