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| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 17 May … | 1819-05-17 | I have recieved a letter from Philadelphia which very much affects our arrangements for this... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 28 May … | 1819-05-28 | I have great pleasure in informing you that mr Ware is arrived. he tells me he was arrested by... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 5 June … | 1819-06-05 | As it is but lately concluded to commence the Eastern range of pavilions, I h & Dormitories I... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, [after 27 … | 1819-06-27 | Palladio ’s measures of the Fortuna virilis are not in Modules & minutes but in quarter inches of... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 27 June … | 1819-06-27 | Your letter of the 7 th was recieved in due time. mr Perry is entitled to what we agreed to, not... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 June … | 1819-06-29 | Will you be so good as to drop me a line the moment the Philadelphia workmen arrive, informing me... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 July … | 1819-07-02 | Our two Italian Sculptors arrived at Charlottesville the evening before last and we have to make... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 14 July … | 1819-07-14 | I have been detained by the indisposition of one of my grandaughters who was to accompany me. she... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 28 July … | 1819-07-28 | I have just recieved a letter from mr Hollins of Baltimore of the following import ‘The... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 July … | 1819-07-29 | I wrote to you yesterday by the Lynchbg mail which was to leave that place the same evening, and... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 17 August … | 1819-08-17 | Th Jefferson incloses to mr Brockenbrough two letters merely because they relate to his... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 August … | 1819-08-29 | I inclose you a letter recommending a mr James Wade of Lynchburg for the conducting water to the... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 1 … | 1819-09-01 | Your favor of the 28 th came to hand yesterday. the engagements for work, as well as I can state... |
| 14 | Cocke, John Hartwell | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | John H. Cocke and Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. … | 1820-09-07 | We the subscribers, acting as a committee of superintendance under the authority of the Visitors... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 20 October … | 1820-10-20 | I think the raising the windows above the floor will be proper for the reason you mention . with... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 28 March … | 1821-03-28 | The bearer mr Sully , a celebrated Portrait painter of Philadelphia calls to see the University ,... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 20 April … | 1821-04-20 | It is near 2. months since I made a remittance for some Roman cement to mr Coffee , supposing him... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 November … | 1821-11-02 | I met mr Oldham yesterday on my return from the University , and he delivered his complaints for... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 3 November … | 1821-11-03 | I have recieved your favor of yesterday , and should really think that as we have no such... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Receipt from Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. … | 1821-11-22 | 1821 November 22 Rece d of the Proctor of the University of Virginia his Df t on the Bursar for... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 9 December … | 1821-12-09 | Dec. 9. answ d that we had no authority to borrow until the annuity payable Jan. 1. is exhausted:... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 8 February … | 1822-02-08 | On Sunday last I recieved a letter from the Governor informing me the balance of the last loan,... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 11 … | 1822-10-11 | I transcribe for your information a resolution of the Visitors of the University entered into at... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 21 … | 1822-11-21 | The error of account with Giacomo Raggi may easily be corrected if he should return to this... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 12 … | 1822-12-12 | In inclose you a letter recieved yesterday from our engraver in New York. I shall write to Col o... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 11 … | 1823-01-11 | I recollect that when at Lynchburg I proposed to mr Gorman to come and engage in our service at... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 12 … | 1823-03-12 | I return you the contract with Dinsmore & Nelson which I approve of for the strong reasons... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 10 … | 1823-04-10 | I now return you your papers in the case of mr Coffee. I have maturely considered them and send... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 16 … | 1823-04-16 | annexed I give you a copy of a letter I have rec d from mr Oldam s pecifying the charges he means... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 22 … | 1823-04-22 | M r Dinsmore consulted me yesterday on the entablature of the Rotunda & of it’s windows. I... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 … | 1823-04-29 | After opening 3. of my boxes of ornaments I found the one containing the missing ox-skulls E t c... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 16 … | 1823-06-16 | I mentioned to you yesterday the ill effect of the acute angles in the passage of the Rotunda. I... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 20 … | 1823-06-20 | I ask your attention to the bearer of this mr Miralla a gentleman of S. Americ. I send by him two... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 10 … | 1823-08-10 | I have but recently discovered that in my drawing of the Library room of the Rotunda, I have... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 11 … | 1823-08-11 | I think a door greatly preferable to a window both as to appearance & use. exactly such as in my... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 … | 1823-09-02 | I made a rough draught of a Contract with M r Raggi for the 10. bases & 2. half bases, and sent... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 8 … | 1823-09-08 | at the end of the 2 d paragraph, after the words, ‘the other half at their delivery of ship... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 17 … | 1823-09-17 | I find that Raggi, having failed to sell his articles of Alabaster & marble is unable to pay his... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 … | 1823-11-02 | I now return the deeds and plats of the University lands recieved from you at different times,... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 20 … | 1823-11-20 | I inclose you Oldham’s letter. the settlement of his and Nielson’s acc ts I leave to yourself... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 22 … | 1823-11-22 | Be pleased to place in the hands of Col o Bernard Peyton the sum of four thousand dollars to be... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 28 … | 1823-12-28 | I think we should hire as many hands for the next as we did for the current year. there is a... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 2 … | 1824-01-02 | The bearers mr Ralston of Philadelphia, and Cap t Chapman, travellers of great respectability,... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 25 … | 1824-02-25 | Th: Jefferson asks from mr Brockenbrough the favor of 1200. bricks, all clinkers, and if he can... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 4 … | 1824-03-04 | A n Estimate of the income and expences of the University from Jan. 1. to Dec. 31. 1823. 1823.... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 29 … | 1824-03-29 | I have considered maturely the change you propose in the library, and see no advantage in... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 27 … | 1824-04-27 | Be so good as to send me 4. of the ground plats of the University, on account of the University... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 4 May … | 1824-05-04 | My last ride to the University and return without getting off of my horse, with the heat of the... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 10 … | 1824-08-10 | Th: Jefferson asks the favor of mr Brockenbrough to send him four copies of the Rockfish report... |
| 50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | From Thomas Jefferson to Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 5 … | 1824-12-05 | I think that the form of Articles of agreement will be much better than that of Bonds for the... |