7701Anonymous to Thomas Jefferson, [15 November 1809] (Jefferson Papers)
The nature & importance of the Object of this Prospectus is the only apology I can offer, for an intrusion, that may appear novel & singular. The Preamble as published in the Boston papers , is added, & may give some explanation for me, unnecessary to repeat here—but only add, that this is a proposal for a publication, in which I shall never have any other concern, than as a subscriber, &...
7702Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 19 June 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
What Preceeds is a Copy of my last Respects of the 4 th Ins t by the Ship Lothair of norfolk ; I have now the honor of Informing you that on the 4 th Ins t I have Shipped on the Brig Ocean of New york
7703To Thomas Jefferson from George Andrews, 17 January 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
At a time when the American people from distant and remote parts of the Union, are approaching you through the channels of public addresses, it is perhaps matter for self reproach to us, your Neighbours as well as fellow Countrymen, that we should thus long have withheld the expression of our sentiments and wishes upon the subject of your past administration and of the ensuing Presidential...
7704To Thomas Jefferson from Justin Pierre Plumard Derieux, 16 June 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
La reponse dont vous avés bien voulu m’honorer m’est parvenue par le dernier courier, et je m’empresse de vous donner les details que vous desirés sur l’espece de Bled blanc Solide que j’apportai de France, qui doit se planter a un pied de distance, sa paille es trés grosse et remplie d’une Substance trés nourissante pour les Bestiaux, Ses Epis Sont Larges et d’une forme qui différe beaucoup...
7705To Thomas Jefferson from Maria Cosway, 15 July 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Is it possible that I write another letter before I have My answer from My two last! What can be the reason? It is either obstinacy, or Constancy in Me: but what does your silence Mean My dear friend! It seems that opportunities absolutly force themselves on you to recal me to your remembrances, should I have otherwise so much Courage or should I be so bold as to insist in a corrispondance!...
7706To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 11 December 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
I inclose your Excellency a number of papers relative to a certain Richard Bird , and the money mentioned in Gen. Tylers letter. Col. Nevil takes charge of the prisoner. I give your Excellency this trouble as he appears to be the person some time ago advertised in a Virginia paper for the commission of some crime. I am &c. Dft ( DLC : Washington Papers); in James McHenry’s hand; endorsed....
7707To Thomas Jefferson from John Dickinson, 25 May 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
As the desire of an Acquaintance with those whom We have been long accustomed to esteem, is a very natural and commendable Inclination of our Minds, I cheerfully consent to gratify, as far as I am able, that Disposition in Dr. John Vaughan of this Place. He wishes to know the Man whom he has for Years revered as a Citizen, and he flatters himself, that as he is a stranger, an Introduction by...
7708To Thomas Jefferson from Augustine Davis, 25 June 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
A. Davis, with respectful Compliments to his Th. Jefferson, has the honor to inform his Excellency that he received his favor of the 18th. instant , agreeably to which he has forwarded one of the 1st. Volume of the Debates of the Virginia Convention. RC ( DLC ); addressed: “His Excellency Thos Jefferson Esqr Secretary of State, Philadelphia”; endorsed by TJ as received 30 June 1792 and so...
7709Martin Dawson to Thomas Jefferson, 1 February 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
Your Acceptance to Joseph Gilmore s order in favour of John Rogers for ※ Seventy five Dollars due 5 th Sept r last belongs to me—below you have Sketch your Acceptances Now due Viz Joseph Gilmore Order Accepted by you ※ $75 —
7710To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 29 November 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
We left Bergamo Mr. Rutledge and myself, on Sunday the 23d. in the morning and after an agreeable journey though with much bad weather and snow arrived here yesterday evening. The road along which we have passed is one of the most interesting in Italy. In agriculture it is rich. The productions are grass, Indian corn, wheat, vines, mulberry trees and in one small part olive trees. The water is...