4091William Clough to Thomas Jefferson, 4 December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Hoping that this intrusion upon your notice may be viewed in its proper light, I have , though unknown to you, have deemed it necessary to beg the favour of a little information, from you, respecting the College , which is erecting, or about to be erected in this State. I have, under my instruction, several young gentlemen, who will, probably, enter this College as soon as it shall commence...
4092Robert Patton to Thomas Jefferson, 4 December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
By the Arrival at this Port of the Ship Atlas from Havre De Grace , I this morning received a letter from M r Beasely , American Consul, inclosing a bill of Loading for a Case of Books for you—I Shall enter them at our Custom house pay the Charges and hold them subject to your orders respecting them RC ( MHi ); endorsed by TJ as received 23 Dec. 1817 and so recorded in SJL . Robert Patton (d....
4093Joseph C. Cabell to Thomas Jefferson, 3 December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
The enclosed subscriptions to the funds of the College by M r Tucker and M r Coalter are made by those gentlemen to demonstrate their favourable opinion of the institution and friendly regard to those who have its management entrusted to their care. Having been exposed five hours on the water in going down the Rappahannock from Urbanna , and several in returning, an inflammation arose on one...
4094Isaac Cox Barnet to Thomas Jefferson, 30 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Before this is received you will have heard of the demise of General Kosciuszko . On the 23 d of September I had the honor to transmit to you a letter from him—probably the last he wrote you. I now enclose a packet from M r Jullien . This Gentleman who was well acquainted with our late distinguished friend, is desirous of information connected with the life of the General in the United States...
4095Marc Antoine Jullien to Thomas Jefferson, 30 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
j’ai eu l’honneur de vous écrire plusieurs fois, tour-à-tour sous les auspices et par les soins de mon estimable compatriote M. Dupont de nemours , qui m’honorait de Son amitié, qui m’a remis une lettre pour vous, dans le cas où je ferais un voyage aux états-unis ; puis, de M. le général Lafayette , de M. le Ray de chaumont et de M. Barnet , consul américain à paris . j’avais pris la liberté...
4096From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 29 November 1817 (Madison Papers)
I recd. some days ago yours of the 15th. and shall send my Palladio by the Stage of tuesday. It will probably arrive by the time you get back from Bedford. I send you the inclosed from Mr. Cooper, that in case of the supposed miscarriage of his letter to you, it may enable you to give him the answer for which he is so anxious. I shall inform him that I have done so, without undertaking to...
4097John Quincy Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 29 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honour to transmit to you the enclosed Commission for the Sieur Sagrenet at the port of in France , which the President has executed, leaving a blank for the name of the port, which he says you will be so good as to fill, as you are apprized of it, and it has escaped his recollection. Upon your doing this I have to request that you take the additional trouble of returning the...
4098James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 29 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I rec d some days ago yours of the 15 th and shall send my Palladio by the Stage of tuesday. It will probably arrive by the time you get back from Bedford . I send you the inclosed from M r Cooper , that it in case of the supposed miscarriage of his letter to you
4099Francis Brooke to Thomas Jefferson, 27 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
your Letter containing proposals from the visitors of the Central Collige to be established near Charlottesville to the Society of Cincinnati has been received and will be laid before it, as soon as it assembles, it has for Some time been the object of the Society to make an appropriation of its funds in Some degree corresponding with the views of its founders, having by the application of the...
4100John Organ’s Survey Notes on Poplar Forest Boundary Lines, 27 November 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
A Copy of Courses and distances Run the 27 th of November 1817 for Thomas Jefferson Esqr Begining at Th Tomahack Creek , and Runing S 24° E 19 poles to Thompson s Corner red oak. thence along Thompson lines S 16° E 205 poles to his Corner on a bra n ch,