1785

Abigail Smith Adams to Thomas Jefferson, October 19, 1785

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Pierre Tourtille Sangrain, May 8, 1785, Contract for Street Lighting w...

Contract for Street Lighting with Whale Oil; in French

Elbridge Gerry to Thomas Jefferson, September 12, 1785

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[Prodigal son], British Cartoon Print

Print shows scene in a bordello where the Prince of Wales lounges on a sofa next to a large, bare-breasted woman, probably representing Charles James Fox. A second bare-breasted woman,lounges at the feet of the... More

John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, October 2, 1785

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William Temple Franklin to Thomas Jefferson, July 20, 1785

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November 15, 1785, Frederick, Presbyterian Church, in favor of Presbyt...

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November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

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November 28, 1785, Botetourt, Against assessment bill.

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Edward Bancroft to Thomas Jefferson, November 18, 1785.

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Adml. Kempenfelt, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782), head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, wearing uniform, in oval on pedestal with nameplate.

The vision, British Cartoon Print

Print shows a young man, possibly William Pitt, the younger, being visited by a ghost from the grave, possibly the elder William Pitt, who has come "to warn thee against thy impending fate - Beware of Prerogati... More

December 1, 1785, Henrico, Against assessment bill.

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John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, July 18, 1785, Partially in Cipher, Us...

Partially in Cipher, Using Code Number 8; with Jefferson's Transcription of Last Paragraph

Christian Senf John to Thomas Jefferson, November 1, 1785

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Jean August Marie ChevalliT to James Madison, August 27, 1785.

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Letter from William Christian to Thomas Madison

The moment of imagination, British Cartoon Print

Edward Topham, a pen in his hand, has just kicked over his circular writing table in frenzied inspiration. He raises his clenched fist. An inkstand and fragments of paper inscribed Epilogue Mrs. W... [Wells] Ha... More

Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the year of our Lord, one thousand s...

Ford 2415.; Evans 19083. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 42, Fo... More

Disegno della seconda macchina rappresentante un luogo di delizia dove...

Print shows a device for creating firework displays. The machine's shape represents a place of delight in which was arranged the flight of an aerostatic balloon. The fireworks are part of the annual homage paid... More

Thomas Jefferson to John Banister, Sr., June 16, 1785

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1785, Mecklenburg, Against assessment bill.

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November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

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[Fulling cloth by moonlight] - Public domain dedication image

Shijo school sketch showing an elderly woman beating cloth with mallet to cleanse and thicken it. Title and other information from exhibit website: Illus. in: Chōkō gajō / Nagayama Koīn, [between 1785 and 1849... More

Ōkawabata yūryō, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Print shows three women, two standing and one sitting on a bench next to the Sumida(?) River, enjoying the cool evening air. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print s... More

November 2, 1785, Goochland, Against assessment bill.

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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, August 20, 1785

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By the United States in Congress assembled. March 31, 1785 : An ordina...

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Thomas Jefferson to American Consuls at French Ports, September 15, 17...

Appointments as Commercial Agents of the United States

Yatsushi jūnidan zoushi ushiwaka jōrurihime - Torii Kiyonaga

Print shows four women standing on a porch, one may be ringing a bell, and a man playing a flute, standing in front of the porch; from the tale of Jūnidan Zoushi and Ushiwaka. Title and other descriptive inform... More

The Rolle complimented by the wonders of the age, British Cartoon Prin...

Print shows John Rolle addressing a "Learned Pig, Surprising Monkey, Wonderful Hare, Dancing Dogs, [and] Conjuring Horse", the "wonders of the age." Includes six lines of verse: "Illustrious Rolle! O may thy ho... More

Ōkawabata yūryō, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Print shows three women strolling next to the Sumida(?) River, enjoying the cool evening air. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: ... More

Thomas Jefferson to Richard O'Brien, September 29, 1785

Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Barclay, June 19, 1785, Salaries for Forei...

Salaries for Foreign Ministers; Extract of Resolution with Notes by Thomas Jefferson

[Prodigal son], British Cartoon Print

Print shows scene in a bordello where the Prince of Wales lounges on a sofa next to a large, bare-breasted woman, probably representing Charles James Fox. A second bare-breasted woman,lounges at the feet of the... More

William Grayson to James Madison, June 27, 1785.

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November 17, 1785, Orange, Baptist Association meeting on September 17...

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Lieutenant Moody - this officer during the American war distinguish'd ...

Print shows Lt. James Moody freeing a British soldier held prisoner by the Americans. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress ... More

October 27, 1785, Buckingham, Against assessment bill.

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November 9, 1785, Amelia, Against assessment bill.

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November 3, 1785, Powhatan, Baptist Association met at Dupuy's Meeting...

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Jean Pierre Blanchard / R. Livesay, pinxit ; J. Newton, sculpsit.

Half-length portrait of French balloonist, Jean-Pierre Blanchard. Text below elaborates on his career as an aeronaut: "The first aerial mariner, citizen of Calais & pensioner of the French King, born at Andely ... More

Robert Hays and Edward Hickman - Public domain document scan

Daifukuya no dan, print by Kiyonaga Torii

Print shows a man sitting behind a screen watching two women, one holding a long pipe. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the seri... More

Etienne et Joseph Montgolfier freres. Nes à Annonay en Vivarais. Inven...

Bust-length double profile portrait of the Montgolfier brothers, French ballonists. After the gold medal designed by Houdon. Printed below portrait: verse and Se vende chez F.M. Will à Augsbourg. Tissandier collection.

Vue des restes d'un Temple de Castor & Pollux à Agrigente. Vue prise d...

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Allegorical diagrams representing 2d Degree of Rosicrucians: Teppich

Illus. in: Gravf von Lohrbach, Die Theoretischen ... Zweite Stuffeder Rosen Kreutzer ... [Regensburg, 1785], oppos. pp. 4 and 5. Ref. copy may be in LOT 4401 C. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Vue du Temple de la Concorde, prise latéralement

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Hanami zuki - Torii Kiyonaga - Public domain drawing

Print shows two women and a child outside a building with cherry trees in blossom. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: ... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

James Armstrong, May 7, 1785 - Public domain document scan

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November 17, 1785, Hanover, Against assessment bill.

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Mr. Blanchard accompagné de Mr. Gefferies est parti ... entre Calais e...

Print shows Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jefferies arriving in Calais after crossing the English Channel in a hot air balloon. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Prints and Drawings. Dollfus 40; Gibbs-Smith... More

George Nicholas to James Madison, July 7, 1785.

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November 12, 1785, Prince Edward, Buffalo Church, in favor of Presbyte...

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Thomas Jefferson to P. & V. French & Nephew, July 13, 1785

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De Pio to Thomas Jefferson, May 21, 1785, in French

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Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, July 12, 1785

Thomas Jefferson to Borgnis Desbordes, Freres, October 12, 1785

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Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, July 20, 1785

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Notification. The freeholders and other inhabitants of the Town of Bos...

Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 42, Folder ... More

Thomas Jefferson to Jean Armand Tronchin, 1785

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Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, October 18, 1785

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Thomas Jefferson, 1785, Draft of Treaty Between the United States and ...

Draft of Treaty Between the United States and the King of Denmark and Norway

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, March 18, 1785.

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The grand committee consisting of Mr. Foster, Mr. Gerry, Mr. Howell, M...

Report concerning the settlement of accounts with the states. Read August 5, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 615-619. Imprint from Evans. Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap ... More

David S. Franks to Thomas Jefferson, January 1, 1785

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Richard Price to Thomas Jefferson, July 2, 1785

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Chevalier de Champagni to Thomas Jefferson, 1785-89, in French

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November 2, 1785, Rockbridge, Against assessment bill.

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Antoine-Felix Wuibert to Thomas Jefferson, December 5, 1785, in French

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Joseph Jones. Questions with Answers, on Trade with Spain. 1785.

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November 8, 1785, Mecklenburg, Opposed to abolition of slavery.

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The grand committee, to whom was recommitted a report on the subject o...

"Printed for the use of the Committee of the Whole, July 14." Read July 18, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 543-547. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journal... More

The grand committee, to whom was recommitted a report on the subject o...

"Printed for the use of the Committee of the Whole, July 14." Read July 18, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 543-547. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journal... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More

Supplement a La magie blanche devoilee

Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. "... Decremps wrote and published a series of books purportedly to expose all the tricks of [Giuseppe] Pinetti. The first book, La Magie Blanc... More