1James Madison to Giacomo Raggi, 6 December 1830 (Madison Papers)
Your 2 letters one from N. Y. inclosing a letter from Genl. Lafayette, the other from Charlottesville have been duly recd The miscalculation on which you happened to proceed, and the long period which elapsed without seeking the information by which your perseverance was to be decided are much to be regretted; and the more so, as a remedy for the case does not offer itself. However the...
2From Arthur S. Brockenbrough to Giacomo Raggi, 8 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Articles of agreement entered into by Arthur S. Brockenbrough Proctor of the University of Virginia & on behalf of the sd University on the one part & Giacomo Raggi of Italy Sculptor on the other part. The sd Giacomo Raggi agrees & covenants that he will furnish the sd University with 10. Corinthian bases of Marble of Carrara of quality equal to that of the Capitels lately recieved from Thomas...
3From Thomas Jefferson to Giacomo Raggi, 30 August 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Aug. 30. 23. agreed this day with Giacomo Raggi that he is to furnish me with a truncated column of marble of Carrara like that which supports my bust by Giracchi, & exactly according to a drawing I furnished him 16.I. diam. & 3/4I. English high, delivered on shipboard at Leghorn, for which I am to pay him 40. Dollars. he is also to furnish me with two alabaster vases 18.I. high for 6.D. each....
4Thomas Jefferson to Giacomo Raggi, 3 October 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I have just recieved a letter from mr Appleton dated Leghorn July 7. informing me he had recieved the money remitted him on your account for Madame Raggi , and I have the painful office of announcing to you his further information that on writing to a friend at Carrara he found that she had died three months before that. some of her friends applied for the money, but considering it as yours he...