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Not expecting to have the pleasure of seeing you again before you leave the country I inclose you...
As it was somewhat doubtful when you left the country how far my little invoice delivered you...
I take the liberty of interceding for your friendly aid to Mr. James Ogilvie a gentleman of my...
The case of Plume v. Portlock now lies at the Rules in danger of a dismission for want of a...
I must again trouble you in the case of MacVee v. Wilson &c. Oranges, since on a second attempt...
Inclosed is a copy of Dickie’s bill against you. You will be pleased to send me a state of the...
As I mean to be a conscientious observer of the measures generally thought requisite for the...
Mr. Carr is to be buried at this place, and I am to beg the favor of you to officiate at his...
Your favours of April 23d. 1773 came to hand a few days after the death of Mr. Wayles an event of...
As the messenger who delivered me your letter, informs me that your boy is to leave town tomorrow...
You have before this heard and lamented the death of our good friend Carr . Some steps are...
From a croud of disagreeable [companions] among whom I have spent three or four of the most...
I have applied to Mr. Waller on the subject of your bonds. He sais that Colo. Hunter when he left...
I was at Colo. Peter Randolph ’s about a Fortnight ago, and my Schooling falling into Discourse,...
Your letter was delivered me in court to-day when it was impossible for me even to read it. I...
Your scruples on that part of the answer which denies your having in your hands effects of any...
To the Inhabitants of the parish of Saint Anne. The members of the late house of Burgesses having...
I some time Since received a letter from Colo. Randolph of Tuckahoe requesting I would inform him...
Encouraged by the small acquaintance which I had the pleasure of having contracted with you...
Yours of the eighth of April I have received, and since that your favour of five pounds as...
In the suit in Chancery brought by Jamieson and Taylor against Meredith, Cuningham and Nisbett,...
I have just received notice from Mr. Wythe that in the case of Jamieson and Taylor v. Meredith...
I have at length found the paper of which you requested a copy. it was written near 50. years ago...
I wrote you a line from Wmsburgh last October; but lest that may have miscarried I take this...
I have been thinking this half hour how to begin my letter and cannot for my soul make it out. I...
In the most melancholy fit that ever any poor soul was, I sit down to write to you. Last night,...
The contents of your letter have not a little alarmed me: and really upon seriously weighing them...
Your welfare, That of m’rs Page, and your heir apparent give me great joy: but much was I...
I am to acquaint Mrs. Page of the loss of my favorite pullet; the consequence of which will...
This very day, to others the day of greatest mirth and jollity, sees me overwhelmed with more and...
Your’s of May 30’th came safe to hand. The rival you mentioned I know not whether to think...
This letter will be conveied to you by the assistance of our friend Warner Lewis. Poor fellow!...
I received your letter of Wednesday the 18th instant; in that, of this day, you mention one which...
I received your last by T. Nelson whom I luckily met on my road hither. Surely never did small...
I sit down to petition your suffrage in favor of a friend, whose virtues and abilities have made...
I am to beg the favor of your friendly interposition in the following case, which I hope you will...
I sat down with a design of executing your request to form a catalogue of books amounting to...
I am truly concerned that it is not in my power to undertake the superintendance of your son in...
Below I send you a state of the prices of the books you mentioned in your’s as far as it is my...
I like your proposal of keeping up an epistolary correspondence on subjects of some importance. I...
Among the Treasurer ’s causes which I have undertaken to finish is a suit brought against you by...
Ero apud Society spring on Tuesday per quatuor. Fortasse et I. Lepus-æmula veniet. Apis ibi et tu...
Your messenger being about to return before I have an opportunity of conferring with Mr. Blair on...
I am at length arrived here, after a long, but agreeable trip along the continent as far as New...
I obtained for you last June an order of council against Price for the 234. acres of land...
Resolved that it be an instruction to the said deputies when assembled in General Congress with...
47Memorandum Books, 1767 (Jefferson Papers)
Aug. 25. survey forfeited sold it to Edward Pharr for 37 lib. 10/ cash and gave him a deed &c....
Know all men by these presents that we Thomas Jefferson and Francis Eppes are held and firmly...
49Memorandum Books, 1769 (Jefferson Papers)
Jan. 1. Recd. of J. May Summs. in Witt v. Biby and also in Bowyer v. Buchanan, but Qu. wherefore...
Inscription on my friend D. Carr’s tomb-stone. Lamented shade! [whom ev’ry] gift of heav’n...