1001To James Madison from Robert J. Evans, 3 June 1819 (Madison Papers)
Profoundly impressed with the conviction that the time has arrived, when some plan should be...
1002Thomas Jefferson to Frederick A. Mayo, 26 [February] 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of the 21 st is recieved. the number of the Portfolio, inserted with those of the...
1003From John Adams to Harrison Gray Otis, 9 May 1823 (Adams Papers)
The amount of my former letters to you is this that all the sovereignty there existing in the...
1004To James Madison from Charles Caldwell, 16 June 1825 (Madison Papers)
If I forget not I had the honour of mentioning to you in conversation, that in consequence of a...
1005From Thomas Jefferson to Edward D. Bangs, 4 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson returns thanks to mr Bangs for the copy of his oration on the 4 th of July which he...
1006To Thomas Jefferson from J.J. Robinson, 29 March 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
I hereby take the liberty of addressing to you a few lines, in which I hope you will find no...
1007From John Adams to Susanna Boylston Adams Clark Treadway, 22 June 1819 (Adams Papers)
I have your letter of the 9th. is received—your packet from the Meditaranean is safe and shall...
1008From John Adams to Samuel L. Mitchell, 13 December 1819 (Adams Papers)
I rely upon former acquaintance between us—Alass much too slender for me as an apology for the...
1009To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 28 October 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I herewith return you the papers left with me after the last meeting of the Visitors with a copy...
1010From Thomas Jefferson to Peachy Ridgeway Gilmer, 16 December 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of Nov. 5. if it were not a mistake for Dec. 5. has been strangely delayed, as it did...
1011To John Adams from Charles Francis Adams, 25 December 1825 (Adams Papers)
On this day, one which in this part of the country is considered much as Thanksgiving day is in...
1012To James Madison from Dominick Lynch Jr., 14 June 1817 (Madison Papers)
“The American Society for the Encouragement of Domestic Manufactures,” instituted in this city,...
1013James Madison to Jonathan Elliot, 1 September 1830 (Madison Papers)
I recd in due time your letter of Aug. 19. On what relates to my manuscript papers, I could only...
1014From John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 22 December 1820 (Adams Papers)
This day two hundred years our adventurous Ancestors landed at Plymouth—and two years hence will...
1015James Madison to James Maury, 13 May 1828 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. yours of March 31st. and hasten to give the information you request. Mr. John Walker...
1016Gerard E. Stack to Thomas Jefferson, 3 September 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Enclosed I return you fifteen dollars of the forty which you enclosed for the tuition of J. M....
1017From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 3 February 1821 (Adams Papers)
I have just read a sketch of the life of Swedenborg, and a larger work in two huge volumes of...
1018Enclosure: James Gibbon’s Memorandum on Treating Rheumatism, 9 September 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
Gen l W m North s remedy for the Rheumatism sent by him to Maj r Gibbon viz t ¼ to Nitre }...
1019To Thomas Jefferson from U.S. Military Academy at West Point, December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Applicants for the situation at W Point vacated by the death of Doct. Cutbush Applicants for the...
1020Thomas Jefferson to Henry E. Watkins, 27 November 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Your fav r of the 6 th did not get to hand till the 23 d and I now with pleasure send you as much...
1021To Thomas Jefferson from James Pleasants, 10 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Yours of the 5 th inst: reached me last evening. I enclose to you a sketch (cut from a newspaper)...
1022From James Madison to John Payne Todd, 26 April 1826 (Madison Papers)
I will not attempt my dear Payne to express what you have added to our preceding distress by...
1023James Madison to Edward Everett, 22 October 1834 (Madison Papers)
(I have received the copy of your Eulogy on Lafayette; and tho’ obliged in my present condition...
1024From John Quincy Adams to John Quincy Adams, 4 October 1826 (Adams Papers)
(Copy.) Deed. Adams and Quincy to J. Q. Adams. Whereas John Adams late of Quincy in the County of...
1025James Robertson, Jr. to James Madison, 3 April 1831 (Madison Papers)
I have been duly favored with your esteemed letter of the 27. ultimo, and for the information...
1026From Thomas Jefferson to William Harris Jones, 11 December 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to mr Jones for the handsome compliment proposed to him of the...
1027Thomas Jefferson to William Steptoe, 8 December 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson asks the favor of D r Steptoe to dine with him the day after tomorrow (Sunday.) RC...
1028To Thomas Jefferson from William John Coffee, 24 May 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I believe you may not have seen these before If so they may be Pleasing—at the same time I know...
1029From James Madison to David Hosack, 23 September 1824 (Madison Papers)
J.M. with his respects to Dr. H returns his thanks for the Inaugural Discourse before the N. Y....
1030To Thomas Jefferson from Elijah Mead, 12 June 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Knowing how eminently you regard and appreciate American worth and talent, it is therefore, with...
1031To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 13 November 1818 (Adams Papers)
The public papers, my dear friend, announce the fatal event of which your letter of Oct. 20. had...
1032James Madison to Matthew Jackson, 20 February 1836 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. your letter of the 6th. instant. The number relating to my religion addressed to me...
1033James Madison to William Allen, 5 January 1832 (Madison Papers)
I find that there is due for taxes on some property of mine in Washington the amt. $90.50 cts—for...
1034To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Carrington Cabell, 20 February 1826 (Jefferson Papers)
On the next page you will find the vote of the Senate on the passage of your bill. Of the four...
1035To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 21 August 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
Our highly respected fellow citizen D r Foushee, has taken his final leave of us, & the...
1036Thomas Jefferson and John H. Cocke to Thomas Cooper, 15 October 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
By instructions from the board of Visitors of the University of Virginia we make to you the...
1037To James Madison from Charles S. Fowler, 25 June 1825 (Madison Papers)
I hold your note in favour of Mr John Payne Todd for $500. which is payable on the 10th of July...
1038Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 15 January 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
The messenger who carried mine of yesterday brought me in return your’s of the 5 th . I shall be...
1039From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Cox, 5 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of July 16. was rec d in due time and I am thankful for the trouble you propose to...
1040To John Adams from William Tudor, Jr., 29 July 1819 (Adams Papers)
I have found since I had the honour of writing to you last, a book among my Fathers papers...
1041Thomas Lehré to Thomas Jefferson, 9 July 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
I have taken the liberty of Sending you the enclosed paper , by which you will see, that your...
1042From Thomas Jefferson to David Bailie Warden, 30 October 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I have recieved your letters dear Sir, at different times with pamphlets and other favors without...
1043From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to George Washington Adams, June 1819 (Adams Papers)
I send you another sheet of the dialogue but it is so badly done I am quite ashamed of it. If it...
1044To Thomas Jefferson from J.C. Beltrami, 19 July 1825 (Jefferson Papers)
Aussitôt après avoir imprimé mon ouvrage La Decouverte des sources du Mississipi etc., à la...
1045Thomas Jefferson to William Paxton, 1 January 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose to you a letter to mr Ochiltree, Leyburn , because I wish you to be informed of it’s...
1046To Thomas Jefferson from Ira H. Taylor, 30 October 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of forwarding to you a Prospectus , which the members of this Institution are...
1047Thomas Jefferson to William E. Richmond, 25 December 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of the 10 th is recieved; but so prostrated is my health that I am not able to comply...
1048Thomas Jefferson to George Watterston, 27 July 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
When I recieved the favor of your visit two days ago, your companion mentioned your name, but my...
1049To James Madison from John B. Sartori, 21 June 1821 (Madison Papers)
I have just received your esteemed favr. of [ illegible ] Inst. Mr. Caffarena never wrote to me...
1050George Washington Jeffreys to Thomas Jefferson, 30 March 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of March the 3 rd 1817 which you were So good as to write me on horizontal ploughing...