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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3

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Author
Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
Language
English
Subjects
United States › Politics and government › 1775-1783, United States › Politics and government › 1783-1865
Length
211,347 words · about 14 h 48 min
Sections
305 reader sections · Table of contents
Contents (305)
  1. Opening under 1 min
  2. I. TO JOHN JAY, July 19, 1789 about 14 min
  3. II. TO M. L’ABBE ARNOND, July 19, 1789 about 2 min
  4. III. TO JOHN JAY, July 23, 1789 about 1 min
  5. IV. TO JOHN JAY, July 29, 1789 about 3 min
  6. V. TO JOHN JAY, August 5, 1789 about 3 min
  7. VI. TO MR. CARMICHAEL, August 9, 1789 about 4 min
  8. VII. TO JOHN JAY, August 12, 1789 about 1 min
  9. VIII. TO COLONEL GOUVION, August 15,1789 about 1 min
  10. IX. TO JOHN JAY, August 27, 1789 about 9 min
  11. X. TO JAMES MADISON, August 28,1789 about 10 min
  12. XI. TO JAMES MADISON, September 6, 1789 about 9 min
  13. XII. TO DR. GEM about 1 min
  14. XIII. TO GENERAL KNOX, September 12,1789 about 2 min
  15. XIV. TO E. RUTLEDGE, September 18, 1789 about 4 min
  16. XV. TO JOHN JAY, September 19, 1789 about 12 min
  17. XVI. TO MR. NECKER, September 26,1789 about 3 min
  18. XVII. TO JOHN JAY, September 30, 1789 about 4 min
  19. XVIII. TO THE PRESIDENT, December 15,1789 about 2 min
  20. XIX. TO HENRY LAURENS, ESQUIRE, March 31, 1790 about 1 min
  21. XX. TO MR. VANDERKEMP, March 31, 1799 about 1 min
  22. XXI. TO GEORGE JOY, March 31, 1790 about 1 min
  23. XXII. TO THE COUNT DE MONTMORIN, April 6, 1790 about 1 min
  24. XXIII. TO THE COUNT DE MONTMORIN, April 6,1790 about 1 min
  25. XXIV. TO WILLIAM SHORT, April 6, 1790 about 2 min
  26. XXV. TO THE COUNT DE FLORIDA BLANCA, April 11, 1790 about 1 min
  27. XXVI. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, April 11, 1789 about 3 min
  28. XXVII. TO MR. GRAND, April 23, 1790 about 2 min
  29. XXVIII. TO THE MARQUIS DE LA LUZERNE, April 30,1790 about 2 min
  30. XXIX. TO WILLIAM SHORT, April 30, 1790 about 2 min
  31. XXX. TO MR. DUMAS, June 23, 1790 about 2 min
  32. XXXI. TO MR. DUMAS, July 13,1790 about 1 min
  33. XXXII. TO WILLIAM SHORT, July 26, 1790 about 6 min
  34. XXXIII. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, August 2, 1790 about 3 min
  35. XXXIV. TO M. DE PINTO, August 7, 1790 about 3 min
  36. XXXV. TO JOSHUA JOHNSON, August 7,1790 about 2 min
  37. XXXVI. TO WILLIAM SHORT, August 10,1790 about 5 min
  38. XXXVII. TO COLONEL DAVID HUMPHREYS, August 11, 1790 about 2 min
  39. XXXVIII. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, August 12, 1790 about 2 min
  40. XXXIX. TO GOVERNOR HANCOCK, August 24, 1790 about 2 min
  41. XL. TO SYLVANUS BOURNE, August 25, 1790 about 1 min
  42. XLI. CIRCULAR TO THE CONSULS, August 26, 1790 about 3 min
  43. XLII. TO WILLIAM SHORT, August 26, 1790 about 5 min
  44. XLIII. TO M. LA FOREST, August 30, 1790 about 2 min
  45. XLIV. TO WILLIAM SHORT, August 31,1790 about 1 min
  46. XLV. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, December 17, 1790 about 2 min
  47. XLVI. TO JOSHUA JOHNSON, December 17, 1790 about 4 min
  48. XLVII. TO JOSHUA JOHNSON, December 23, 1790 about 1 min
  49. XLVIII. TO CHARLES HELLSTEDT, February 14,1791 about 1 min
  50. XLIX. TO M. DE PINTO, February 21,1791 about 1 min
  51. L. TO WILLIAM SHORT, March 8,1791 about 2 min
  52. LI. TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, March 8, 1791 about 1 min
  53. LII. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, March 12, 1791 about 3 min
  54. LIII. TO WILLIAM SHORT, March 12,1791 about 1 min
  55. LIV. TO WILLIAM SHORT, March 15, 1791 about 3 min
  56. LV. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, March 17,1791 about 2 min
  57. LVI. TO WILLIAM SHORT, March 19, 1791 about 2 min
  58. LVII. TO MR. OTTO, March 29, 1791 about 10 min
  59. LVIII. TO COLONEL HUMPHREYS, April 11, 1791 about 2 min
  60. LIX. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, April 11,1791 about 3 min
  61. LX. TO WILLIAM SHORT, April 25, 1791 about 4 min
  62. LXI. TO MR. OTTO, May 7, 1791 about 1 min
  63. LXII. TO THE ATTORNEY OF THE DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY, May 7,1791 about 1 min
  64. LXIII. TO THOMAS BARCLAY, May 13,1791 about 6 min
  65. LXIV. TO FULWAR SKIPWITH, May 13,1791 about 3 min
  66. LXV. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, May 16, 1791 about 1 min
  67. LXVI. TO COLONEL HUMPHREYS, July 13,1791 about 3 min
  68. LXVII. TO M. VAN BERKEL, July 14,1791 about 1 min
  69. LXVIII. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, July 26,1791 about 2 min
  70. LXIX. TO WILLIAM SHORT, July 28,1791 about 8 min
  71. LXX. TO THE PRESIDENT, July 30,1791 about 1 min
  72. LXXI. TO GENERAL KNOX, August 10, 1791 about 1 min
  73. LXXII. TO THE MINISTER OF FRANCE, August 12, 1791 under 1 min
  74. LXXIII. TO SYLVANUS BOURNE, August 14,1791 about 2 min
  75. LXXIV. TO WILLIAM SHORT, August 29, 1791 about 2 min
  76. LXXV. TO M. LA MOTTE, August 30, 1791 about 2 min
  77. LXXVI. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, August 30, 1791 about 1 min
  78. LXXVII. TO MONSIEUR DE TERNANT, September 1, 1791 about 1 min
  79. LXXVIII. TO T. NEWTON, September 8, 1791 about 2 min
  80. LXXIX. TO MR. HAMMOND, October 26,1791 about 1 min
  81. LXXX. TO WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, November 6, 1791 about 1 min
  82. LXXXI. TO THE PRESIDENT, November 6, 1791 about 1 min
  83. LXXXII. TO MAJOR THOMAS PINCKNEY, November 6, 1791 about 1 min
  84. LXXXIII. TO THE PRESIDENT, November 7, 1791 about 3 min
  85. LXXXIV. TO WILLIAM SHORT, November 24, 1791 about 7 min
  86. LXXXV. TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, December 5,1791 about 8 min
  87. LXXXVI. TO MR. HAMMOND, December 5, 1791 about 1 min
  88. LXXXVII. TO MR. HAMMOND, December 12, 1791 about 1 min
  89. LXXXVIII. TO MR. HAMMOND, December 13, 1791 about 1 min
  90. LXXXIX. TO THE PRESIDENT, December 23, 1791 about 1 min
  91. XC. TO THE PRESIDENT, January 4, 1792 about 1 min
  92. XCI. TO THOMAS PINCKNEY, January 17, 1792 about 2 min
  93. XCII. TO WILLINKS, VAN STAPHORSTS, AND HUBARD, Jan. 23,1792 about 2 min
  94. XCIII. TO WILLIAM SHORT, January 23, 1792 about 4 min
  95. XCIV. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, January 23, 1792 about 4 min
  96. XCV. TO MR. HAMMOND, February 2, 1792 about 1 min
  97. XCVI. TO MR. HAMMOND, February 25, 1792 about 1 min
  98. XCVII. TO MESSRS. JOHNSON, CARROL, AND STEWART, March 6, 1792 about 3 min
  99. XCVIII. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, about 3 min
  100. XCIX. TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, March 18, 1792 about 1 min
  101. C. TO COLONEL PICKERING, March 28, 1792 about 1 min
  102. CI. TO MR. HAMMOND, March 31, 1792 about 1 min
  103. CII. TO GOVERNOR PINCKNEY, April 1, 1792 about 1 min
  104. CIII. TO COLONEL HUMPHREYS, April 9, 1792 about 2 min
  105. CIV. TO MR. HAMMOND, April 12, 1792 about 1 min
  106. CV. TO MR. HAMMOND, April 13,1792 about 1 min
  107. CVI. TO THE PRESIDENT, April 13, 1792 about 1 min
  108. CVII. TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, April 24, 1792 about 8 min
  109. CVIII. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, April 28,1792 about 2 min
  110. CIX. CIRCULAR TO THE AMERICAN CONSULS, May 31, 1792 about 3 min
  111. CX. TO JOHN PAUL JONES, June 1, 1792 about 12 min
  112. CXI. TO MR. PINCKNEY, June 11, 1792 about 6 min
  113. CXII. TO THOMAS PINCKNEY, June 11, 1792 about 1 min
  114. CXIII. TO MR. PINCKNEY, June 14, 1792 about 3 min
  115. CXIV. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, June 16, 1792 about 3 min
  116. CXV. TO MR. VAN BERCKEL, July 2,1792 about 2 min
  117. CXVI. TO MR. PALESKE, August 19,1792 about 2 min
  118. CXVII. TO THE PRESIDENT, August 19, 1792 about 1 min
  119. CXVIII. TO M. DE TERNANT, September 27,1792 about 1 min
  120. CXIX. TO MR. PINCKNEY, October 12,1792 about 2 min
  121. CXX. TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, October 14,1792 about 3 min
  122. CXXI. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, October 15, 1792 about 2 min
  123. CXXII. TO M. DE TERNANT, October 16,1792 about 1 min
  124. CXXIII. TO MESSRS. VIAR AND JAUDENES, November 1, 1792 about 1 min
  125. CXXIV. TO THE PRESIDENT, November 2,1792 about 1 min
  126. CXXV. TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, November 3, 1792 about 3 min
  127. CXXVI. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, November 7, 1792 about 2 min
  128. CXXVII. TO M. DE TERNANT, November 20, 1792 about 3 min
  129. CXXVIII. TO MR. RUTHERFORD, December 25, 1792 about 5 min
  130. CXXIX. TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, January 2, 1793 about 1 min
  131. CXXX. CIRCULAR TO THE MINISTERS, February 13, 1793 about 8 min
  132. CXXXI. TO MR. HAMMOND, February 16, 1793 about 2 min
  133. CXXXII. TO M. DE TERNANT, February 17, 1793 about 1 min
  134. CXXXIII. TO M. DE TERNANT, February 20, 1793 about 1 min
  135. CXXXIV. TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, February 20, 1793 about 1 min
  136. CXXXV. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, March 12,1793 about 4 min
  137. CXXXVI. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, March 15, 1793 about 1 min
  138. CXXXVII. TO MR. PINCKNEY, March 16, 1793 about 3 min
  139. CXXXVIII. TO COLONEL HUMPHREYS, March 21, 1793 about 3 min
  140. CXXXIX. TO COLONEL HUMPHREYS, March 22, 1793 about 2 min
  141. CXL. *--TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, March 23, 1793 about 1 min
  142. CXLI. TO MR. HAMMOND, April 18, 1793 about 5 min
  143. CXLII. TO MR. PINCKNEY, April 20, 1793 about 2 min
  144. CXLIII. CIRCULAR TO MORRIS, PINCKNEY, AND SHORT, April 26,1793 about 1 min
  145. CXLIV. TO M. DE TERNANT, April 27,1793 about 2 min
  146. CXLV. TO M. DE TERNANT, May 3,1793 about 1 min
  147. CXLVI. TO MR. PINCKNEY, May 7, 1793 about 3 min
  148. CXLVII. TO MR. HAMMOND, May 15, 1793 about 4 min
  149. CXLVIII. *--TO M. DE TERNANT, May 15, 1793 about 3 min
  150. CXLIX. TO THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA, May 21,1793 about 1 min
  151. CL. TO MR. VAN BERCKEL, May 29,1793 about 1 min
  152. CLI. TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, May 31, 1793 about 4 min
  153. CLII. TO MR. GENET, June 5,1793 about 2 min
  154. CLIII. TO MR. HAMMOND, June 5, 1793 about 3 min
  155. CLIV. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, June 13, 1793 about 12 min
  156. CLV. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, June 13, 1793 about 4 min
  157. CLVI. TO MR. PINCKNEY, June 14, 1793 about 3 min
  158. CLVII. TO MR. GENET, June 17, X about 7 min
  159. CLVIII. TO MR. HAMMOND, June 19, 1793 about 1 min
  160. CLIX. TO MESSRS. CARMICHAEL AND SHORT, June 30, 1793 about 13 min
  161. CLX. TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, July 18,1793 about 1 min
  162. CLXI. TO MR. GENET, July 24,1793 about 4 min
  163. CLXII. TO MR. GENET, August 7, 1793 about 2 min
  164. CLXIII. TO GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, August 16,1793 about 33 min
  165. CLXIV. CIRCULAR TO THE MERCHANTS OF THE U.S., August 23, 1793 about 1 min
  166. CLXV. TO MR. GORE, September 2, 1793 about 2 min
  167. CLXVI. TO MR. HAMMOND, September 5, 1793 about 3 min
  168. CLXVII. TO MR. PINCKNEY, September 7,1793 about 8 min
  169. CLXVIII. TO MR. HAMMOND, September 9, 1793 about 4 min
  170. CLXIX. TO MR. GENET, September 9, 1793 about 3 min
  171. CLXX. TO COLONEL HUMPHREYS, September 11, 1793 about 1 min
  172. CLXXI. TO MR. GENET, October 3, 1793 about 1 min
  173. CLXXII. TO MR. GENET, November 8,1793 about 2 min
  174. CLXXIII. TO MR. GENET, November 22, 1793 about 2 min
  175. CLXXIV. TO MR. GENET, December 9, 1793 about 3 min
  176. CLXXV. TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE U.S., December 18, 1793 about 1 min
  177. CLXXVI. TO E. RANDOLPH, February 3, 1794 about 1 min
  178. CLXXVII. TO JAMES MADISON, April 3, 1794 about 3 min
  179. CLXXVIII. TO TENCH COXE, May 1,1794 about 2 min
  180. CLXXIX. TO THE PRESIDENT, May 14, 1794 about 2 min
  181. CLXXX. TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE, September 7, 1794 about 1 min
  182. CLXXXI. TO JAMES MADISON, December 28, 1794 about 4 min
  183. CLXXXII. TO M. D’IVERNOIS, February 6,1795 about 4 min
  184. CLXXXIII. TO JAMES MADISON, April 27, 1795 about 4 min
  185. CLXXXIV. TO WILLIAM B. GILES, April 27, 1795 about 1 min
  186. CLXXXV. TO MANN PAGE, August 30, 1795 about 2 min
  187. CLXXXVI. TO JAMES MADISON about 3 min
  188. CLXXXVII. TO EDWARD RUTLEDGE, November 30, 1795 about 2 min
  189. CLXXXVIII. TO WILLIAM B. GILES, December 31, 1795 about 4 min
  190. CLXXXIX. TO JAMES MADISON, March 6, 1796 about 3 min
  191. CXC. TO WILLIAM B. GILES, March 19,1796 about 3 min
  192. CXCI. TO COLONEL MONROE, March 21, 1796 about 1 min
  193. CXCII. TO JAMES MADISON, March 27,1796 about 2 min
  194. CXCIII. TO JAMES MADISON, April 19, 1796 about 4 min
  195. CXCIV. *--TO P. MAZZEI, April 24, 1796 about 2 min
  196. CXCV. TO COLONEL MONROE, June 12, 1796 about 2 min
  197. CXCVI. TO THE PRESIDENT, June 19, 1796 about 5 min
  198. CXCVII. TO M. DE LA FAYETTE, June 19, 1796 about 1 min
  199. CXCVIII. TO JONATHAN WILLIAMS, July 3,1796 about 2 min
  200. CXCIX. TO COLONEL MONROE, July 10, 1796 about 1 min
  201. CC. TO JAMES MADISON about 2 min
  202. CCI. TO EDWARD RUTLEDGE, December 27, 1796 about 3 min
  203. CCII. TO JOHN ADAMS, December 28,1796 about 2 min
  204. CCIII. to James Madison, January 1, 1797 about 3 min
  205. CCIV. TO MR. VOLNEY, January 8, 1797 about 5 min
  206. CCV. TO HENRY TAZEWELL, January 16, 1797 about 2 min
  207. CCVI. TO JAMES MADISON, January 16, 1797 about 1 min
  208. CCVII. TO JAMES MADISON, January 22, 1797 about 3 min
  209. CCVIII. TO JAMES MADISON, January 30, 1797 about 2 min
  210. CCIX. TO JAMES SULLIVAN, February 9, 1797 about 3 min
  211. CCX. TO ELBRIDGE GERRY, May 13, 1797 about 6 min
  212. CCXI. TO GENERAL GATES, May 30,1797 about 2 min
  213. CCXII. TO JAMES MADISON, June 1, 1797 about 3 min
  214. CCXIII. TO COLONEL BURR, June 17,1797 about 5 min
  215. CCXIV. TO ELBRIDGE GERRY, June 21, 1797 about 3 min
  216. CCXV. TO EDWARD RUTLEDGE, June 24, 1797 about 7 min
  217. CCXVII. TO COLONEL ARTHUR CAMPBELL, September 1, 1797 about 2 min
  218. CCXVIII. TO JAMES MONROE, September 7, 1797 about 3 min
  219. CCXIX. TO JAMES MADISON, January 3, 1798 about 4 min
  220. CCXX. TO JAMES MADISON, January 25, 1798 about 3 min
  221. CCXXI. TO JAMES MADISON, February 8, 1798 about 2 min
  222. CCXXII. TO JAMES MADISON, February 15, 1798 about 3 min
  223. CCXXIII. TO GENERAL GATES, February 21, 1798 about 2 min
  224. CCXXIV. TO JAMES MADISON, February 22, 1798 about 3 min
  225. CCXXV. TO JAMES MADISON, March 2, 1798 about 2 min
  226. CCXXVI. TO JAMES MADISON, March 15, 1798 about 2 min
  227. CCXXVII. TO JAMES MADISON, March 21, 1798 about 3 min
  228. CCXXVIII. TO JAMES MADISON, March 29, 1798 about 3 min
  229. CCXXIX. TO JAMES MADISON, April 5, 1798 about 2 min
  230. CCXXX. TO JAMES MADISON, April 6, 1798 about 3 min
  231. CCXXXI. TO JAMES MADISON, April 12, 1798 about 2 min
  232. CCXXXII. TO JAMES MADISON, April 26, 1798 about 3 min
  233. CCXXXIII. TO JAMES MADISON, May 3, 1798 about 3 min
  234. CCXXXIV. TO JAMES LEWIS, JUNIOR, May 9, 1798 about 2 min
  235. CCXXXV. TO JAMES MADISON, May 31, 1798 about 3 min
  236. CCXXXVI. TO JOHN TAYLOR, June 1, 1798 about 4 min
  237. CCXXXVII. TO GENERAL KOSCIUSKO, June 1, 1798 about 3 min
  238. CCXXXVIII. TO JAMES MADISON, June 21, 1798 about 4 min
  239. CCXXXIX. TO SAMUEL SMITH, August 22, 1798 about 5 min
  240. CCXL. TO A. H. ROWAN, September 26, 1798 about 2 min
  241. CCXLI. TO STEPHENS THOMPSON MASON, October 11, 1798 about 1 min
  242. CCXLII. TO JOHN TAYLOR, November 26, 1798 about 4 min
  243. CCXLIII. TO JAMES MADISON, January 3, 1799 about 2 min
  244. CCXLIV. TO JAMES MADISON, January 16, 1799 about 2 min
  245. CCXLV. TO ELBRIDGE GERRY about 13 min
  246. CCXLVI. TO EDMUND PENDLETON, January 29, 1799 about 3 min
  247. CCXLVII. TO JAMES MADISON, February 5, 1799 about 2 min
  248. CCXLVIII. TO EDMUND PENDLETON, February 14, 1799 about 6 min
  249. CCXLIX. TO JAMES MADISON, February 19, 1799 about 3 min
  250. CCL. TO GENERAL KOSCIUSKO, February 21, 1799 about 2 min
  251. CCLI. TO JAMES MADISON, February 26, 1799 about 3 min
  252. CCLII. TO T. LOMAX, March 12, 1799 about 2 min
  253. CCLIII. TO EDMUND RANDOLPH, August 18, 1799 about 5 min
  254. CCLIV. TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS, September 5, 1799 about 3 min
  255. CCLV. TO JAMES MADISON, November 22, 1799 about 1 min
  256. CCLVI. TO COLONEL MONROE, January 12, 1800 about 3 min
  257. CCLVII. TO SAMUEL ADAMS about 2 min
  258. CCLVIII. TO JAMES MADISON, March 4, 1800 about 5 min
  259. CCLIX. TO JAMES MADISON, May 12, 1800 about 1 min
  260. CCLX. TO GIDEON GRANGER, August 13, 1800 about 4 min
  261. CCLXI. TO URIAH M’GREGORY, August 13, 1800 about 3 min
  262. CCLXII. TO DOCTOR RUSH, September 23, 1800 about 8 min
  263. CCLXIV. TO COLONEL BURR, December 15,1800 about 2 min
  264. CCLXV. TO JUDGE BRECKENRIDGE, December 18,1800 about 1 min
  265. CCLXVI. TO JAMES MADISON, December 19,1800 about 3 min
  266. CCLXVII. TO JAMES MADISON, December 26, 1800 about 1 min
  267. CCLXVIII. TO COLONEL BURR, February 1, 1801 about 1 min
  268. CCLXIX. TO GOVERNOR M’KEAN, February 2, 1801 about 2 min
  269. CCLXX. TO TENCH COXE, February 11,1801 about 2 min
  270. CCLXXI. TO JAMES MONROE, February 15, 1801 about 1 min
  271. CCLXXII. TO JAMES MADISON, February 18,1801 about 2 min
  272. CCLXXIII. TO JOHN DICKINSON, March 6, 1801 about 1 min
  273. CCLXXIV. TO COLONEL MONROE, March 7, 1801 about 3 min
  274. CCLXXV. TO GOVERNOR M’KEAN, March 9, 1801 about 1 min
  275. CCLXXVI. TO JOEL BARLOW, March 14, 1801 about 1 min
  276. CCLXXVII. TO THOMAS PAINE, March 18, 1801 about 2 min
  277. CCLXXVIII. TO M. DE REYNEVAL, March 20, 1801 about 3 min
  278. CCLXXIX. TO DOCTOR JOSEPH PRIESTLEY, March 21, 1801 about 3 min
  279. CCLXXX. TO MOSES ROBINSON, March 23,1801 about 2 min
  280. CCLXXXI. TO WILLIAM B. GILES, March 23, 1801 about 3 min
  281. CCLXXXII. TO SAMUEL ADAMS, March 29, 1801 about 2 min
  282. CCLXXXIII. TO ELBRIDGE GERRY, March 29, 1801 about 4 min
  283. CCLXXXIV. TO GIDEON GRANGER, May 3, 1801 about 1 min
  284. CCLXXXV. TO NATHANIEL MACON, May 14, 1801 about 1 min
  285. CCLXXXVI. TO LEVI LINCOLN, July 11, 1801 about 4 min
  286. CCLXXXVII. TO GOVERNOR MONROE, July 11, 1801 about 2 min
  287. CCLXXXVIII. TO A COMMITTEE OF MERCHANTS, July 12, 1801 about 5 min
  288. CCLXXXIX. TO LEVI LINCOLN, August 26, 1801 about 4 min
  289. CCXC. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, September 9, 1801 about 8 min
  290. CCXCI. TO WILLIAM SHORT, October 3, 1801 about 4 min
  291. CCXCII. TO THE HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS, November 6, 1801 about 3 min
  292. CCXCIII. TO JOHN DICKINSON, December 19, 1801 about 2 min
  293. CCXCIV. TO ALBERT GALLATIN, April 1,1802 about 3 min
  294. CCXCV. TO GENERAL KOSCIUSKO, April 2,1802 about 2 min
  295. CCXCVI. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, April 18, 1802 about 6 min
  296. CCXCVII. TO GOVERNOR MONROE, July 15, 1802 about 3 min
  297. CCXCVIII. TO GOVERNOR MONROE, July 17, 1802 about 1 min
  298. CCXCIX. TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, October 10, 1802 about 3 min
  299. CCC. TO ALBERT GALLATIN, October 13, 1802 about 1 min
  300. CCCI. TO LEVI LINCOLN, October 25, 1802 about 3 min
  301. CCCII. TO GOVERNOR MONROE, January 13,1803 about 4 min
  302. CCCIII. TO M. DUPONT, February 1, 1803 about 6 min
  303. CCCIV. TO DOCTOR BENJAMIN RUSH, April 21, 1803 about 6 min
  304. CCCV. TO GENERAL GATES, July 11, 1803 about 2 min
  305. CCCVI. TO MR. BRECKENRIDGE, August 12, 1803 about 5 min

The opening of I. TO JOHN JAY, July 19, 1789

TO JOHN JAY.

Paris, July 19, 1789.

Dear Sir,

I am become very uneasy, lest you should have adopted some channel for the conveyance of your letters to me, which is unfaithful. I have none from you of later date than November the 25th, 1788, and of consequence, no acknowledgment of the receipt of any of mine, since that of August the 11th, 1788. Since that period, I have written to you of the following dates. 1788. August the 20th, September the 3rd, 5th, 24th, November the 14th, 19th, 29th. 1789. January the 11th, 14th, 21st, February the 4th, March the 1st, 12th, 14th, 15th, May the 9th, 11th, 12th, June the 17th, 24th, 29th. I know, through another person, that you have received mine of November the 29th, and that you have written an answer; but I have never received the answer, and it is this which suggests to me the fear of some general source of miscarriage.

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