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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 28 … | 1825-12-28 | In mine of the 1 st I mentioned that I would send my other Polygraph by mr Millar of Germantown a... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 1 … | 1825-12-01 | M r Heiskill delivered my Polygraph safe and in good condition, and when I consider how much time... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1825-09-15 | I recieved yesterday, and with great pleasure, your favor of the 10 th informing me of your good... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 18 July … | 1824-07-18 | I do not wonder that visitors to your Museum come from afar if not equal to some in Europe it... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1824-02-15 | Altho’ writing is a difficulty with me, yet once in awhile I must ask my old friends How they do?... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 26 … | 1823-02-26 | Your favor of the 8 th has been recieved with the Polygraph wire you were so kind as to send me.... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 23 … | 1822-10-23 | I could never be a day without thinking of you, were it only for my daily labors at the Polygraph... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 28 December … | 1820-12-28 | ‘ Nothing is troublesome which we do willingly ’ is an excellent apophthegm, and which can be... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 26 August … | 1820-08-26 | I ought sooner to have thanked you for your sketch of the Court of death, which we have all... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 22 April … | 1820-04-22 | I thank you, dear Sir, for the razor strap you have been so kind as to send me , which is the... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 7 August … | 1819-08-07 | Passing considerable portions of my time at this place, I keep for use here the portable... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 18 February … | 1818-02-18 | Your favor of Jan. 15. is recieved, and I am indebted to you for others; but the torpitude of... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 16 March … | 1817-03-16 | Your favor of Feb. 28. came to hand yesterday evening only. mr M c Ilhenny is right in saying he... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 24 December … | 1816-12-24 | I recieved in October a letter from mr M c Ilhenny whom you were so kind as to recommend as a... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 17 August … | 1816-08-17 | In your’s of July 7. you informed me you had found a young watchmaker of good character disposed... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 8 May 1816 | 1816-05-08 | I am indebted to you for two letters yet unacknolegged unacknoledged , to wit of June 18. and... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 13 June 1815 | 1815-06-13 | In your favor of May 2. you ask my advice on the best mode of selling your Museum, on which... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 21 March … | 1815-03-21 | I have been long your debtor in our epistolary account. a farmer being privileged to write only... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 17 April … | 1813-04-17 | I had long owed you a letter for your favor of Aug. 19. when I recieved, eight days ago that of... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 20 August … | 1811-08-20 | It is long, my dear Sir, since we have exchanged a letter. our former correspondence had always... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Wilson Peale, 22 August … | 1809-08-22 | I have been for some time endeavoring to procure bills of some bank in Philadelphia to enable me... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 5 May 1809 | 1809-05-05 | Your favor of Apr. 3. came to hand on the 23 d of April . I have no doubt that the marked... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 10 March … | 1809-03-10 | Being just on the eve of my departure for Monticello I must write you a short letter returning... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 6 … | 1809-02-06 | I inclose, for the use of my grandson a draught of the bank of the US. here on that at... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1809-01-15 | I take up my pen to inform you that the box with the vase & bridle bit arrived safely last night,... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 7 … | 1809-01-07 | Your favor of Dec. 23. was duly recieved, and I am in hopes the Polygraph got safe to hand, &... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 28 … | 1808-12-28 | Yours of the 23d. is recieved. it was never till this day that I have been able to know of any... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 4 … | 1808-12-04 | I inclose a draught for 60. D. to meet the current expences of my grandson, including two or... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1808-11-15 | Your favor of the 12th. is recieved. the circumstance which has guided us in fixing on the... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 7 … | 1808-11-07 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to mr Peale and sends him a recruit for the fund... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 12 … | 1808-10-12 | My grandson Th Jefferson Randolph is now here, and will leave this place so as to be in... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 24 … | 1808-08-24 | It was the wish of mr Randolph & myself the last summer to send his son T. Jefferson Randolph to... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 13 … | 1808-03-13 | Yours of Feb. 21. was recieved in due time. a public vessel will be going to France & England... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 6 … | 1808-02-06 | I inclose you Capt. Pike’s account of the two bears. I put them together while here in a place... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 6 … | 1808-01-06 | The bears went from this place in good health about a fortnight ago, and I hope are with you by... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 5 … | 1807-11-05 | I have recieved from Capt. Pike two cubs of the Grisly bear taken on the Rio Bravo. they were... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 5 … | 1807-10-05 | I recieved last night yours of the 2d. on my arrival here on the 3d. I found the Stylograph with... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 24 … | 1807-09-24 | I am to return you a thousand & a thousand thanks for your letter of Aug. 30. & particularly your... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 29 … | 1807-03-29 | Your favor of the 12th. is duly recieved, and I have no doubt the idea you suggest is perfectly... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 13 … | 1807-02-13 | Nothing would be wanting to fill up the measure of dissatisfaction with my present situation, but... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Williams, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Williams, 12 January … | 1807-01-12 | I am again to return the tribute of my thanks for the continued proofs of favor from the American... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 21 … | 1806-12-21 | I have safely recieved my Polygraph, with which I am now writing, and find it to answer well... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 22 … | 1806-11-22 | I recieved your letter of July 2. in due time, & soon after that the apparatus for making the... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 27 June … | 1806-06-27 | Yours of the 22d. is recieved, & at the same time mr Hawkins’s small Polygraph, with which indeed... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 19 June … | 1806-06-19 | I am persuaded I shall be pleased with mr Hawkins’s portable Polygraph, because of it’s small... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 18 … | 1806-02-18 | One of the polygraphs bespoke being intended for the Bey of Tunis himself, & the other two for... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 24 … | 1806-01-24 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to mr Peale, & acknoleging the reciept of his... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 23 … | 1806-01-23 | I take the first moment in my power of replying to your favor of the 12th. for writing with our... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 1 … | 1806-01-01 | I recieved your letter of Nov. 28. and the apparatus for carrying mr Hawkins’s pen-case. but I... |
| 50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 17 … | 1805-12-17 | I have only a moment to inform you that I send by Majr. Wingate for the Philosophical society a... |