1121From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 24 April 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
A negociation with the Literary board on behalf of the University which I expected would have been closed by the reciept of their answer on the day I last wrote to you & drew on you is still unclosed, awaiting their answer. this has obliged me to put off my journey to Bedford till after our next court which I am obliged to attend. I mention this lest you should have occn to write to me. I...
1122Thomas Jefferson to William Robertson, 20 October 1819 (SJL description) (Jefferson Papers)
[ Monticello , 20 Oct. 1819 . SJL entry reads “thanks for care of Campeachy chair.” Letter not found.]
1123From Thomas Jefferson to Theodorus Bailey, 8 October 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
The person to whom the inclosed letter is addressed is about taking his passage from New York to Leghorn and promised to be the bearer of some letters inclosed to him and to call for them at your office. lest he should be gone or fail to call, the letters being important, I take the liberty to inclose them to you with a request that should he not call for them you would do me the friendly...
1124Thomas Jefferson: Memo of Books Sent to Frederick A. Mayo, 9 Jan. 1824, 9 January 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Mayo Fred. A. Jan 9. 24. Cicero de officiis Ciceronis opuscula Ciceronis res publica. Jus Colonianum. Brand. Aristotelis Politica Ethica Onesandri Strategicus Athes. [by miss Wright. Gr. manual as Model sent him the above books to be bound, and wrote him lre of advice Officia pa. Opuscula pref. 20 text 383–638 253 officia
1125To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Postlethwayt Page, 19 January 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
I do rejoice that you are living. Four presidents, each 66 years. 4 times 66 are 264, & 2, 6, 4 are 12, the Urim and Thummim number. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
1126To Thomas Jefferson from John Hampden Pleasants, 2 January 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
Returning from England in October last, the enclosed Packet was intrusted to my care by Mr Rufus King Am. Mer in London—I have kept it Very long, to use it as an excuse for visiting Monticello, & I hope that no inconvenience has occurred by the delay— MHi .
1127From Thomas Jefferson to Return Jonathan Meigs, 3 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I am aware that no individual ought to expect that a post office, in distributing it’s letters, will attend to any thing but their superscription. yet it would be a signal service to me if your distributor could recollect to put my letters into the Charlottesville mail, instead of that of Milton. with the former place I have daily communication, with the latter none. but if this request is out...
1128To Thomas Jefferson from George F. Hopkins, 2 December 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
The person who submitted to you certain observations on Electricity, Looming, &c. recieved the manuscript with your remarks. He now does himself the farther honour to send you a copy of the same in print, and requests your acceptance of it for what it may be worth. P.S. As Mr. Jefferson is the only Gentleman who possesses the name of the writer, he has to request that it may be known no...
1129To Thomas Jefferson from W.H. Sumner, 5 June 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
In enclosing to you a printed letter to Mr Adams on the importance of the Militia, as a civil, as well as a Military institution, you will permit me to express a hope that the Sentiments it contains will meet with your approbation. MHi .
1130From Thomas Jefferson to James Westhall Ford, 1 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Th Jefferson asks the attendance of mr Ford at Monticello to take the portrait of mrs Randolph when it shall suit his convenience. ViU .