Box 4
Contains 17 Results:
Box 4, 1784-1863
1784-1803
Papers in the handwriting of Thomas Jefferson
1799-1863
Memorandum, Spring of 1784
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.
Letter from Thomas Jefferson, at Philadelphia, to Alexander Donald, of the house of Donald & Burton, London., 25 Nov. 1790
ALS.
Memorandum for William Short, 1790
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.
Extract of a letter from James Brown, at Richmond, to Thomas Jefferson, 15 April 1793
WMQ, 11W(2)291-294.
Decipherment of a letter from Thomas Jefferson, at Monticello, to Thomas Newton, 17 Oct. 1799
Decipherment of a letter from Thomas Jefferson, at Monticello, to Thomas Newton, regarding land in Norfolk County, Virginia, ownded by William Short.
Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Colonel Thomas Newton
Mutilated. Date and part of signature lacking.
Thomas Newton to [?], 1799[?]
Mutilated.
William Champe Carter, at Culpeper, Virginia to [?], 22 Dec. 1813
ALS.
Jared Sparks, at Boston, to William Short, 7 Sept. 1831
ALS.
Jared Sparks, at Boston, to William Short, 26 Sept. 1831
ALS.
Jared Sparks, at Boston, to William Short, 8 Oct. 1831
Memorandum in the handwriting of William Short showing his property in the hands of his agents at Amsterdam, 1794
Front cover of the book in which the papers in this group were mounted in 1863
Syllabus of an estimate of the doctrines of Jesus compared with those of others, ? April 1803
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.