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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 25 November … | 1818-11-25 | Some time past I meet with a gentleman in the Museum who informed me of your extreme... |
| 102 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 1 January … | 1819-01-01 | soon after my arrival here I wrote to inform you of my object in visiting this place, with the... |
| 103 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 21 August … | 1819-08-21 | on the receipt of your letter I hastened to the City to seek the Inkstand you wanted, I believe... |
| 104 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 10 April … | 1820-04-10 | I have been Dear Sir long oppressed under duty, respect and friendship, in having omited to write... |
| 105 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 3 July 1820 | 1820-07-03 | In the hope, my dear Sir, of giving you some little amusement on what I concieve an interresting... |
| 106 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | Charles Willson Peale to Thomas Jefferson, 4 January … | 1821-01-04 | Yours of 28 th Ul t received, yesterday, and coming home last night, I thought of my small... |
| 107 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 29 … | 1822-10-29 | Your favor of the 22 d instant I received yesterday, and devolving in my mind what I could best... |
| 108 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 8 … | 1823-02-08 | Herewith I send your silver springs for your Pollygraph according to my promise in my last... |
| 109 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 25 … | 1824-01-25 | Although it is a long time since I have wrote, yet be assured that I very often think on the... |
| 110 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 2 July … | 1824-07-02 | It was my intention to have paid you a visit when I left Philad a I had proposed to myself to... |
| 111 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 10 … | 1825-09-10 | It has for some time past that I have promised myself the pleasure of paying you a Visit, yet the... |
| 112 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 30 … | 1825-09-30 | When I received your Polygraph, I repaired the springs, then made an essay to write with it,... |
| 113 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 9 … | 1825-12-09 | I have made all the haste I could to get your pens for your Polygraph, for I well know the uses... |
| 114 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 1 … | 1826-02-01 | Finding that the gallows would not shut down on the Ink holders I therefore cut some of it away,... |
| 115 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 30 … | 1805-03-30 | I have not been unmindful of the conversation we had on Stone ware for the purpose of cookery,... |
| 116 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 23 … | 1805-04-23 | Your Model for a very small Polygraph is now before me, to give a proper answer on it, I must... |
| 117 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 26 May … | 1805-05-26 | The Polygraph made for your use at Monticella has not yet arrived here, finding it did not come I... |
| 118 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 13 June … | 1805-06-13 | The Polygraph intended for your Secretary and that for Mr. Volney were shippd yesterday, and the... |
| 119 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 15 June … | 1805-06-15 | The small Polygraph mentioned in my letter of the 13th. has now the Machinery to it and will... |
| 120 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 25 June … | 1805-06-25 | By tomorrows mail-stage I mean to send in one packing-case, two Polygraphs; one that you ordered... |
| 121 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 14 … | 1805-09-14 | Your favor of the 12th. ult. enclosing the payment of Sixty Dollars for your small polygraph,... |
| 122 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 22 … | 1805-10-22 | I have just returned from the Country, where my young family was during the late fever, and found... |
| 123 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 3 … | 1805-11-03 | Yesterday I received the Articles by Captn. Elwood, the Polygraph has the Pivot piece, connecting... |
| 124 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 10 … | 1805-11-10 | Having finished your Polygraph, I find it performs very well; therefore I have put the Pens as... |
| 125 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 28 … | 1805-11-28 | I send you a pr. of Pen-arms with Screws for the Movement of the Pen-tubes, and also springs... |
| 126 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 12 … | 1806-01-12 | I have just returned from a journey into Montgomery County or your letter of the 1st. Instant... |
| 127 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 21 … | 1806-01-21 | It is with reluctance that I offer a word in favor of any Person desireous of getting into... |
| 128 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 30 … | 1806-01-30 | Since the receipt of your favor of the 23d. having the determined size of the Polygraphs, the... |
| 129 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 8 … | 1806-02-08 | The enclosed profiles I hope will be acceptable, the names were repeated to me by one of the... |
| 130 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 4 March … | 1806-03-04 | Mr. Philip DePeyster writes me that John Lyle Esqr. is dead; that two Vessels, one in 24 days and... |
| 131 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 5 April … | 1806-04-05 | The Skins of the several Antilopes was so badly managed in the Skining, and also so much eaten by... |
| 132 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 12 June … | 1806-06-12 | Your small Polygraph sent by Mr. Hawkins I have at last received from New York. It is ingeniously... |
| 133 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 22 June … | 1806-06-22 | Mr. Hawkins has not in any of his letters to me, said a word about the price of the Polygraph he... |
| 134 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 2 July … | 1806-07-02 | The machinery to make your Inkpots moovable will be sent by tomorrows post, the only difficulty... |
| 135 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 4 … | 1806-08-04 | I presented to the Philosophical Society at their last setting, the drawing of the Antilope with... |
| 136 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 26 … | 1806-11-26 | your Polygraph I received this afternoon, and it is now in the hands of the Workman, who will... |
| 137 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 13 … | 1806-12-13 | I now write with your Polygraph by way of tryal, and find that it is absolutely necessary to hold... |
| 138 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 14 … | 1806-12-14 | Wishing to find some means of improving the Machinery of your Polygraph, I have since writing the... |
| 139 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 24 … | 1806-12-24 | Your favor enclosing Ten Dollars; the payment for the additions to your small Polygraph I have... |
| 140 | Williams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Williams, 2 January 1807 | 1807-01-02 | At the annual Election of Officers of the american philosophical Society, held this day according... |
| 141 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 10 … | 1807-02-10 | In conversation with a friend this morning as the Indians were leaving this City, he said they... |
| 142 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 17 … | 1807-02-17 | It is my hope that I shall never do any thing, which will be disagreable to you. My father was a... |
| 143 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 12 … | 1807-03-12 | every object which can add to the comforts and conveniences of life are important to us, none... |
| 144 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 30 … | 1807-08-30 | Agreable to the request of Govr. Lewis I have prepared one of the heads of the American Argali... |
| 145 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 2 … | 1807-10-02 | It is evident that many Persons who has had what is termed a classical Education, have so little... |
| 146 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 7 … | 1807-11-07 | It will be very interesting to see the Grisley-Bear brought to his full growth, one of the Skins... |
| 147 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 29 … | 1808-01-29 | The Bears I received today, in good health, and tomorrow we shall give them a more spacious Cage.... |
| 148 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 21 … | 1808-02-21 | I received your favor of the 6th. Instant, containing Lieut. Pikes communications, and since the... |
| 149 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 11 … | 1808-04-11 | The bearer Mr. James Chalmers is desireous to enter into the Army. he is of a very respectable... |
| 150 | Peale, Charles Willson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Willson Peale, 20 … | 1808-04-20 | with great reluctance I wrote my last letter to you, for I hold the military profession as the... |