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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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25101 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 18 May 1805 | 1805-05-18 | By last mail, on the 11th. instant, I wrote to thee acknowledging the receipt of thy acceptable... |
25102 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 24 June 1808 | 1808-06-24 | A few days since, I returned from the Eastward, where I had been viewing and examining in... |
25103 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 11 October 1802 … | 1802-10-11 | 11 October 1802, Baltimore. “I take the liberty of sending for deposit in thy office, as evidence... |
25104 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 27 September … | 1806-09-27 | I have before me thy favor dated April 26. 06. Thy own benevolent heart can estimate more justly... |
25105 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 28 May 1804 | 1804-05-28 | I had intended to be in the City this day—but my aged Father having come one hundred and thirty... |
25106 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 29 January 1805 | 1805-01-29 | From New-orleans I sent by mail my report of the Post Road dated 22nd. of the 12th. mo. 1804, and... |
25107 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 26 June 1802 | 1802-06-26 | Wilt thou condescend to inform me, if a letter I wrote, dated 26th. of the 4th. Month 1802, ever... |
25108 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs (Abstract), 20 April … | 1805-04-20 | 20 April 1805, Washington, Mississippi Territory . “There is reason to expect that there will be... |
25109 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 11 May 1805 | 1805-05-11 | Some time ago I received thy acceptable letter of March 14. ’05. I have written to Governor... |
25110 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 20 October 1808 | 1808-10-20 | I have accompanied to this City my friend Jesse Kersey, a minister of our Society, who is... |
25111 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 30 March 1816 | 1816-03-30 | Thy kind letter of 27 Ultimo , I received on the 2 instant. It was like a healing balm to my... |
25112 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 9 January 1807 | 1807-01-09 | Having fully ascertained the fact that I cannot continue my residence in the Southern Territories... |
25113 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 2 October 1804 | 1804-10-02 | No doubt it is matter of surprise that we proceed so slowly. Indeed when I undertook this journey... |
25114 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 16 February 1816 | 1816-02-16 | May I intrude on that retirement where from a dignified elevation the mind looks over the... |
25115 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 17 May 1803 | 1803-05-17 | I take the freedom of introducing to thee, and to thy amiable family, my youngest brother Joseph... |
25116 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 8 September 1803 | 1803-09-08 | On the 12th. of the month just past, I arrived at Natchez;—on the day following I waited on... |
25117 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 31 October 1805 | 1805-10-31 | Having heard that the Commissioners for adjusting and reporting the evidences of claims to land... |
25118 | Briggs, Isaac | Wilkinson, James | From Isaac Briggs to James Wilkinson, 10 January 1807 | 1807-01-10 | The President directs me to say to thee;—“Three days ago, a pilot-boat, sent by the conspirators,... |
25119 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 7 May 1807 | 1807-05-07 | Permit me to introduce to thee, the bearer, John Thomas 3d. as a candidate for a clerkship in... |
25120 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 15 September … | 1806-09-15 | Thy friendly dated April 26. 06 I received some time ago—I intend to reply to it fully by next... |
25121 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 30 January 1802 | 1802-01-30 | Will the President do me the favor to accept the enclosed pamphlet ; and the additional one to... |
25122 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 17 November 1817 | 1817-11-17 | Be pleased to accept the enclosed little pamphlet as a small testimony of that esteem and love... |
25123 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 2 May 1803 | 1803-05-02 | Thy letter, dated 20th. of April, I received yesterday. I have had several applications for... |
25124 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 29 June 1807 | 1807-06-29 | Permit me to introduce to thee the bearer, Joseph Dunbar, a respectable citizen of the... |
25125 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Enclosure: Notes on Publications, 18 May 1805 | 1805-05-18 | Notes on the enclosed publications. No 1. Cato—G. Poindexter No 2. Anti-Cato, in his first... |
25126 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 3 March 1806 | 1806-03-03 | About 12 days ago, I returned from an excursion up the Mississippi river. The object of this... |
25127 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 15 July 1808 | 1808-07-15 | Matthew Witherspoon has requested my introduction to thee. He is lately arrived from Liverpool.... |
25128 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 9 December 1805 | 1805-12-09 | I am apprehensive that what I am about to write would by a mind less benevolent than thine be... |
25129 | Briggs, Isaac | Isaac Briggs’s Account of a Meeting with Madison [1 … | 1820-11-01 | “11 mo. 1—Fourth day of the week. This morning, I went 5 miles to Montpelier, the se⟨at⟩ of James... | |
25130 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 22 February 1803 … | 1803-02-22 | 22 February 1803, Washington. “I am directed by the American Board of Agriculture to request thy... |
25131 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 1 March 1803 | 1803-03-01 | Agreeably to my promise , I have investigated thy Problem for finding the longitude by lunar... |
25132 | Briggs, Isaac | Briggs, Hannah | Isaac Briggs’s Account of a Visit to Monticello, 2–4 … | ≈1820-11-02 | In my last letter to you, dated on the 7, I brought down to my arrival at Monticello the narative... |
25133 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 27 February 1804 | 1804-02-27 | I am here, with Robert Williams, on my way to the seat of Government. We expect to sail for... |
25134 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 24 January 1801 | 1801-01-24 | As a member of the American Philosophical Society I take the liberty of addressing its President.... |
25135 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 15 May 1817 | 1817-05-15 | I arrived here the day before yesterday—and I have this day received the appointment of surveyor... |
25136 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 2 September 1804 | 1804-09-02 | Attending to the necessary observations under the frequent interruption of clouds—keeping a... |
25137 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs, 8 March 1823 | 1823-03-08 | On the 30th. of January last the Board of Public Works of Virginia elected, for their principal... |
25138 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 26 April 1802 | 1802-04-26 | It was with a high degree of satisfaction, I observed in a letter I lately received from my... |
25139 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 2 January 1804 | 1804-01-02 | Some time ago—very long after its date—the mail brought me thy favor of the 11th. of August. I... |
25140 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 26 November 1804 | 1804-11-26 | I am just arrived here in safety and good health after a journey, of the unavoidable delays,... |
25141 | Ellicott, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Ellicott, Benjamin … | 1793-06-29 | We trust we have manifested, during our employment in the city of Washington, our zeal for its... |
25142 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 21 May 1817 | 1817-05-21 | On the 15 or 16 instant I wrote to thee from New York , informing thee that I had received an... |
25143 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | Isaac Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 7 May 1816, with … | 1816-05-07 | Thy kind favor, of Apr 17. 16 , had been forwarded from Brookeville to this place, my present... |
25144 | Briggs, Isaac | Madison, James | To James Madison from Isaac Briggs and Thomas Moore, 16 … | 1809-04-16 | The Bearer, Thomas Robertson, we understand is an Applicant for the place of Agent of the United... |
25145 | Williams, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs and Robert … | 1805-03-16 | Being informed that the office of United States’ Attorney for the district of Orleans is now... |
25146 | Briggs, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Briggs, 17 August 1804 | 1804-08-17 | I have the honor to enclose to you, by order of His Excellency Governor Claiborne, a list of... |
25147 | Briggs, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Briggs, 16 August 1804 | 1804-08-16 | His Excellency Governor Claiborne, in consequence of a severe attack of fever, common at this... |
25148 | Briggs, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Briggs, 25 August 1804 … | 1804-08-25 | 25 August 1804, New Orleans. “By last mail I had the honour of writing the President of the... |
25149 | Briggs, Mary Brooke (Brooke) | Jefferson, Thomas | Mary B. Briggs to Thomas Jefferson, 7 March 1816 | 1816-03-07 | Although personally unacquainted,—I have, from my infancy, been taught to love and revere Thomas... |
25150 | Briggs, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Briggs, 26 July 1823 | 1823-07-26 | My pecuniary necessities compell me to ask the amount of your a/c. Professional engagments deny... |