1To Thomas Jefferson from William Pinkney, 13 March 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have had the Honor to receive, through Mr. Wagner, a confidential Explanation of your Views on the Subject of a contingent special Mission to the Court of London, and the Nomination of a Successor to Mr. Munroe, who, it is understood, desires to return to America.— Altho I have mentioned to Mr. Wagner my Impressions with relation to each of these Subjects, it has occurred to me to be proper...
2To Thomas Jefferson from William Pinkney, 28 April 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I will trespass on you for a few moments only, for I have very little to say, and that little might have been said, with at least equal propriety, through another.— I thank you, Sir, for the feeling attention, which, with your accustomed goodness, you have uniformly shewn to the interests of my character, under circumstances which give to that attention even more than it’s usual value. I thank...