1XIII. Second Inaugural Address, 4 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Proceeding, fellow citizens, to that qualification which the constitution requires before my entrance on the charge again conferred on me, it is my duty to express the deep sense I entertain of this new proof of confidence from my fellow citizens at large, and the zeal with which it inspires me so to conduct myself as may best satisfy their just expectations. On taking this station on a former...
2XIV. Reading Copy of Second Inaugural Address, 4 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Proceedg. f. c. to yt qualfcn ′ wch ye Constn reqres. befre. my entrnce. on ye charge agn. conferd. on me † it is my duty t. exprss. ye deep sense I entertn. ′ of ys new proof of confidce. frm. my f. c. at large † & ye zeal wth. whch. it inspires m. ′ s. t. condct. myslf. ′ as m. best satsfy yr just expectns. ″ on takg. ys station on a formr occn, ′ I declrd. ye princples. on wch. I belv.d. it...
3XV. To Samuel Harrison Smith, 4 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
in the paragraph beginning ‘During this course of administration &c & in the expression ‘they might indeed have been corrected &c ‘ indeed ’ & insert ‘ perhaps ’ it will then read ‘they might perhaps have been corrected. RC ( DLC : J. Henley Smith Papers); undated; addressed: “Mr. Samuel H. Smith.” Not recorded in SJL . it will then read : see Document XIII
4From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Preble, 4 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson requests the favour of Commodore Preble to dine with him on Tuesday 5th. at half after three, The favour of an answer is asked. RC ( DLC : Edward Preble Papers); undated; printed form, with blanks filled by Isaac A. Coles reproduced in italics; addressed by Coles: “Commodore Preble”; endorsed by Preble. According to Preble’s memorandum book, he arrived in Washington on 4 Mch....
5From Thomas Jefferson to Ellen Wayles Randolph, 4 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I owe a letter to you & one to your sister Anne. but the pressure of the day on which this is written, and your Papa’s departure permits me to write only to you, to inclose you a poem about another namesake of yours, and some other pieces worth preserving. as I expect Anne’s volume is now large enough, I will begin to furnish you with materials for one—I know you have been collecting some...
6From Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Byrne, 7 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson with his thanks to mr Byrne for his attention to the little order for the books, has the pleasure to inform him they arrived safely, and to inclose him a draught on the bank of the US. for 20¾ D. their amount. PoC ( MHi ); at foot of text: “Mr. Patrick Byrne”; endorsed by TJ. Notation in SJL : “20.75.” little order : see TJ to Byrne, 14 Feb. , and Byrne to TJ, 22 Feb.
7From Thomas Jefferson to Mathew Carey, 7 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
The books you were so kind as to send me came safely to hand, & I now inclose you a draught on the Philadelphia bank of the US. for 10 D 37½/100 the amount. you mentioned to me that there was a tolerably decent edition of the New testament in 12mo. to be had at Philadelphia. you will oblige me by sending me 2. copies any time within a month, as I am about to be absent that long. Accept my...
8From Thomas Jefferson to Mingo Mattaha and Tishoo Hooluhta, 7 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
I am happy to recieve you at the seat of the government of the twenty two nations, and to take you by the hand. your friendship to the Americans has long been known to me. our fathers have told us, that your nation never spilled the blood of an American, and we have seen you fighting by our side , & cementing our friendship by mixing our blood in battle against the same enemies. I rejoice...
9From Thomas Jefferson to João F. Oliveira Fernandes, 7 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Jan. 24. was recieved in February. I have information of the arrival of the wines at Richmond, and of their being forwarded to Monticello. I have now the pleasure to inclose you a draught of the branch bank of the US. at this place on that at Norfolk for one hundred & fifty two dollars twenty five cents, the amount of the bill, and to tender you my thanks for your attention to...
10From Thomas Jefferson to Philippe Reibelt, 7 March 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Th:J. to mr Reibelt Dr. 1805 D Jan 23. Correspondance de Rousseau. 2. Hist. nat. Mineraux. Patrin 6.64 Catharine II. Austera 6.78 Salines. Struve .75 Voiage a Naples .48 Voiage de Pictet 1.60 Soirées Ferney 1. Droit maritime Boucher