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Board of War to Board of War, November 9, 1779
Williamsburg, 9 Nov. 1779 . The prospects of procuring a supply of flour from Maryland are uncertain and expensive. The price in that state is already greater than in Virginia…
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Letters from 1779
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Thomas Jefferson to Board of Trade, November 9, 1779
In Council Nov. 9. 1779. The board are of opinion that Colo. Le Maire’s expences of £15,545 livres 14 sous be paid in current money at the exchange of 20…
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Board of Trade to Thomas Jefferson, November 9, 1779
Board of Trade Novr. 9. 1779. Sir We had the Honor of Your Excellency’s Instructions respecting the settlement of Capt. Le Maire’s Expences. We confess ourselves at a loss to…
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Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, November 8, 1779
In Council Nov. 8. 1779. Sir The matter of the inclosed petition being proper for the discussion of the legislature alone, I do myself the honour of transmitting it to…
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Thomas Jefferson to Bernardo de Gálvez, November 8, 1779
Williamsburg November 8th. 1779 Sir By Mr. Lindsay who was sent from our County of Islinois on the Mississippi to new Orleans and lately arrived here on his return by…
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Board of War to Thomas Jefferson, November 8, 1779
Williamsburg, 8 Nov. 1779 . John Peyton, clothier general to the state troops, should proceed to camp to receive from the Continental clothier general the proportion of clothing allowed by…
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Thomas Jefferson to Board of Trade, November 8, 1779
In Council Nov. 8. 1779 Sir It has become necessary to advance an additional Sum of Money to Mr. Lindsay. The Board of Trade will therefore be pleased to issue…
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Charles François, Chevalier d’ Anmours to Thomas Jefferson, November 7, 1779
[Williamsburg, 7 November 1779] Sir I have the honor of informing your Excellency and the honourable the House of Assembly that having received lately a Commission that appoints me Consul…
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Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, November 6, 1779
[ Williamsburg, 6 Nov. 1779 . Cover only survives (in Vi ), addressed in TJ’s hand to Harrison as Speaker and endorsed: “Governors Letter Novr: 6th: 1779. Returns Military &…
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Thomas Jefferson to County Lieutenants, November 6, 1779
Wmsburg Novr. 6th. 1779. Sir I am to ask the favor of you to give notice to the Officers recommended by you for the Western Battalions that as soon as…