1To Thomas Jefferson from Franklin Bache, 27 March 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
In July last, I wrote to Judge Cooper, President of South Carolina College, respecting a vacant professorship of chemistry, which I saw, by the public papers of Charleston, was to be filled. In his reply, which was very frank and satisfactory, he informed me of the strong claims of M r Vanuxem, his present–adjunct, in the event of his declining the department of Chemistry, and the great...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Franklin Bache, 3 May 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
It is now some time since I received your kind letter of the 10 th of april, in reply to mine of the 27 th of March. Allow me to thank you for your early attention to my queries, and for the information which it contains. Allow me to correct an error, into which you have inadvertently fallen, in supposing that the person, who addresses you, is a son of the late D r William Bache. I intended to...