1Claudius Crozet to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 24 March 1821] (Jefferson Papers)
Si Je m’adressois à tout autre que Monsieur Jefferson, Je regarderois probablement comme indispensables ces recommandations, au moyen desquelles on S’empare de l’opinion et détermine Souvent le Jugement des personnes à qui elles Sont présentées: auprès de lui de pareils titres Seroient de peu de poids. Je n’éprouve donc point, quoiqu’inconnu, cette timidité que le manque de lettres...
2Thomas Jefferson to Claudius Crozet, 31 March [1821] (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor from Westpoint has been duly recieved. we are as yet far from the time at which we may think of procuring Professors for our University . the buildings indeed will all be finished in the course of 2. or 3. years, but our funds will be left burthened with a heavy debt, which will absorb them many years, if left to discharge it. whether the legislature at some future day may take it...
3Claudius Crozet to Thomas Jefferson, 1 November 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Permettez-moi de vous offrir un Exemplaire d’un ouvrage que je viens de publier. Si mes efforts sont assez heureux pour obtenir votre approbation, J’en aurai reçu la récompense la plus honorable et la plus desirée par, C. Crozet Prof. of Eng g U. S. M y Academy Allow me to offer you a copy of a work I have just published. If my efforts are so fortunate as to obtain your approval, I will have...
4Thomas Jefferson to Claudius Crozet, 23 November 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you, Sir, for your kind attention in sending me a copy of your valuable treatise on Descriptive geometry. I felicitate the Student of the present day on this important Supplement to his knolege of the theory of geometry, and those of our country particularly in on their fortunate acquisition of so able an instructor in it. we are sometimes disposed to think with regret that we have...