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| Thomas Jefferson Circular Letter Signed regarding the embargo of 1808 against British commerce x: [American President] [Declaration Signer]
“...all regard to the rights of others have been thrown aside, the belligerant powers have beset the highway of commercial intercourse with edicts which, taken together, expose our commerce and mariners... We have wished war with neither [England or France].”
Circular Letter Signed “Th: Jefferson” to Thomas Burnes and the inhabitants of the town of Gilmantown, New Hampshire, three pages; September 23, 1808, with address leaf free franked “Th: Jefferson Pr. U.S.”
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| Thomas Jefferson Letter Signed regarding transmitting Acts of the First Congress of the United States- submitted to John Hancock x: [American President] [Declaration Signer] (o:) c-Fraunces Tavern Presidential Exhibit
Letter signed “Th: Jefferson” as Secretary of State, to the Governor of Massachusetts [John Hancock], one page; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 30, 1791.
Circular letter from Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson sending copies of the legislation passed during the third session of the first Congress of the United States.
19.3 x 24.1 cm.
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| ww: Thomas Jefferson as President and James Madison Signed Patent for Improvement in Power Obtained by the Rising and Falling of the Tide to Give Motion to All Kinds of Machinery [American President] [Declaration Signer] [Science & Technology]
Document signed "Th: Jefferson" as President and "James Madison" as Secretary of State, and "Levi Lincoln" as Attorney General to John Staples, Jr.; Washington, D.C., March 18, 1803, one page, vellum, with white paper presidential seal. Signed patent for an improvement in hydro-power obtained by the rising and falling of the tide to give motion to all kinds of machinery. Before the widespread use of steam engines, water was the primary power supply for American industry.
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| Thomas Jefferson Letter Signed regarding three Congressional Acts x: [American President] [Declaration Signer] [BOTD]
Letter signed “Th: Jefferson”, as Secretary of State, to the President of Pennsylvania, one page; New York, July 6, 1790. 7.75 x 9.25 in. Splendid specimen bearing a choice signature. Very fine condition despite slight discoloration at right margin. Professionally conservation treated.
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| Thomas Jefferson Lithograph. Framed [American President] [Declaration Signer]
19th century lithograph by William Smith.
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| Thomas Jefferson Signed Act of Congress: "An Act To Establish An Uniform Rule Of Naturalization,” A Founding Document Of The Federal Government [American President] [Declaration Signer] [TP] (o:) [BOTD]
Document signed “Th: Jefferson” as Secretary of State, signed in type by George Washington as President, John Adams as Vice President, and Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg as Speaker of the House of Representatives, one page; New York, March 26, 1790.
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| Thomas Jefferson Document Signed: "Act to Establish the Judicial Courts of the United States Within the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations" [American President] [Declaration Signer]
Signed “Thomas Jefferson”, as Secretary of State, and signed in type by George Washington, as President. New York: Francis and John Swain, June 23, 1790. This act establishes Rhode Island as one federal court district, with the set of the court alternating between Providence and New Port.
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| Thomas Jefferson Autograph Letter Signed [American President] [Declaration Signer] c-Fraunces Tavern Presidential Exhibit
Thomas Jefferson, Autographed Letter Signed, to a Mr. Laval, bookseller, Monticello, April 11, 1819, one page, quarto. Bibliophile, Places Order for His Library at Monticello.
"Books as well as other things have limits to their value beyond which we would not go."
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| z:: Signed by Thomas Jefferson: Raising Tariffs and Promoting National Manufactures. [American President] [Declaration Signer] [Finance]
[United States Laws. First Congress]: Congress of the United States...an act to explain and amend an act, intitled "An act making further provision for the payment of the debts of the United States." [caption title]. [Philadelphia: Childs and Swaine, 1791]. Broadside, w33304, dlj 373.
A very rare printing of an early United States Law providing for the funding of the national debt, signed in manuscript by Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State. The document, which also carries the printed signatures of President George Washington, Vice President John Adams, and House Speaker Frederick Muhlenberg, was approved March 2, 1791.
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