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University of Virginia Library:

Author:        Saunders family.
Title:         Saunders family Bible records [manuscript],
                  1791-1940.
Description:   4 p.
Notes:         The collection contains birth, marriage and death
                  records, 1791 March 3-1940 December 20, of the Sauders,
                  L'Engle and Johnson families of North Carolina and Virginia. 
                  Along with these Bible records is a letter: William Mumford
                  to Bradley Tyler Johnson, 1901 July 9, discussing a monument
                  for Johnson's mother.
               Saunders Family Bible Records, 1791-1940, #8051,
                  University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
Subjects:      Bible records. aat
               Letters. aat
               Johnson family.
               Lengel family.
               Saunders family.
Other authors: Johnson, Bradley T. (Bradley Tyler), 1829-1903,
                  recipient.
               Munford, William, 1775-1825, correspondent.
               Johnson family.
               Lengel family.
Other titles:  Bible records of the Saunders family.
Location:      University of Virginia Library, Special
                  Collections Department, Alderman Library, Charlottesville,
                  Va. 22903.
Control No.:   VAUVRBA10237915-A

Department of Rare Books, Cornell University:

Title:         Washington Irving's Life of George Washington,
                  Volume XII, Miscellany, 1769-1838.

Documents: D[printed]S, U.S. Board of
                  Commissioner of the Federal city, Warrant [entitling Samuel
                  Blodget, Jr. to share #319 of loan to City of Washington,
                  signed by Thomas Johnson, David Stuart, and Daniel Carroll],
                  May 18, 1792.
Department of Rare Books, Cornell University
                  Library, 106 Olin Library, Ithaca NY 14853.

Virginia State Library and Archives

Author:        Rust, George, Jr., 1788-1857.
Title:         Papers, 1788-1858 (bulk 1815-1858)
Description:   214 p.

Rust received letters from: James Barbour, L. P.
                  Bayne, George W. Bolling, John H. Briscoe, W. C. B. Butler,
                  William H. Handey, R. H. Henderson, William M. Hume, Richard
                  M. Johnson, Robert Ward Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Amos
                  Kendall, Andrew Keyser, Clarence F. LeGrand, Joseph Lewis,
                  Edward Lucas, Armistead Thomson Mason, John Mason, Richard
                  Norris, Ben Peyton, James Pleasants, Asa Rogers, Albert Rust,
                  Bushrod Rust, W. Selden, W. G. Singleton, Smith Slaughter,
                  Joseph R. Snyder, Pierre Soule, Agnes Taylor, and R. I.
                  Taylor.
Personal papers collection; 24688.
Location:      Virginia State Library and Archives, Archives
                  Branch, 11th St. at Capitol Sq., Richmond, Va. 23219.
Control No.:   VASV91-A1505

University of Iowa:

    Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Title:         Letter to Thomas Johnson. New York, NY. 1789
                  Sept. 28.
Description:   1 item (2 p.)
Notes:         ALS
               Concerning his opinion on the importance of the
                  judicial branch of government; and his request that Johnson
                  accept a federal appointment.
Other authors: Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819, recipient.
Location:      Special Collections Department, University of
                  Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, IA 52242.
Control No.:   IAUG91-A229

Rosenbach Museum and Library:

Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819.
Title:         Commission : of Joseph Hart, Baltimore, 1777 Aug.
                  30.
Description:   1 item (2 p.) ; 21 x 33 cm.
Notes:         Member of Continental Congress, first governor of
                  the state of Maryland, associate justice of U.S. Supreme
                  Court.
               Appointing Hart a second Lieutenant of a
                  Baltimore County militia battalion.  Printed form filled in
                  by hand and signed by Johnson, with Hart's signed
                  resignation, undated, on the verso.
               Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 16:321
               Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 13:56
Subjects:      Hart, Joseph, Lieutenant.
               Maryland -- Militia -- Officers.
               Commissions. aat
Location:      Rosenbach Museum & Library, 2010 DeLancey Place,
                  Philadelphia, PA, 19103 USA pau
Control No.:   PARR91-A13

Virginia State Library and Archives, or possibly ILL:

Author:        Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799.
Title:         Letter : Williamsburg to Governor Johnstone,
                  Maryland, 1779 May 12.
Description:   2 p.
Notes:         Negative photostat.
               Patrick Henry (1736-1799) served as Virginia's
                  governor 1776-79.
               Thomas Johnson (1732-1819) was elected Maryland's
                  first governor in 1777 and served until 1779.
               Henry informs Johnson about the loss of
                  Portsmouth to the British.  The commanding officers of the
                  fort were retreating toward the Great Bridge pursued by the
                  enemy.  He was uncertain if the British meant to establish a
                  permanent fort in Virginia.
               The location of the original, as of 1926, was the
                  Rosenbach Company, 273 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.
               This letter is reproduced in OFFICIAL LETTERS OF
                  THE GOVERNORS OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, edited by H. R.
                  McIlwaine (Richmond : Virginia State Library, 1926), I:
                  367-368.
               Patrick Henry letter to Thomas Johnson, 1779 May
                  12, Accession 19775, Personal Papers Collection, Archives
                  Branch, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond,
                  Virginia.
Subjects:      Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819.
               Portsmouth (Va.)
               United States -- History -- Revolution,
                  1775-1783.
               Letters. ftamc
Other titles:  Personal papers collection; 19775.
Location:      Virginia State Library and Archives, Archives
                  Branch, 11th St. at Capitol Sq., Richmond, Va. 23219.
Control No.:   VASV89-A121

Virginia State Library and Archives:

Author:        Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799.
Title:         Letter : Williamsburg to Thomas Johnson, Governor
                  of Maryland 1779 February 19.
Description:   3 p.
Notes:         Negative photostat.
               Patrick Henry (1736-1799) served as Virginia's
                  governor 1776-1779.
               Thomas Johnson (1732-1819) was elected Maryland's
                  first governor in 1777 and served until 1779.
               Henry regrets he cannot supply Col. de Cambray
                  with arms because of their scarcity in Virginia.  He requests
                  that Maryland assist Virginia in protecting the capes from
                  British privateers who have damaged commerce.
               Patrick Henry letter to Thomas Johnson, 1779
                  February 19, Accession 19777, Personal Papers Collection,
                  Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond, Virginia.
               This letter was published in OFFICIAL LETTERS OF
                  THE GOVERNORS OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA, edited by H. R.
                  McIlwaine (Richmond : Virginia State Library, 1926),
                  I:358-59.
               The original was in the Patrick Henry Hotel,
                  Roanoke, Va. in 1926.
Subjects:      Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819.
               United States -- History -- Revolution,
                  1775-1783.
               Letters. ftamc
Other titles:  Personal papers collection; 19777.
Location:      Virginia State Library and Archives, Archives
                  Branch, 11th St. at Capitol Sq., Richmond, Va. 23219.
Control No.:   VASV89-A100

Author:        Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council.
Title:         Circular letter, 1779 Feb. 8, Philadelphia, to
                  the governors of the states.
Description:   1 item (2 p.) ; 31 cm.
Notes:         Transmits a broadside citing the state's charges
                  against Benedict Arnold for his conduct while in command of
                  the army at Philadelphia.  Informs the governors that several
                  of the charges have been submitted to Congress, but Arnold
                  was allowed to leave the city before they could act. 
                  Pennsylvania wishes a committee to investigate the charges,
                  and asks the governors to refer the matter to their
                  legislatures.  Signed by Joseph Reed, president of the
                  council.
               Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 16:381
               Addressed on conjoint leaf to Thomas Johnson,
                  governor of Maryland.
Subjects:      Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801.
               United States. Continental Congress.
               Letters -- Pennsylvania. ftamc
Other authors: Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785.
               Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819, recipient.
Control No.:   PARR88-A193

Author:        Chase, Samuel, 1741-1811.
Title:         ALS, 1777 Aug. 26, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas
                  Johnson.
Description:   1 p. ; 31 cm.
Notes:         Concerns military matters in Maryland.
               Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 16:320
               Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 14:48
               Rosenbach, A.S.W. Collected cats. 64:54
Subjects:      Letters -- Pennsylvania. ftamc
Other authors: Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819.
Control No.:   PARR87-A89

Author:        Chase, Samuel, 1741-1811.
Title:         ALS, 1777 Aug. 12, Philadelphia, Pa., to Thomas
                  Johnson.
Description:   3 p. ; 32 cm.
Notes:         Contains military news, including troop strengths
                  and the actions of Washington.  Also discusses actions to
                  establish credit with European nations.
Subjects:      United States -- History -- Revolution,
                  1775-1783.
               United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
                  -- Finance.
               United States -- Foreign economic relations.
               Letters -- Pennsylvania. ftamc
Other authors: Johnson, Thomas, 1732-1819.
Control No.:   PARR87-A90


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