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Agreeably to your directions I have brought back from Mr Jones’s ‘Bancroft,’‘Calvini Lexicon. judicum,’ & taken a copy of “Thomas’s Coke Littleton”; Mather’s Essay to do good he had sold. Neither “Raymond’s history” nor “Raymond’s Political œconomy” came to the library with the first boxes sent by Mr Hilliards; it is not in the box (no. 5) that came yesterday. and that completes the number of...
I sottoscritti riconoscano di aver Ricevuto dal Sig re Tommaso Jefferson di Virginia negli Stati-Uniti di America, per le mani del Sig re Tommaso Appleton Console di America in Livorno, la Somma di quattrocento quarantaquatro pezzi duri, di Spagna, per un’Anno di Frutti sopra il Capitale che ritiene a Cambio il Suddetto Sig re Jefferson. Fatta in triplicata per un solo effetto, e pagamento, a...
The accompanying volumes, four in number, were left by my venerable friend Lafayette to be transmitted to you. After waiting in vain for some time for a private conveyance they were sent to the Post office whence they have this day been returned to me as exceeding the legal weight. I hope that the division of them into two separate bundles will ensure their immediate transmission, and it will...
I hope this may find you well with all my hart for it is my wish I shal be don my works on saturday 7 th of october we hav got every thing replst agin we hav Closed one 4 th therefour I must beg you to send for me mr Epps has conving me that he cant git the Plank for the floour I shal pack up on Sunday 8 th of october and be radey to set out for Monticello on monday by day light sir plese to...
Ayant l’intention de traduire en Anglois les ouvrages de Filangieri, j’ai tache depuis quelque temps de savoir s’il n’en existoit pas dejà quelque traduction qui rendit mon travail inutil. Jusque ici touttes les recherches que j’ai faites ont été infructueuses. J’ai pensé qu’ayant été en relation avec ce grand homme vous pourriez, Monsieur, me donne des renseignements plus precis a cet egard...
Ideas on the subject of a Meridian for the University. The small mountain a little to the West of the South from the University was purchased for the purpose of an Observatory, whenever the establishment of one may become desirable. it is proposed that wherever the meridian from that may cross the South West ridge of mountains, to cut a vista through the woods across the ridge in the direction...
We have the honor to receive your favor 16 instant—and have shipped the parcel of Books from M r Dinnison as you direct, to the care of Col o Bernard Peyton of Richmond by the Schooner Manchester Cap n Coffin whose Bill Lading is enclosed. CSmH .
When I received your Polygraph, I repaired the springs, then made an essay to write with it, found it stiff—but on putting oil to all the joints, it preformed much better. so that my conclusion was that you neglected to give it oil occasionally. My next opperation was to take the parralells apart in order to examine all the joints—and it does not appear to have worn the pin-holes, indeed I...
You will by this time I hope have recieved from Col o Peyton the sum of the freight duty & charges for the 6. boxes of marble recieved from Mr Appleton on my own private account. this you will observe covers the new as well as the old duties, as to which I make no demurrer in what concerns my six; and I wait only your answer to mine of the 13 th on the suspension of the new duties as to those...
I take the liberty of writing this introductory letter to you for the purpose of diminishing the embarrassment, with which my young friend M r Davis will present himself at Monticello to pay his homage to you I venture to assure him, of that kind reception, which is merited by the feelings that prompt his visit to you; MHi .