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Richard Henry Lee to Thomas Jefferson, August 25, 1777
Phila. August 25. 1777 Dear Sir It will not perhaps be disagreeable to you in your retirement, sometimes to hear the events of war, and how in other respects we…
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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, May 26, 1777
Philadelphia May 26. 1777 My dear Sir I had this Morning, the Pleasure of your Favour of the Sixteenth inst, by the Post; and rejoice to learn that your Battallions,…
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Richard Henry Lee to Thomas Jefferson, May 20, 1777
Phila. May 20. 1777 Dear Sir We are this moment informed here, that some evil disposed people (no doubt hired for the purpose) have industriously propagated among the N. Carolina…
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Richard Henry Lee to Thomas Jefferson, April 29, 1777
Philadelphia April 29th. 1777 Dear Sir If I were to consider punctilio more than the suggestions of friendship, I should expect an answer to some of the letters I have…
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John Harvie to Thomas Jefferson, April 18, 1777
[Before 18 April 1777] Dear Sir Mr. Strother Jones proposes setting out in a few days for the Continental Army, where he wishes to Contin[ue] if he can Obtain an…
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Patrick Henry to Thomas Jefferson, March 31, 1777
Wmsburg March 31. 1777. Sir By the Bearer Lieut. Jas. Meriwether I send two hundred and thirty six pounds 16/. for the recruiting Soldiers in your County and the adjacent…
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Patrick Henry to Thomas Jefferson, February 26, 1777
Wmsburgh feb 26th. 1777 Sir Mr. Frazer is appointed first Leiutenant instead of Mr. Mossom. The other Appointments of your County remain unaltered. The inclosed Resolution respecting the prisoners will…
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John Goodrich to Thomas Jefferson, January 20, 1777
Jany 20th 1777. Sir I have been confined to a small Room upwards of two months which has much Impaired my health. Your Inquiry the Reason of the Alteration of…
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Thomas Nelson to Thomas Jefferson, January 2, 1777
Baltimore Jany 2d 1777 Dear Jefferson Colo. Zane delivered your Letters to me in this Town, and as I had it not in my power to execute what you desir’d,…
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Adam Stephen to Thomas Jefferson, December 20, 1776
Camp on Delawar 30 miles from Philadelphia [ca. 20] Dec. 1776 Sir The Enemy like locusts Sweep the Jerseys with the Besom of destruction. They to the disgrace of a…