1To Thomas Jefferson from John Ponsonby Martin, 25 January 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Upon examination of the papers left by the late M r Richard Squire Taylor who was for many years Manager of our family estate at the Point of Fork in the Counties of Goochland & Albemarle I found bonds & book debts due to the store of my deceased Uncle Samuel Martin to whom I am Administrator, on the list of small debts unliquidated appears one against your name for £ 14—Although a...
2From Thomas Jefferson to John Ponsonby Martin, 2 February 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
of the transaction which is the subject of your lre of Jan. 25. or of any transaction whatever with either mr Sam l Martin or Rob. Sq. Taylor there is not the smallest trace in my memory. this perhaps is not strange after a lapse of 50. years. a sight of the acc t , it’s articles, it’s nature & perhaps names ment d in it m t bring something to my recollection or enable me to turn to some paper...