1From Thomas Jefferson to Randolph Jefferson, 9 February 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
It was not till after mr Randolph went home in December that I recieved your watch from Philadelphia. the keeping her here has given me an opportunity of proving her, & of being able to assure you that a better watch I believe was never made. I set her by a most accurate clock on New year’s day, and she has varied but a minute & a half in that time, which is at the rate nearly of a minute a...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Randolph Jefferson, 9 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I should of wrote to you on this business before but wished to be certain in seeing whether I could procure the quantity of seed that I agreed with the nigroes for which was a bushel of Green soard and as much of White Clover they are now delivering that quantity at Eight shillings per Gallons I think the price high at that but I asure you that it was not in My power to git it cheaper if...
3From Thomas Jefferson to Randolph Jefferson, 12 August 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I did not recieve your letter of July 2 till the 8th. inst. and now, by the first post inclose you 20. D. to pay for the clover & greenswerd seed, which goes by post to Warren. the greenswerd seed I wish to have here; but the white clover seed is to go to Bedford. I must therefore get you to make interest with mr Crouch to have it conveyed to the care of mr Brown mercht. of Lynchburg for...