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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14301 | Watkins, Thomas G. | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas G. Watkins to Thomas Jefferson, 21 December 1817 | 1817-12-21 | T G Watkins expected to have had the pleasure of tendering his respects to M r Jefferson with the... |
| 14302 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Memorandum on Poplar Forest … | ≈1817-12-17 | Form of Certificate of the Surveyor for the vacant lands. ‘Beginning at a red oak pointer corner... | |
| 14303 | Appleton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Appleton to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1817 | 1817-12-20 | Your letter in date of 18 th of July 1816, with its inclosure , reach’d my hands only on the 23 d... |
| 14304 | Brown, Matthew | Jefferson, Thomas | Matthew Brown to Thomas Jefferson, 20 December 1817 | 1817-12-20 | I have two objection to a Referance to the Lynchburg prices for Brickwork 1st as I have Some... |
| 14305 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 19 December … | 1817-12-19 | Your Letter of the 13th. has touched my feelings. Deeply infected with a dangerous distemper you... |
| 14306 | Smith, John Adams | Planta, Joseph, Jr. | From John Adams Smith to Joseph Planta, Jr., 19 … | 1817-12-19 | Mr. J. Adams Smith Chargé d’affaires of the United States of America presents his Compliments to... |
| 14307 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 19 December 1817 | 1817-12-19 | I wrote to you yesterday morning & put the letter myself into the Post office of Lynchburg to... |
| 14308 | Tucker, Henry St. George | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry St. George Tucker, 18 … | 1817-12-18 | I beg leave to enclose to you a hasty sketch on a constitutional question, which it has fallen to... |
| 14309 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Thomas Jefferson to Joseph C. Cabell, 18 December 1817 | 1817-12-18 | I have been detained a month by my affairs here, but shall depart in three days & eat my... |
| 14310 | Mathew Carey & Son | Mathew Carey & Son to Thomas Jefferson, 18 December … | 1817-12-18 | M r Carstairs has politely favoured us with the perusal of a letter from you , requesting a copy... | |
| 14311 | Pini, Andrea Tozzi | Jefferson, Thomas | Elisabetta Mazzei Pini to Thomas Jefferson, 18 December … | 1817-12-18 | Dal Sig re Console Appleton essendoci stata comunicata una Sua Lettera nella quale ci notifica... |
| 14312 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Poplar Forest Survey, 12 … | ≈1817-12-12 | Begun at Clarke & Cobb ’s red oak corner N. 62. E 72. po. along a full marked line to his & my... | |
| 14313 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Poplar Forest Survey, 17 … | 1817-12-17 | 1817. Dec. 17. field notes of this day, settling Cobb ’s lines Begun at the red oak on Cobb ’s... | |
| 14314 | Antrim, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum from Joseph Antrim to Thomas Jefferson, 17 … | 1817-12-17 | Joseph Antrim . Is willing to Plaister the Central College at the following Prices, Lath 4 d... |
| 14315 | Miller, William J. | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Agreement with William J. Miller, 17 … | 1817-12-17 | Due William J. Miller when the present crop is carried to market & sold fifty pounds it being the... |
| 14316 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Adams, John | To John Adams from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1817-12-16 | I am much obliged to You for the Very Agreable Acquaintance of Mr Theodore Lyman; to Him I Will... |
| 14317 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on a Meeting with Thomas … | 1817-12-16 | Dec. 16. Tho s Whittington , well acquainted with the lines, attends and searches them with us... | |
| 14318 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | James Ligon (for Patrick Gibson) to Thomas Jefferson … | 1817-12-16 | I send you by m r Gilmore 5 Boxes & four Bales or Baskets which have just been rec d from Norfolk... |
| 14319 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pate, Matthew | Thomas Jefferson to Matthew Pate, 16 December 1817 | 1817-12-16 | About two years ago I inclosed you a land warrant for 50. acres with a request to locate it on... |
| 14320 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 16 December 1817 | 1817-12-16 | I send by M r Gilmer ’s Boat 80 ℔ Cotton Yarn N o 5 agreeable to your order rec d some time... |
| 14321 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Abigail Smith … | 1817-12-15 | Decbr. 15 A Stormy and bousterous day a large party invited to dine being the first Diplomatic... |
| 14322 | Adams, John Quincy | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Quincy Adams, 15 December … | 1817-12-15 | In the Summer of 1816 I received under a cover from you, a Letter, addressed to Jeremy Bentham,... |
| 14323 | Chazotte, Peter Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter Stephen Chazotte to Thomas Jefferson, 15 December … | 1817-12-15 | Author of an “Essay on the formation and progress of Languages and particularly, on the best... |
| 14324 | Lee, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Lee to Thomas Jefferson, 15 December 1817 | 1817-12-15 | The young man in question arrived a few days ago and is now at work at the factory. M r Keller... |
| 14325 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 14 … | 1817-12-14 | As you accused me last Evening, or rather Night with preventing the Ladies from writing to you; I... |
| 14326 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Charles Francis | From John Quincy Adams to Charles Francis Adams, 14 … | 1817-12-14 | A very few days after my arrival in this City, I received your Letter of 19. September, the... |
| 14327 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Plats of Poplar Forest Boundaries … | 1817-12-14 | scale 50. po. to the inch. platted Dec. 14 17. Course pursued in making this plat. Dec. 14 17.... | |
| 14328 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Plats of Poplar Forest … | 1817-12-14 | 1817. Dec. 14. Observations on the lines in this plat. Beginning at a corner white oak, sometimes... | |
| 14329 | Harrison, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Harrison to Thomas Jefferson, 14 December 1817 | 1817-12-14 | From a conversation which M r George Harrison has lately had with Col o Nicholas , I am induced... |
| 14330 | Keller, Jonas | Jefferson, Thomas | Jonas Keller to Thomas Jefferson, 14 December 1817 | 1817-12-14 | M r Lée m’a presenté un jeune homme , que vous lui aviez addressé, pour apprendre L’état de... |
| 14331 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Waterhouse, 13 December … | 1817-12-13 | I received your letter with pleasure, and read it with high satisfaction. You have paid the... |
| 14332 | Cranch, William | Adams, John Quincy | From William Cranch to John Quincy Adams, 13 December … | 1817-12-13 | I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of a set of documents, and the second Volume of... |
| 14333 | Madison, James | Walsh, Robert, Jr. | From James Madison to Robert Walsh Jr., 13 December … | 1817-12-13 | J. M. has recd. the 2d. Vol. of the Amn. Register wth. which Mr. Walsh has favored him. Regarding... |
| 14334 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 13 December 1817 | 1817-12-13 | Our Visitors determined to make a report to the Governor as their patron, of the progress and... |
| 14335 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Abigail Smith Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1817-12-12 | I have been haunted with the Deamon of omission, and a hundred Sprights in the garb of excuses,... |
| 14336 | Feeling, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Feeling to Thomas Jefferson, 12 December 1817 | 1817-12-12 | With very great respect I take leave to address you on a subject which I am convinced you have... |
| 14337 | Jackson, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Jackson, 11 December 1817 | 1817-12-11 | Who can better explain the character of a patriot of our Revolution, than his copatriots in the... |
| 14338 | Smith, John Adams | Bentham, Jeremy | From John Adams Smith to Jeremy Bentham, 11 December … | 1817-12-11 | The last letter of only two I have from Mr Adams is of 8 Octr. at Washington, he took upon him... |
| 14339 | Shecut, John L. E. W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John L. E. W. Shecut, 11 December … | 1817-12-11 | Your exalted Character during and since your Administration as the Chief Magistrate of our happy... |
| 14340 | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter S. Du Ponceau to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December … | 1817-12-11 | In the last letter which I had the honor of writing to you, I omitted to return you thanks in the... |
| 14341 | Eppes, John Wayles | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wayles Eppes to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December 1817 | 1817-12-11 | I forwarded to you at the commencement of the Session the Message of the President — In the house... |
| 14342 | Gibson, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | Patrick Gibson to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December 1817 | 1817-12-11 | I wrote to you on the 10 th ult o and have since then sold 96 bls: of your flour to Rob t K:... |
| 14343 | Shecut, John Linnaeus Edward Whitridge | Jefferson, Thomas | John L. E. W. Shecut to Thomas Jefferson, 11 December … | 1817-12-11 | I cannot deny myself the pleasure of renewing to you the assurances of the high sense I entertain... |
| 14344 | Adams, John | Tudor, William, Sr. | From John Adams to William Tudor, Sr., 10 December 1817 | 1817-12-10 | I have read your discourse with pleasure, and the notes with terror. they open a field of... |
| 14345 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 10 … | 1817-12-10 | I rejoice in all your Felicities described in your favour of 29th. Nov. What a Contrast between... |
| 14346 | Stuart, Josephus Bradner | Adams, John | To John Adams from Josephus Bradner Stuart, 10 December … | 1817-12-10 | I have obtained from Wm. Temple Franklin, Esqr. a selection of the manuscript writings of the... |
| 14347 | Bacon, Edmund | Jefferson, Thomas | Edmund Bacon to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1817 | 1817-12-10 | John sets off in the morning agreable to Your request Pearticulally examined his cart and have... |
| 14348 | Brockenbrough, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Brockenbrough to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December … | 1817-12-10 | A suit is pending (in the Superior Court of Chancery ) in which the City of Richmond , the... |
| 14349 | Brown, Matthew | Jefferson, Thomas | Matthew Brown to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1817 | 1817-12-10 | Agreeably to an application Through M r S. J. Harrisson To Build the Central College I make the... |
| 14350 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette to Thomas Jefferson, 10 December 1817 | 1817-12-10 | Your kind Letter may 14 h By m r Lyman is the Last I Have Received. I know You Had Rather Ride... |