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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174401 | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Carrington Cabell, 5 … | 1824-05-05 | A scheme is in now in agitation at this place the object of which is to remove the college of... |
| 174402 | Barber, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Barber, 6 May 1824 | 1824-05-06 | Will you permit me, though I have not the honor of a personal acquaintance with you, to offer... |
| 174403 | Gilmer, Francis Walker | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Walker Gilmer, 6 May … | 1824-05-06 | I have received both packets you forwarded. I arrived here this morning at 10 o’clock, and have... |
| 174404 | Hosack, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Hosack, 6 May 1824 | 1824-05-06 | I beg your acceptance of two volumes of Essays I have just published—I also avail myself of this... |
| 174405 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 6 May 1824 | 1824-05-06 | M r Cox’s draught on you for the Scuppernon wine is right. I think I had in a former letter... |
| 174406 | Thompson, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jonathan Thompson, 7 May 1824 | 1824-05-07 | I have rec’d per the Ship Stephania Cap t Macy from Havre, a small box of seeds to your address.... |
| 174407 | Swift, Joseph Gardner | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Gardner Swift, 8 May … | 1824-05-08 | I have the honour to enclose for your examination, a Catalogue of the Books belonging to M r... |
| 174408 | Cabell, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Cabell, 10 May 1824 | 1824-05-10 | M r Goodacre, from England, who has been delivering Lectures on Astronomy, with so much applause,... |
| 174409 | Hening, William Waller | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Waller Hening, 10 May … | 1824-05-10 | M r Goodacre, who will present this letter, is the gentleman who has been lecturing on astronomy,... |
| 174410 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 10 May 1824 | 1824-05-10 | Mr Sullivan who will have the pleasure to present you this letter, intending to visit the upper... |
| 174411 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 10 May 1824 | 1824-05-10 | I am favor’d with yours of the 6th ins t & have credited M r . Cox, & charged you, with the am t... |
| 174412 | Ritchie, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Ritchie, 10 May 1824 | 1824-05-10 | I take the liberty of bringing to your notice M r Goodacre, from Nottingham in England in... |
| 174413 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 10 May 1824 | 1824-05-10 | I did not intend to have troubled you again so soon when last I had the pleasure of writing to... |
| 174414 | Jefferson, Thomas | Férussac, Madame de | From Thomas Jefferson to Madame de Férussac, 11 May … | 1824-05-11 | I have duly recieved M. le Baron, the letter of Jan. 7. with which you have been pleased to honor... |
| 174415 | Hawkesworth, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Hawkesworth, 11 May … | 1824-05-11 | Pardon the liberty which I take, in submitting to your perusal the pamphlet by which this letter... |
| 174416 | Ouviere, Felix Pascalis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Felix Pascalis Ouviere, 11 May … | 1824-05-11 | It is the Gratifying duty of the members of the Linnean Society of Paris, to unite once a year at... |
| 174417 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barber, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Barber, 12 May 1824 | 1824-05-12 | Your favor of the 6 th is recieved. the visitors of our University at their last session... |
| 174418 | DuVal, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William DuVal, 12 May 1824 | 1824-05-12 | Your favor of the 10 th of April last I heard was at Maj r Floods P: Office I sent there and... |
| 174419 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hosack, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Hosack, 12 May 1824 | 1824-05-12 | Your favor of the 6 th is recieved, with the two volumes you were so kind as to send me, for... |
| 174420 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from … | 1824-05-12 | General Pepe’s character is so well known to you that it is only as His friend that I claim the... |
| 174421 | Mayo, Frederick A. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Frederick A. Mayo, 12 May 1824 | 1824-05-12 | As soone Mr Peyton, or myself can find a chance the books (which are ready and as I hope... |
| 174422 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 13 May 1824 | 1824-05-13 | You are one of the best friends in the world, because you attend to the smallest things, which... |
| 174423 | Jefferson, Thomas | Goodacre, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Goodacre, 14 May 1824 | 1824-05-14 | Th: Jefferson asks the favor of mr Goodacre and his son to dine with him to-day at 3. oclock.... |
| 174424 | Goodacre, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Goodacre, 14 May 1824 | 1824-05-14 | M r Goodacre presents his respectful compliments, and will have great pleasure in accepting the... |
| 174425 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour, 15 May 1824 | 1824-05-15 | Immediately, on the meeting of Congress, in conformity to the instructions of the Legislature,... |
| 174426 | Winn, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Winn, 15 May 1824 | 1824-05-15 | Mr Jefferson O n Account with John Winn To Amt acceptance to E Bacon } $40.00 due in June 1823 11... |
| 174427 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cabell, Joseph Carrington | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Carrington Cabell, 16 … | 1824-05-16 | Your favor of the 5 th from Williamsburg has been duly received, and presents to us a case of... |
| 174428 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hawkesworth, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Hawkesworth, 16 May … | 1824-05-16 | your favor of the 11 th is just recieved. our University will be opened on the 1 st day of... |
| 174429 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lee, Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Lee, 16 May 1824 | 1824-05-16 | Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to mr Lee for the copy of the Campaign of 1781. in the... |
| 174430 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 16 May 1824 | 1824-05-16 | You will see by the inclosed letter from mr Cabell that a project is in agitation respecting W m... |
| 174431 | Jefferson, Thomas | O’Connor, John M. | From Thomas Jefferson to John M. O’Connor, 16 May 1824 | 1824-05-16 | Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to Major O’Connor for the treatise on the science of war &... |
| 174432 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 16 May 1824 | 1824-05-16 | A neighborhood debt obliged me to draw on you in favor of John Winn for 64.85 which I do with... |
| 174433 | Jefferson, Thomas | Winn, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Winn, 16 May 1824 | 1824-05-16 | I really thought that the assumpsit for mr Bacon had been paid long ago by my grandson to whom I... |
| 174434 | Jefferson, Thomas | Appleton, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Appleton, 17 May 1824 | 1824-05-17 | My last to you was of Nov. 22. since which I have recieved yours of Dec. 24. and Feb. 8. in... |
| 174435 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bache, Franklin | From Thomas Jefferson to Franklin Bache, 17 May 1824 | 1824-05-17 | I have to thank you, dear Sir, for the volume of chemistry which you have been so kind as to send... |
| 174436 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ouviere, Felix Pascalis | From Thomas Jefferson to Felix Pascalis Ouviere, 17 May … | 1824-05-17 | I am very thankful Gentlemen for your kind recollections on the approach of the Anniversary of... |
| 174437 | Jefferson, Thomas | Patterson, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Patterson, 17 May 1824 | 1824-05-17 | The Baron de Ferrusac of Paris (not otherwise known to me) has sent me the inclosed letter and... |
| 174438 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 17 May 1824 | 1824-05-17 | The Box of Tin you ordered, went today, care of U. & Raphael Charlottesville, by a Waggon—There... |
| 174439 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 17 May 1824 | 1824-05-17 | I recieved yesterday your favor of the 10 th instant. as soon as the vote of invitation to M. de... |
| 174440 | Winn, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Winn, 17 May 1824 | 1824-05-17 | I have rec d Yours of Yesterday covering a Dft on Col o Peyton for $64:85. in full of my act. for... |
| 174441 | Jefferson, Thomas | Appleton, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Appleton, 18 May 1824 | 1824-05-18 | private In your letter of Feb. 8., in answer to my enquiries on the subject, you inform me of the... |
| 174442 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson: Expenses for house repairs, 18 May … | 1824-05-18 | sq. I for these 5. rooms then order + 10. plinths 6¼ by 7. I. 1240 10. side fascia 5½ I. wide 31¼... | |
| 174443 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bailey, Theodorus | From Thomas Jefferson to Theodorus Bailey, 20 May 1824 | 1824-05-20 | I have found my letters for Europe to which I have taken the liberty of asking your attention get... |
| 174444 | Finch, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Finch, 20 May 1824 | 1824-05-20 | Allow me to send a few pages which were published last year in the American Journal of... |
| 174445 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Madison, 20 May 1824 | 1824-05-20 | I return the letter from M r Cabell with your answer to it inclosed in yours of the 16 th just... |
| 174446 | Jefferson, Thomas | Williams, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Williams, 20 May 1824 | 1824-05-20 | The construction of the University of Virginia, in which we have been some time engaged, having... |
| 174447 | Macon, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nathaniel Macon, 21 May 1824 | 1824-05-21 | The acts for the bank of the United States, the Tariff and internal improvements, seems to have... |
| 174448 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson: A General Gardening Calendar, 21 May … | 1824-05-21 | A GENERAL GARDENING CALENDAR, Being a copy of one in use by an Illustrious Philosopher and... | |
| 174449 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Eston | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Eston Randolph, 22 May … | 1824-05-22 | The distress in which I am to meet debts of the most pressing urgency obliges me to remind you of... |
| 174450 | Jefferson, Thomas | Swift, Joseph | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Swift, 22 May 1824 | 1824-05-22 | Your letter of Feb. 15. was not answered because we were in daily expectation of the vote of a... |