1To John Adams from Henry R. Schoolcraft, 5 January 1822 (Adams Papers)
Henry R. Schoolcraft has the honor, with this note, to present to John Adams Esqr., the inclosed geological memoir, which he begs may accepted with the respectful compliments of the author. MHi : Adams Papers.
2Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Allen, [5 January 1822] (Jefferson Papers)
Th:J. returns his thanks to mr Allen for the copy with which he has been favored of his agricul address to the Berkshire associan , expresses his great pleasure on it’s succesful progress, and with his best wishes for it’s continued improvem t
3Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
The inclosed was omitted in my letter of yesterday . frdly salutns. perhaps some other paper was inadvertly put in it’s place. if so be so good as to return it by mail. RC ( ViU: TJP ); dateline above postscript, which was added separately; addressed: “ Joseph C. Cabell esquire or in his absence Chapman Johnson esquire both of the Senate of Virginia now in Richmond ”; franked; postmarked
4John Laval to Thomas Jefferson, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
The Dio Cassius , mentioned in my letter of the 9 th of Oct r ult o , & the only one I have, is in Sixteens or 16 mo , of the Size of the inclosed leaf on Which the latin title is copied, Well printed on Good type & Good paper, all Greek, except two titles, at the head of each volume, one latin & the other greek, & the Summa Capita in latin, Without notes. being desirous to offer you a choice...
5Augustus B. Woodward to Thomas Jefferson, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
The Reverend Cave Jones , of the City of New-York , has recently manifested to me, a willingness to accept a respectable situation in the new central University ; should the stations not already be filled. D r Jones is a respectable clergyman of New-York , of the Episcopalian persuasion, and of profound erudition. Lamented dissensions have induced him to turn his views, a second time, to...
6Thomas Munroe to Thomas Jefferson, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I thank you very sincerely, Sir, for the kind expressions contained in your Letter of 1 t instant , rec d today.—The favorable terms you were pleased to use towards me, in a Letter you did me the honor to address to me in 1815, approving the humble Official Agency, I had exercised under you, and by your appointment, together with your the urbane and polite treatment I had always received from...
7Henry R. Schoolcraft to Thomas Jefferson, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Henry R. Schoolcraft presents his respectful compliments to Thomas Jefferson Esqr., and solicits the honor of his acceptance of the accompanying memoir . RC ( CSmH: JF-BA ); dateline at foot of text; addressed: “ Thomas Jefferson Esqr. Virginia ”; endorsed by TJ as received 17 Jan. 1822 and so recorded in SJL . Enclosure: Schoolcraft , A Memoir, on the Geological Position of a Fossil Tree,...
8To James Madison from Henry R. Schoolcraft, 5 January 1822 (Madison Papers)
Henry R. Schoolcraft has the honor of presenting to James Madison Esqr., the inclosed geological memoir, which he begs will be accepted with the respectful compliments of the author. RC ( DLC ). Docketed by JM. Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793–1864) was a geologist and later an ethnologist who wrote voluminously about his travels in Missouri, Arkansas, and the Great Lakes region and the Indians he...
9Arthur S. Brockenbrough to James Oldham, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I have your communication of this date to Mr Jefferson written no doubt to injure me in the estimation of Mr J , and wherein you state “Since the 2nd Novr last I have repeatedly solicited a settlement of my work with the Proctor of this fact there is evidence ” I admit that you have frequently mentioned the subject of a settlement by arbitrators, and I as often have proposed going on with the...
10Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Russell, 5 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson returns thanks to mr Russell for the Agricultural address he has been so kind as to send him . retired from such occupations himself, he recieves it as a mark of friendly recollections and good will from mr Russell which he reciprocates sincerely; and with his best wishes for the prosperity of the plough he salutes mr Russell with great esteem & respect. RC ( Raab Collection,...