1Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Pleasants, 11 August 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
I will trouble you to send me by stage the following books: Junius , the new edition with fac similes. Franklin’s works . Duane’s edition. Pike’s journey thro’ Mexico & Techas . The Book . [concerning the Princess of Wales
2Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Pleasants, 16 July 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
Wishing to make up a collection of the Sessions Acts of assembly for some time back, I take the liberty of p applying to you, on the presumption, that being the printer of them, you are most likely to have it in your power to make the collection. if it be known how far down mr Hening’s I wo collection will come, I would wish the collection to go back to that period. if this be not known, then...
3Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Pleasants, 7 November 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
I see advertised in your paper of the 7 th Hutton’s Mathematics 2. v. 8 vo 8. Dol. which I will pray you to send me, adding thereto a copy of Mason’s book on the Horse, advertised in the same paper. mr Gibson will be so kind as to pay for them on shewing him this letter. the books to be securely wrapped in paper, addressed to me to the care of David Higgenbotham in Milton , & forwarded by the...
4Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Pleasants, 20 March 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
To compleat my collection of the latter Sessions acts I need those of the sessions which commenced in Dec. 1809. Dec. 1812. Dec. 1813. will you be so good as to furnish me with them by the stage, adding to the packet one of Hopkins’s razor straps, without a drawer or any thing but the strap. I subscribed for a doz. copies of miss Lomax’s poems. be so good as to send me a single copy, and to...
5Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Pleasants, 21 May 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
I will thank you to send me the undermentioned books , the cost of which mr Gibson will be so good as to pay you on sight of this letter. if securely wrapt up they will come safely and speedily by the stage, addressed to David Higginbotham of Milton Gass’s account of Lewis & Clarke’s journey Lee’s Memoirs of the war. Arator the Supplement to the