1To Thomas Jefferson from Bowling Clark, 13 November 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of 26 Sept. & yours from Washinton came safe to hand, the Letter inclosed to Gipsen & Co. expect has answered my perpus in Richmond,—have delayed answering those two Letters in order to give you more sattisfactary acct. of your affairs hear—have layed of Mr Eppsis Land & Mr Randolphs the plats of which I inclose, am doutful you will not like the form of Mr Epps Land. I could not Lay it...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Bowling Clark, 4 August 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Your feavers by Havealis of July 24 I recived last evening. & agreeable to your request have set to your list. what I supposeed to be the value of each different track Per acre. at the time I left the Forest. I cant be so certain of the value of those three tracks of Calloways & the two Robartsons as I neaver traced those lines all round. the Lands in that Neighbourhood have raseed in thare...
3Bowling Clark to Thomas Jefferson, 27 May 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
your feaver of the 14 Ins t have recived, the perport of which shall indeaver to answer as near as my memery will admit of at present. about the time of your return from France , Richard Stith , sent me the certificate of two servais, the one of 99 acr adgoining Tullises & one of 800 Acres agoining the Forris track, & rote to me requesting his fees, & obsarves that he
4Memorandum from Bowling Clark, April 1794 (Jefferson Papers)
List of Mr. Jefferson Stock Poplar Forest for 1794 april at Hubbards quarter 9 cows 2 heffers 3 year old 1 Do. 2 year old 4 Do. 1 year old 3 stears 4 year old 2 Do. 3 year old 4 Do. 2 year old 3 Do. 1 year old 1 Bull 1 year old 2 work stears 4 calves the hold amount 35 46 grown hogs including the sows 30 pigs 4 months old 13 Do. of a smaller sise in the hold 89 at Morrices place 31 cows 5...
5From Thomas Jefferson to Bowling Clark, 12 December 1795 (Jefferson Papers)
I found it safest on the whole to take out new warrants and lay them on my 800. acres of land in Bedford, and 98. acres adjoining Tullas’s. I now inclose you the warrants with a letter to Mr. Stith, which will explain itself to you, and I leave it open for your perusal. I imagine he will hardly resurvey it, but give you a certificate of new date copied from the old one, only correcting the...
6From Thomas Jefferson to Bowling Clark, 5 August 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Having come from Philadelphia to make some short stay here, but not long enough to go to Bedford, I should be glad if you could take the most convenient time for yourself to come here, between this and the middle of next month, about which time I shall be returning again to Philadelphia. This seems necessary as well that I may have a view of the affairs of the present year, as of the next. It...
7From Thomas Jefferson to Bowling Clark, 21 September 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
The following are the slaves which I have concluded to sell from Bedford, to wit. Sam. Dilcey (daughter of Bess) born in 1769. Ambrose born in 1785. Hanah born in 1789. and Dinah born in 1791. forming one family. York and Jame boy sons of old Will and Judy. The purchasers will have [to] be willing to receive the two old people for nothing, should they chuse to go with their sons. This as they...
8Thomas Jefferson to Bowling Clark, 14 May 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
You remember that among the lands I held here was an entry of 99. a s purchased by mr Wayles of Richard Stith adjoining to a tract on Ivy creek called Tullos’s . the old drunkard Scott , claiming Stith’s entry under a junior entry & patent, was removed by a jury, & has now brought suit against me for the land. altho’ his claim is perfectly idle, he will put me to a great deal of trouble in...