1From Thomas Jefferson to William Lindsay, 10 January 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
I have duly recieved your favor of Dec. 11. and return you many thanks for the advance you were so kind as to make for the freight of my furniture which I now inclose to you, that is to say fifty dollars thirty six cents. Having seen the arrival of the vessel announced I immediately wrote to Capt. Maxwell to ask the favor of him to do for me what was necessary. Your letter came to hand before...
2To Thomas Jefferson from William Lindsay, 12 April 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
Norfolk, 12 Apr. 1791 . Maxwell has informed him of TJ’s inquiry about his furniture. Two days after getting TJ’s of 10 Jan., he forwarded the goods to James Brown in Richmond, who says they arrived safely, and he had written “your Manager to send Waggons to convey them to your House.”—He has been informed lately of a package for TJ addressed to him but sent by mistake to Lindsay’s hotel,...