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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 5 April … | 1805-04-05 | Your 8vo. Polygraph arrived at Washington just in time for me to bring it on here, where I have... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 9 … | 1805-10-09 | Capt Cormac’s departure is deferred, and Capt Elwood not yet arrived. of course I cannot yet... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 21 … | 1801-02-21 | I have to thank you for a copy of your introductory lecture recieved some time since, & not... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 1 … | 1825-12-01 | M r Heiskill delivered my Polygraph safe and in good condition, and when I consider how much time... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 1 March … | 1804-03-01 | I recieved last night your favor of the 26th. and thank you for the pen accompanying it, which... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 9 June … | 1805-06-09 | The 8vo. Polygraph arrived in good condition, and gives me entire satisfaction. your son’s... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 13 … | 1807-02-13 | Nothing would be wanting to fill up the measure of dissatisfaction with my present situation, but... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1804-09-15 | Your letter containing the Spiral spring was recieved in due time. a mode of constructing your... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 29 July … | 1801-07-29 | I have to acknolege the reciept of your favors of June 29. & July 25. to congratulate you on the... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1825-09-15 | I recieved yesterday, and with great pleasure, your favor of the 10 th informing me of your good... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 7 … | 1808-11-07 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to mr Peale and sends him a recruit for the fund... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 28 December … | 1820-12-28 | ‘ Nothing is troublesome which we do willingly ’ is an excellent apophthegm, and which can be... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 15 … | 1809-01-15 | I take up my pen to inform you that the box with the vase & bridle bit arrived safely last night,... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 19 June … | 1806-06-19 | I am persuaded I shall be pleased with mr Hawkins’s portable Polygraph, because of it’s small... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 7 August … | 1819-08-07 | Passing considerable portions of my time at this place, I keep for use here the portable... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 20 June … | 1804-06-20 | I inclose you two essays of mr Burwell at my profile . I also inclose you the receipt of Capt... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 24 … | 1808-08-24 | It was the wish of mr Randolph & myself the last summer to send his son T. Jefferson Randolph to... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 4 … | 1808-12-04 | I inclose a draught for 60. D. to meet the current expences of my grandson, including two or... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 23 … | 1806-01-23 | I take the first moment in my power of replying to your favor of the 12th. for writing with our... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 16 … | 1802-01-16 | I recieved last night your favor of the 12th. instant. no person on earth can entertain a higher... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Williams, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Williams, 12 January … | 1807-01-12 | I am again to return the tribute of my thanks for the continued proofs of favor from the American... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 22 … | 1806-11-22 | I recieved your letter of July 2. in due time, & soon after that the apparatus for making the... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 13 … | 1804-10-13 | I have duly recieved your favor of the 8th. which excites a great curiosity in me to see mr... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 23 … | 1803-01-23 | I thank you for mr Rembrandt Peale’s pamphlet on the Mammoth, and feeling a strong interest in... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 13 June 1815 | 1815-06-13 | In your favor of May 2. you ask my advice on the best mode of selling your Museum, on which... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 18 February … | 1818-02-18 | Your favor of Jan. 15. is recieved, and I am indebted to you for others; but the torpitude of... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 28 … | 1804-11-28 | Passing as I do the active hours of my life in my study, I have found it essential to bring all... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 21 March … | 1815-03-21 | I have been long your debtor in our epistolary account. a farmer being privileged to write only... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 21 … | 1805-10-21 | The day before yesterday I sent to Alexandria 1. a large box containing skins, skeletons & horns... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peale, Charles Willson | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Willson Peale, 9 April … | 1805-04-09 | My letter of the 5th. had been written but not sent off when I recieved yours of Mar. 30. with... |