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I have been Dear Sir long oppressed under duty, respect and friendship, in having omited to write...
It has for some time past that I have promised myself the pleasure of paying you a Visit, yet the...
soon after my arrival here I wrote to inform you of my object in visiting this place, with the...
Receive my assurances of obligation for the politeness and punctuality with which you have...
Inclosed are the spiral springs you desire in yours of the 19th. instant The loop is easily...
It is with reluctance that I offer a word in favor of any Person desireous of getting into...
The Physiognotrace invented by Mr. Hawkins is made strong, because subject to be handled by all...
The laborious, tho’ pleasing task of mounting the Mammoth Skeleton being done, gives me leisure...
Although very unwilling to give you the least trouble in the epistolary line, yet I feel a desire...
It was my intention to have paid you a visit when I left Philad a I had proposed to myself to...
It is long indeed since I have intended to answer your letter of April 17. , at first I wished to...
I presented to the Philosophical Society at their last setting, the drawing of the Antilope with...
A rainey day, this you think should be a day of leisure with a farmer, such and sundays for...
Last evening I received your letter of the 17 th Instant, and I suppose before this time you have...
This morning my son Rembrandt shewed me his invention of Pens to hold a greater quantity of Ink...
By my inquiries amongst the Watch-makers in the City, I have found a young man of good Character,...
I have just received yours of the 3d instant , and regret that it did not arrive sooner, as it is...
The terms of approbation with which you mention my Lecture and Museum , afford me much...
Your favor enclosing Ten Dollars; the payment for the additions to your small Polygraph I have...
Agreable to the request of Govr. Lewis I have prepared one of the heads of the American Argali...
When we beleive that we have made any discovery that offers somthing for the benefit of man, no...
My Sons here are very desireous of having the outline of your profile taken in the size which the...
The small Polygraph mentioned in my letter of the 13th. has now the Machinery to it and will...
The Bears I received today, in good health, and tomorrow we shall give them a more spacious Cage....
Yesterday I received the Articles by Captn. Elwood, the Polygraph has the Pivot piece, connecting...
In several visits I made to Philad a after receiving your statement concerning young M c elhany,...
I sensibly feel for your privations and sufferings, and hope and beg that my corrispondance may...
The Bone from Mr Jno. Brown I have received to day, and great was my surprise to find it in form...
Was I under a mistake in expecting the favor of your sitting at One O’clock this day? You will...
In the hope, my dear Sir, of giving you some little amusement on what I concieve an interresting...
A Gentleman from Virginia lately viewing the Skeleton of the mammoth, told me that 9 miles from...
Such Instruments as we are daily in the habit of using should be made as perfect as possible, or...
View of the back part of the Scull of the common Ox. MS ( DLC : TJ Papers, 124:21492); in Peale’s...
View of the Back part that Joins the neck From A to B 2 feet 5 Inches. Circumference at C 21...
I have received one hundred Dollars inclosed in your favor of the 12th. Instant, and with...
It was my intention in my last letter to have mentioned to you my equiescence in your retaining...
The enclosed essay on health is dressed to render it more worthy of your acceptance, and in this...
MS ( DLC : TJ Papers, 124:21494); in Peale’s hand; his label on the larger angle in the diagram...
Mr. Philip DePeyster writes me that John Lyle Esqr. is dead; that two Vessels, one in 24 days and...
I have only time to inform you that the Polyh. is sent by this Mail Stage—that the Boxes for...
I have just returned from the Country, where my young family was during the late fever, and found...
I send you a pr. of Pen-arms with Screws for the Movement of the Pen-tubes, and also springs...
The enclosed profiles I hope will be acceptable, the names were repeated to me by one of the...
A french-man; an Indian trader from new Orleans, brought here in the sickly season last summer a...
I Send enclosed a clumsey pen-case, the want of a clamp machine for making screws (which cannot...
The Polygraph intended for your Secretary and that for Mr. Volney were shippd yesterday, and the...
It is my wish to communicate to you whatever I think has a chance of being novel and...
At last I have received Letters from my Sons in London—their neglect of writing, as I expected,...
The bearer Mr. James Chalmers is desireous to enter into the Army. he is of a very respectable...
By tomorrows mail-stage I mean to send in one packing-case, two Polygraphs; one that you ordered...