1To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 3 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
It appears from Mr. Cheethams letter 15: Ulto. that Mr. Richards—to whom on the 20th May 1804. I wrote, requesting of him to pay Mr. Cheetham $19. & Mr. Erwin $8. is $27, which from his letter 26th. same Month—herewith inclosed (with Mr. Cheethams to the President) I presumed to suppose was paid—Credited his a/c and of course JB. debited the Presidents a/c therefor— Mr. Radcliffe—as was then...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 3 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I have herewith the Honor to inclose the President UStates. His last Mos particular a/c and Genl. a/c to the 31 Ulto. Balance EE. $2,328.87 ½ , as well Copy of Genl. Koscuisko’s a/c, including my late & Annual remittance of ƒ2500—current Florins—at the favorable ex: of 38 C ⅌ gilder—is 5 ⅌ Ct under par. and equal to $950—will I hope be found nearly Correct.—I also took the Liberty of...
3To Thomas Jefferson from William Prentis, 3 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Some time ago I t ook the liberty of writing to you on the subject of a History of Virginia—I have no other interest in the work than that of a w ish to see a faithful and well digested History published. Mr. Burke has long since published the first volume, and I am sorry he does not progress faster—it is not however for want of a liberal subscription. Since then I have been employed in...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Caesar Augustus Rodney, 3 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The Circuit Court of the United States for this District sat yesterday at New Castle, or rather ought to have met there, but judge Chase, did not attend, nor was the cause of his non-attendance known. At the term before he did not attend, because he was preparing for his trial. At neither term however was there any business for him to do, notwithstanding all the noise & clamour on the subject...