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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30101 | Jefferson, Thomas | Shoemaker, Jonathan | Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Shoemaker, 8 August 1809 | 1809-08-08 | I have to acknolege the reciept by the last post of your letter of the 1 st inst. & in it of... |
| 30102 | Adams, John | Phinney, Elihu | From John Adams to Elihu Phinney, 7 August 1809 | 1809-08-07 | I received two days ago your favour of July 24th inclosing a of the Otsego Herald and several... |
| 30103 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 August 1809 | 1809-08-07 | I thank you for your favour of July 26 and its Enclosures. You have frequently, in a most... |
| 30104 | Madison, James | Madison, Dolley Payne Todd | From James Madison to Dolley Madison, 7 August 1809 | 1809-08-07 | We reached the end of our journey yesterday at one o’clock; without interruption of any sort on... |
| 30105 | Freneau, Philip | Madison, James | To James Madison from Philip Freneau, 7 August 1809 | 1809-08-07 | The two Volumes of Poems that in April last I engaged to have published, are finished, and will... |
| 30106 | Holmes, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Holmes, 7 August 1809 … | 1809-08-07 | 7 August 1809, Washington, Mississippi Territory. Governor Holmes reports his arrival at Natchez... |
| 30107 | Dawson, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Dawson to Thomas Jefferson, 7 August 1809 | 1809-08-07 | I have a suit at Law now depending in the Superiour Court of Loudoun County which Commences on... |
| 30108 | Gilpin, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Gilpin to Thomas Jefferson, 7 August 1809 | 1809-08-07 | A Sense of duty and respect has for a long time urged me to write to & to thank you for a favor... |
| 30109 | Peyton, Craven | Jefferson, Thomas | Craven Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 6 August 1809 | 1809-08-06 | I have waited this length of time under An expectation of M r John Akers comeing to purchase a... |
| 30110 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rives, William Cabell | Thomas Jefferson to William C. Rives, 6 August 1809 | 1809-08-06 | Under the constant hope of an early departure for Bedford , I have been hitherto detained by the... |
| 30111 | Jefferson, Thomas | Turreau, Louis Marie | Thomas Jefferson to Louis Marie Turreau, 6 August 1809 | 1809-08-06 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to General Turreau, and incloses a letter which... |
| 30112 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 5 August 1809 | 1809-08-05 | “salus, honor et bonus Appetitus.” to use the Words of Molière— from Dear sir ever / Yrs MHi :... |
| 30113 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5 August … | 1809-08-05 | I would not come to Town to day because I knew I should only add to yours, and my own agony, my... |
| 30114 | Jefferson, Thomas | Armstrong, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Armstrong, 5 August 1809 | 1809-08-05 | The bearers hereof, mr Alexander M c Rae & Major John Clarke proposing to visit France on their... |
| 30115 | Jefferson, Thomas | McRae, Alexander | Thomas Jefferson to Alexander McRae, 5 August 1809 | 1809-08-05 | I sincerely wish you success in the object of the visit which yourself & Maj r Clarke propose to... |
| 30116 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pinkney, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Pinkney, 5 August 1809 | 1809-08-05 | The bearers hereof, mr Alexander M c Rae , & Major John Cla rke proposing to go to Great Britain... |
| 30117 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 4 August 1809 | 1809-08-04 | ON the 20th of September, 1780, wrote to his excellency Joseph Reed, Esq. President, and the... |
| 30118 | Dalton, Tristram | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tristram Dalton, 4 August 1809 … | 1809-08-04 | 4 August 1809, Alexandria. The former Massachusetts senator recommends Edmund Jennings Lee for... |
| 30119 | Conrad, C. & A., & Co. | Jefferson, Thomas | C. & A. Conrad & Company to Thomas Jefferson, 4 August … | 1809-08-04 | As we have just finished an edition of Shakspeares Plays for which your name appears on our list... |
| 30120 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 3 August 1809 | 1809-08-03 | ON the 12th of September, 1780, wrote to Mr. Dana, at Paris. “This will be delivered you by Mr.... |
| 30121 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 3 August 1809 | 1809-08-03 | Herewith you will receive a packet, which being wrapt up in a large one for me, from the Dept. of... |
| 30122 | Graham, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Graham, 3 August 1809 … | 1809-08-03 | 3 August 1809, Willtown, South Carolina. Written by “a Sittezan of South Carolina … placed in a... |
| 30123 | Joy, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Joy, 3 August 1809 … | 1809-08-03 | 3 August 1809, London. Encloses draft of a memorial to the king of Denmark and Norway protesting... |
| 30124 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barnes, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Barnes, 3 August 1809 | 1809-08-03 | Your favor of the 26 th ult. came to hand by the last post. that of June 23. had been recieved in... |
| 30125 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 3 August 1809 | 1809-08-03 | Herewith you will receive a packet, which being wrapt up in a large one for me, from the Dep t of... |
| 30126 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Samuel Harrison | Thomas Jefferson to Samuel H. Smith, 3 August 1809 | 1809-08-03 | The inclosed letter came to hand yesterday by mail after your departure. presuming it could not... |
| 30127 | Yznardy, Josef | Jefferson, Thomas | Josef Yznardy to Thomas Jefferson, 3 August 1809 | 1809-08-03 | Muy S or mio, y de todo mi Respecto; Aunque V.E. ha sesado de ser Presidente de los Estados... |
| 30128 | Smith, Margaret Bayard | Margaret Bayard Smith’s Account of a Visit to … | ≈1809-07-29 | After a very delightful journey of three days, we reached Monticello on the morning of the... | |
| 30129 | Wilberforce, William | Jay, John | To John Jay from William Wilberforce, 1 August 1809 | 1809-08-01 | Though so many Years have passed since We saw or heard from each other, I hope I do not deceive... |
| 30130 | Monroe, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 1 August 1809 | 1809-08-01 | Permit me, an individual to approach you Sir, in your retreat from those toils and labours in... |
| 30131 | Shoemaker, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | Jonathan Shoemaker to Thomas Jefferson, 1 August 1809 | 1809-08-01 | Supposing from what the said when I Saw the at Monticelo it would be an accomadation I Send... |
| 30132 | Madison, James | Account with St. Mary’s Seminary, [ca. July 1809] | ≈1809-07-01 | 1809 College charges as Specified in the Prospectus. June 7. Washing two Quarters 9. Mending... | |
| 30133 | Adams, John | Cunningham, William | From John Adams to William Cunningham, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | I received in season your favour of the 30th June as well as that of July 24th, and thank you for... |
| 30134 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | On the 24th of August, 1780, transmitted to Congress, by another conveyance, duplicates of the... |
| 30135 | Adams, Abigail Smith | Adams, John Quincy | From Abigail Smith Adams to John Quincy Adams, 31 July … | 1809-07-31 | My consolation is, that you cannot go “ where universal love smiles not around Sustaining all yon... |
| 30136 | Gallatin, Albert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Albert Gallatin, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | I have received your’s of the 28th. Your return here still appears to me necessary. On the effect... |
| 30137 | James, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel James, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | I Have made free as an Individual, to rite a few lines to you on the Subject of the Negociation... |
| 30138 | Porter, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Porter, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | From our former Correspondence by Letters while you was a Member of Congress I have Reason to... |
| 30139 | Smith, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Smith, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | I have received your favor of the 27h. It would seem that Mr Erskine has taken great liberties... |
| 30140 | Brunt, Jonathan | Jefferson, Thomas | Jonathan Brunt to Thomas Jefferson, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | I was at your house at Monticello the latter end of September, 1807, where I was treated by your... |
| 30141 | Hening, William Waller | Jefferson, Thomas | William W. Hening to Thomas Jefferson, 31 July 1809 | 1809-07-31 | Your letter of the 25 th Inst. has just come to hand; and, for your attention to my request, be... |
| 30142 | Adams, John | Boston Patriot | From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 30 July 1809 | 1809-07-30 | Though I thought I was negociating for peace , to better purpose in Holland than I could in... |
| 30143 | Madison, James | Gallatin, Albert | From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 30 July 1809 | 1809-07-30 | Since my last I have recd. yours of the 26th. If the sketch of Erskine’s instructions be... |
| 30144 | Campbell, John W. | Jefferson, Thomas | John W. Campbell to Thomas Jefferson, 29 July 1809 | 1809-07-29 | I avail myself of this method of making a proposition to you, respecting the publication of a... |
| 30145 | Jefferson, Thomas | Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel | Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours … | 1809-07-29 | The bearer hereof, mr Smith , is the son of Gen l Smith of Baltimore , whose revolutionary... |
| 30146 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Samuel (of Maryland) | Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Smith (of Maryland), 29 July … | 1809-07-29 | By the last post I inclosed you a letter for S t Petersbg and promised by this something for... |
| 30147 | Madison, James | Gallatin, Albert | From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 28 July 1809 | 1809-07-28 | I have recd. yours of the 24th. The conduct of the B. Govt. in protesting the arrangement of its... |
| 30148 | Jackson, John G. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John G. Jackson, 28 July 1809 | 1809-07-28 | I shall set off this morning for Clarksburg, not however without the expectation that your... |
| 30149 | Kilty, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Kilty, 28 July 1809 … | 1809-07-28 | 28 July 1809, Annapolis. The chancellor of Maryland recommends Alexander Scott for the vacancy on... |
| 30150 | Jewett, Leonard | Jefferson, Thomas | Leonard Jewett to Thomas Jefferson, 28 July 1809 | 1809-07-28 | You will probably think it it very extraordinary in an individual unknown to you, to take the... |