1Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, 16 March 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
This will be handed you by mr William C. Preston , son of Gen l Francis Preston of this state, who in the course of his travels in Europe may probably have it in his power to call on you. he is not personally known to me; but I am assured of his distinguished talents and personal worth by those who know him and command my entire confidence. his standing in this state is high, and I believe I...
2Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, [before 6 June 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
My last to you was of Feb. 1. 16. since which I have recieved your several favors of Feb. 15. Mar. 19. June 1. 4. 19. & July 12. & the several parcels of wine & Maccaroni, came safe to hand. all of them were good; but those particularly esteemed for daily use are the Nice, Ledanon & Roussillon. the Nice de Bellet is superlatively fine, for which I am particularly obliged to
3Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 8 July 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor to Represent to you that tho’ I may, under your Good and Fatherly Protection (whereof I have So Long had Convincing & Continued Proofs, till this Day) deservedly Expect, that as Long as I will Live, or I Shall be able to Continue to fill the Duty Duties of the Consul & agent of the navy of the united States in this Consular District, with the Same zeal, assiduity & Integrity...
4Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 16 July 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
In my Letter of the 15 th February 1816 , I had the honor of Remiting you Bill of Lading & Invoice of 1 Case cont ing 50 Bottles Hermitage wine } Shipped on the Brig Pilot Dixon Master 1 d to Maccaroni
5Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, 2 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
In my preceding letters I have expressed to you my expectation that some of my acquaintances who taste here the wines I get from you would probably begin the introduction of them by applications to you, and that I would make them known to you as worthy of attention and good service. mr David Higginbotham , a merchant of Richmond & friend of mine proposes to apply to you for some of the wine of...
6Enclosure: Victor Adolphus Sasserno to Stephen Cathalan, 14 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Seeing that you have the Kindness to be concerned in my favour I take the liberty to answer to your honoured and obliging letter which m r Spreafico has communicated me. You desire of him Some informations on the commercial relations of Nice With the Unite-States of America —, and on the quantity of ships, belonging to that country, that touch at our port; to this; I’ll tell you, Sir, that its...
7Enclosure: Amant Spreafico (for Pierre Mages & Compagnie) to Stephen Cathalan, 15 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Nous sommes honorés de votre chère lettre 9 c t qui nous porte Copie de celle que Vous a écrit v/ respectable ami Monsieur Thomas Jefferson ancien Président des états unis d’Amérique , ce dont nous vous remercions sincèrement, cette Lettre nous a fait d’autant plus de plaisir que nous avons eû la satisfaction d’apprendre que les 4 C es vin que nous vous Expédiames en février 1816. ont été...
8Enclosure: Amant Spreafico to Stephen Cathalan, 19 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Permetté moi de vous remercier bien sincèrement de tout L’intérêt que vous voulé bien prendre en faveur de M. Sassernó fils de L’ ami de Monsieur Jefferson , c’est dans cette même qualité que je prends la Liberté de vous prier de vouloir bien continuer d’appuyer de votre crédit, et de v/ protection, auprès du Respectable M. Jefferson ce jeune homme pour lequel je m’interesse vivement parce...
9Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 27 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of adressing you a Long Letter on the 8 th July ult o , it’s original & 2 ta via Havre , with Inclosures;—in this last, was also my Letter to you of the 16 th d to , with your Acc t Cur t with me, bearing a Balance in your Favor for F 102–
10Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, 29 September 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
In my letter of June 6. 17. I mentioned to you that a number of my friends & others who had tasted here the wines you had furnished me were so much pleased with their qualities and prices that they were about forming a company and engaging an agent in Richmond to import for them once a year what each should direct, & that I had promised when their association was made up to recommend their...