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Box 4

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Contains 17 Results:

Box 4, 1784-1863

 File — Box: 4
Identifier: id161399
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, 1785-1826, written by Thomas Jefferson while serving as a diplomat to France, Secretary of State, Vice-President and President of the United States to William Short. The letters are written from France (Paris, Lyons, Aix en Provence, Nice, Marseilles, Toulouse and Nantes), Amsterdam, Germany (Frankfort on the Main), New York City, Philadelpia, Washington and "Monticello," Albemarle County, Va. One of the subjects covered by the letters is the University of Virginia. Among...
Dates: 1784-1863

1784-1803

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161401
Scope and Contents

Papers in the handwriting of Thomas Jefferson

Dates: 1784-1863

1799-1863

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161409
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, 1785-1826, written by Thomas Jefferson while serving as a diplomat to France, Secretary of State, Vice-President and President of the United States to William Short. The letters are written from France (Paris, Lyons, Aix en Provence, Nice, Marseilles, Toulouse and Nantes), Amsterdam, Germany (Frankfort on the Main), New York City, Philadelpia, Washington and "Monticello," Albemarle County, Va. One of the subjects covered by the letters is the University of Virginia. Among...
Dates: 1784-1863

Memorandum, Spring of 1784

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161402
Scope and Contents

Memorandum, apparently written in the spring of 1784, containing a key to a cipher and comments showing Jefferson's attitude towards his proposed mission to Europe. The memorandum is not addressed but seems to have been intended for someone who thought of accompanying him. WMQ, 11W(2)242-243.

Dates: Spring of 1784

Memorandum for William Short, 1790

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161404
Scope and Contents

Memorandum, evidently written in 1790, for William Short, giving instructions for the purchase of certain books and household furnishings and for the packing and shipping of Jefferson's furniture from France to America. Including diagram of a clock.

Dates: 1790

Extract of a letter from James Brown, at Richmond, to Thomas Jefferson, 15 April 1793

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161405
Scope and Contents

WMQ, 11W(2)291-294.

Dates: 15 April 1793

Decipherment of a letter from Thomas Jefferson, at Monticello, to Thomas Newton, 17 Oct. 1799

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161406
Scope and Contents

Decipherment of a letter from Thomas Jefferson, at Monticello, to Thomas Newton, regarding land in Norfolk County, Virginia, ownded by William Short.

Dates: 17 Oct. 1799

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Colonel Thomas Newton

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161407
Scope and Contents

Mutilated. Date and part of signature lacking.

Dates: 1784-1863

Thomas Newton to [?], 1799[?]

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161410
Scope and Contents

Mutilated.

Dates: 1799[?]

William Champe Carter, at Culpeper, Virginia to [?], 22 Dec. 1813

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161411
Scope and Contents

ALS.

Dates: 22 Dec. 1813

Jared Sparks, at Boston, to William Short, 7 Sept. 1831

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161412
Scope and Contents

ALS.

Dates: 7 Sept. 1831

Jared Sparks, at Boston, to William Short, 26 Sept. 1831

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161413
Scope and Contents

ALS.

Dates: 26 Sept. 1831

Jared Sparks, at Boston, to William Short, 8 Oct. 1831

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161414
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, 1785-1826, written by Thomas Jefferson while serving as a diplomat to France, Secretary of State, Vice-President and President of the United States to William Short. The letters are written from France (Paris, Lyons, Aix en Provence, Nice, Marseilles, Toulouse and Nantes), Amsterdam, Germany (Frankfort on the Main), New York City, Philadelpia, Washington and "Monticello," Albemarle County, Va. One of the subjects covered by the letters is the University of Virginia. Among...
Dates: 8 Oct. 1831

Memorandum in the handwriting of William Short showing his property in the hands of his agents at Amsterdam, 1794

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161415
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, 1785-1826, written by Thomas Jefferson while serving as a diplomat to France, Secretary of State, Vice-President and President of the United States to William Short. The letters are written from France (Paris, Lyons, Aix en Provence, Nice, Marseilles, Toulouse and Nantes), Amsterdam, Germany (Frankfort on the Main), New York City, Philadelpia, Washington and "Monticello," Albemarle County, Va. One of the subjects covered by the letters is the University of Virginia. Among...
Dates: 1794

Front cover of the book in which the papers in this group were mounted in 1863

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 29
Identifier: id161416
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letters, 1785-1826, written by Thomas Jefferson while serving as a diplomat to France, Secretary of State, Vice-President and President of the United States to William Short. The letters are written from France (Paris, Lyons, Aix en Provence, Nice, Marseilles, Toulouse and Nantes), Amsterdam, Germany (Frankfort on the Main), New York City, Philadelpia, Washington and "Monticello," Albemarle County, Va. One of the subjects covered by the letters is the University of Virginia. Among...
Dates: 1784-1863

Syllabus of an estimate of the doctrines of Jesus compared with those of others, ? April 1803

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id161408
Scope and Contents

See Box 2, Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 21 April 1803. See also Jefferson's Extracts from the Gospels (Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Second Series), p. 332-336.

Dates: ? April 1803