168351Thomas Jefferson to John Goodman, Joseph Reed, Isaac Boyer, and William J. Duane, [22] August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of the 6 th inst. is delivered to me at this place with an extract from the Franklin Republican of July 29. in these words. ‘Extract of a letter from Virginia . July 13. 1817 . the day before yesterday I was at Monticello , & had the gratification to hear the chief of the elevated group there [mr Jefferson] express his anxious wish for the success of the democratic republican...
168352Hugh Chisholm to Thomas Jefferson, 23 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the satisfaction to inform you, that, in spite of the wet weather, we have completed about eighty thousand bricks; which shall be prepared for burning the last of next week. I must beg you will not engage the workmen for the building ‘till you again hear from me; which shall be before your deporture from Poplor Forest . The objection which I made, in my letter to you , against the...
168353Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Newspaper Subscriptions, [ca. 23 August 1817] (Jefferson Papers)
1817. Jan. 25. remitted him 70.D. of which 10.D. was for his paper to May 1. 1817. June 19. sent him 5.D. to May 1. 18 Duane . Nat l Intellig r 1813. Oct. 17. pd to Oct. 31. 12. 1817.
168354Thomas Jefferson to Hezekiah Niles, [23] August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter of July 31. came to hand on the 18 th inst. at this place, very distant from Monticello . I learn from it with real concern that there is danger of a discontinuance of the Weekly Register, for want of due support. I have found it very valuable as a Repertory of documents, original papers & the facts of the day, and for the ease with which the Index enables us to turn to them. these...
168355Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, [25] August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Our letters, crossing one another by the way, have produced some confusion. their dates are as follows, in the margin. your lres when rece d when answ d June 28. July 15. July 16 July 24 Aug. 2 Aug. 3. July 18 Aug. 7. Aug. 7. Aug. 12. Aug. 22. Aug. 24. I shall be glad to recieve your drawings; but not at this place, to which the mail is uncertain, and I shall be at Monticello
168356James Pleasants to Thomas Jefferson, 25 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letter covering a subscription paper to the Central college reached me at our last court. on that day also I received a letter from General Cocke on behalf of the visitors , directed to my self and several other citizens of this county , who were associated with me, empowering us to solicit subscriptions for the benefit of the institution. Five of us out of seven, were at court, and had a...
168357James Rawlings to Thomas Jefferson, 25 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favour of 31 Ult o has remained unanswered for some time, in consequence of an absence from home— The Statement touching the mill formerly Insured by John Henderson for the legatees of Bennet Henderson , which you have given, is sufficient to shew that the Mutual Assurance Society can have no claim on you for the Insurance thereof—And as all of the demands of the society, now appearing on...
168358Stephen Cathalan to Thomas Jefferson, 27 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of adressing you a Long Letter on the 8 th July ult o , it’s original & 2 ta via Havre , with Inclosures;—in this last, was also my Letter to you of the 16 th d to , with your Acc t Cur t with me, bearing a Balance in your Favor for F 102–
168359Enclosure: Victor Adolphus Sasserno to Stephen Cathalan, 14 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Seeing that you have the Kindness to be concerned in my favour I take the liberty to answer to your honoured and obliging letter which m r Spreafico has communicated me. You desire of him Some informations on the commercial relations of Nice With the Unite-States of America —, and on the quantity of ships, belonging to that country, that touch at our port; to this; I’ll tell you, Sir, that its...
168360Enclosure: Amant Spreafico (for Pierre Mages & Compagnie) to Stephen Cathalan, 15 August 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Nous sommes honorés de votre chère lettre 9 c t qui nous porte Copie de celle que Vous a écrit v/ respectable ami Monsieur Thomas Jefferson ancien Président des états unis d’Amérique , ce dont nous vous remercions sincèrement, cette Lettre nous a fait d’autant plus de plaisir que nous avons eû la satisfaction d’apprendre que les 4 C es vin que nous vous Expédiames en février 1816. ont été...