1To Thomas Jefferson from George Jefferson, 30 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose you a bill of loading for 1500 bushels of Coal, which Heth & N. contrary to their usual custom consented to have picked. The different dfts. of which you advise us have appeared, together with one in favor of Wm Burwell dated the 13th. of July for $:400—,of which we have never been advised. I am Dear Sir Yr. Very humble Servt. MHi : Coolidge Collection.
2From Thomas Jefferson to John March, 30 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The President to J. March 1805 May 16 To 3rd Vol Washingtons Life in boards $
3To James Madison from David Airth, 30 September 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From David Airth. 30 September 1805, Gothenberg. “I had the honour to address you last on the 1st. of January giving an Account of the Shipping and trade of the United States at this Port for the Year 1804. Since that time Nothing particular has occurred worthy of your Notice. The Trade this Season is more enlarged than the foregoing year, of which I will have the honour to transmit you a...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas W. Peyton, 30 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg leave to recall to your attention to the subject of appointing a Commercial Agent of the United States for the Island of Curaçoa. The Honourable Mr Breckenridge did me the honour of mentioning to you the circumstance of my intended settlement at that place with the view, if no fitter appointment was contemplated, of offering myself for that service; since then I have been residing in the...
5From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 30 September 1805 (Adams Papers)
Although it is a gratification to my feelings to write to you and a much greater pleasure to receive a Letter from you: Yet I have no desire to give you any trouble, or the least Anxiety on my Account when your Answer is delayed. I know your Avocations and respect them. No Apology is ever necessary, for any pause in our Correspondence. The Journals of Congress afford little light, in...
6To Thomas Jefferson from James Holland, 30 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
On the 25th of april I had my dwelling house Outer houses and Barn with their contents consumed by fier—So great a loss rearly happens to a man on a country Seat. I have rebuilt and indeed improved my house but it will require much labor to prepare a part of it for the accomodation of my family by the cold Season. Previous to this I had my Sons at Greenville College. The eldest has read the...
7To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 30 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I duly recd. your favor of from which I learn your purpose of meeting the Heads of Depts. in consultation on the 4th. of Ocr. It is no little mortification that it will not be in my power to obey the summons. Mrs. M’s afflicted knee which has already detained me so long, tho’ I trust perfectly healed, is in so tender a state, and the whole limb so extremely feeble, that she could not be...
8From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 30 September 1805 (Madison Papers)
I duly recd. your favor of from which I learn your purpose of meeting the Heads of Depts. in consultation on the 4th of Ocr. It is no little mortification that it will not be in my power to obey the summons. Mrs. M’s afflicted knee which has already detained me so long, tho’ I trust perfectly healed, is in so tender a state, and the whole limb so extremely feeble, that she could not be put...
9To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Paine, 30 September 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I write you this letter entirely on my own account, and I begin it without ceremony. In the year 84–or 5 A Motion was made in the legislature of Virginia for making an acknowlegement to me for voluntary services during the revolution. The bill, as I am informed, for that purpose, passed two readings and was lost on the third reading by three votes. The acknowlegement proposed to be given was a...
10To James Madison from DeWitt Clinton, 30 September 1805 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
§ From DeWitt Clinton. 30 September 1805, New York. “Capt. Alexr. Coffin of the Ship Penman of this Port has some business with your department of great importance to himself & connexions. I beg leave to recommend him to your patronage as highly worthy of it.” RC ( DNA : RG 76, Preliminary Inventory 177, entry 180, Great Britain, Treaty of 1794 [Art. VII], British Spoliations, ca. 1794–1824,...