1To Thomas Jefferson from John Condit, 28 June 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Having been requested a short time before I left the City of Washington to consult my Colleagues and recommend some persons for General Commissioners of Bankruptcy in this State—But not being fully satisfied in our minds who to mention, We thought it best to Omit it, Untill we should return into the State, and consult our friends on the Subject—this having been done, it is thought it would be...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Condit, 30 December 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
I had intended last evening to have done myself the Honor this morning of Waiting on the President for the purpose of communicating what I am now (from Indisposition) about to do in writing—Yesterday Arived a Vessel from New York, at George Town And landed, to the Care of Mr. John H Barney 52 Barels of NewArk Cyder, said to be of a fine Quality—I had in consequence of what the President had...
3From Thomas Jefferson to John Condit, 1 October 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Your kindness on a former occasion in procuring me the cyder of Newark, encourages me to trouble you again in the same way. I should be very glad to get eight barrels of the first quality, to be forwarded here as soon as it is in a proper state to move. your engaging this for me will be thankfully acknoleged. I hope we shall see you on the first day of the session, as the unavoidable absence...
4To Thomas Jefferson from John Condit, 2 April 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I regret that so great a delay has taken place, respecting the Cyder you wish’d —but no Vessel could be found going to Alexandria, Washington, or George-Town—Untill last week, when it was shipped—and if no accident happens will be at Washington by the time this letter will be recieved—the Barrels were Numbered, & Marked, with J.C. in Black, all but one, and that in red—And Directed to my Care...
5From Thomas Jefferson to John Condit, 14 April 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Being here for about a fortnight longer, I recieved at this place yesterday your favor of the 2d. inst. and immediately wrote to Washington to have the cyder recieved & bottled. you have not mentioned the price . be so good as to do it, & the money shall be immediately remitted, with many thanks for your kind attention to this matter. I have just recieved information that Capt. Preble has...
6To Thomas Jefferson from John Condit, 24 July 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
My friend and Neighbour Col Thomas Ward being about to go to the City of Washington and being yet in Difficulty in consequence of having employed a Man to Drive his Mail Stage who was Disqualified by Law—I have taken the liberty of addressing a few lines to you respecting his situation. You will no doubt recollect his having presented a Petition for a pardon of the above offence last...
7To Thomas Jefferson from John Condit, 30 May 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Permit me to Introduce to your acquaintance the Bearer Mr. Wm Ward, he is a Son of Col. Thomas Ward of this Town has this moment informed me of his intention of Visiting the City of Washington—he is a young man of respectable Character and has been a Uniform and Decided friend and supporter of Republican principles—I have nothing New to inform you of—am in haste, with Much respect and Esteem...
8To Thomas Jefferson from John Condit, 17 December 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
John Condit presents his respectful Compliments to the President of the U.S. Acknowledges the receipt of his Note of yesterday with the enclosed letter which the President may be assured shall be, (agreeably to his request) Answered in as satisfactory a manner As possible— DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
9Thomas Jefferson’s Circular to Certain Republican Senators, 19 September 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
The death of mr Mathers , Serjeant at arms to the Senate, is likely, I understand, to overwhelm you with sollicitations. each candidate will doubtless put into motion every lever he can employ. one of them, Joseph Dougherty , whom perhaps you knew while he lived with me in Washington , where he did my riding business, imagines I may serve him, by bearing testimony to his character. during the...