1Richard N. Thweatt to Thomas Jefferson, 29 October 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Having just returned with my family from a long trip up the country, I never received your favor until now— As I stated to you in a former letter , Co l Burton sent your cask of wine to Mr Johnson of this place— and Mr J. as I also stated sent it to your agent, Mr Gibson in Richmond —The Captain of the vessel by whom Mr J.
2Richard N. Thweatt to Thomas Jefferson, 31 July 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of the 6 th inst. I have just received. The wine you speak of, Co l Burton procured and sent to Mr Johnson , a merchant of this town. Mr Johnson informs me that in a few days after he received it, he met with Mr Eppes , and after telling him that he had a cask of wine for you, requested to know what he should do with it,— Mr E. told him he had better send it to
3Richard N. Thweatt to Thomas Jefferson, 30 November 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of the 22 nd inst. I received only three days ago—Being abscent in the country with my family prevented my receiving it before— With respect to your box, I had previously Sent it to Richmond , addressed to the care of Mr Gibson , whom I had seen, and who informed me that he would contrive it to you if I would send it over to you him —I trust by this time it has reached you in Safety—I...