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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26281 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 1 December … | 1802-12-01 | Your’s of Nov. 25 is recieved and I have ordered the patera wanting for the tea-room. with... |
| 26282 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 29 December … | 1807-12-29 | I do not know whether mr Barry got here, window-glass for the Bedford sashes. will you let me... |
| 26283 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 30 January … | 1809-01-30 | Your letter of the 19th. was not recieved when I wrote mine of the 23d. since that Gibson &... |
| 26284 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 25 October … | 1807-10-25 | Your’s of the 16th. was recieved by last post. I should certainly prefer Walnut for the Bedford... |
| 26285 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | Drawing of the Fireplace for Monticello’s Parlor, 18 … | 1803-05-18 | MS ( MHi ); undated; entirely in TJ’s hand; see Nichols, Architectural Drawings Frederick Doveton... |
| 26286 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 3 January 1803 | 1803-01-03 | I conclude absolutely to cover my terras with sheet iron , and have accordingly written to... |
| 26287 | Madison, James | Dinsmore, James | From James Madison to James Dinsmore, 14 December 1812 | 1812-12-14 | Letter not found. Ca. 14 December 1812. Offered for sale in the American Art Association... |
| 26288 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 10 December … | 1802-12-10 | I some days ago wrote directions to mr Lilly for filling the Icehouse : but I forgot one previous... |
| 26289 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 15 October … | 1802-10-15 | On opening the door leading from the passage into my bookroom, and on the shelves to the left,... |
| 26290 | Madison, James | Dinsmore, James | From James Madison to James Dinsmore, 17 August 1812 … | 1812-08-17 | 17 August 1812. Acknowledges receipt of Dinsmore’s letter of 5 Aug. [not found]. Has remitted... |
| 26291 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 1 November … | 1807-11-01 | I find that the window weights will be so small & long that the small degree of warping which... |
| 26292 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 31 October … | 1805-10-31 | I find by Latrobe & Mifflin’s account that on the 7th. of Aug. they shipped for me from... |
| 26293 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 11 December … | 1808-12-11 | Your letter of the 1st. has been duly recieved. the plane irons, sand paper, 4. bell levers, & 2.... |
| 26294 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 28 January … | 1804-01-28 | I return you the drawings for the architrave of the front of the gallery, with a preference of... |
| 26295 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 28 December … | 1806-12-28 | In answer to your letter of the 20th. I would prefer that the door of the North pavilion should... |
| 26296 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 13 June 1804 | 1804-06-13 | Your’s of the 9th . is recieved, and I now inclose you a five dollar bill for mr Wanscher. after... |
| 26297 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 24 May 1804 | 1804-05-24 | Yours of the 18th . is recieved and I have this day inclosed to mr Deblois of Alexandria 20. D.... |
| 26298 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 19 March 1802 | 1802-03-19 | This is merely to correct an error in my last . I mentioned that the brick pilasters should have... |
| 26299 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 8 June 1805 | 1805-06-08 | After writing to you yesterday , I was at the painting room of mr Stewart (the celebrated... |
| 26300 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 22 June 1802 | 1802-06-22 | Yours of the 17th. is recieved. a very useful emploiment for mr. Fitch will be the partitioning... |
| 26301 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 28 June 1807 | 1807-06-28 | Mr. Barry is engaged in some painting for this house & the Capitol, and tells me he can get a... |
| 26302 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 27 February … | 1809-02-27 | Your’s of the 24th. is recieved, and I will send a bunch of good bell wire by the waggon. I would... |
| 26303 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 15 December … | 1807-12-15 | I recieved yesterday yours of the 11th. I wrote to mr Oldham on the 12th. of October for mahogany... |
| 26304 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 3 January 1808 | 1808-01-03 | Mahogany forwarded to Monticello by mr Oldham f I 43— 4 of St. Domingo wood. 31÷ 8 of Bay do. 1... |
| 26305 | Madison, James | Dinsmore, James | From James Madison to James Dinsmore, [ca. 24 April … | 1809-04-24 | I have recd. your letter of the 17th. and will attend to the bill of Articles inclosed in it. I... |
| 26306 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 26 April 1808 | 1808-04-26 | Your letter by the last post is recieved and I have directed the error in the glass to be... |
| 26307 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 15 November … | 1808-11-15 | Th: Jefferson incloses to mr Dinsmore the acknolegement of the bank of Richmond of a deposit to... |
| 26308 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 13 April 1817 | 1817-04-13 | We are about to establish a College near Charlottesville on the lands formerly Col o Monroe ’s, a... |
| 26309 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 20 July 1802 | 1802-07-20 | Your’s of the 12th . did not get to hand till last night. the ornaments for the frize of the... |
| 26310 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dinsmore, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Dinsmore, 31 May 1807 | 1807-05-31 | Will you be so good as to press mr Jordan for the circular bricks? the semicircular cast iron... |