1To Thomas Jefferson from James Hillhouse, [2 March 1801] (Jefferson Papers)
While we congratulate you on those expressions of the public will which called you to the first Office in the United States, we cannot but lament the loss of that intelligence, attention and impartiality with which you have presided over our deliberations. The Senate feel themselves much gratified by the sense you have been pleased to express of their support in the performance of your late...
2To Thomas Jefferson from James Hillhouse, 29 April 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of introducing to your Acquaintance Charles Sigourney Esq r of Hartford Connecticut, and his Lady, who are among the most respectable of our Citizens; not in the least doubting that the Acquaintance will be highly gratifying to you—They are my particular friends, and you may be assured that any Attention or civility you may shew them, will be esteemed a favor done me— MHi .