12461From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 6 January 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I send you a mass of reading, and so rapidly does my hand fail me in writing that I can give but...
12462From James Madison to Littell & Henry, 18 October 1821 (Madison Papers)
I duly recd. your letter of Sepr 24. The answer it requests has been delayed by an indisposition...
12463Mathew Carey & Son to Thomas Jefferson, 18 April 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favour of the 8 th we have duly Rec d The Books in question have been regularly forwarded...
12464From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 1 July 1826 (Adams Papers)
The undersigned Commissioners, appointed “to select a proper site in the District of Columbia, on...
12465To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 3 December 1818 (Jay Papers)
Since I wrote to you last some of the Committee of M r Freys Congregation have called on me for...
12466Memorandum Books, 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Jan 2. Gave Wm. Johnson ord. on Gibson & Jefferson for 43.D. on account of boatage. Recd. of Jas....
12467From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 6 May 1822 (Adams Papers)
Why will you give way to despondence? the time you have been at College has been too short in any...
12468From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 11 June 1821 (Adams Papers)
I have finished the Sprit of the King. About 3400 pages, as romantick as any of Scotts Novels and...
12469To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Walker Gilmer, 23 October 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I reached this place last monday exhausted by fatigue & long sickness almost to death. The daily...
12470Jerman Baker to Thomas Jefferson, 22 April 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
To ensure the prompt & safe receipt of the enclosed I have taken the liberty of sending it under...
12471From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Smith Adams, 15 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
Your letters, dear Madam, are always welcome, and your requests are commands to me. I only regret...
12472Meeting Minutes of University of Virginia Board of Visitors, 5-7 Apr. 1824, 5 April 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
At a meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia held at the sd University on Monday...
12473From James Madison to Charles Tait, 3 November 1822 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Geo: Conway being on his way to Alabama, where he is about to establish himself & family, and...
12474From John Quincy Adams to John Quincy Adams, December 1826 (Adams Papers)
Pay to J. Q. Adams or Bearer Order, Two hundred and ninety Dolls. 20 cts. 290 Dolls. 20 cts. MHi...
12475From John Adams to Alexander Bryan Johnson, 16 December 1822 (Adams Papers)
I have received your favor of the 7th. If I agree with you, that human knowledge ceases where...
12476To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Pendleton Barbour, 28 March 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I have received your letter of the 21 st inst. and hasten to answer it, before my departure for...
12477From Thomas Jefferson to William Mullins, 24 June 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of the 15 th is recieved. I remember well your father Anthony Mullins, or little...
12478Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Paper Model of Thomas Mann Randolph’s Plow, [ca. 2 May 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
MS ( NNGL , on deposit NHi ); cut and folded by TJ.
12479Thomas Jefferson to Noah Worcester, 26 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
You have not been mistaken in supposing my views and feelings to be in favor of the abolition of...
12480James Madison to Robert M. Patterson, 4 August 1828 (Madison Papers)
I have duly received your letter of the 28th. ult: communicating your acceptance of the Chair of...
12481Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 3 May 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I set out from this place for Monticello tomorrow morning and shall leave this letter at Flood...
12482To Thomas Jefferson from David Hosack, 29 May 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I have lately received from my friend Mr Halkett a copy of the accompanying work and one for Mr...
12483Thomas Jefferson to John H. Cocke, 5 November 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
I now inclose you 3. letters from D r Cooper . the 1 st was written before he recieved our’s ,...
12484To James Madison from Thomas Mann Randolph, 28 December 1820 (Madison Papers)
My Brother in Law Mr Hackley informs me that he will shortly be in the neighbourhood of your...
12485Thomas Jefferson to Francis Adrian Van der Kemp, 9 February 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Jan. 7. has been some time at hand. age, which lethargises all our movements, makes...
12486James Madison to John Sessford, 20 January 1829 (Madison Papers)
J. M. returns his thanks to Mr. Sessford for the copy of his Statistical view of the City of...
12487To James Madison from Richard Peters, 4 March 1823 (Madison Papers)
I received with great pleasure your letter of the 22d Feby, not for any polite expressions it...
12488To Thomas Jefferson from William Duane, 20 June 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the satisfaction of sending a copy of my book—I think I should hardly have ventured...
12489Leonard M. Parker to Thomas Jefferson, 11 July 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty to enclose you an oration delivered in this Town, on the late “great...
12490To Thomas Jefferson from William F. Gray, 5 August 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
The last evenings mail from the west brought me the 47 th and 48 th nos. of the North American...
12491David Bailie Warden to Thomas Jefferson, 20 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the pleasure of forwarding to you a collection of the “ Bibliographie de La France ”, and...
12492From John Adams to Richard Rush, 24 September 1818 (Adams Papers)
The Procrastination of Old Age must be my only Apology for So long for So long neglecting to...
12493John Hollins to Thomas Jefferson, 10 July [1819] (Jefferson Papers)
Your much esteemed favor of the 2 nd Ins t has been in my possession some days, I wish it were in...
12494Charles James Faulkner to James Madison, 1 July 1832 (Madison Papers)
I have been instructed by the National Republican Convention of Virginia, which has this day...
12495To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 30 October 1821 (Madison Papers)
I heard in Bedford that you were attaked with the prevailing fever, and with great joy on my...
12496Henry A. S. Dearborn to James Madison, 12 August 1829 (Madison Papers)
I have the pleasure of informing you that you have been elected an Honorary Member of the...
12497Memorandum Books, 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Jan. 1. Inclosed to Wm. Paxton 10.D. supplement to fee ante Nov. 13. 3. Desired Bernard Peyton to...
12498From John Adams to George Washington Adams, 14 May 1822 (Adams Papers)
I will not trouble you, to read a history of my pains and aches, as an apology for neglecting to...
12499Reuben G. Beasley to Thomas Jefferson, 8 October 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
The books mentioned in the letter herewith from your booksellers have been shipped on board the...
12500Thomas Jefferson to John Coskery, 26 April 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of the 6 th has been recieved, but age has long obliged me to relieve my mind from...
12501To James Madison from John Hartwell Cocke, 29 August 1827 (Madison Papers)
Upon my return home three days ago, I found the inclosed Letters from Mr. Short. As they contain...
12502From Richard Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 24 May 1817 (Adams Papers)
The President yesterday received a letter from Mr Adams, in which he mentions his acceptance of...
12503To Thomas Jefferson from James Breckenridge, 28 February 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
Your fav. of the 22 d ins t is this moment rec d & I hasten to say in reply that from it I derive...
12504Gerard E. Stack to Thomas Jefferson, [16 April 1820] (Jefferson Papers)
G. E. Stack presents his compliments to M r Jefferson , thanks him for his invitation, and hopes...
12505Lyman C. Draper to James Madison, 4 June 1833 (Madison Papers)
Yours of the 19th May was recd the 26th of the same month. I am under the necessity of troubling...
12506To James Madison from Mathew Carey, 12 November 1822 (Madison Papers)
I enclose you some numbers of Hamilton—& hope, when you have given the subject a full and...
12507Thomas Jefferson’s Account with William Mitchell, [April 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
W m Mitchell in Account D r with Th: Jefferson Cr. b ℔ Bar. flour D.C
12508From John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 29 December 1822 (Adams Papers)
I have received your last Journal and found it entertaining though you seem to think so little of...
12509From James Madison to Nicholas P. Trist, 4 February 1828 (Madison Papers)
Since mine of the 26. ult: which I hope got safe to hand, I have recd. yours of the 29th.: since...
12510To John Adams from William Tudor, Sr., 8 April 1817 (Adams Papers)
I do rejoice that “I have brought out the old gentleman”, & the Public would rejoice with me were...