1To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 13 February 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
As president of the Vine Company ; I am requested by the Managers, to sollicit The President of the U States, to Honor the Company, by becoming a Subscriber, I should not have become troublesome on this occasion, but knowing how much, Institutions of this kind have been patronisd by you—I have taken the liberty to enclose a Subscription paper—permit me to observe, that the affairs of the...
2To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 4 January 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Enclos’d I have the Honor to transmit the amount of Duties, & other charges, paid on One Butt of Sherry, & two Pipes of Lisbon Wine, which I have this day shipp’d for Richmond, by the Sloop Caroline, Captn. Lewis. I have the Honor to be with perfect Respect Sir Your most Obedt Servt. RC ( MHi ); at foot of text: “The President of The U States”; endorsed by TJ as received 7 Jan. and so recorded...
3To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 29 December 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I am Honor’d with Your favor of the 24th. Inst. and now beg leave to inform You, That I have this day Shipp’d for Washington, by the Sloop Unity, Captn. Allbright, the Barrell of Missisippi Water, forwarded to me by Mr. Hulings from New Orleans—The two Pipes of Lisbon, & the Butt of Sherry Wine, will be forwarded to Richmond, to the address of Messrs. Gibson & Jefferson of that place, by the...
4To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 27 December 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Enclos’d I have the Honor to transmit a Letter I have just recievd from Mr. Jarvis of Lisbon—The two Pipes of Wine mentiond in the Letter, are on Board the Ship Edward, now in this Port, and will be landed, & Stor’d imediately, but as no Oppertunity offers at present, to Ship the Wine to Richmond, I have to request The President will be pleas’d to direct, whether the Wine may be Shippd to...
5To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 27 December 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Since forwarding my Letter of this Morning, which I had the Honor of addressing To The President—The Ship Eliza, from Cadiz arrivd in this Port—She has on Board one Butt of Sherry Wine, Shipp’d by Mr. Joseph Yesnardi—& consignd to, either the Collector of Philada. or Norfolk—I have recd. no Letter of advice, but the Captn. states, that the Wine is for The President of the U States. I shall...