Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Letters
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Letter Harvie
A YOUTH OF SIXTEEN
To John Harvie
Shadwell, Jan. 14, 1760
17600114
Letter Page
OLD COKE AND YOUNG LADIES
To John Page
Fairfield, December 25, 1762
1762122
Letter Page
A VISIT TO ANNAPOLIS
To John Page
Annapolis, May 25, 1766
1766052
Letter Turpin
THE STUDY OF LAW
To Thomas Turpin
Shadwell, Feb. 5, 1769
1769020
Letter Skipwith
A GENTLEMAN'S LIBRARY
To Robert Skipwith with
a List of Books
Monticello, Aug. 3, 1771
1771080
Letter McPherson
THE SUBLIME OSSIAN
To Charles McPherson
Albemarle, in Virga, Feb. 25, 1773
1773022
Letter Small
NEWS FROM BOSTON
To William Small
May 7, 1775
1775050
Letter Randolph
RECONCILIATION OR INDEPENDENCE
To John Randolph
Monticello, August 25, 1775
1775082
Letter Pendleton
SAXONS, NORMANS, AND LAND TENURE
To Edmund Pendleton
Philadelphia, Aug. 13, 1776
1776081
Letter Pendleton
THE VIRGINIA CONSTITUTION
To Edmund Pendleton
Philadelpha, Aug. 26, 1776
1776082
Letter Adams
FIRST LETTER TO ADAMS
To John Adams
Williamsburgh, May 16, 1777
1777051
Letter Fabbroni
"THE FAVORITE PASSION OF MY SOUL"
To Giovanni Fabbroni
Williamsburg in Virginia, June 8, 1778
1778060
Letter Rittenhouse
"A TRUE WHIG IN SCIENCE"
To David Rittenhouse
Monticello in Albemarle, Virginia, July 19, 1778
1778071
Letter Henry
WAR AND HUMANITY
To Patrick Henry
Albemarle, March 27, 1779
1779032
Letter Muhlenberg
THE TRAITOR ARNOLD
To J. P. G. Muhlenberg
Richmond, Jan. 31, 1781
1781013
Letter Lafayette
WELCOME TO THE MARGUIS
To Lafayette
Richmond, March 10th, 1781
1781031
Letter Washington
APPEAL TO THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF
To George Washington
Charlottesville, May 28th, 1781
1781052
Letter Monroe
LIMITS OF PUBLIC DUTY
To James Monroe
Monticello, May 20, 1782
1782052
Letter Chastellux
"A SINGLE EVENT. . ."
To Chastellux
Ampthill, Nov. 26, 1782
1782112
Letter Jefferson
ADVICE TO A YOUNG DAUGHTER
To Martha Jefferson
Annapolis, Nov. 28, 1783
1783112
Letter Clark
THE MAMMOTH AND WESTERN EXPLORATION
To George Rogers Clark
Annapolis, Dec. 4, 1783
1783120
Letter Jefferson
MORE ADVICE
To Martha Jefferson
Annapolis, Dec. 11, 1783
1783121
Letter Chastellux
AMERICAN "POLITICS & POVERTY"
To Chastellux
Annapolis, Jan. 16, 1784
1784011
Letter Washington
WESTERN COMMERCE
To George Washington
Annapolis, Mar. 15, 1784
1784031
Letter Washington
THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNAT
To George Washington
Annapolis, Apr. 16, 1784
1784041
Letter Turpin
HOT-AIR BALLOONS
To Dr. Philip Turpin
Annapolis, Apr. 28, 1784
1784042
Letter Price
"NIL DESPERANDUM"
To Richard Price
Paris, Feb. 1, 1785
1785020
Letter Chastellux
ON AMERICAN DEGENERACY
To Chastellux
Paris, June 7, 1785
1785060
Letter Monroe
SOME THOUGHTS ON TREATIES
To James Monroe
Paris, June 17, 1785
1785061
Letter Adams
ROYAL SCANDAL AND THIRD-RANK BIRDS
To Abigail Adams
Paris, June 21, 1785
1785062
Letter Congress
A STATUE OF WASHINGTON
To the Virginia Delegates in Congress
Paris, July 12, 1785
1785071
Letter Carr
"AN HONEST HEART. . . A KNOWING HEAD"
To Peter Carr
Paris, August 19, 1785
1785081
Letter Jay
COMMERCE AND SEA POWER
To John Jay
Paris, Aug. 23, 1785
1785082
Letter Madison
BOOKS FOR A STATESMAN
To James Madison
Paris, September 1, 1785
1785090
Letter Chastellux
CLIMATE AND AMERICAN CHARACTER
To Chastellux
Paris, Sep. 2, 1785
1785090
Letter Madison
"THIS BEAUTIFUL ART"
To James Madison
Paris, September 20, 1785
1785092
Letter Adams
MARS AND MINERVA
To Abigail Adams
Paris, Sep. 25, 1785
1785092
Letter Bellini
THE VAUNTED SCENE
To Charles Bellini
Paris, September 30, 1785
1785093
Letter Hogendorp
BRITISH HOSTILITY, AMERICAN COMMERCE
To G. K. van Hogendorp
Paris, Oct. 13, 1785
1785101
Letter Banister
ON EUROPEAN EDUCATION
To John Banister, Jr.
Paris, October 15, 1785
1785101
Letter Madison
PROPERTY AND NATURAL RIGHT
To James Madison
Fontainebleau, Oct. 28, 1785
1785102
Letter Stuart
"OUR CONFEDERACY . . . THE NEST"
To Archibald Stuart
Paris, Jan. 25, 1786
1786012
Letter Hay
A ROMAN TEMPLE FOR VIRGINA
To William Buchanan and James Hay
Paris, January 26, 1786
1786012
Letter Madison
THE NOTES, HOUDON, AND THE ENCYCLOPÆDIE
To James Madison
Paris, Feb. 8, 1786
1786020
Letter Page
BRITISH ARTS AND BRITISH HATRED
To John Page
Paris, May 4, 1786
1786050
Letter Adams
WAR ON BARBARY
To John Adams
Paris, July 11, 1786
1786071
Letter Wythe
"A CRUSADE AGAINST IGNORANCE"
To George Wythe
Paris, August 13, 1786
1786081
Letter Randolph
EDUACTION OF A FUTURE SON-IN-LAW
To Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr.
Paris, Aug. 27, 1786
1786082
Letter Stiles
ARCHAEOLOGY, LEDYARD, A NEW INVENTION
To Ezra Stiles
Paris, Sep. 1, 1786
1786090
Letter Cosway
"DIALOGUE BETWEEN MY HEAD & MY HEART"
To Maria Cosway
Paris, October 12, 1786
1786101
Letter Crevecoeur
HOMER, NEW JERSEY FARMERS, AND THE WHEEL
To St. John de Crèvecoeur
Paris, January 15, 1787
1787011
Letter Carrington
"THE PEOPLE ARE THE ONLY CENSORS . . ."
To Edward Carrington
Paris, Jan. 16, 1787
1787011
Letter Madison
REBELLION, SECESSION, AND DIPLOMACY
To James Madison
Paris, Jan. 30, 1787
1787013
Letter Bingham
"THE EMPTY BUSTLE OF PARIS"
To Anne Willing Bingham
Paris, February 7, 1787
1787020
Letter Adams
"A LITTLE REBELLION NOW AND THEN"
To Abigail Adams
Paris, Feb. 22, 1787
1787022
Letter Tess
THE MAISON CARRÆE
To Madame de Tessé
Nismes, March 20, 1787
1787032
Letter Lafayette
THE REWARDS OF TRAVEL
To Lafayette
Nice, April 11, 1787
1787041
Letter Jefferson
"THE GRAND RECIPE FOR FELICITY"
To Martha Jefferson
May 21, 1787
1787052
Letter Adams
AFFAIRS OF DIPLOMACY
To John Adams
Paris, July 1, 1787
1787070
Letter Cosway
"A PEEP . . . INTO ELYSIUM"
To Maria Cosway
Paris, July 1, 1787
1787070
Letter Carr
"THE HOMAGE OF REASON"
To Peter Carr
Paris, Aug. 10, 1787
1787081
Letter Adams
REVOLT OF THE NOBLES
To John Adams
Paris, Aug. 30, 1787
1787083
Letter Buffon
A MOOSE FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE
To Buffon
Paris, Octob. 1, 1787
1787100
Letter Smith
THE NEW CONSTITUTION
To William S. Smith
Paris, Nov. 13, 1787
1787111
Letter Adams
MORE ON THE CONSTITUTION
To John Adams
Paris, Nov. 13, 1787
1787111
Letter Madison
OBJECTIONS TO THE CONSTITUTION
To James Madison
Paris, Dec. 20, 1787
1787122
Letter Donald
A STRATEGY ON RATIFICATION
To Alexander Donald
Paris, February 7, 1788
1788010
Letter Cosway
"A SON OF NATURE"
To Maria Cosway
Paris, April 24, 1788
1788042
Letter Bingham
"AMAZONS AND ANGELS"
To Anne Willing Bingham
Paris, May 11, 1788
1788051
Letter Madison
"THE CRUMBS OF SCIENCE"
To the Rev. James Madison
Paris, July 19, 1788
1788071
Letter Crevecoeur
"A MONOPOLY OF DESPOTISM"
To St. John de Crèvecoeur
Paris, August 9, 1788
1788080
Letter Washington
COMMERCE, WAR, AND REVOLUTION
To George Washington
Paris, Dec. 4, 1788
1788120
Letter Price
CONVENING THE ESTATES GENERAL
To Richard Price
Paris, January 8, 1789
1789010
Letter Trumbull
BACON, LOCKE, AND NEWTON
To John Trumbull
Paris, Feb. 15, 1789
1789021
Letter Hopkinson
"NEITHER FEDERALIST NOR ANTIFEDERALIST"
To Francis Hopkinson
Paris, Mar. 13, 1789
1789031
Letter Madison
A BILL OF RIGHTS
To James Madison
Paris, Mar 15, 1789
1789031
Letter Willard
SCIENCE AND LIBERTY
To Joseph Willard
Paris, March 24, 1789
1789032
Letter Jay
A REPORT FROM VERSAILLES
To John Jay
Paris, May 9, 1789
1789050
Letter Rights
A CHARTER FOR FRANCE
To Rabout de St. Etienne, with Draft of a
Charter of Rights
Paris, June 3, 1789
1789060
Letter Diodati
"THE FIRST CHAPTER . . . OF EUROPEAN LIBERTY"
To Diodati
à Paris, ce 3^me. Aout 1789
1789080
Letter Madison
"THE EARTH BELONGS TO THE LIVING"
To James Madison
Paris, September 6, 1789
1789090
Letter d
ADIEU TO FRANCE
To Madame d'Enville
New York, April 2, 1790
1790040
Letter Jefferson
READING THE LAW
To John Garland Jefferson
New York, June 11, 1790
1789061
Letter Jefferson
WHIPPOORWILLS AND STRAWBERRIES
To Mary Jefferson
New York, June 13, 1790
1790061
Letter Vaughan
RICE FROM TIMOR AND AFRICA
To Samuel Vaughan, Jr.
Philadelphia, Nov. 27, 1790
1790112
Letter Randolph
"A SCOLDING LETTER"
To Martha Jefferson Randolph
Philadelphia, Dec. 23, 1790
1790122
Letter Mason
A HERETICAL SECT
To George Mason
Philadelphia, Feb. 4, 1791
1791020
Letter Hazard
MONUMENTS OF THE PAST
To Ebenezer Hazard
Philadelphia, February 18, 1791
1791021
Letter Smith
MEMORIES OF FRANKLIN
To the Rev. William Smith
Philadelphia, Feb. 19, 1791