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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13761 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 4 May 1818 | 1818-05-04 | Not having received the order from M r Tho s J Randolph as I expected by last mail, I obtained... |
| 13762 | Adams, John | Griswold, Justin | From John Adams to Justin Griswold, 3 May 1818 | 1818-05-03 | I was born on the nineteenth of October 1735, and consequently was eighty two years of age, on... |
| 13763 | Jefferson, Thomas | Eppes, John Wayles | Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 3 May 1818 | 1818-05-03 | I set out from this place for Monticello tomorrow morning and shall leave this letter at Flood... |
| 13764 | Cathalan, Stephen (Etienne) | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Stephen Cathalan’s Invoice of Items Shipped … | ≈1818-04-28 | Invoice of Sundries Shipped by order for the account & risk of Thom s Jefferson Esq r at... |
| 13765 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 2 May 1818 | 1818-05-02 | An old Scotch woman, in North-Shields, signing herself Ann Hewison, has sent me a manuscript... |
| 13766 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1818-05-02 | My health has been so indifferent and the City is so flat since the adjourment of Congress that I... |
| 13767 | Rush, Richard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Rush, 2 May 1818 | 1818-05-02 | I received through Mr Brent, in January, the favor of your few lines, accompanied by the letter... |
| 13768 | Cathalan, Stephen (Etienne) | Jefferson, Thomas | Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 2 May 1818 | 1818-05-02 | Confirming you my here inclosed letter of the 25 th April ult o ; this is to remit you herewith... |
| 13769 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 1 May 1818 | 1818-05-01 | I recieved at this place, and yesterday only your favor of the 19 th . if it has not loitered on... |
| 13770 | Adams, John | Adams, John | From John Adams to John Adams, April 1818 | ≈1818-04-01 | I am much pleased with your Translation The Character of Anacreon is one of the many Mysteries of... |
| 13771 | Pate, Matthew | Matthew Pate’s Survey of Eighteen-Acre Tract Adjacent … | 1818-04-30 | Surveyed for Thomas Jefferson 18 acres of Land (by Virtue of a Land Office Treasury Warrant... | |
| 13772 | Gardner, William P. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William P. Gardner, 29 April 1818 | 1818-04-29 | A Stranger to you, an Apology is justly due on my part for the Liberty I take in addressing this... |
| 13773 | Appleton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Appleton to Thomas Jefferson, 29 April 1818 | 1818-04-29 | The unexpected departure of the Brig. Free Ocean Capt: Bartholomew , this day for Phil a together... |
| 13774 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From Abigail Smith Adams to François Adriaan Van der … | 1818-04-28 | You justly appreciate the Sympathy of your Quincy Friends under the heavey affliction you have... |
| 13775 | Blackford, Arthur, and Company | Madison, James | To James Madison from Blackford, Arthur, and Company … | 1818-04-28 | We received a few days since a letter from ⟨the?⟩ Hone. Judge Holmes requesting us to forward on... |
| 13776 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 28 April 1818 | 1818-04-28 | The late session, considering the flourishing & happy condition of the country, has been... |
| 13777 | Cathalan, Stephen (Etienne) | Jefferson, Thomas | Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 25 April 1818 | 1818-04-25 | your most honored Favor of the 18 th January , Inclosing a Copy of the Letter your So Long... |
| 13778 | Ward, Gamaliel Hodges | Jefferson, Thomas | Gamaliel H. Ward to Thomas Jefferson, 22 April 1818 | ≈1818-04-22 | I wrote You on the 20 th January from Wilmington N o C . by the advice of my friends there, and... |
| 13779 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 23 April 1818 | 1818-04-23 | I have Seldom read so much good sense, in so few Words as in your Letter of the 5th. Your... |
| 13780 | Rhea, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Rhea, 23 April 1818 | 1818-04-23 | I received Your letter of the sixth instant, and would have written sooner but expected that I... |
| 13781 | Rhea, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Rhea to Thomas Jefferson, 23 April 1818 | 1818-04-23 | John Rhea , presents the assurance of his respect and Esteem, with the enclosed copy of a... |
| 13782 | Griswold, Justin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Justin Griswold, 22 April 1818 | 1818-04-22 | I am requested by the old Revolutionary Gentlemen of this vicinity, to ask the favour of your... |
| 13783 | Jay, Peter Augustus | Jay, John | To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 22 April 1818 | 1818-04-22 | Sister Sallys Troubles are all ended. It has pleased God to take her to himself. She expired this... |
| 13784 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | Henry Dearborn to Thomas Jefferson, 22 April 1818 | 1818-04-22 | Being persuaded that you have more letters to notice than can be perfectly convenient or... |
| 13785 | Wood, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wood to Thomas Jefferson, 22 April 1818 | 1818-04-22 | Understanding that there will be soon a meeting of the Trustees of the Central College , I beg... |
| 13786 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, Patrick | Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Gibson, 21 April 1818 | 1818-04-21 | I have recieved here your favor of the 13 th . I had seen on my way here Col o Nicholas who told... |
| 13787 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | I take the opportunity by Judge Holmes of sending my first Instalment for the Central College,... |
| 13788 | Cook, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Cook to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | The enclosed Publication which I have the honour to present to you I received very Lately from... |
| 13789 | Fairfax, Ferdinando | Jefferson, Thomas | Ferdinando Fairfax to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | I know that you must be very much plagued with Letters & communications of all descriptions: it... |
| 13790 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | I had dated and prepared to put in your note on Wednesday the 22 nd but by the advice of Col l... |
| 13791 | Jordan, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jordan to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | Being empowered by the above Gentlemen to collect all sums due to them, I beg leave to annex your... |
| 13792 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | I take the opportunity by Judge Holmes of sending my first Instalment for the Central College ,... |
| 13793 | Walsh, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | Robert Walsh to Thomas Jefferson, 20 April 1818 | 1818-04-20 | As there is now no likelihood of the resurrection of the American Register, & as I am about to... |
| 13794 | Adams, John Quincy | Smith, John Adams | From John Quincy Adams to John Adams Smith, 19 April … | 1818-04-19 | Mr John Edwards Holbrook the bearer, is a Gentleman recommended to me, as of a highly respectable... |
| 13795 | Cooper, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Cooper to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1818 | 1818-04-19 | I received your letter yesterday. For the present I am bound here. The friends who exert... |
| 13796 | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Jefferson, Thomas | Wilson Cary Nicholas to Thomas Jefferson, 19 April 1818 | 1818-04-19 | I am about to take a liberty with you, that I hope you will pardon. Before I do, I beg you to... |
| 13797 | Stringfellow”, “Laban | Jefferson, Thomas | “Laban Stringfellow” to Thomas Jefferson, [by 19 April … | 1818-04-19 | This circular which I take the Liberty of addressing to you is the effusion of an old fellow who... |
| 13798 | Stringfellow”, “Laban | Enclosure: Poem by “Laban Stringfellow” on a Footrace … | 1818-04-19 | F or your edification and amusement, I send the following poem , in which my feeble muse... | |
| 13799 | Barbour, John S. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John S. Barbour, 18 April 1818 | 1818-04-18 | I had until this moment intended visiting you this Evening with a view to full information in the... |
| 13800 | Mathew Carey & Son | Jefferson, Thomas | Mathew Carey & Son to Thomas Jefferson, 18 April 1818 | 1818-04-18 | Your favour of the 8 th we have duly Rec d The Books in question have been regularly forwarded... |
| 13801 | Leitch, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Leitch to Thomas Jefferson, 18 April 1818 | 1818-04-18 | I have this Day Changed a Subscription paper to the Central College , making it payable in three... |
| 13802 | King, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William King (of South Carolina) to Thomas Jefferson … | 1818-04-17 | the subject on which on I venture to address a few lines to you I hope will not be disagreable.... |
| 13803 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | John G. Robert (for Patrick Gibson) to Thomas … | 1818-04-17 | I have sent by Ja s Johnson s boat to you Eleven cases wine & one of macaroni in good order— You... |
| 13804 | Madison, James | Barbour, James | From James Madison to James Barbour, 16 April 1818 | 1818-04-16 | ⟨The las⟩t mail bro⟨ught⟩ me your favor of ⟨the⟩ 11th. and in ⟨than⟩king you ⟨for it?⟩ I do the... |
| 13805 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 15 April 1818 | 1818-04-15 | I HAVE received your obliging favour of the 8th, but cannot consent to your resolution to ask no... |
| 13806 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1818-04-15 | My correspondence has been much interrupted the last fortnight Susan has been So feeble and weak,... |
| 13807 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Enclosure: Circular from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 30 … | ≈1818-03-30 | IN resigning my office as Surveyor of the Capitol , I publickly assigned those reasons whi c h... | |
| 13808 | Biddle, Nicholas | Tilghman, William | Enclosure: Nicholas Biddle to William Tilghman, 6 April … | ≈1818-04-06 | I have the pleasure of depositing with the Historical committee , the papers & books which... |
| 13809 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Thomas Boylston | From John Quincy Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 14 … | 1818-04-14 | I thank you, for giving the necessary Bonds for the entrance of my Son George at the University... |
| 13810 | Coolidge, Ellen Wayles Randolph | Randolph, Martha Jefferson | Extract of Ellen W. Randolph (Coolidge) to Martha … | 1818-04-14 | Grandpapa has been taking such a long nap, my dear Mother that I began to despair of getting ink... |