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Mr Latrobe most respectfully requests the favor that the President will send him the design of...
In the success of my exertions to compleat the South wing of the Capitol so far as that it shall...
I have waited till this late hour for the list of his Workmen, & of all the blocks which are now...
I promised in a letter I wrote to You on Tuesday last to transmit to You by the post of the next...
Our Works at the Canal are 18 Miles from hence at the nearest point, and at present 6 Miles in...
During the course of August the turning of the lobby arches will render the progress of the...
I had the favor of your letter of the 1st. of July yesterday evening & have immediately taken the...
Agreeably to your desire, I have exerted myself to collect Workmen (Stonecutters) in this city,...
My last letter d. Philadel. July 26th. gave you an account of the measures I had then taken, and...
As I could not be well spared myself, I sent down my Clerk to the Quarries, immediately after...
I had the honor of receiving your letter of the 13h. this morning, being arrived here from the...
During your illness, from which I sincerely rejoice that you are recovering, I was unwilling...
I am so unwilling to take up your time unnecessarily, especially on my own concerns, that I take...
We have put in the frames of the Pannel lights on the whole of the West side of the dome and are...
In presenting to you the drawing of the Capitol, which I herewith leave at the President’s house,...
The difficulty of procuring a sufficient supply of freestone, of a quality suitable to the...
Mr Lenthall did not put the drawings of the proposed alteration of the North Wing of the Capitol...
The Roof of the South wing of the Capitol having been completly boarded before the late heavy...
The very unfavorable weather of yesterday rendered it impossible for me to procure all the...
I fear I have done wrong in printing the letter herewith sent without communicating to you the...
Since my arrival in this city I have endeavored by enquiries here, & by writing to New York,...
Since the situation of my family has been such as to leave me at liberty to return to Washington,...
I fear the largest Vessel which Mr. Foxall could Cast would be too small for a Cistern for the...
I herewith submit to your consideration a project for laying out the ground around the...
I have made a design, and a bargain for your redStone at 20₶. If you will have the goodness to...
I was going to send you the enclosed when I received your valuable present of the Camera obscura,...
I most sincerely regret your continued illness.—The weather prevented till Saturday any measures...
I am sorry that the necessity of producing your Voucher to the officers of the Treasury obliges...
The plaisterers in the Capitol have made so much progress that I hoped to have nothing but...
Having now made all the arrangements necessary to enable Mr Lenthall to carry on the work during...
In arranging the papers which I brought with me from Washington, I have had the mortification to...
I have the two letters you have done me the favor to write to me before me, the first of the 22d...
I arrived here about an hour ago,—having yesterday, broke the perch of my carriage, and this...
As soon as I had put all my things on board the Vessel, I prepared to set off to Washington from...
I have been so unavoidably detained by the different persons with whom arrangements [were]...
I find considerable difficulty in getting a convenient & short road North of the President’s...
The important business which engages you, induces me to anticipate what I presume to be one of...
I received the letter you did me the favor to write on the subject of the removal of the earth...
Your favor of the 18th. came to hand this morning, & I feel exceedingly obliged by your early...
To my no little surprize, but at the same time very much to the advantage of the progress of our...
I wrote to you yesterday, & gave you an account of the State of the Work in the South Wing of the...
Mr. Lenthall has been so ill in health, & so much worse in humor for sometime past, that I cannot...
In my last I informed you of some difficulties which had occurred respecting Mr. Lenthall and our...
I much fear that in performing my duty, and endeavoring to give you all the information possible...
The arrangements proposed by me for the use of the rooms with North wing of the Capitol may be...
Your absence from Monticello having prevented my hearing from you before this day, I had...
B. Henry Latrobe presents his most respectful compliments to the President of the UStates, & begs...
I forgot to mention this morning,—that since my measurement & certificate of Mr Barry’s account...
Last night, the wind having changed suddenly to the N. West it was exceedingly cold for a short...
I do not leave Washington till Tuesday next, before which period I hope to have the pleasure to...