11To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of proposing for your approbation Nathaniel Smith of New York, Thomas Jones Beall of Rhode Island, Henry Lynd Martin of North Carolina & Luther Dyer of Vermont as Cadets in the Regiment of Artillerists. I am, Sir, with respect and consideration Your Obedt. Servt. PHi : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
12To Thomas Jefferson from David Gelston, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been favored with your letter of the 9th instant, and now enclose bill of lading for the wine, as also a bill of the expenses paid on it— Upon examination very little difference could be discerned in the colour, but by your description, I am pretty well satisfied the one you wished is forwarded. I hope it will not prove I have been mistaken— I have requested the collector at Alexandria...
13To Thomas Jefferson from Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Les Etats Unis d’Amerique, par la position floris, sante & paisible dont ils jouissent, contrastent tellement avec une grande partie des états Européens, dans leur position actuelle, que les Citoyens paisibles & industrieux de ces derniers, que ne trouvent leur bonheur, que dans la prospérité publique & le bien-etre de leurs familles, reposent avec plaisir leurs regards sur le monde nouveau,...
14To Thomas Jefferson from John George Jackson, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
J G Jackson with his best respects sends the enclosed letter to the President of the U.S. & requests to be informed if he has received the papers alluded to. and (if proper) what disposition in his opinion it will be best to make of the said application— DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
15To Thomas Jefferson from Ebenezer Kellogg, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
From Intelligence Recd. by my Son, Friend B. Kellogg, who took out Letters Patent for a Machine of his Invention, for the Shearing of wooling Cloths, last fall; I am led to believe, that you would be willing to encourage, & really assist us, in the Manufacture of Broad-Cloth; which we contemplate attempting; first, on a Small Scale, hoping others will follow; what I call a Laudable Example;...
16To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Munroe, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
T Munroe respectfully begs to know whether it is the pleasure of the President to renew the proclamation concerning wooden buildings in the usual form; or whether, as he sometime since intimated he will vary the regulations, or leave them as originally established, which interdicts the erection of wooden houses of all sizes. The Surveyer has designated the Streets which are obstructed by the...
17To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Piron, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Charles Marie Duviviens piron ancien officié Des troupes de Ligne française de Lordre St. Louis habitant de Saint domaingue paroisse Du Port au prince. A L’honneur Vous represanter. Forcé abandonner Ses propriètés qui Etaint Menacée par le fer et Le feux, il Est Venus avec confiançe Se refugier et Sa familles pour Vivre paisibleman Sous Votre gouverneman qu’ils habitent depuis dix année dans...
18To Thomas Jefferson from Noah Webster, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I request you to accept the book accompanying this, & after examining its merits, give it such encouragement as you may think it deserves—Having examined the primitive English or Saxon, as it existed from the reign of Ina to the Conquest, & a century or two later, I have lately discovered that none of the English Lexicographers whose works we now use ever pursued the same course of...
19To Thomas Jefferson from Sarah White, 20 February 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I wrote to you in January on business of much importance, but not being favoured with an answer or the most trivial acknowledgement of your having received such a letter; my extreme anxiety has impelled me to write to you again, and have now only to sollicit the favour of you to inform me if such a letter has ever reached your hands.—I am Sir, with the highest, respect, DLC : Papers of Thomas...