1From Thomas Jefferson to the Rev. Matthew Maury, 8 January 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
On my return to Virginia I found that my sister Carr had seen it necessary to take her son Dabney from the Prince Edward college. Having heard that you had opened school, she could not doubt what would be most advantageous to him and agreeable to me. She had accordingly decided to send him to you, and being to take his bed &c. from Prince Edward she concluded it more convenient to bring it to...
2From Thomas Jefferson to the Rev. Matthew Maury, 25 October 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
I have now the satisfaction to inclose you a bank post-bill for seventy five dollars and a half as I informed you I would in my letter from Monticello. I inclose this letter to you open, under cover to your brother at Fredericksburg, that he may get at the bill, recieve the money from the nearest collector of the U.S. and dispose of it according to such directions as you shall in the meantime...
3From Thomas Jefferson to the Rev. Matthew Maury, 10 October 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
Finding that the amount of the account (£22–13) which you left with me is such as that I can pay it in Philadelphia, and that this will be more speedy than any resource I can refer it to here, I have determined to remit it from thence. This I can do by sending a bank post bill to your brother at Fredericksburg, at which place it shall be by the last day of this month. The collector of the port...