1To Thomas Jefferson from Barziza, 15 March 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Venice, 15 Mch. 1788 . The news received in a letter from his father-in-law, John Paradise, dated 22 Nov. 1787, from Virginia, gives him an opportunity to write to TJ to express his thanks for the singular favors TJ has bestowed on Mr. Paradise; is convinced that TJ is the most gracious and obliging person in the world; hopes that, because of his connection, he may share TJ’s friendship and...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Barziza, 11 January 1789 (Jefferson Papers)
Bergamo, 11 Jan. 1789 . After a painful journey, but devoid of accident, he happily arrived home on the fifth, and expresses his gratitude for courtesies extended to him by TJ during his short stay in Paris. Found his wife and child in perfect health. RC ( DLC ); 2 p.; in French; endorsed. Recorded in SJL as received 26 Jan. 1789.