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1 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 29 July … | 1825-07-29 | Thy favor of 22 inst., enclosing ten dollars, is duly received. This pays, & more than pays, for... |
2 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 10 May … | 1825-05-10 | I am favored with thy Letter of March 23. Soon after, or about the same time I wrote thee, I... |
3 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 8 March … | 1825-03-08 | The booksellers tell me that Tourists & Travellers want a convenient Pocket Companion, not merely... |
4 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 21 February … | 1825-02-21 | Thou hast been pleased to command my literary labors, and to manifest toward me so much kindness,... |
5 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 17 February … | 1825-02-17 | I was duly favored, sometime since, with thy kind notice of my late publications, for which I... |
6 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 28 October … | 1824-10-28 | This ‘ Baby ’ of mine, the little Book sent herewith, is truly a very small Book; but thou wilt... |
7 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates Spafford, 28 … | 1824-10-28 | I am to much of a Virginian, & to friendly to the great design on which thou art bestowing thy... |
8 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 18 June 1824 | 1824-06-18 | Thy letter duly came to my family, & I have now the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of it. I... |
9 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates Spafford, 18 … | 1824-06-18 | Thy Letter duly reached my family, & I have now the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of it. I... |
10 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 8 April 1824 | 1824-04-08 | Can I send thee a 3 dollar octavo volume of 620 pages, by mail, post-free? I have just published... |
11 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 8 April … | 1824-04-08 | As I once spoke or wrote to thee concerning a Gazetteer & Geography of the State of Virginia, I... |
12 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates Spafford, 8 … | 1824-04-08 | To save the trouble, let thy clerk, or some young man say whether I can send thee a 3 dollar... |
13 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 25 … | 1822-11-25 | Providence sometimes blesses us with necessary chastisements. The untoward events that drove me... |
14 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates Spafford, 25 … | 1822-11-25 | After 20 odd years of investigation as an operative Chemist, I have succeeded in demonstrating... |
15 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 11 June … | 1822-06-11 | By some delay of the Post Master at Ballston, to which thy favor of April 16 was directed, I did... |
16 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 15 March … | 1822-03-15 | I present a copy of my Proposals for a second edition of the Gazetteer of this State, & am in... |
17 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 28 February … | 1822-02-28 | Permit me again to recall thy recollection to the poor old literary drudge, who has constantly... |
18 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 5 October 1819 | 1819-10-05 | I was duly favored with thy reply to my last Letter , as, indeed, I have always been, by every... |
19 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 5 April 1819 | 1819-04-05 | Thy evening of life is an object of general concern, amongst all those who are attached to... |
20 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 9 August … | 1818-08-09 | In these woods, constantly occupied in my new business, that of Farming, & forming a new... |
21 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 29 May 1818 | 1818-05-29 | I take the liberty to enquire for thy health, & am anxious to learn if any of the seeds, with... |
22 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 30 June 1817 | 1817-06-30 | Although I have not any thing to communicate that might Seem to excuse this Letter, yet, being... |
23 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 28 June 1817 | 1817-06-28 | Thou wast good enough to inform me that ‘no Book of mine would disturb thy peace,’ & I... |
24 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 18 April 1817 | 1817-04-18 | If, from more important duties, & reading of greater interest, thou canst spare time to read my... |
25 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 12 April 1817 | 1817-04-12 | I enclose, herewith; a Small Novel, of which I ask thy acceptance. It is the first thing of the... |
26 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 23 … | 1817-01-23 | Had I not a great personal interest in seeing the Laws of the United States, relating to the... |
27 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 21 January … | 1817-01-21 | I send, by this Mail, Nos. 7, 8, & 9, of my Magazine, & invite thy particular attention to the... |
28 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 21 January … | 1817-01-21 | I am obliged by thy kind attention. Thy Letter of Dec. 20 , was duly received, & I shall avail... |
29 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 15 December … | 1816-12-15 | The Essay which thou wast kind enough to wish to See in print, is commenced in this No., & I... |
30 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 23 November … | 1816-11-23 | After a long delay, occasioned by adverse events, I Send thee, by this day’s mail , another No.... |
31 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 16 July 1816 | 1816-07-16 | It is with great pleasure that I have observed, of late, the continued evidences of thy health so... |
32 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 18 April … | 1816-04-18 | I wrote thee, some time since, concerning an Essay of mine, which I proposed to have sent to thee... |
33 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 9 January 1816 | 1816-01-09 | I am very thankful for thy attention, nor was it yet too late ‘ to be useful to me,’ nor is it... |
34 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 25 … | 1815-12-25 | I have this day forwarded, by Mail, to the late President Jefferson, for his examination, a long... |
35 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 25 December … | 1815-12-25 | I enclose to thee a long Paper, which I wish to have thee read, & to favor me with thy... |
36 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 23 November … | 1815-11-23 | The event which I expected, has terminated the life of my friend Dox , & vacated the office of... |
37 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 18 November … | 1815-11-18 | A few weeks of ill health have confined me to the house, & prevented my correcting the proofs for... |
38 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 24 May 1815 | 1815-05-24 | As I have not, for a long time past, been favored to hear from thee, I presume to address thee... |
39 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 4 [May] 1815 | 1815-05-04 | I embrace every opportunity for presenting my respects, constantly wishing thee all possible... |
40 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 6 April 1815 | ≈1815-04-06 | The work of Dr. Williams , of which I spoke , is a Second edition of that which thou hast seen,... |
41 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 8 March 1815 | 1815-03-08 | I enclose this a Right to use this improvement described in this little pamphlet I lately sent... |
42 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 24 February … | 1815-02-24 | My attention is called, by an old man of about 70 years, to a wish of his that 2 volumes of his... |
43 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 18 … | 1815-02-18 | Permit me to present my congratulations on the prospect of peace. Anxious to have the principles... |
44 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 18 February … | 1815-02-18 | Having sent thee my little pamphlet on Wheel-Carriages, & being anxious to have the principles of... |
45 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 15 February … | 1815-02-15 | Could be apprized how often the enquiry is made, & “what does M r Jefferson think of your... |
46 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 5 February … | 1815-02-05 | I am duly favored with thy Letter. I did not see that venerable old Man for whom thou enquirest,... |
47 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 28 January … | 1815-01-28 | I send, herewith, the little pamphlet I mentioned in my Letter a few days since . I am in hopes... |
48 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Jefferson, Thomas | Horatio G. Spafford to Thomas Jefferson, 23 January … | 1815-01-23 | I was duly honored w a late date ; and as I am always happy to have thy health remains good, so I... |
49 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Adams, John | To John Adams from Horatio Gates Spafford, 26 December … | 1814-12-26 | I am lately favored with a Letter from thy Son, one of our Ministers at Ghent, acknowledging the... |
50 | Spafford, Horatio Gates | Madison, James | To James Madison from Horatio Gates Spafford, 16 … | 1814-12-16 | A part of the object of my journey to Washington, was suspended in part, in consequence of the... |