1To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 28 March 1770 (Jefferson Papers)
I am disappointed hitherto in every attempt to get ordained. The Commissary wrote against me in...
2To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 26 April 1771 (Jefferson Papers)
Though I have wrote you and Mr. Walker twice, yet I am at a loss to know whether any of my...
3To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, [before 3 July 1795] (Jefferson Papers)
I consider it as one of the characteristic blessings of Republicanism that it disentangles man...
4To James Madison from James Ogilvie, 12 July 1801 (Madison Papers)
I write on the spur of occasion & have only time to request, that you will have the goodness to...
5To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 11 April 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I am this moment apprised that it is probable you will pass thro’ Stevensburg on the 15th. Inst:...
6To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 29 October 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of requesting your attention to an Address to the Inhabitants of the City of...
7To James Madison from James Ogilvie, 9 March 1804 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
9 March 1804, Richmond. “Confidence in your philanthropy, rather than any claim to your...
8To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 11 March 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
You will not I hope think me chargeable with impertinence or presumption when I take the liberty...
9To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Every person in Virginia fond of reading, & those, more especially, who have cultivated a taste...
10To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 12 August 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
With sentiments of the profoundest deference & respect, I solicit your attention to a few remarks...
11To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 20 June 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
In the progress of the romantic excursion I have undertaken, the success of my design will be...
12To James Madison from James Ogilvie, 15 July 1808 (Madison Papers)
It gives me, Sir, peculiar pleasure to embrace the occasion, which accident affords me of...
13To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 5 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Your grandson has arrived in this city whilst I happened to visit it.—will you pardon my...
14To James Madison from James Ogilvie, 18 May 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
18 May 1810, Augusta. Thanks JM for his “friendly letter [not found] … in reply to one which I...
15James Ogilvie to Thomas Jefferson, 24 May 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
At the time, my dear Sir, when I am about to suspend for many months, the prosecution of the...
16James Ogilvie to Thomas Jefferson, 24 November 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
I have to thank you for a letter , which had I wanting wanted any additional motives to stimulate...
17James Ogilvie to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 5 August 1814] (Jefferson Papers)
This speculation on Neology appears to me equally valuable & new: It perfectly concurs with the...
18James Ogilvie to Thomas Jefferson, November [1814] (Jefferson Papers)
The young gentleman, M r Colin Clark , who will present this letter was formerly a pupil of mine;...
19James Ogilvie to Thomas Jefferson, 16 March 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty to enclose a printed paper containing a brief outline of a literary...
20To James Madison from James Ogilvie, August 1816 (Madison Papers)
I take the liberty, my dear Sir, to transmit for your perusal a sort of synopsis of a book which...
21Enclosure: James Ogilvie to George Ticknor, [ca. 27 April 1819] (Jefferson Papers)
M Blatterman has this day transmitted to you testimonials of his character, & of his capacity to...