1From John Quincy Adams to Charlotte Sophia, 29 July 1816 (Adams Papers)
The American Minister and Mrs Adams will do themselves the honour of attending upon her Majesty, at the Queen’s House on Monday the 12th of August, at 9 o clock, conformally to the invitation which by her Majesty’s Command they have received from Mr Disbrowe. MHi : Adams Family Papers, Letterbooks.
2From Thomas Jefferson to Charlotte Sophia, 1 March 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
This letter will be delivered to you by William Pinckney one of our distinguished citizens whom I have named Minister Plenipotentiary to reside near the person of the King your husband. My knowledge of his good qualities gives me full confidence that he will so conduct himself as to merit your esteem, and I pray that you yield entire credence to the assurances he will give you of our...
3From Thomas Jefferson to Charlotte Sophia, 12 May 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have named James Monroe and William Pinkney , Commissioners Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary of the United States of America to your Royal Consort. My knowledge of their good qualities gives me full confidence that they will so conduct themselves as to merit your esteem. I pray, therefore, that you yield entire Credence to the assurances which they will bear to you of our friendship; And...