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If I could be induced by any means to attaching any value to any prophecy of mine, it would be...
I am thus far on my way to the land which I mentioned to you in a former letter; & having stopped...
Your kind favor of the 8 th ult o was waiting for me here, & I received & read it with those...
The last letter which I have had the pleasure of writing to you, was of the date of Octob: 9. in...
Your most agreeable favor of the 10 th was recieved here two days ago. You say nothing of your...
I did not intend to have troubled you again so soon when last I had the pleasure of writing to...
The date of this letter will shew that I have been detained here much longer than I had...
I have the pleasure of informing you of my arrival here, & thus having now approached so near to...
Knowing as I do, how every letter adds to the burthen which every mail you I have postponed...
I had this pleasure on the 3 d ult o I do not write this in order to add to the burthen of...
I have abstained from acknowleging your favor of the 9 th ult o that I might not add to your...
I send you the three letters inclosed merely because they are the complement of those I sent in...
The vol s of Hall arrived safe. I am much pleased that they gave the pleasure which I hoped, to...
I have already had the pleasure of acknowleging & thanking you for your gratifying favor of the 8...
Your kind & most acceptable remembrance of the 4 th inst. calls for all my thanks. It gave me the...
Your kind letter which I last recieved from you (that of April 4) gave me much & real...
It is always a great gratification to me to recieve one of your letters. That of Aug: 9. I found...
I cannot too much thank you for your kind letter of the 14 th It gave me great relief from the...
I had this pleasure on the 2 d ul to & trust that letter got safe to hand. I inclosed in it a...
Your letter of the 3 d inst. was received here the day before yesterday. It was not until today...
I never felt myself under the same degree of restraint in taking up my pen to write to you—for...
It has given me infinite pleasure to hear from you by the letter which you were so good as to...
Since my last of Oct. 3. from N. York, (which, I hope, was recieved) I have come to this place. I...
I have postponed from day to day answering your kind & friendly letter of the 15th. because I...
I had the pleasure of acknowleging on the 25th. ulto. your favor of the 15th. Since then I have...
I had the pleasure of writing to you on the 25th. of Novr. —& also on the 29th. of Decr.—The...
I have been so often disappointed that I was determined not again to announce my visit to...
The memda. shall be attended to with care & with pleasure— The fine weather will carry me first...
You will find inclosed the chain & seal. Chaudron had several—fresh from Paris as he told me, &...
I ought perhaps sooner to have acknowledged the receipt of the 20: d. for the watch-chain—It gave...
I write on the first moment of recieving yours of the 6th. The injunction there as to preliminary...
On the 8th. I answered your favor of the 6th.—Since then I have not heard from you—& this day...
I had the pleasure of writing you on the 8th. & on the 10th. in answer to yours of the 6th. I...
Your second favor (July 13) is just recieved, & I am extremely happy to be freed by the present...
As the time of my departure is delayed as mentioned in your favor of the 20th. I should not so...
I wrote on the 23d.—Will now trouble you with only a few words, & these I should spare you if it...
I take up my pen to answer your favor of the 2d.—It will be in time to go by the Tuesday’s mail...
Since my letter of the 7th. I have had incidentally a conversation with a person acquainted with...
Your favor of the 19th. was recieved here too late to answer it in time for yesterday’s mail from...
I wrote on the 27th. to which I beg leave to refer—I mentioned the reason of not proposing the...
My letters to you not recieved at the date of yours of the 29th. were of the 27th & 31st....
Your favor of the 6th. was recieved yesterday—Without advancing so far as to leave the least room...
I received yesterday morning your favor of the — covering the copy of Mr M’s note to...
Since my last to you of the 18th. instant Mr Gibbon has arrived here with the despatches that...
I ask your permission to present to you a particular friend of mine, Mr Geo: Harrison of this...
Mr Hare who is going to Washington wishes to have the honor of being introduced to you. I am...
A letter which I address this day to the Sec. of State from hence will explain the present state...
I have the pleasure of addressing you from the country seat of a friend where I have come to...