1To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 19 October 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Perceiving in the manifest of the Brig Louisiana from Leghorn; that three small casks of wine have been shipped by Mr. Peter Kuhn of that place, directed to you, you are to make known to me your pleasure respecting them. With the greatest respect I am Sir Your obedient hum Sv MHi : Coolidge Collection.
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, before 28 October 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
This copy of a memorial to the Senate of the Union, is, with the utmost respect laid before the President of the United States. RC ( DLC ); undated, unsigned; written on verso of final page of first enclosure; endorsed by TJ as received from John Shee on 28 Oct. 1803 and so recorded in SJL with notation “a memorial to Congress on the Kaskaskia purchase.” Enclosures: (1) Copy of a Memorial and...
3To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 9 February 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I am honored by your letter of the 29th. past—and ever gratified in complying with your desires. Enclosed you have bill lading for the articles received here by the ship Fabius the cost as by the annexed account $42.78 added to the two sums you mention, making $52.68. With the most respectful Consideration; I have the honor to be Sir Your Obedient humble Servant Statement of Charges vizt...
4To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 8 April 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
The order on the bank Pennsylvania, contained in your letter of the 5th inst. has been paid—the amount Fifty two dollars and Sixty eight Cents; reimburses me all the advances, that with pleasure I have made on your Account. With the most respectful Consideration, I have the honor to be Sir Your obedient humble Serv MHi : Coolidge Collection.
5To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 16 December 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
The Philadelphia republican militia Legion, have by aproceeding as honorable to their principles, and their public Spirit; as it is grateful to me, and auspicious to the American Nation; requested of me, as their commandant; to tender to the President of the United States; the proffer of their public and effective services on any duty, which the public interests and safety may require. With...
6To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 17 October 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
It will not I presume, be unpleasing to you Sir! to learn; that the confidence that you have been pleased to repose in me; The Collection of the Customs in this port; has in a correspondent degree been manifested by two, amongst the most opulent and respected of our Citizens—Mr. Stephen Girard, and Mr. James Vanuxem; who unhesitatingly and to an extensive amount; became surities, for its...
7To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 14 September 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
The note with which you honored me, dated the 8th instant; together with the accompanying enclosures, have been received; and your letters in answer to the addresses, rightly conjectured to have been transmitted by me; have been delivered to the Captains to whom they were directed. To a momentary chagrin, at not having their services accepted, by him they reverence; succeeded a more correct...
8To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 17 March 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I am this moment honored with your letter of the 15th. inst. Captain Hand having departed hence, only the day before Yesterday; I flatter myself, no danger is to be apprehended of your receiving the articles comprehended in the bill lading received by you, in perfect order; which I confidently anticipate, he having promised to take the utmost care of them. With the most respectful...
9To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 17 December 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
In the manifest of the ship Dispatch from Leghorn is mentioned a box of Wine, directed to “Thomas Jefferson Esquire Washington”—I have caused it to be stored untill your pleasure shall be known respecting it. It appears to have been shipped by a Mr. Fredk. H Wollaston. With the most respectful consideration, I have the honor to be Sir Your obedient hum Servant MHi : Coolidge Collection.
10To Thomas Jefferson from John Shee, 10 November 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
No opportunity before the present, offering to Ship your Wine; I delayed untill now acknowledging your letter of the 22d past. The Brig Betsey, Russel Stevens, Master that sails this day has on board the three Kegs; they come without mark, are not quite full; but being embaled, I deemed’ it unnecessary to go to the expence of Casing them. Enclosed is Captain Stevens receipt, who for security...