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I have recd. with yr. letter of the 14. 2 Copies of yr. Logarithmic & Trigonometric Tables, and have forwarded to the University the one presented to its Library. For the other I return my personal thanks with an offer of my best wishes that yr. labours in the cause of Science may be duly rewarded With cordl. salutations RC (NN) ; FC (DLC) .
I inclose a copy of a late publication of Mr. Hassler, presented by him as you will observe to the Library of the University. He indulges a hope, that it may be found worthy of adoption into the use of the Institution. Draft (DLC) .
Procrastination has prevented my sooner writing on a subject which the deep interest I take in the University has long determined me to venture to broach to you. I have very little time for the purpose now, and moreover, my head swims like a top in consequence of my rest having been disturbed last night by my little girl; but, from the near approach of the meeting of the visitors, there is not...
My most excellent friend and patron, the Baron Hyde de Neuville, has transmitted to me two pamphlets which he begs you to accept, and which, I hasten to forward to you, here inclosed. Also, you will find within this letter a communication from Madame de Neuville to Mrs. Maddison to whom I beg you to hand it, and to present my most respectful compliments. I seize with pleasure this opportunity...
It is long since I had the pleasure of addressing you, and still longer since I had that of hearing from you. The Time was when I should have troubled you with a long narrative of my political movements; but I have great repugnance to invading your repose:— otherwise I could have sent you half a Dozen folio Sheets of Correspondence with the Powers that be; in which you would recognize...
I return with thanks the papers in manuscript, and the printed ones also, wch. belong to your files. My health has been a good deal interrupted for some days, and makes me the more readily avail myself of your kind dispensation from the use of the pen. With Cordial salutations Have you ever met with the "Address of the H. of Delates" which passed the Resolutions of -98– explaining the occasion...
Unusual occupation together with a slight indisposition, has prevented my acknowledging the receipt of the communicature, with which you had the goodness to favour me, & for which I beg you to accept my sincere thanks. I have availed myself of your permission– which I understood to be implied in the fact of your replying to my former letter– to insert an extract from it in the ’Charleston...
Permit me with the present to present to You a Copy of my logarithmic and trigonometric Tables, which just now appear in the public, to which I made the Introduction in, 5 languages, as the intermediate titles shew, that they may acquire more general course; the numbers being the same for all, this extension appeared to me proper, so that each of the 4 living languages might have the book in...
This will introduce Mr. Laurence late Charge d’Affaires at London, & Mr. Kemble also of N. York. They intend to halt at the University, in a tour they are making thro’ the Virga. and I ask for them the favor of yr. civilities, well assured of that they will be well bestowed With cordial salutations FC (DLC) .
The 2 Copies of the "Reports on Prison discipline" referred to in your letter of the 3d. inst: were recd. some days ago. The letter itself was brought by the last mail with the post mark of Charleston S.C. to which it had been missent. The duplicate for a friend I have sent to Mr. Howard as one to both of us. I have not yet been able to give an entire reading to the little volume, but have...