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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 22 May 1786 | 1786-05-22 | The difficulty which I allways feel in begining a correspondence has hitherto debared me from the... |
| 2 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 1 May 1793 | 1793-05-01 | I received two days ago your favor of the 14th. of April, and although I am apprehensive I have... |
| 3 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 25 … | 1796-09-25 | To avoid the difficulties, which must ever attend personal applications, on subjects important... |
| 4 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 19 December … | 1796-12-19 | I have it now in my power to inform you that all obstacles to my happiness are removed, and that... |
| 5 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, [17 … | 1797-11-17 | The badness of the roads prevented our reaching Millers last Evening. We arrived here at an early... |
| 6 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 24 November … | 1798-11-24 | I have just time by my Father who is setting out for Richmond to acknowledge the reciept of your... |
| 7 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 20 January … | 1799-01-20 | On my return here from Bermuda-Hundred I found your last letter & as an opportunity to Petersburg... |
| 8 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 24 January … | 1799-01-24 | In my letter on the subject of Bermuda Hundred I neglected to say any thing in answer to that... |
| 9 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 1 January … | 1800-01-01 | Since my note to you from the wharf at the Hundred I have been in daily expectation of having it... |
| 10 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 7 February … | 1800-02-07 | My poor Mary still continues to suffer much from her right breast—It has broke in four or five... |
| 11 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 16 February … | 1800-02-16 | Maria continues I think to mend slowly; The inflamation in the part of her breast already broke... |
| 12 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 20 February … | 1800-02-20 | We have been favoured within a few days past with a visit from Patsy and Mr. Randolph which has... |
| 13 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 16 March … | 1800-03-16 | My poor Mary is still confined—She is well enough to pass to an adjoining room but has not yet... |
| 14 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 22 April … | 1800-04-22 | Your letter of the 4th. to Maria reached us at this place on the 15th. instant—We are at length... |
| 15 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 6 July 1800 | 1800-07-06 | We reached Eppington safely on the third day from Monticello and this place two days afterwards.... |
| 16 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 4 August … | 1800-08-04 | We left Mont-Blanco on the 23d. of last month and expected by this time to have been safely... |
| 17 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 18 March … | 1801-03-18 | I have postponed writing until I could give you some information as to the horses—I have engaged... |
| 18 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 18 April … | 1801-04-18 | Previous to receiving your last letters , I had engaged Mr. Bells Horse and his match for you at... |
| 19 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 3 October … | 1801-10-03 | Our little one continues in good health and I feel no apprehensions about Maria. The hardness in... |
| 20 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 25 October … | 1801-10-25 | My being absent on a trip to the Hundred on the arrival of your letter has occasioned... |
| 21 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 6 November … | 1801-11-06 | I postponed writing by the last post from a hope that a cough with which our little infant had... |
| 22 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 2 February … | 1802-02-02 | I forwarded to you a few days since a letter from Maria —My Father who is now in Town left her... |
| 23 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 11 March … | 1802-03-11 | Your letter of the 3d. reached us last Evening—The one enclosing a letter to Mr. Anderson was not... |
| 24 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 11 May 1802 | 1802-05-11 | Your last letters the one to Maria by the way of Colesville & the other to me by City point have... |
| 25 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 25 June … | 1802-06-25 | I have just time while enclosing a Letter from Maria to acknowledge the reciept of your letter of... |
| 26 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 14 July … | 1802-07-14 | I left Maria yesterday. She is now in a fair way for regaining her health. She rides every day on... |
| 27 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 13 December … | 1802-12-13 | Nothing of importance had occured since the meeting of the Legislature, until Saturday last—On... |
| 28 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 16 December … | 1802-12-16 | In my last I mentioned to you a Resolution which had been offered by Mr Smith & the probability... |
| 29 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 23 December … | 1802-12-23 | We yesterday reelected Mr. Mason to the Senate with an almost unanimous vote—I should have... |
| 30 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 24 December … | 1802-12-24 | I have attended to day the trial of a warrant against Callender & Pace under the act of assembly... |
| 31 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 4 January … | 1803-01-04 | Callender has been this day discharged from his recognizance by the County Court of Henerico—6... |
| 32 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 19 January … | 1803-01-19 | Mr Lewis Harvey of this place is anxious to accompany Colo. Monroe as Secretary to the embassy to... |
| 33 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 10 February … | 1803-02-10 | From the want of time your last letter received a few days before I left Richmond was not... |
| 34 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 14 April … | 1803-04-14 | I arrived at Monticello the day after you set out for Washington. Had I supposed you would have... |
| 35 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 6 May 1803 | 1803-05-06 | We received last Evening three letters from you—One to Maria & two to myself—I have been kept in... |
| 36 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 14 June … | 1803-06-14 | Your letter of the 12th. of May arrived here while Maria and myself were on a visit to my Sister... |
| 37 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 9 March … | 1804-03-09 | I found Maria on my arrival here free from fever and sitting up—She has no complaint at present... |
| 38 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 12 March … | 1804-03-12 | Maria continues in the same situation as when I wrote last —If she mends at all it is so little... |
| 39 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 16 March … | 1804-03-16 | Maria continues nearly in the same situation as when I wrote last. She walked yesterday for the... |
| 40 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 19 March … | 1804-03-19 | Knowing how anxious you would be as to Maria I have written you a few lines by every post since... |
| 41 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 23 March … | 1804-03-23 | Since my last Maria has had a return of her puking—She is again recovering—Her breast is still... |
| 42 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 26 March … | 1804-03-26 | By a letter from Mr Randolph we hear that you will probably leave Washington on Thursday—In case... |
| 43 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 14 June … | 1804-06-14 | Your friendly letter of the 4th instant I received yesterday—I should earlier have written to you... |
| 44 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 16 July … | 1804-07-16 | Since my last in looking over my papers, I have met with your letter in answer to the proposition... |
| 45 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 29 July … | 1804-07-29 | I am happy to inform you that my little ones are in fine health again. Francis has recovered... |
| 46 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Wayles Eppes, 16 … | 1804-09-16 | Our trip has been delayed so far beyond my expectations that I am induced again to write fearing... |
| 47 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wayles Eppes to Thomas Jefferson, 10 July 1809 | 1809-07-10 | I had written to you by Jefferson who travelled on with us as far as Dumfries , but his going off... |
| 48 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wayles Eppes to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1809 | 1809-12-10 | I have been looking with great anxiety for some time for a letter from you—My own situation has... |
| 49 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wayles Eppes to Thomas Jefferson, 10 January 1810 | 1810-01-10 | I enclose under cover to you a note for my little boy —I am delighted to hear that he gives you... |
| 50 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wayles Eppes to Thomas Jefferson, 21 January 1810 | 1810-01-21 | I enclose to you a letter from Colo: Bently of Virginia —You will find among your papers another... |