211John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 2 April 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
My Valued friend M r Parr , an English Gent n of Science & fortune , passionately fond of this fav d country, has induced him to incounter many inconvenings to satisfy his Anxious wishes—a transit View—(of Country — Laws . Men & Manners
212John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 12 October 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
My friend Doct r Joshua White —a Native of this place whose settled residence for 18 yrs passed has been at Savannah —and for 10 yrs an Established & successfull Merchant of the latter—2 or 3 yrs on a tour thro’ England Scotland & c —and now, on his return to Savannah via Charlottesville —to Staunton —wishing for an introdu c