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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 27 March … | 1798-03-27 | In the lifetime of mr Rittenhouse I communicated to him the description of the mouldboard of a... |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 30 March … | 1798-03-30 | I am much obliged by your letter of yesterday. tho’ I possess Emerson’s fluxions at home, & it... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 31 March … | 1798-03-31 | I return you Emerson with thanks. it has suggested a qualification of the expression in my letter... |
| 4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 10 December … | 1800-12-10 | The annual period for electing a President of the American Philosophical society being now... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 22 March … | 1802-03-22 | I recieved your favor by mr Engles . the place desired for him is not given by commission from... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 17 April … | 1802-04-17 | Your favor of the 12th. is duly recieved. mr Barnes will write by the present post to his friend... |
| 7 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 16 October … | 1802-10-16 | The inclosed is merely the letter of form communicating the paper it covers to the society. but I... |
| 8 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 2 March 1803 | 1803-03-02 | I am now able to inform you, tho’ I must do it confidentially, that we are at length likely to... |
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 28 April … | 1804-04-28 | I recieved yesterday your favor of the 18th. with Doctr. Moore’s letter inclosed. by a mistake of... |
| 10 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 10 January … | 1805-01-10 | The bearer hereof mr Cosa is an Italian Physico-mechanic. he employs himself chiefly in... |
| 11 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 27 April … | 1805-04-27 | I have learnt indirectly that mr Boudinot will shortly resign the office of Director of the mint.... |
| 12 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 13 June 1805 | 1805-06-13 | Having now recieved notice from mr Boudinot that he resigns his office as Director of the mint,... |
| 13 | Madison, James | Patterson, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Patterson, 2 July 1805 … | 1805-07-02 | § To Robert Patterson. 2 July 1805, Department of State. “The President of the United States... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 2 July 1805 | 1805-07-02 | The failure to send your commission has been an act of forgetfulness of my own, as it should have... |
| 15 | Madison, James | Patterson, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Patterson, ca. 10 July … | 1805-07-10 | § To Robert Patterson. Ca. 10 July 1805, Department of State. “I have the honor to request, that... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 16 November … | 1805-11-16 | When Capt Lewis’s mission was under contemplation, and it’s principal object the obtaining a... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 29 December … | 1805-12-29 | A pressure of business has put it out of my power sooner to answer your letter of the 14th. I... |
| 18 | Madison, James | Patterson, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Patterson, 19 February … | 1806-02-19 | § To Robert Patterson. 19 February 1806, Department of State. “I request that you will permit the... |
| 19 | Madison, James | Patterson, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Patterson, 1 May 1806 … | 1806-05-01 | § To Robert Patterson. 1 May 1806, Department of State. “In consequence of a representation from... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 17 October … | 1806-10-17 | Your favor of the 14th. was recieved last night. as to the salaries at the mint which are to be... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 5 November … | 1806-11-05 | I thank you for the Nautical almanacs, and for the two small tracts sent me since. it is only... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 5 January … | 1807-01-05 | I am obliged to return you the inclosed with a request to send me duplicates of them; because I... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 29 March … | 1807-03-29 | I have duly recieved your letter of the 25th. proposing the appointment of an Assistant engraver... |
| 24 | Madison, James | Patterson, Robert | From James Madison to Robert Patterson, 29 April 1807 | 1807-04-29 | I have recd. your letter of the 27th inst: The views of Mr. Morrison, the subject of it, are so... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 18 October … | 1807-10-18 | Two men have been taken up in Kentucky and are confined, on suspicion, merely because they cannot... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 13 October … | 1808-10-13 | This will be handed you by my grandson Th: Jefferson Randolph, who goes to Philadelphia to attend... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 30 November … | 1808-11-30 | To the best of my recollection, Dr. Barton, Doctr. Wistar and yourself are the Vicepresidents of... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 31 August 1809 | 1809-08-31 | At the request of mr Warden I transmit to the A. Philosophical society an Analysis of tobacco by... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 1 October 1809 | 1809-10-01 | M r Lambert does not, in the inclosed letter , say precisely that he meant it as a communication... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 7 March 1811 | 1811-03-07 | I had thought that the copies of the Nautical Almanac which you had been so kind as to furnish me... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 21 March 1811 | 1811-03-21 | Your favor of the 12 th is recieved and also the Nautical Almanacs for 1811. 12. for which accept... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 11 September 1811 | 1811-09-11 | The inclosed work came to me without a scrip of a pen other than what you see in the title page.... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 10 November 1811 | 1811-11-10 | Your favor of Sep. 23. came to hand in due time, and I thank you for the Nautical almanac it... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 10 November 1811 | 1811-11-10 | I write this letter separate, because you may perhaps think something in the other of the same... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 29 May 1812 | 1812-05-29 | It is long since any occasion presented itself of addressing a letter to you. I avail myself with... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 9 August 1812 | 1812-08-09 | I send you another paper from our indefatigable calculator William Lambert . I do not know... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 27 December 1812 | 1812-12-27 | After an absence of five weeks at a distant possession of mine to which I pay such visits three... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 8 April 1813 | 1813-04-08 | Your favor of Mar. 15 is duly received. I think the time-piece should not be risked until our... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 29 June 1814 | 1814-06-29 | The inclosed paper came to my hand for communication to the Philosophical society as you will... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 23 July 1814 | 1814-07-23 | Th: Jefferson incloses to D r Patterson a paper from M r Lambert proposing a correction of the... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 23 November 1814 | 1814-11-23 | I have heretofore confided to you my wishes to retire from the chair of the Philosophical society... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 13 October 1815 | 1815-10-13 | A long absence from home must apologise for my delay in acknoleging your favor of Aug. 25. and... |
| 43 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 22 December 1815 | 1815-12-22 | Of the last 5 months, I have passed 4. at a possession I have 90. or 100. miles S.W. from this.... |
| 44 | Hassler, Ferdinand Rudolph | Patterson, Robert | Enclosure: Ferdinand R. Hassler to Robert Patterson, 2 … | ≈1816-12-02 | M rs Hassler told me You had mentioned her last Summer that it was desired a good Watchmaker... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 1 January 1817 | 1817-01-01 | Your favor of Dec. 13. came to hand but two days ago. nothing could be so desirable to me as to... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 18 October 1818 | 1818-10-18 | I have long had a disabled telescope which cannot be repaired nearer than Philadelphia , and I... |
| 47 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 2 February 1819 | 1819-02-02 | Your favor of Jan. 23. was recieved the day before yesterday, and I was quite mortified to learn... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 14 March 1819 | 1819-03-14 | I thank you, dear Sir, for your book of Arithmetic. it happens, by the division into two parts to... |
| 49 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 4 July 1819 | 1819-07-04 | Th: Jefferson takes the liberty of putting his letter and remittance to mr Davenport under the... |
| 50 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 7 November 1820 | 1820-11-07 | This letter will be handed to you by mr H. B. Trist , son of a gentleman of the same name a... |