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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 5 December 1811 | 1811-12-05 | I find I can drive from hence 4. or 5 beeves and as many muttons as we can want; all as fat as... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson’s Promissory Note to Edmund Bacon, 7 … | 1813-04-07 | 1813. Apr. 7. I promise to pay to Edmund Bacon or order on or before the 1 st day of August next... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, [15 November 1817] | 1817-11-15 | I have made it a point thro’ life never to recieve or pay compound interest nor any thing more... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 22 November 1817 | 1817-11-22 | I find I shall be able to get from here from Saturday this day fortnight to Saturday this three... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 29 November 1817 | 1817-11-29 | I find that the cart need not leave Monticello till Thursday the 11 th of December, on the... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 30 July 1818 | 1818-07-30 | I inclose you two draughts on mr Gibson , the one in favor of mr Woods for 174.70 and the other... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 28 July 1819 | 1819-07-28 | I am now anxious for the carpenters to come on as soon as they shall have done the jobs mentioned... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 11 August 1819 | 1819-08-11 | Your letter of the 4 th could not leave Charlottesville till the 8 th and was recieved here on... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 22 November 1820 (SJL … | 1820-11-22 | [ Poplar Forest , 22 Nov. 1820 . SJL entry reads “ Ned & Wormly . garden, lawn & grove. roads.”... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 29 November 1820 | 1820-11-29 | Your’s of the 21 st came to hand yesterday . you have done right in having the safety gate... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 12 December 1820 | 1820-12-12 | M r Yancey & myself conclude it will be best to send the pork of this place to Monticello before... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 30 December 1820 | 1820-12-30 | the pork delivered mr Minor according to the entry in my book is was 10. hogs weighing 1067 ℔ @... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 18 August 1823 | 1823-08-18 | Your letter of Mar. 26. came to my hands May 8. and I was gl ad to learn that after all your... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 9 October 1824 | 1824-10-09 | I rec d in the last month your letter of Aug. 22. and begin it’s answer by remitting the balance... |
| 15 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 29 September … | 1806-09-29 | The sorrel riding-horse is to be kept for Mr. Bacon’s riding. If Arcturus has not been exchanged... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 6 October 1806 | 1806-10-06 | After leaving home some other things occurred to me which I will now mention by way of supplement... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | I inclose you 240. Dollars which be pleased to pay as follows. D c to Hancock Allen 92. 80 |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 19 October 1806 | 1806-10-19 | Yours of the 11th. by John is recieved. I should imagine that above & near the New road, and in... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 10 November 1806 | 1806-11-10 | I now inclose you 620. D. to be applied as follows. to John Perry 200. D. James Walker 100. D.... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 21 November 1806 | 1806-11-21 | Davy arrived here last night and he will set out tomorrow, if the weather permits. he takes in... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 8 December 1806 | 1806-12-08 | I inclose you 700. Dollars, of which be pleased to pay to James Walker 100. D. John Perry 100 D.... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 15 December 1806 | 1806-12-15 | I am informed that for want of the mill irons which Stewart should have made, mr Walker has been... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 28 December 1806 | 1806-12-28 | I have duly recieved your letters of the 13th. & 20th. the 14£ which you say is still wanting to... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 11 January 1807 | 1807-01-11 | I inclose you two hundred and forty five dollars, to wit for mr Dinsmore 20. D. mr Chisolm 50.... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 26 January 1807 | 1807-01-26 | As I must carry thorn plants home in the spring to fill up the vacancies in my hedges, I must now... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 8 February 1807 | 1807-02-08 | Your’s of Jan. 30. is recieved. I now inclose you 350. Dollars towit for James Walker 100. D.... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 1 March 1807 | 1807-03-01 | I suppose Davy will set out tomorrow, and of course that he will hardly be back to Monticello... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 12 March 1807 | 1807-03-12 | Davy has been detained here until this day. he now carries with him some bundles of trees, and... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 13 May 1807 | 1807-05-13 | Memorandums The first work to be done is to finish every thing at the mill, to wit, the dam,... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 31 May 1807 | 1807-05-31 | Will you be so good as to desire mr Stewart to fit up my cutting knife to be used at Monticello,... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 8 June 1807 | 1807-06-08 | I inclose you four hundred and eighty dollars to be paid as follows. D to mr John Carr for J.... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 14 June 1807 | 1807-06-14 | My packages which were shipwrecked having been sent on from Richmond to Monticello, I send you a... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 28 June 1807 | 1807-06-28 | Mr. Perry informs me he is ready to proceed with the stable, but cannot for want of the hauling.... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 6 July 1807 | 1807-07-06 | I promised Henry Williams to send him by this day’s post 87 D. 13 C for William Stewart. I... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 11 October 1807 | 1807-10-11 | I now inclose you 360. Dollars to be paid as follows to John Perry for Walker’s order 100. D. to... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 18 October 1807 | 1807-10-18 | I am entirely uninformed of the nature of mr John Peyton’s account, as also of that of Cooper. I... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 25 October 1807 | 1807-10-25 | Your’s of the 16th. was recieved by the post of last week. I authorised mr Shoemaker to give some... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 9 November 1807 | 1807-11-09 | I now inclose you 250. Dollars, of which 100. is for James Walker, 50. for mr Maddox, and 100. D.... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 24 November 1807 | 1807-11-24 | Davy has been detained till now, the earth having been so frozen that the plants could not be dug... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 8 December 1807 | 1807-12-08 | I recieved last night your letter of the 4th. and a new arrangement of the post which begins this... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 5 January 1808 | 1808-01-05 | I inclose you four hundred & fifty five dollars to be paid as follows. to John Perry 100. D. Hugh... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 11 January 1808 | 1808-01-11 | Mr. Eppes of Eppington in Chesterfield has bought a horse for me which is now at his house, and... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 12 January 1808 | 1808-01-12 | I recieved last night information that 2. tons of nail rod were shipped from Philadelphia for me.... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 19 January 1808 | 1808-01-19 | I recieved last night yours of the 18th. respecting mr Belt’s horse. he never spoke to me on that... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 7 February 1808 | 1808-02-07 | Your’s of Jan. 29. has been recieved. mr Randolph having been so kind as to offer his aid in... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 23 February 1808 | 1808-02-23 | I recieved last night your letter of the 19th. by which I learn you have done 250. f. of the... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 8 March 1808 | 1808-03-08 | I recieved yesterday yours of the 4th. I would have you sow in oats the whole of the field we got... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 22 March 1808 | 1808-03-22 | The plants of Privet which you have recieved are from mr Gordon and I intend them for a hedge in... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 29 March 1808 | 1808-03-29 | I send by post some Beny seeds which I must pray you to plant. take any open space in the South... |
| 50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 12 April 1808 | 1808-04-12 | I inclose you 100. D. of which be pleased to pay 50. D. to J. Perry and keep 50. for the debts... |