1Thomas Munroe to Thomas Jefferson, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you very sincerely, Sir, for the kind expressions contained in your Letter of 1 t instant , rec d today.—The favorable terms you were pleased to use towards me, in a Letter you did me the honor to address to me in 1815, approving the humble Official Agency, I had exercised under you, and by your appointment, together with your the urbane and polite treatment I had always received from...
2Enclosure: John Quincy Adams to Pierre de Polética, 15 December 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
–M r Thomas Munroe Jun r a young man of estimable character, and highly respectable family and connections, having a desire to proceed to St. Petersburg with the view of offering his services in a military capacity to H.I.M. the Emperor Alexander , I have been requested to furnish him with a letter to you, to make known his wishes, and to solicit such countenance, as you may be disposed to...
3To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 20 December 1821 (Madison Papers)
My Son, Thomas, now in the 24th year of his age, who was educated at Yale College, and afterwards studied law, having always evinced, and still continuing to have so decided a preference of the military, to all other professions, that his mother and myself have yielded to his wishes; and he will shortly proceed to St. Petersburg to offer his services to the Emperor of Russia; with the explicit...
4Thomas Munroe to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
My Son (Thomas) now in the 24 th year of his age, who was educated at Yale College , and has since studied law, having always evinced, and still continuing to have so decided a preference of a the military profession to all others, that his mother and myself have yielded to his wishes, and he will shortly proceed to S t Petersburg to offer his services to the Emperor of Russia ; with the...
5To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 22 July 1816 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to enclose a Letter recd. to day. I mentioned to the Committee that I thought it might be more proper, and also more satisfactory to the Executive that the Supreme Court, or at least the Circuit Court Judges & Officers should designate the scite, or make some communication of their wishes on the subject. They replied that neither of these Courts being in session, it would take...
6To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 27 February 1816 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to transmit herewith a General abstract Account of Receipts & Expenditures “in the City of washington, under the Authority of the united States” prepared in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 17th. instant; by which it will appear that the aggregate Amt. expended is $1,746,014.46 Of which there was Drawn from the United States Treasury $970,944.08...
7To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 3 October 1814 (Madison Papers)
I find it will require about 1,200 dollars more to pay all expenses incurred in consequence of the fires & storm of the 24th & 25th. Augt, about the building, collecting public property &c; and have therefore the honor to enclose for your signature a Requisition for that sum if it should be your pleasure to give it. With the highest respect I am, Sir, Yr mo Ob Servt RC ( DLC ). Enclosure not...
8To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 23 September 1814 (Madison Papers)
T. Munroe’s [ sic ] presents his most respectful Complimts. to the President, and forwards a note recd. from mr mills, the Architect who obtained the Premiums for the washington monument in Balto., & for the monumental Church at Richmond, & who is employed to erect those buildings. Mr M is the Son in law of Genl. J. Smith the representative in Congress from winchester, and devoted a day here...
9To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 3 May 1813 (Madison Papers)
Obtained Presidents requisition for $3000. $2000 for represents chamber & $1000 Sen ptn paid since for Carpenters rell $364.62 Jno. Rea, upholster 376.33 Painters bill 209. Jos Harbaugh, sundries, desks &c 262.71 Th. W pairo, Carpeting 462.54 Lewis Labille, upholstery 455.78 G Coombe, Lumber 250.69 Hill & Belt, Chairs & tables 454.00
10To James Madison from Thomas Munroe, 30 March 1812 (Madison Papers)
I have the honor to transmit herewith, the account of unsatisfied claims for services and materials for the Capitol and Presidents house, required by a Resolution of the House of Representatives, passed 24th. current; as the same was received yesterday from Mr Latrobe, by whom those claims were contracted, and who had possession of all the evidences thereof, except as to the compensations of...