Envisaging the West: Thomas Jefferson and the Roots of Lewis and Clark

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Thomas Jefferson to United States Congress, January 18, 1803

David Campbell to Thomas Jefferson, February 25, 1792

Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson, April 13, 1803

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, April 3, 1803

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, October 3, 1803

Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, September 8, 1803

Samuel Parsons to Ezra Stiles, Forwarded to Thomas Jefferson, April 27, 1786

Ezra Stiles to Thomas Jefferson, May 8, 1786

Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, December 4, 1783

Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, January 29, 1780

Thomas Jefferson to Henry Innes, March 7, 1791

Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Martin, January 24, 1780

Thomas Jefferson to the United States House of Representatives, February 16, 1793

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, November 16, 1803

Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, November 24, 1801

Proclimation [sic] of 1754

Daniel Smith's Journal (1779-1780)

Thomas Jefferson to Gouverneur Morris, November 26, 1790

An act for dividing the county of Botetourt into two distinct counties.

An act for establishing a Land office, and ascertaining the terms and manner of granting waste and unappropriated lands.

An act for establishing the county of Illinois, and for the more effectual protection and defense thereof.

An act for more effectually securing to the officers and soldiers of the Virginia line, the lands reserved to them.

An act for marking and opening a road over the Cumberland mountains into the county of Kentucky.

An act for opening a road through the frontiers of this colony to Fort Pitt on the Ohio.

Thomas Jefferson To Thomas Walker and Daniel Smith, January 29, 1780

Thomas Walker's Journal (1750)

Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, December 10, 1779

Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, March 10, 1793

Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, May 10, 1789

George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, September 26, 1785

Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Williams, July 3, 1796

An Act for encouraging persons to settle on the waters of the Mississippi.

The Treaty of Logstown

An Act, to encourage Settlements on the Southern Boundary of this Colony.

Treaty of Hard Labor

Treaty of Fort Stanwix

Treaty of Lochaber

Avery's Treaty/Treaty of Holston

Instructions for the Treaty of Logstown

An act for dividing the county of Fincastle into three distinct counties, and the parish of Botetourt into four distinct parishes.

George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, March 29, 1784

Thomas Jefferson to Joseph-Mathias Gerard de Rayneval, March 20, 1801

Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson, March 14, 1803

Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, June 20, 1803

Thomas Jefferson to William Dunbar, March 13, 1804

Report of the Virginia Commissioners, 1780

Thomas Jefferson to William Carmichael, March 12, 1791

Treaty of Hopewell

Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, April 19, 1780

Arthur Campbell to Thomas Jefferson, November 29, 1782

Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, November 26, 1782

Thomas Hutchins to Thomas Jefferson, February 11, 1784

Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, May 21, 1784

Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Hutchins, January 24, 1784

Virginia's delegates cede western counties to the nation.

George Washington to Francçois Jean, marquis de Chastellux, October 12, 1783

William Dunbar to the American Philosophical Society, via Thomas Jefferson, read April 6, 1804.

Resolutions from the Committee for the Western Territory, March, 1, 1784.

Northwest Ordinance, July 13 1787.

Land Ordinance of 1785.

Joshua Fry-Peter Jefferson, 1751 (rev 1755)

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