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Mr Jefferson and I exchange letters Once in six, nine or twelve Months. This day I received a few...
D r Rush returns his thanks to M r: Cutting for the elegant & agreeable manner in which he...
The bearer General Miranda visits Washington chiefly with a design to pay his respects to the...
Agreeably to your request I have in conjunction with my friend Dr Physick done every thing that I...
I return you Col Smiths & Dr Waterhouse’s letters The former is replete with good Sense. Alas!...
Accept of my thanks for your last letter.—I enclose you a few numbers of the Aurora. Shall we...
A worthy friend of mine, & formerly my pupil Dr Rodgers has lately removed from our city to New...
I have escaped for ten minutes from the pressure of business, lectures–pupils, and the Charge of...
You have so far outdreamed me in your last letter, that I shall be afraid hereafter to let my...
… [Encloses a pamphlet with the request] that you would not suffer it to go out of your hands...
My Son Richard Rush has requested me to beg the favor of you to accept of the enclosed pamphflet...
I write to you at the request of your nephew to acknowledge for him the receipt of your letter...
I enclose you another Attempt to combat a greater enemy to the prosperity and liberties of the...
All my family rejoice with yours in the happy issue of the operation performed upon Mrs Smiths...
Accept much honoured & dear sir of a Copy of the enclosed publication. How joyful the Sound of...
I received a small quantity of the mangel wurzel or Scarcity root Seeds a few days ago from Dr...
My printer and my patients have kept me So busy for some Weeks past that I have fallen in Arrears...
Count Andreani is just such a man as you have described him to be in your letter. Is it not...
§ From Benjamin Rush. 7 April 1806, Philadelphia. “The bearer Captain John McDougall goes to...
In One of my letters written some time ago, I informed you that my eldest son had killed a...
Permit me to intrude a few moments upon your time, while I address you upon a Subject interesting...
Being obliged to lecture every day at 4 oClock, it will not be in my power to accept of your kind...
My son Richard who has been a customer for the Aurora ever since he lived at the Jersey College,...
Soon after the accession of Mr: Mifflin to the Government of Pennsylvania, he gratified his...
Accept of my congratulations upon the Success of your negociations at the Hague. Your countrymen...
You may tell your friend Mr Cranch that I included my Correspondent among the men who were so...
Your favor of the 19th. of February was alike acceptable with all your former letters. The papers...
The bearer of this letter is Caleb Lownes—a respectable Merchant of our city, and a gentleman to...
Dr. Rush’s Compliments to Mr. Jefferson and sends him herewith a packet for Mr. B: Vauhan to whom...
Your Communication upon the Subject of the large Claws, and bones of the Lyon kind Animal , will...
§ From Benjamin Rush. 3 December 1805, Philadelphia. “To a person acquainted with the great...
I am now Attending a daughter of Mr Mathew Careys. In One of my Visits to her, I mentioned your...
Agreeably to your request, I have written to General Armstrong in favor of my friend Dr. Clark. I...
I put the papers you sent me into the hands of Mr Carey. Some of them will be published in an...
Retired as I live from the political World, and devoted as I am Obliged to be to the duties of my...
Herewith you will receive a small publication that contains several new Opinions in Physiology,...
Your favor of Sepr. 20 from Amsterdam came safe to hand. The contents of it were of so important...
I have the honor to enclose you, with this letter, two pamphflets upon the yellow fever.—One of...
Alas! What a difference between your last, and former letters!—Instead of being charmed with the...
I am much pleased with the Specimen you have given of the Use of your Wings upon a certain...
In a letter which I received a few days ago from M r Adams , he informs with a kind of exultation...
Your letter from Monticello of the 8th of August, was perfectly satisfactory to me. I applied for...
My son Ben sent me a quarter Cask of Old muscat Wine as a present from the Isle of Samos. The...
The bearer Mr. Tench Coxe who has been called upon to share in the toils of our new Goverment,...
In a situation such as you have seen a Sea Captain in a Gale of Wind, I sit down to acknowledge...
Ever since the receipt of your last letter I have passed my days like an arrow shot from a bow....
The bearer Dr Anth: Fothergill wishes to do himself the honor of paying his respects to you. He...
I enclose you three numbers of Duane’s papers that you may see in what manner the late news from...
We read of Hurricane Months in the West Indies. Men of business are exposed to them no less than...
I have just now learned from General Mifflin that your Excellency intends to take the field in a...