1Thomas Jefferson to James Gibbon, 8 October 1810 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Sep. 24. came duly to hand, and I return you my thanks for your attention to the sheep mr Jarvis has been so kind as to send me. I consider them as a most valuable acquisition, and should have sent for them sooner; ere now had the state of our river permitted it, that being the safest mode of bringing them. should that not give the opportunity within a few days, I shall send a...
2Thomas Jefferson to James Gibbon, 6 January 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
The stage calling at our door three days a go I sent by it a part of the South American loaf of sug ar to be deposited in your office . the merchants having often occasion to call there will have opportunities of seeing it, which I presume was the object in sending it to me. but neither price, place, nor person have been mentioned, it is but a blind indication. I salute you with esteem and...
3Thomas Jefferson to James Gibbon, 24 December 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved last night your favor of the 19 th and now inclose you a letter from mr Hackley our Consul at Cadiz which will give you all the information I possess relative to the small bundle which is the subject of your letter. if you will be so good as to deliver it to mr Gibson he will pay any duties or other expences to which it is liable and will forward it to me. with thanks for the...