1From John Adams to Mathew Carey, 9 February 1820 (Adams Papers)
I had not sufficiently thanked you for your great Work—The Vindicie Hybernice, when I received your favour of the 26th. Janry. With the Valuable present of Addresses of the Philadelphia Society for the Protection of National Industry—for which again I thank you— Under the necessity which I am, of borrowing Eyes to read, and hands to write, It is utterly impossible for me to take any useful...
2University of Virginia Workmen to Thomas Jefferson, 9 February 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Sir M r Thomas Jefferson we have taken it in to concideration for to in forme you of our situation at present that is by and threw you by puting confidence in you we came on here for to do your work now we have been here at work seven months and have not receieved ennoy compensation for our work as yet and there fore we have determind on quiting the place now we are entirely destitute of money...