1From Thomas Jefferson to James Bringhurst, 15 January 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
I have taken time to examine the account you presented me and to endeavor to recollect the particulars. I had always believed I had paid off the whole of it. I recollect sending a sum of money by Genl. Nelson for that purpose, and I have among my papers in Virginia his letter mentioning the payment of it, so that I was under a full impression of it’s being entirely discharged. I have since...
2To Thomas Jefferson from James Bringhurst, 3 January 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
It is in much diffidence and fear that I now take my pen to address Thee with a few lines, and wish to do it with that real Respect which is Due to the first Ruler of a great People and in that near Affection I feel for Thee, now finding the revolving Year does not diminish the Anxietys or lessen the cares generally Attendant on the Life of Man, as to myself I can truely say it, having for a...
3From Thomas Jefferson to James Bringhurst, 9 January 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his salutations to his antient acquaintance and friend mr Bringhurst, and thanks him for the book he has been so kind as to send him , which will occupy some of his leisure moments agreeably and usefully. he prays mr Bringhurst to recieve the assurance of his constant esteem & respect. PoC ( DLC ); endorsed by TJ. so kind as to send him : Bringhurst to TJ, 3 Jan.