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…
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…
[Untitled] August 15, 1863. My Dear Wife: I taking a pleasure of writing this few lines to you for to let you know that I am going away, but I…
Williamsburgh May 16. 1777. Dear Sir Matters in our part of the continent are too much in quiet to send you news from hence. Our battalions for the Continental service…
[Untitled] Cape Town, August 18, 1863. My Dear Button: Thomas Armson, the master of the Ellesmere, will hand this to you; he has told me the truth to the fact…
[Before 12 May 1777] To the Honourable House of Burgesses and Senators of the common wealth of Virginia the Petition of sundry Inhabitants and Freholders Situate in the south part…
[Enclosure 5 in No. 11.] Statements of James Roper, Augustus Knight, Louisa Johnson, Gabriel Antonia, William Henry Scott, Thomas Armson, and Joseph Wilson. Cape Town,, August 22, 1863. James Roper…
[Enclosure 4 in No. 11.] Deposition of G. Riley. August 22, 1863. George Riley states: I am a fisherman. About three weeks ago I started on a fishing excursion down…
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…
[Enclosure 3 in No. 11.] Mr. Denyssen to Sir P. E. Wodehouse. Attorney General’s Office, December 12, 1863. I have the honor to submit for the consideration of his excellency…
Virginia April 18. 1777. Sir The bearer hereof, Mr. Strother Jones, son to a friend of mine, is now setting out for the American army, to share in the defence…