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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin H. Latrobe, 29 March … | 1804-03-29 | I herewith transmit to you, a separate Roll containing drawings:—being the plans & sections of... |
| 2 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin H. Latrobe, 1 April … | 1804-04-01 | Since my last letter accompanying the designs for finishing the South Wing of the Capitol I have... |
| 3 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin H. Latrobe, 29 April … | 1804-04-29 | I had not the honor of receiving your favors of the 30th. March , & the 9th. April, till 5 days... |
| 4 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 28 August … | 1809-08-28 | I have packed up & sent to Richmond to be forwarded to Monticello a box containing the Model of... |
| 5 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 5 April … | 1811-04-05 | The high respect & attachment which I have always professed and very sincerely felt for you has... |
| 6 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 19 May 1811 | 1811-05-19 | Two days before I left Washington , I had the pleasure to receive your letter of the 14 h of... |
| 7 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 1 August … | 1811-08-01 | Having received your very acceptable letter of the 14 th of April in the midst of the hurry &... |
| 8 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 2 July 1812 | 1812-07-02 | The occasion of my writing to you at present is to solicit your sanction to a voucher of... |
| 9 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 12 July … | ≈1815-07-12 | My absence from Washington and the circuitous tour which your letter to me has made, has... |
| 10 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 5 November … | 1816-11-05 | When your letter of the 27 t of Aug t arrived, I was confined to my bed by a bilious fever. After... |
| 11 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 17 June … | 1817-06-17 | Your letter of the 12 th curr t (P.M. 14 th June ) I have just now received, and am, more than I... |
| 12 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 28 June … | 1817-06-28 | I have found so much pleasure in studying the plan of your College , that the drawings have grown... |
| 13 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July … | 1817-07-24 | Yesterday I had the pleasure to receive Your letter d. July 16 th (P.mark 19 h ). I had presumed... |
| 14 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 28 July … | 1817-07-28 | Since my last of the 24 th I have engaged a young man of the name of Johnson , to undertake your... |
| 15 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 12 August … | 1817-08-12 | A slight indisposition having prevented my attendance at my office, I did not receive your favor... |
| 16 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 6 October … | 1817-10-06 | Having been absent from Washington I did not receive your letter of the 24 t of Aug t under... |
| 17 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 28 October … | 1817-10-28 | I thank you for your letter of the , & am much gratified by the approbation you express of my... |
| 18 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 20 November … | 1817-11-20 | Your letter has remained a week unanswered in consequence of my absence, but immediately on my... |
| 19 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 26] … | 1817-12-06 | The enclosed letter will prove to you that I have not been unmindful of your wish to have the... |
| 20 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 7 March … | 1818-03-07 | I arrived here with my family on the 12 h of Jan y and a few days afterwards was taken ill of my... |
| 21 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Thomas Jefferson, 14 April … | 1818-04-14 | Since my retirement from the public service I no longer here hear from You, in answer to the... |
| 22 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 26 … | 1805-03-26 | I have kept the enclosed letters by me above a Week, doubtful how to act respecting the subject... |
| 23 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 … | 1805-03-31 | Dr. Salary of the Surveyor of the public Buildings Cr. Decr. 29 to March 1st. 60 days. By one... |
| 24 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 28 … | 1805-04-28 | On my return home,—for a few hours today,—to my family, I had the honor to receive both your... |
| 25 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 3 May … | 1805-05-03 | I herewith transmit to you my correct, & carefully collated copies of your original Sketches of... |
| 26 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 5 May … | 1805-05-05 | I herewith transmit to You two sheets containing the drawings of the buildings proposed to... |
| 27 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 8 June … | 1805-06-08 | The Board of Directors & Committee of Works of our Company broke up only last night. The... |
| 28 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 21 … | 1805-06-21 | We have now struck all the centers & I have employed Laborers to remove all the rubbish from the... |
| 29 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 28 … | 1805-06-28 | I hoped yesterday morning to have personally answered the notes I had the pleasure to receive... |
| 30 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 19 … | 1805-07-19 | Since my departure from Washington, I find by constant correspondence with Mr. Lenthall, that all... |
| 31 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 31 … | 1805-08-31 | I have been here for some time, 10 days, & shall remain untill every thing which requires my... |
| 32 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 13 … | 1805-09-13 | I have been this day honored by your letter of the 8th. and shall immediately take care, that the... |
| 33 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 21 … | 1805-10-21 | For the last three Weeks I have been confined by a very severe Fever, & am still so far from well... |
| 34 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 15 … | 1805-12-15 | I arrived in the city last night by the Mail, having for the last five weeks, since my recovery,... |
| 35 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 22 … | 1805-12-22 | In applying the appropriations of the last Session of Congress, of 110,000$ to the prosecution of... |
| 36 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 26 … | 1805-12-26 | It has been out of my power from the multiplicity of business necessary now to be done to forward... |
| 37 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 29 … | 1805-12-29 | The storm of yesterday prevented my waiting upon you to state, that having done all the business... |
| 38 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 21 … | 1806-04-21 | Although I have been in the city a week, an unfortunate accident has prevented my waiting upon... |
| 39 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 27 … | 1806-04-27 | Mr Latrobe most respectfully requests the favor that the President will send him the design of... |
| 40 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 28 … | 1806-04-28 | In the success of my exertions to compleat the South wing of the Capitol so far as that it shall... |
| 41 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 5 May … | 1806-05-05 | I have waited till this late hour for the list of his Workmen, & of all the blocks which are now... |
| 42 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 13 May … | 1806-05-13 | I promised in a letter I wrote to You on Tuesday last to transmit to You by the post of the next... |
| 43 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 27 May … | 1806-05-27 | Our Works at the Canal are 18 Miles from hence at the nearest point, and at present 6 Miles in... |
| 44 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1 July … | 1806-07-01 | During the course of August the turning of the lobby arches will render the progress of the... |
| 45 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 4 July … | 1806-07-04 | I had the favor of your letter of the 1st. of July yesterday evening & have immediately taken the... |
| 46 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 5 July … | 1806-07-05 | Agreeably to your desire, I have exerted myself to collect Workmen (Stonecutters) in this city,... |
| 47 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 14 … | 1806-08-14 | My last letter d. Philadel. July 26th. gave you an account of the measures I had then taken, and... |
| 48 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 27 … | 1806-08-27 | As I could not be well spared myself, I sent down my Clerk to the Quarries, immediately after... |
| 49 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 17 … | 1806-10-17 | I had the honor of receiving your letter of the 13h. this morning, being arrived here from the... |
| 50 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 29 … | 1806-10-29 | During your illness, from which I sincerely rejoice that you are recovering, I was unwilling... |