1From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Bancroft, 25 September 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Expecting to receive by tomorrow’s post a letter from Mr. Trumbull announcing an occasion of getting to America, and that I must leave this place in the same instant I have only time to acknolege the receipt of yours of Aug. 21. in due time after it’s date, to recommend to you the saving my credit as to the bill I drew on you, whenever Mr. Paradise’s remittances shall put it in your power and...
2From Thomas Jefferson to William Bingham, 25 September 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of April 16. came to my hands but a few days ago, and found me much occupied with preparations for my visit to America, on which I set out tomorrow. It was not till yesterday therefore that I could go to la Muette where the shops are established for making the carding and spinning apparatus. I inclose you a notice from Mr. Milne. He is at the head of the work. To the details...
3From Thomas Jefferson to Imbert de la Platière, 25 September 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Monsieur Jefferson etant à l’instant de son depart pour l’Amerique il n’y aura plus moyens de lui faire passer les numeros de l’ouvrage de Monsieur le comte de Platriere qui doivent paroître ci après, ni de lui en remettre le prix. Il a l’honneur donc de prier Monsieur le Comte de regarder son abonnement comme fini. PrC ( DLC ); addressed. “ A Monsieur Monsieur le Comte de Platriere en son...
4From Thomas Jefferson to John Paradise, 25 September 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
My occupations prevented my acknoleging by the last post the receipt of your letter and returning you my thanks for your kind enquiries after my health which is perfectly reestablished. I am in expectation of receiving by tomorrow’s post a letter from Mr. Trumbull announcing an opportunity of getting to America, and shall be ready to leave this place in the same instant. If by that or any...
5From Thomas Jefferson to Willink, Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 25 September 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
The continued fall in the public stocks of this country, the incertainty where this may end, and how far the fortune of individual bankers may be involved induce me to wish that any part of the thirty thousand florins not yet sent forward by you in consequence of my letter of the 9th inst. may be retained in your hands till further order from Mr. Short or myself: only be pleased to observe...