51To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1 September 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
To my no little surprize, but at the same time very much to the advantage of the progress of our...
52Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 26] December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
The enclosed letter will prove to you that I have not been unmindful of your wish to have the...
53To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 20 June 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been so unavoidably detained by the different persons with whom arrangements [were]...
54To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 7 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I find considerable difficulty in getting a convenient & short road North of the President’s...
55Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 12 October 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Your’s of the 6 th is recieved, and with it the beautiful set of drawings accompanying it. we are...
56To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 6 July 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The stone for the Steps of the President’s house is, in part arrived, & I am in hopes that the...
57To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 18 February 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Since the situation of my family has been such as to leave me at liberty to return to Washington,...
58From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 October 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I was so extremely sick on both the days you were so kind as to call on me that I had been...
59From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 18 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Another reporting day has come about, and by mr Lenthall’s report I find the stone work falling...
60To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 21 March 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have made a design, and a bargain for your redStone at 20₶. If you will have the goodness to...
61To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 17 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
In presenting to you the drawing of the Capitol, which I herewith leave at the President’s house,...
62To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 28 May 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the two letters you have done me the favor to write to me before me, the first of the 22d...
63To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 23 January 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived here on Wednesday evening, having been 11 days on the road, 3 of which were spent in...
64To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 14 June 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
As soon as I had put all my things on board the Vessel, I prepared to set off to Washington from...
65From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1 May 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I am told there are good workmen who will undertake the wall of our inclosure at 2 ½ D. per...
66To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Dr. Salary of the Surveyor of the public Buildings Cr. Decr. 29 to March 1st. 60 days. By one...
67To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 2 September 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I wrote to you yesterday, & gave you an account of the State of the Work in the South Wing of the...
68From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 22 May 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
On considering the amount of our 15,000. D. fund and it’s objects, to wit, 1. finishing the...
69From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
In order to keep within our power the completion of the South wing of the Capitol, as desired by...
70From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 5 August 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
When we were conversing last on the digging & smoothing the ground round the President’s house,...
71To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 30 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The impossibility in the present hurry of the Post office of ascertaining correctly the balances...
72To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 14 March 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to your desire I submit to you an estimate of one intercolumnation as erected on each...
73To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 17 October 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of receiving your letter of the 13h. this morning, being arrived here from the...
74Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 14 April 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Since my retirement from the public service I no longer here hear from You, in answer to the...
75To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 28 April 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
On my return home,—for a few hours today,—to my family, I had the honor to receive both your...
76From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 8 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of Aug. 31. has been recieved. the partition you propose in the clerk’s office of the...
77From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 8 September 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letters of the 1st. 2d. & 5th. are recieved. I am really afraid to move the Supreme court...
78To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 28 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I hoped yesterday morning to have personally answered the notes I had the pleasure to receive...
79To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 15 December 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I arrived in the city last night by the Mail, having for the last five weeks, since my recovery,...
80To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 6 March 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I am exceedingly sorry that the verbal, & written orders given on my departure for Philadelphia...
81From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 20 September 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of the 11th. was recieved on the 15th. but too much other business having made it...
82To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 27 May 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Our Works at the Canal are 18 Miles from hence at the nearest point, and at present 6 Miles in...
83To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 3 May 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I herewith transmit to you my correct, & carefully collated copies of your original Sketches of...
84To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 21 October 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
For the last three Weeks I have been confined by a very severe Fever, & am still so far from well...
85To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 16 February 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr LeMair has no inventory of the furniture of the President’s house, but he informs me that Mr...
86To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 October 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Last night, the wind having changed suddenly to the N. West it was exceedingly cold for a short...
87To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 30 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
The very unfavorable weather of yesterday rendered it impossible for me to procure all the...
88From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Being to leave this for Monticello tomorrow I have to express to you my earnest request that so...
89From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 22 April 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Your’s of the 14th. came to hand on the 20th. The idea of spending 1000. D. for the temporary...
90To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 5 September 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Lenthall has been so ill in health, & so much worse in humor for sometime past, that I cannot...
91From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 3 April 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I return you mr Lenthal’s letter, on which the most painful observation is that it furnishes...
92To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 14 July 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
The important business which engages you, induces me to anticipate what I presume to be one of...
93To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 January 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of the 29th. relative to the Glass supplied to you from the public Stock, was...
94Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 25 January 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
I was on a visit of six weeks to a distant place of mine when the elegant work of mess rs...
95From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 22 April 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Having returned a few days since, I called on mr Ludlow to have the offices for this house now...
96From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 27 May 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
My letter of yesterday was gone before I recieved yours of Apr. 29. & May 19. or I should not...
97To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 7 November 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I do not leave Washington till Tuesday next, before which period I hope to have the pleasure to...
98From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 11 May 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I could not sooner return your drawings, because I could not till yesterday have a conference...
99To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 5 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to your desire, I have exerted myself to collect Workmen (Stonecutters) in this city,...
100Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 10 October 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Aug. 28. came duly to hand, and I congratulate you on the succesful completion of...