1Minutes of University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 29–30 November 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
At a meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia by special call on Thursday the 29 th of November 1821. at the University , two members only attending, towit Thomas Jefferson and Chapman Johnson , they adjourned to the next day. November 30. present Thomas Jefferson ,
2To John Adams from Smith Thompson, 29 November 1821 (Adams Papers)
I have received your letter of the 19th. Inst. inclosing one from Master Jesse Y. Shaw soliciting your aid in procuring him a Midshipmans warrant. Altho the Department is much pressed with applications for the service, yet the oddity of this Young Gentlemans letter is calculated to excite curiosity, and shall receive due consideration, more especially as you have deemed it worthy your...
I was much pleased to observe that you had taken more pains with the writing of your last Letter than you generally do and sincerely thank you for it as all these things prove your affection for me much more strongly than could possibly be manifested by any other method and immeasurably encrease maternal affection by adding esteem to the strong ties of nature—You have yet but little idea of a...
4Henry A. S. Dearborn to Thomas Jefferson, 29 November 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Messrs. Dodge & Oxnard , of Marseilles , have sent to my care, twenty five Cases of wine, oil, macaroni, & Anchovies, for you, in the Brig Packet . I shall send them, by the first vessel bound to Richmond , to the charge of Capt. Bernard Peyton , & in a few days will transmit you the invoice, amount of duties &c. RC ( DLC ); mistakenly endorsed by TJ as a letter of 19 Nov. 1821 received 9 Dec....
5John Hemmings to Thomas Jefferson, 29 November 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I am sorry to complain to you so near the close of my worck above all things on earth I hate complants but I am bledg I hav bin going to Poplar forest sevrield falls and that is not the seson for raseing eny kind of vegetable and the very moment your back is turnd from thee Place nace takes evry thing out of the garden and carries them to his cabin and buryis them in the grownd and says that...