1Mason Locke Weems to John Adams, ca. 27 February 1784 (Adams Papers)
Tho’ I have not the honour of being personally acquainted with you, I flatter myself this will...
2John Adams to Mason Locke Weems, 3 March 1784 (Adams Papers)
I have receiv’d the Letter you did me the Honour to write me, under the Cover of my Friend M r:...
3Mason Locke Weems to John Adams, 14 May 1784 (Adams Papers)
Your Excellency’s very Friendly Letter of the 22 April is safely come to hand, for which be...
ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society Not having the honour to be known to Your Excellency...
AL (draft) and transcript: Library of Congress On receipt of your Letter, acquainting me that the...
6To George Washington from Mason Locke Weems, 6 July 1792 (Washington Papers)
Sensible that it ever affords a heartfelt pleasure to your Excellency to promote the happiness of...
7To George Washington from Mason Locke Weems, 26 March 1799 (Washington Papers)
I was t’other day in Norfolk where a very particular friend of mine Captn James Tucker a man of...
8From George Washington to Mason Locke Weems, 31 March 1799 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 26th instt came duly to hand. In answer thereto, I inform you that, my sale to...
9From George Washington to Mason Locke Weems, 3 July 1799 (Washington Papers)
For your kind compliment—“The Immortal Mentor,” I beg you to accept my best thanks. I have...
10From George Washington to Mason Locke Weems, 29 August 1799 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly favored with your letter of the 20th instant—accompanying “The Philanthropist.”...
11From Thomas Jefferson to Mason Locke Weems, 12 June 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
I have duly recieved your favor of the 6th . inst. it happened but at an early period of life,...
12To Thomas Jefferson from Mason Locke Weems, 22 November 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg your acceptance of the inclosed “The True Patriot”—Tis among the first of my little Callow...
13From Thomas Jefferson to Mason Locke Weems, 13 December 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you for the pamphlet you were so kind as to send me which I have read with great...
14To Thomas Jefferson from Mason Locke Weems, 1 February 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
The Multitude adore the rising sun.—for me, I honor the steps of his departure. my thoughts...
15To James Madison from Mason Locke Weems, 17 June 1812 (Madison Papers)
I send your Excellency this little pamphlet because of the very great pleasure it gives me to let...
16To James Madison from Mason Locke Weems, 1 January 1814 (Madison Papers)
I once had the honor to hear your Excellency express much surprise that “Leonidas” had never been...
17To James Madison from Mason Locke Weems, 24 October 1814 (Madison Papers)
I hope your Excellency will think no apology necessary for the following. When the sacred fire of...
18Mason L. Weems to Thomas Jefferson, 31 July 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
My Son Jesse Ewell brings you a copy of the Life of Marion which I pray you to accept. It was...
19Thomas Jefferson to Mason L. Weems, 2 August 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I duly recieved your favor by the hands of your son , and with it the life of General Marion ,...
20To James Madison from Mason Locke Weems, 22 January 1819 (Madison Papers)
I do myself the honor to send you a copy of the Life of Marion. It is already in the Sixth...
21From James Madison to Mason Locke Weems, 16 February 1819 (Madison Papers)
Your favor of Jany. 22. was duly received, and I thank you for the Copy of the “Life of Marion,”...
22To James Madison from Mason Locke Weems, 18 May 1820 (Madison Papers)
I send by the stage a copy of what the Critics in these things call “A very interesting history...
23Mason L. Weems to Thomas Jefferson, 14 October 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I have a favor to ask of you— The great success I have had in my Am n Biographies has tempted me...
24Thomas Jefferson to Mason L. Weems, [30 October 1821] (Jefferson Papers)
The informn you have rec d of my being in possn of a piece of the maple under which Penn treated...
25To James Madison from Mason Locke Weems, [21 February 1823] (Madison Papers)
This is just to tell you that the Life of Wm. Penn is launchd. and, thank Heaven, nearly half...