1From John Adams to Ward Nicholas Boylston, 24 July 1819 (Adams Papers)
I thank you for your favor of the 16th. It is impossible for me, as it was for Junius to recollect the innumerable trifles I have written. of those that were printed in the olden time of the Revolution I believe I could give a list—but nothing I ever printed or wrote in my whole life, is fit for the inspection of Posterity—all written in a hurry distracted with care, dispirited by...
2Charles Johnston to Thomas Jefferson, [24 July 1819] (Jefferson Papers)
C Johnston will do himself the pleasure of waiting on M Jefferson RC ( MHi ); with PoC of TJ to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 28 July [1819] , on verso; partially dated at foot of text; addressed: “ M r Jefferson .”
3William Steptoe to Thomas Jefferson, [24 July 1819] (Jefferson Papers)
My syringe is so often lent & sent about the neighbourhood that I am sorry to say I do not know who had it last. However I will dispact dispatch a boy after it, and when found send it over to Burwell , thinking it would answer a very good purpose in his case—In the mean time, you might repeat the purgative by Giving him a tablespoonfull of Castor oil once in two hours . After the Bowells are...