1To James Madison from James Monroe, 21 December 1818 (Madison Papers)
General King of the district of Maine in Massachusetts, being desirous, of making you a visit, I take much pleasure in promoting his wishes by giving him this introduction to you. His steady & firm attachment to the principles of our govt., & support of it, in the late war, by very meritorious services, are known to you. I hope that you derive no inconvenience from this severe attack of cold...
2Thomas Jefferson to John Barnes, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you, dear Sir, for your settlement with Gales and Seaton for me, and I now inclose you 7. Dollars reimbursement in Richmond bills, which I hope may be readily disposed of with you. I find myself quite restored in health and strength and feel much indebted to my friends for the their solicitudes and enquiries on the occasion. to yourself I tender assurances of my constant friendship &...
3Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Judge Holmes of this state , a particular friend of mine is desirous of procuring for his own use, some of the fine wines with which you have been so kind as to furnish me from your vicinity from time to time, and asks from me a letter to recommend him to your services. I have not hesitated to give it with assurances that he will be served with the same fidelity both as to quality and price...
4Thomas Jefferson to Hugh Holmes, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose you the letter to mr Cathalan of Marseilles which you request in yours of the 6 th . let me advise you by all means, besides the wine of Nice , to desire from him some of Bergasse’s claret. be assured you will find it a fine wine, superior to most of what can be bought in America , and it will cost you there 24. francs, say a guinea the box of 24. bottles. A fter the pleasure of...
5Thomas Jefferson to Frederick A. Mayo, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Doubting whether my box of books may have yet got to your hands, on account of the low state of our river and having since recieved sundry pamphlets which I wish to have bound up with those sent, I now send them in a s eparate package by mail. each contains a direction into what volume it is to be inserted. I salute you respectfully PoC ( MHi ); on verso of portion of a reused address cover...
6James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
General King of the District of maine [mass:] expressing a desire of being known to you personally, & his intention, to make you a visit, I take much interest in forwarding his views, by giving him this introduction. His uniform support of the republican cause, & useful services, in the late war, are I presume known to you. I hear with great pleasure that your health is completely restord....
7Elisabetta Mazzei Pini and Andrea Pini to Thomas Jefferson, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Dal Sig r Console Appleton ci fu rimesso una sua di Lei Obligazione Col contegio esatto delle Somme man a noi mandate come pure dell’ ci fa conoscere La Somma
8Thomas Jefferson to Francis Preston, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I send with pleasure an introductory letter for your son to mr Stewart . with mr Leslie I have not a personal acquaintance, and must have expressed myself carelessly if you to have been otherwise understood. me otherwise indirect circumstances would give me a right to apply to him with confidence on behalf of our College , but no claim on his personal attentions.
9Thomas Jefferson to David M. Randolph (1798–1825), 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments & thanks to mr Randolph for the information in his letter of the 14 th instant respecting the bricklayer. should the legislature adopt the Central College for the site of their University advertisements will be immediately put into the public papers for undertakers of the brickwork and Carpentry & house joinery, from which every one will learn in what way...
10Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 21 December 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
The messenger who carried yesterday to the Post-office a copy of our University Report which I put under cover to you, brought in return your favor of the 12 th and it’s kind enquiries after my health. a single Bulletin now suffices on that subject, as I find my health and strength quite restored; for altho some effects of the waters are still sensible, they are wearing off so steadily that I...