15351Samuel L. Mitchill to Thomas Jefferson, 11 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
In behalf of the New-York Historical Society , I beg leave to solicit your assistance toward the...
15352Enclosure: Statement of the Committee on Zoology of the New-York Historical Society, 11 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Pursuant to a resolve of the Historical Society , at the meeting held in the New-York Institution...
15353Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 11 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I must ask the favor of you to purchase for me 6 gross of the best corks to be had in Richmond ,...
15354To John Adams from Charles Cushing, 10 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
To my very great surprise and mortification, I saw in the daily Advertizer a week or ten days...
15355To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
Besey calling on me for some seed allows me just time to write a line, to await your arrival at...
15356Thomas Jefferson to John H. Cocke and David Watson, 10 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
It has been in contemplation for some time to establish a College some where near Charlottesville...
15357Joseph Dougherty to Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
During the late session of congress M r Timms, the assistant doorkeeper to the Senate became so...
15358Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 10 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Besey calling on me for some seed allows me just time to write a line, to await your arrival at...
15359Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the pleasure to receive your esteemed favor of the 5th current , this morning, enclosing...
15360John Pope to Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg leave to make known to you my freind Doctor Watkins of Tennessee who has purchased a farm...
15361Thomas Eston Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Since I had the pleasure of seeing you, I have communicated with M r Colclaser on the subject of...
15362From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 8 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
“Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity!” The French have a distinction, between Eulogy and Apology. I...
15363From Abigail Smith Adams to Harriet Welsh, 8 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
I have not had any opportunity of writing to you before—indeed I have been So occupied: that I...
15364Thomas Jefferson to Simon Bernard, 8 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I am honored with your letter of Feb. 21. covering one from my friend the General la Fayette . I...
15365Thomas Jefferson to George M. Dallas, 8 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Condoling sincerely, as I have done, with the family of the late mr Dallas , as well as with the...
15366From François Adriaan Van der Kemp to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
Did I not foster Such an exalted opinion of John Quincy Adams, then yet I might deem it a...
15367To James Madison from William Prentiss, 7 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
I take the Liberty of enclosing you a prospectus of a Reading Room for the Metropolis of the...
15368Thomas Jefferson to Fernagus De Gelone, 7 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
After dispatching my letter of yesterday in answer to your’s of Feb. 25. I looked over the...
15369From James Madison to George M. Dallas, 6 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
I recd. some days ago your favor of the 26 ult: but this is the first moment I have found to...
15370Thomas Jefferson to Richard C. Derby, 6 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of Feb. 27 . from Washington is just now recieved. mrs Randolph and family, as well...
15371Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 6 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have detained Martin a little longer than you intended because my waggons were to set off this...
15372Thomas Jefferson to Fernagus De Gelone, 6 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved last night your’s of Feb. 25. and now ask the favor of you to send me the Archimede de...
15373Thomas Jefferson’s Instructions for Setting a Sundial, [ca. 6 March 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
To set the Dial. The first and all-important object is to have the top of the dial post perfectly...
15374William Pelham to Thomas Jefferson, 6 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I had some years ago the pleasure of submitting to your inspection an humble attempt to note the...
15375Robert Walsh to Thomas Jefferson, 6 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Ro Walsh J r has the honor to present to M r Jefferson the volume sent herewith , presuming...
15376Thomas Jefferson to Joel Yancey, 6 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
During the unexampled spell of hard weather which we had in Jan. & Feb. and March , I thought it...
15377To John Adams from Hezekiah Niles, 5 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
I am, indeed, gratified by the receipt of your letter of the 27th ulto. The approbation of those...
15378To John Adams from Harrison Gray Otis, 5 March 1817 (Adams Papers)
I have the satisfaction to inform you that John Quincy Adams Esq. was this morning nominated...
15379William Jay to Peter Augustus Jay, 5 March 1817 (Jay Papers)
We arrived here safely this morning, and had the pleasure of finding Papa and Nancy, as well as...
15380From James Madison to Henry Colman, 5 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
J. Madison presents his respects to Mr. Colman with his thanks for the “Century Sermon,[”] he has...
15381From James Madison to James Monroe, 5 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
Altho’ your personal and official acquaintance with Mr. J Graham, be well known to me, I can not,...
15382Thomas Appleton to Thomas Jefferson, 5 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
By the ship Heroine Capt Smith for Boston , I have address’d to the care of mr. Dearborn , the...
15383Enclosure: Thomas Appleton’s Notes on Lupinella Grass Seed, [ca. 5 March 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
Lupinella-grass-seed The Lupinella grass is unquestionably, the most prolific & most nutricious,...
15384Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 5 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose you a letter from Judge Peters, president of the board of agriculture at Philadelphia ,...
15385Valentine W. Southall to Thomas Jefferson, 5 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
By referance to the acts concerning roads I find, that an application to the County Court to...
15386To James Madison from James H. Blake, 4 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
We come, Sir, on behalf of the Citizens of Washington, to mingle our congratulations with our...
15387From James Madison to James H. Blake, 4 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
I am much indebted to the Citizens of Washington, in whose behalf you speak, for the expressions...
15388To James Madison from Thomas L. McKenney, 4 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
The magnificent spectacle which a voluntary retirement from the most exalted station, furnishes,...
15389To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 4 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
Give me leave to Congratulate you on the success of your Administration, and to accept of my best...
15390William Johnson to Thomas Jefferson, 4 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have committed to the Care of my young Friend M r Todd a small Present of which I must solicit...
15391Thomas Eston Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, 4 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Colclaser , the Miller at Shadwell , who is equally concern’d with me in that business, has...
15392Joshua Stow to Thomas Jefferson, 4 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Permit me, in the name of the Soci Connecticut Society for the encouragement of A merican...