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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vining, John | Anderson, Joseph | III. John Vining to Joseph Anderson, 1 March 1791 | 1791-03-01 | Not being able to lay my hands upon the Letter you have requested, and fearing very much that I... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Auldjo, Thomas | IV. Secretary of State to Thomas Auldjo, 24 February … | 1791-02-24 | The President of the United States desirous of accommodating his views to the convenience of the... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Blount, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Blount, 26 March 1791 | 1791-03-26 | Having in charge to lay before Congress a general statement of all the lands subject to their... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Blount, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Blount, 12 March 1791 | 1791-03-12 | I am honoured with your favour of Feb. 17. as I had been before with that of Nov. 26. both of... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brown, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Brown, 13 March 1791 | 1791-03-13 | A former letter to Mr. Andrew Donald having miscarried, perhaps from a wrong address, as I know... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brown, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Brown, 17 March 1791 | 1791-03-17 | Your favor of Mar. 11. was received yesterday. You will pardon me if I adhere to the price of my... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carey, Mathew | From Thomas Jefferson to Mathew Carey, 26 March 1791 | 1791-03-26 | Th: Jefferson’s compliments to Mr. Carey and incloses him a N Caroli[na] newspaper containing a... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carmichael, William | VI. Secretary of State to William Carmichael, 12 March … | 1791-03-12 | I enclose you a statement of the case of Joseph Ste. Marie a citizen of the United States of... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carmichael, William | III. The Secretary of State to William Carmichael, 17 … | 1791-03-17 | The term of the first Congress having expired on the 3d. inst. they separated on that day, much... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carroll, Daniel | V. The Secretary of State to Daniel Carroll, 24 January … | 1791-01-24 | The President of the United States desirous of availing himself of your assistance in preparing... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 25 … | 1791-01-25 | I duly recieved your father’s favor of Sep. 25. and am happy that the Vice-consular commission... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Channing, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Channing, 29 March … | 1791-03-29 | The recess of Congress now permits me to take up the subject of my former letter to you and to... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Chittenden, Thomas | IV. Secretary of State to the Governor of Vermont, 28 … | 1791-02-28 | I have the Honor to transmit to your Excellency an authenticated Copy of the Act of Congress for... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Colley, Nathaniel | From Thomas Jefferson to Nathaniel Colley, 9 February … | 1791-02-09 | I have received your favor of Jan. 22. by post that by Capt. Anderson being not yet arrived. In... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Commissioners of the Federal District | IX. The Secretary of State to the Commissioners of the … | 1791-01-29 | Mr. Carroll, supposing that Doubts may arise, whether he can act as one of the Commissioners for... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Congress | VI. The President to the Senate and the House of … | 1791-01-24 | In execution of the powers with which Congress were pleased to invest me by their act intituled... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Congress | IX. Report on the American Fisheries by the Secretary … | 1791-02-01 | The Secretary of State, to whom was referred by the House of Representatives, the representation... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Congress | Report on Memorial of Andrew Brown, 5 February 1791 | 1791-02-05 | The Secretary of State, to whom was referred the memorial of Andrew Brown, Printer, of... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Congress | Jefferson’s Report on the Petition of a Hessian … | 1791-02-24 | The Secretary of State having had under consideration the Petition of Nicholas Ferdinand... |
| 20 | Benière, Jacques Michel Guillaume, Curé | Washington, George | Enclosure: President of the Commune of Paris to the … | 1790-07-29 | We have learned that Franklin, the man of all nations, is no more—having enlightened them all,... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Coxe, Tench | From Thomas Jefferson to Tench Coxe, [ca. 28 February … | 1791-02-28 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Mr. Cox and is much obliged to him for the inclosed... |
| 22 | Anthony, Joseph | Coxe, Tench | Enclosure I: Joseph Anthony to Tench Coxe, 27 November … | 1790-11-27 | Your Letter of the 18th Instant to Hewes & Anthony was duly Receaved, the Contents of which; and... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Currie, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Currie, 24 March 1791 | 1791-03-24 | Your favor of the 14th. was delivered to me on Sunday the 20th. I sent on the 21st. (by a person... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Deakins, William, Jr. | George Washington to William Deakins, Jr., and Benjamin … | 1791-03-02 | Majr. L’enfant comes on to make such a survey of the grounds in your vicinity as may aid in... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Deakins, William, Jr. | George Washington to William Deakins, Jr., and Benjamin … | 1791-02-17 | I have recieved your favors of the 9th. and 11th instant and shall be glad if the purchase from... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | From Thomas Jefferson to J. P. P. Derieux, 24 March … | 1791-03-24 | Intensity of employment will I hope be with you a sufficient, as it is a very real, excuse for my... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Donald, Andrew | From Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Donald, 13 March 1791 | 1791-03-13 | I have recieved your favour of Feb. 15. 1791. Of the many others you say you have written, none... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Edwards, Pierpont | From Thomas Jefferson to Pierpont Edwards, 31 March … | 1791-03-31 | The recess of Congress now permits me to resume the subject of my circular letter of Aug. 12.... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ellicott, Andrew | XI. The Secretary of State to Andrew Ellicott, 2 … | 1791-02-02 | You are desired to proceed by the first stage to the Federal territory on the Potomac, for the... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, Francis | From Thomas Jefferson to Francis Eppes, 14 March 1791 | 1791-03-14 | Your favor of the 6th. came to hand two days ago. I heartily congratulate you on the success of... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fenwick, Joseph | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Fenwick, 24 March 1791 | 1791-03-24 | I take the liberty of inclosing you a letter for a Monsieur le Roy, of Bordeaux, on the subject... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Freneau, Philip | From Thomas Jefferson to Philip Freneau, 28 February … | 1791-02-28 | The clerkship for foreign languages in my office is vacant. The salary indeed is very low, being... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gore, Christopher | From Thomas Jefferson to Christopher Gore, 29 March … | 1791-03-29 | The recess of Congress now permits me the honor of acknowleging the receipt of your favor of Sep.... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Hamilton, 12 March … | 1791-03-12 | The President has thought proper to appoint Colo. David Humphreys, minister Resident for the U.S.... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Hamilton, 31 March … | 1791-03-31 | The publication of the laws of the U. S. and the purchase of those of the several states call on... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hancock, John | X. Thomas Jefferson to John Hancock, 20 February 1791 | 1791-02-20 | With many thanks for the papers and information you were pleased to have procured for me on the... |
| 37 | Coffin, Peleg, Jr. | Hancock, John | Enclosure: Peleg Coffin, Jr. and Others to John … | 1790-10-13 | Pursuant to a Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts passed the 17th Ultimo we have... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hay, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Hay, [7 February 1791] | 1791-02-07 | I have been obliged by other [business to suspend for] some time past all private... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hazard, Ebenezer | From Thomas Jefferson to Ebenezer Hazard, 18 February … | 1791-02-18 | I return you the two volumes of records, with thanks for the opportunity of looking into them.... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hellstedt, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Hellstedt, 14 February … | 1791-02-14 | I now return you the papers you were pleased to put into my hands, when you expressed to me your... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | House of Representatives | VIII. The Secretary of State to the Speaker of the … | 1791-02-01 | I have now the honor of enclosing you the Report on the subject of the Fisheries of the United... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | II. The Secretary of State to David Humphreys, 15 March … | 1791-03-15 | Your letters No. 1. to 6. from England, No. 7. 8. from Lisbon and No. 9. from Madrid are all... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hutchinson, James | I. Secretary of State to James Hutchinson, 12 March … | 1791-03-12 | Congress having referred to me a petition from a person of the name of Isaacs, setting forth that... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hutchinson, James | V. Secretary of State to James Hutchinson, 25 March … | 1791-03-25 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Dr. [Hutchinson] and sends him the result of the five... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hylton, Daniel L. | From Thomas Jefferson to Daniel L. Hylton, 9 February … | 1791-02-09 | Understanding that tobacco continues low in Virginia, whereas the price here for the best is... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hylton, Daniel L. | From Thomas Jefferson to Daniel L. Hylton, 1 March 1791 | 1791-03-01 | I recieved yesterday your favor of Feb. 20. and should not so soon have troubled you with an... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Innes, Harry | IV. Thomas Jefferson to Harry Innes, 7 March 1791 | 1791-03-07 | Your favor of July 8. came to my hands Nov. 30. The infrequency of conveyances is an apology for... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Innes, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Innes, 13 March 1791 | 1791-03-13 | Your favour of Feb. 20. came to my hands only four days ago, and I have taken the first moment in... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaacks, Jacob | XI. Secretary of State to Jacob Isaacks, 23 November … | 1791-11-23 | Your favor of the 1st. instant did not come to hand till yesterday 3. aclock. Unfortunately I had... |
| 50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, John Garland | From Thomas Jefferson to John Garland Jefferson, 5 … | 1791-02-05 | I received a considerable time ago your favor of Nov. 12. and have been prevented from answering... |