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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10101 | Madison, James | Corbin, Francis | From James Madison to Francis Corbin, 26 November 1820 | 1820-11-26 | I had the pleasure of receiving, a few days ago, your favor post-marked the 18th, in lieu of the... |
| 10102 | Mariano, P. D. | Jefferson, Thomas | D. Mariano to Thomas Jefferson, 26 November 1820 | 1820-11-26 | I had the honour of writing to you from Lexington K y , and requesting your patronage in order of... |
| 10103 | Peters, Richard | Jay, John | To John Jay from Richard Peters, 25 November 1820 | 1820-11-25 | Every occurrence in which you have shared, or originated, seems by some strange perversion to be... |
| 10104 | Madison, James | Barbour, James | From James Madison to James Barbour, 25 November 1820 | 1820-11-25 | Altho’ I know not that any occasion will arise making it pertinent to bring the political career... |
| 10105 | Madison, James | Joy, George | From James Madison to George Joy, 25 November 1820 | 1820-11-25 | I hope you will not infer from the date of this that I am retaliating on the lapse of time... |
| 10106 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 25 November 1820 | 1820-11-25 | I have received, my dear friend, your kind letter of July 22 inclosing your printed opinion on... |
| 10107 | Dodge, Joshua | Jefferson, Thomas | Joshua Dodge to Thomas Jefferson, 25 November 1820 | 1820-11-25 | I have been favored with your esteemed favor of 13 July last with a note of sundry articles you... |
| 10108 | Sanderson, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Sanderson, 24 November 1820 | 1820-11-24 | I have addressed to you, by the Post office, the first no. of the “Biography &c. ” —of which I... |
| 10109 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Coale, Eward J. | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Eward J. Coale … | 1820-11-24 | I enclose bills to the amount of five & forty Dollars in payment of the account of Messrs. Benson... |
| 10110 | Madison, James | Coxe, Tench | From James Madison to Tench Coxe, 24 November 1820 | 1820-11-24 | I have recd. your letter of the 12th. and written one to the President, which will remind him of... |
| 10111 | Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude | Jefferson, Thomas | Destutt de Tracy to Thomas Jefferson, 24 November 1820 | 1820-11-24 | Il y a precisement aujourdhui deux ans que vous avez pris la peine de m’ecrire une lettre bien... |
| 10112 | Sanderson, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Sanderson to Thomas Jefferson, 24 November 1820 | 1820-11-24 | I have addressed to you, by the Post Office, the first No. of the Biography. &c.—which I beg the... |
| 10113 | Ritchie, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Ritchie to Thomas Jefferson, 23 November 1820 | 1820-11-23 | T Ritchie , in his own name & that of the Author , requests M r Jefferson ’s Acceptance of this... |
| 10114 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 22 … | 1820-11-22 | Novbr. 22 Spent the day at home excepting about an hour in which I paid a number of visits—Dr.... |
| 10115 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 22 November 1820 (SJL … | 1820-11-22 | [ Poplar Forest , 22 Nov. 1820 . SJL entry reads “ Ned & Wormly . garden, lawn & grove. roads.”... |
| 10116 | Dodge, Joshua | Jefferson, Thomas | Joshua Dodge’s Invoice of Items Shipped to Thomas … | 1820-11-22 | Invoice of Sundries shipped by Joshua Dodge of Marseilles on board the Brig Union of Marblehead... |
| 10117 | Bacon, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | Edmund Bacon to Thomas Jefferson, 21 November 1820 | 1820-11-21 | I send you a line informing you that Mr Meeks is not disposed to remaine with us the ensueing... |
| 10118 | Madison, James | Wright, Frances | From James Madison to Frances Wright, 20 November 1820 | 1820-11-20 | I received very lately your letter of June 28th. with a Copy of the Tragedy of Altorf. I had not... |
| 10119 | Lyle, James (1798–1850) | Jefferson, Thomas | James Lyle (1798–1850) to Thomas Jefferson, 20 November … | 1820-11-20 | The subject of my letter will I hope be a sufficient apology for my addressing you—From the books... |
| 10120 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 20 November 1820 | 1820-11-20 | I am favor’d this morning with yours of the 15th: Inst: & observe contents— Your draft favor M r... |
| 10121 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 20 November … | 1820-11-20 | I write this separate letter, and endorse it as private , to prevent it’s being opened by others... |
| 10122 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 19 November 1820 | 1820-11-19 | Yesterday’s mail brought me your favor of the 16th. with a Copy of your message: the only one... |
| 10123 | Battles, Jane | Cabell, Ann (Nancy) Carrington | Jane Battles to Ann Carrington Cabell, with Postscript … | 1820-11-19 | I embrace this opportunity to Inform you that I am well and am In hopes that these few lines will... |
| 10124 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 18 … | 1820-11-18 | 18th Received a number of visits and returned a few.—Mr Poletica passed the Evening with... |
| 10125 | Garland, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | Receipt from Samuel Garland to Thomas Jefferson, 18 … | 1820-11-18 | Rec d Lynchburg Nov 18 th 1820 of M r Thomas Jefferson a draft on Capt B Peyton for Six hundred... |
| 10126 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 16 November 1820 | 1820-11-16 | You will receive by this mail a copy of the message in which I have endeavourd, to place our... |
| 10127 | Wheaton, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | Joseph Wheaton to Thomas Jefferson, 16 November 1820 | 1820-11-16 | I approach your exalted character with great diffidence; but contemplating as I often do your... |
| 10128 | Corrêa da Serra, José | Gilmer, Francis Walker | Enclosure: José Corrêa da Serra to Francis W. Gilmer, 9 … | ≈1820-11-09 | To morrow in the Albion packet i sail for England , and from thence in January i will sail for... |
| 10129 | Adams, John | Massachusetts State Convention | From John Adams to Massachusetts State Convention, 15 … | 1820-11-15 | An Election, at my age and in my Circumstances, by the free sufferages of so ample a... |
| 10130 | Massachusetts State Convention | Adams, John | To John Adams from Massachusetts State Convention, 15 … | 1820-11-15 | Whereas the Honorable John Adams, a member of this convention, and elected President thereof,... |
| 10131 | Wheaton, Joseph | Adams, John | To John Adams from Joseph Wheaton, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | Language fails me in attempting to express to you my Gratitude for your kind and favourable... |
| 10132 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | To John Adams from Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 15 … | 1820-11-15 | I do not know if I ought to congratulate you or not on your acceptance of the trouble and anxiety... |
| 10133 | Rush, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Rush, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | Your acceptable favor of the 12th of August, reached me about a month ago. I fear that this... |
| 10134 | Jefferson, Thomas | Garland, Samuel | Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Garland, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | I had expected that on my arrival here I should be able to give you an order on Richmond for... |
| 10135 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | I was so much engaged for some time before I left Monticello that it quite escaped me that my... |
| 10136 | Gilmer, Francis Walker | Jefferson, Thomas | Francis W. Gilmer to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | I have this moment received the farewell of Mr. Corrêa to Virginia , to you, and to us all. I... |
| 10137 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | You will receive herewith a copy of the message, in which I have endeavour’d without looking at... |
| 10138 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 15 November 1820 | 1820-11-15 | I had promised Samuel Garland to give him on my arrival here an order for 800.D. but, anxious to... |
| 10139 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 14 … | 1820-11-14 | How grieved I am my dear John at the news we have just received you may concieve who knew what an... |
| 10140 | Corbin, Francis | Madison, James | To James Madison from Francis Corbin, 13 November 1820 | 1820-11-13 | In the early part of September I intended to have done myself the Honor and pleasure of paying my... |
| 10141 | Ewell, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Ewell to Thomas Jefferson, 13 November 1820 | 1820-11-13 | The letter you last favoured me with , found me on a sick bed with a bilious fever from which I... |
| 10142 | Coxe, Tench | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 12 November 1820 | 1820-11-12 | In consequence of a very kind letter of the 13th Ulto. from Mr. Jefferson, in which he recognizes... |
| 10143 | Coxe, Tench | Jefferson, Thomas | Tench Coxe to Thomas Jefferson, 11 November 1820 | 1820-11-11 | You are one of the last persons to whom it is necessary to observe how comfortable are the... |
| 10144 | Channing, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Channing, 10 November 1820 | 1820-11-10 | I was honoured by your favour of the 2d Inst: in answer to my letter of 26th ult. I cannot... |
| 10145 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 9 November … | 1820-11-09 | The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia , at their last semiannual meeting of Oct. 2... |
| 10146 | Jones, Thomas | Smith, John Adams | From Thomas Jones to John Adams Smith, 8 November 1820 | 1820-11-08 | The whole of the Weights and measures Agreeable to the Instructions I have received from and... |
| 10147 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 8 November 1820 | 1820-11-08 | I have just recd. a letter from Chs. D. Coxe, appealing to my recollection on certain points, and... |
| 10148 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 8 November 1820 | 1820-11-08 | Your note in the Virg a bank for $1240.—falls due on the 14 th Ins t before which time I hope to... |
| 10149 | Rouse, Milton W. | Jefferson, Thomas | Milton W. Rouse to Thomas Jefferson, 8 November 1820 | 1820-11-08 | Long have I meditated upon the propriety and probable result of thus intruding upon your... |
| 10150 | Adams, John | Mason, Jonathan, Jr. | From John Adams to Jonathan Mason, Jr., 7 November 1820 | 1820-11-07 | I thank you most sincerely for your very kind and friendly letter— The general approbation which... |