1Thomas Cooper to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
On monday last 1 st instant , the board of Trustees of south Carolina College , at a regular meeting, (usually held here, during the courts of appeal in Law & Chancery , the Judges being Trustees) unimously unanimously determined That it should be proposed to and urged with the Legislature to appoint a Professorship of Geology and Mineralogy, or else a professorship of Law, with a Salary of...
2George Divers to Thomas Jefferson, [3 May 1820?] (Jefferson Papers)
my sea Kale plants are quite too small to transplant, they are however out of the way of the fly and if the worms dont destroy them I can Supply you with as many plants as will make a pretty good bed in the course of ten or twelve days; be pleas’d to offer M rs D s and my respects to M rs Randolph M rs Trist and the Young Ladies and accept assurances of my respect and esteem RC (
3George Greenhow to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty to drop a line to you for the purpose of Informing you that M r Sam l Greenhow , my Dec d bro r departed this life Some years ago (1815) That Having the Management of his Estate and Seeing an advertized letter of the post office for him y r Letter of the 21. last month was handed to me—With a View to your object containd in that letter I have left the same at the...
4James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
We are still destind to have further trouble with Spain . It was hoped, that the minister lately arrivd , would have terminated every difficulty, but it appears that he has come to act the part of his predecessor , to make complaints, demand explanations, & report them to his government, who may take as many years to conclude another treaty, as they did the last . This minister admits, that...
5Richard Rush to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Your acceptable favor of June last , reached me safely. The letter which it enclosed for Sir John Philippart , was immediately sent. I beg to say, that whenever you will use my instrumentality towards forwarding your correspondence either with this country or France , opportunities by the route of England being always most frequent, I shall feel honored and gratified. The just epitome of the...
6Elkanah Watson to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Having terminated my Canal and agricultural Labours, I take the liberty to enclose for your acceptance a work just published comprising a historical Sketch of these objects. RC ( DLC ); at foot of text: “ Tho s Jefferson Late President of the United States ”; endorsed by TJ as received 11 May 1820 and so recorded in SJL . Enclosure: Watson, History of the Rise, Progress, and existing Condition...