1To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 7 July 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
The Safe Arrival of the US. Packet from Milton, of the 4 th was Announcd to me—this morning by the Post Master in person—Escorted—by a file of ten of the US. fiery Hearts. with as Many Black headed, Clubs.—together with Specie sufft—to defray the Necessary expenditures of the late Enterprize—in fav r of the Grecian Causes,—should any further Occurance Offer, to make it needfull to apply. Be...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 8 June 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Here, acceptable your fav r of the 3 d recd yesterday sunday—⅌er order on M r Thompson when you annex’d—“I am quite in good health, walk to my Garden—take my Ride of six miles daily as usual. without fatigue.”—I need not, Express the pleasure I felt—on the recipt of it.— this morning I addressed a Note to Mr Thompson—(if he could not take something less. then $12. for Jones’s Greek & English...
3To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 10 February 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
The long wished for Occurance, in your Esteemed fav r of the 5 th Ins t with referance to Col o Trumbull, was truly gratifying—as it afforded me the extreme pleasure of your injoying perfect health, & the use of your injured hand, restored to a certain degree, is certified by the sample before me, —may the continuance of both,—to your utmost wishes, is not only the prayers of your particulars...
4To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 22 November 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
With Extreme Concern, I perceive in the Intelligencer of to day—the very unfortunate accident befalling you, a Bone broken of the left Arm—with this consolation—that it does not, endanger your health—your sufferings at the Instance—no doubt, very severe, depriving you for a length of time the use thereof—patience & submission—together, with the aid of the Happy good family ab t you, and, under...
5John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 26 March 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Tis long since I had the pleasure either, of addressing, or receiving a Line from you—tho often—inquired after your health & that of the good families— mine—has declined—as reasonable to be, expected.— it is yet, I am truly thankfull is in many respects good, still Active as Usual— but in point of Health hearing, much reduced. nor have I Ventured even, to the City —since last Nov r tho....
6John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 5 October 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Esteemed fav r 25 th Ult o with letter and original Certificates of the late Gen l Kosciuskos funds examined & found Conformable thereto. as per, inclosed Receipt of M r Lears, of yesterday—duplicate I reserve in Case of Accident.—At M r Lears better leisure (having to Attend County Court) I proposed, to Accompany him—if Necessary—to Bank of Colum
7John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 18 September 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Esteemed fav r 10 th gave me great pleasure—it Assured me—your restablished health confirmed, by your late return from Bedford , as usually—for mine— early in April, I experienced a serious indisposition by the timely Assistance of Doct r Worthington & son — M rs Redcliff & trusty Abigail—in course of 3 weeks. (tho not as family ) —able, to walk to the Capital for Amusem t —to the
8John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 23 August 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Lest you may not be Apprized—I inclose the within Notice —as probably I may be called upon, for information relative thereto, In which Case I can only refer them to you—being a perfect stranger to what has already passed— I presume it Necessary I should have—your advice and directions—in order to meet any unforeseen Occurance—that might Otherwise—take place—injurious—to those whose claims—in...
9John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 30 April 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Many thanks, for your very Acceptable fav r of the 19 th . my friend M r Parr , left us, 10 day since for Liverpool via Philad a much pleased with his reception at Montpelier Monticello & Harpers ferry .— strict
10John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 2 April 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
My Valued friend M r Parr , an English Gent n of Science & fortune , passionately fond of this fav d country, has induced him to incounter many inconvenings to satisfy his Anxious wishes—a transit View—(of Country — Laws . Men & Manners