1From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Paine, 5 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letters No. 1. 2. 3. the last of them dated Apr. 20. were recieved April 26. I congratulate you on your retirement to your farm, and still more that it is of a character so worthy of your attention. I much doubt whether the open room on your 2d story will answer your expectations. there will be a few days in the year in which it will be delightful, but not many. nothing but trees, or...