1To Thomas Jefferson from Michael Bowyer, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Not before the 18th. of May did I recve your favour of the date Novr. 3d. 1802. Shortly afterwards I made the inquirey agreable to your request relative to those bones which have been found in a Saltpeter cave the property of A Mr. Pattin about 15 Miles distance from me. the claw & other bones will be eaquel to the information you have ricvd. within a few weeks past. Pattin informes me when...
2Statement of Account with Henry Ingle, with Jefferson’s Order, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr Thomas Jefferson 1802 To Henry Ingle Dr Decr 27 To 2 Peases 3¼ Oil Stone @ 80 2– 60 Jany 14 To 1 Brass Pulley 0– 25 March 8 To 2 Mahogany Coasters 10– 00 Apr 23 To 6 Cubbart Locks @ 60 3– 60
3From Thomas Jefferson to Barnabas McShane, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Genl. John Armstrong of Cincinnati having paid the sum of 4 D. 75c for a friend of mine at my request, he desires me to place it in your hands to his credit. I have no means of doing this but in an Alexandria bank bill of 5. D. which I am in hopes you will be able either to exchange or pay away.—Accept my best wishes. PrC ( MHi ); at foot of text: “Mr. Barnabas Mc.Shane. 43. N. 3d. street”;...
4From Thomas Jefferson to Daniel Trump, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
At the desire of mr Oldham I inclose you sixty dollars, of the disposition of which he informs me he has before advised you. I avail myself of this occasion of offering you my best wishes. PrC ( MHi ); at foot of text: “Mr. Trump”; endorsed by TJ in ink on verso. A letter of 24 June from James oldham to TJ, recorded in SJL as received 25 June, has not been found, nor has TJ’s response of 28...
5From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Austin, Jr., 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I have to acknowledge the reciept, some time ago, of a volume from you , the papers of which I had before read as they appeared under the signature of Old South, and had read with uncommon satisfaction. a sacred devotion to the natural rights of man, and to the principles of representative government which offers the fairest chance of preserving them, with an intrepidity bidding defiance to...
6From Thomas Jefferson to John Hankart, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved yesterday only your favor of the 18th. my whole crop of tobo. was put into the hands of my agent at Richmond (being about 45,000. ℔) who in his last letter informed me he was about to sell it at 7½ Dollars the hundred, and I presume it is actually sold, as I had desired it should be. were it still on hand I could not withdraw a few hogsheads from it without greatly injuring the sale...
7From Thomas Jefferson to James Mease, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved lately the inclosed pamphlet from the Author at Lingen in Westphalia. not understanding the German myself, I submitted it to a gentleman who does , and he assures me it contains valuable matter on the subject of rendering wood incombustible, preventing the rot &c. as this might come within the plan of the Domestic Encyclopedia you are publishing, I have supposed it might be...
8From Thomas Jefferson to John Vaughan, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved last night your favor of the 25th. covering mr Heineken’s letter & list, & the Rules & premiums of the London society of arts & manufactures, which being intended for the A. Philos. Society I now return, & ask their transmission to the Society through the same channel by which I recieved them. the premiums offered by that society are curious, as presenting a statement of the...
9To Thomas Jefferson from William Kilty and John P. Van Ness, 28 June 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
We have the honor to inform you that the Committee of arrangements for the celebration of the 4th. of July next, appointed by the Citizens of Washington have determined on a public dinner at Stelle’s Hotel; and have directed us to request the favor of your company on the occasion at half after three OClock P.M— We have very great pleasure in executing this commission; and shall be highly...
10To James Madison from William Kirkpatrick, 28 June 1803 (Madison Papers)
The enclosed is duplicate of the last Letter I had the honor of addressing you under date 28 May, and of the Letters from Mr. OBrien therein referred to. You will now please to receive the Semi-Annual Return of Arrivals of Vessels in this Port. In my Letter of the End of December last, I informed you of the Appointment I had made of John Dandeya to act as Vice Consul for the Ports of Motril, &...