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Thomas Jefferson to William Preston, October 22, 1779
Williamsburg Oct. 22. 1779. Sir Mrs. Byrd the other day inclosed to me copies of two entries under your hand, the one for 1000 acres at and near the Lead…
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Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, October 22, 1779
In Council Oct. 22d. 1779 Sir Since the date of my former letter to you, I have received the inclosed resolutions of Congress containing a requisition of additional supplies of…
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HOWARD, United States Consul to Tilley, December 22, 1863
[Enclosure 1 in No. 11.] Mr. Howard to Mr. Tilley. United States’ Consulate, St. John, New Brunswick, December 22, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to address, through you, a…
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Samuel Huntington to Thomas Jefferson, October 20, 1779
Philadelphia, 20 Oct. 1779 . Circular to the state executives enclosing a resolve of Congress of this day recommending that Thursday, 9 Dec., be appointed a day of public thanksgiving.
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Thomas Jefferson to Philip Dejean, October 19, 1779
[ Williamsburg ] 19 Oct. 1779 . Parole accepted and signed by Philip Dejean, prisoner with Henry Hamilton. Identical in text with parole offered to Hamilton and others, printed under…
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Lyons to Major General Doyle, January 4, 1864
[Enclosure 5 in No. 10.] Lord Lyons to Major General Doyle. Washington, January 4, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to your excellency copies of four despatches which…
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Board of Trade to Thomas Jefferson, October 19, 1779
[ Williamsburg ] 19 Oct. 1779 . Fifteen hundred additional hogsheads of tobacco have been purchased before a further rise in price, because it is feared that within a year…
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Lyons to Lieutenant Governor Gordon, January 4, 1864
[Enclosure 3 in No. 10.] Lord Lyons to Lieutenant Governor Gordon. Washington, January 4, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your excellency’s despatch of the…
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Samuel Huntington to Thomas Jefferson, October 18, 1779
Philada Octr 18th 1779 Sir In answer to your letter of the 25th. Septr last I have the honour of inclosing you an Act of Congress of this day. The…
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Arthur Gordon to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, December 28, 1863
[Enclosure 1 in No. 10.] Lieutenant Governor Gordon to Lord Lyons. Frederickton, New Brunswick, December 28, 1863. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your lordship’s…