1To John Adams from Charles Hood, 26 June 1822 (Adams Papers)
The approaching Anniversary of American Independence, again awakens the feelings of every American Citizen, and inspires them with a lively Sensation, in the recollection of that important event, which, has given their country a distinguished rank among the nations of the globe, and elevated her, to her present State of eminence— The Washington Society of Republican young Men of this City,...
Your two Letters have arrived safe and as we are all about as well as usual I shall appropriate this morning to writing you although our lives are so very quiet that it will be difficult to find a subject for your amusement— Your disappointment in not seeing Miss Peter must have been provoking enough. It will however be a Lesson and induce you to be always so far beautified as to be ready on...
3Thomas L. McKenney to Thomas Jefferson, 26 June 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Tho L M c Kenney ’s to Tho Jefferson —greeting—& begs leave to present him with a prospectus of the “Washington Republican & Congressional Examiner,” and to assure M r Jefferson of his veneration for him.— Tho L M c Kenney begs leave to add his best wishes for
4Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse, 26 June 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I have recieved and read with thankfulness & pleasure your denunciation of the abuses of tobacco & wine. yet however sound in it’s principles, I expect it will be but a sermon to the wind. you will find it as difficult to inculcate these sanative precepts on the sensualists of the present day, as to convince an Athanasian that there is but one God. I wish success to both attempts, and am happy...
5Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 26 June 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Since last Court when, at Charlottesville , you desired me to send im in my account—one circumstance or another has occured to prevent my attention to the subject untill now,— I send it enclosed. I am with the greatest respect RC ( MHi ); addressed: “ M r Jefferson Monticello
6Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Account with Thomas G. Watkins, [after 9 August 1821] (Jefferson Papers)
M r Jefferson To Tho G Watkins D r $ Cts 1821 July 20. Prescription & medicine at