1To Thomas Jefferson from Franklin Bache, 27 March 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
In July last, I wrote to Judge Cooper, President of South Carolina College, respecting a vacant professorship of chemistry, which I saw, by the public papers of Charleston, was to be filled. In his reply, which was very frank and satisfactory, he informed me of the strong claims of M r Vanuxem, his present–adjunct, in the event of his declining the department of Chemistry, and the great...
2To Thomas Jefferson from William Thomas, 27 March 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I am now at the seat of government and intend to visit you , provided your health is in such a State, as to be able to see your friends . If so you will do me the favor of writing me and giving me information so that my visit to Monticell may not be in vain . As my stay here must be short I wish leave sir you would write me immediately by the return mail. NB I nclose my Letter and mail it to...
3To Thomas Jefferson from George Ticknor, 27 March 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Allow me to ask your kindness and hospitality for Joseph Coolidge Esq. He is a young gentleman of Education & Fortune a native of this town, who is well known to all of us for his amiable & excellent character; and who, by a residence of several years in Europe, has recently completed the course of instruction, he had so well begun at home I think, you will be pleased to show him the kindness...