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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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39901 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 17 … | 1806-10-17 | This will be handed you by mr Brodie, an English gentleman, looking out for a settlement in this... |
39902 | Rodney, Caesar Augustus | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Caesar Augustus Rodney, 17 … | 1806-10-17 | I recd. your favor enclosing Mr. Pleasonton’s note. Mr. Read informed me, when at New Castle,... |
39903 | Thornton, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Thornton, 17 October … | 1806-10-17 | W: Thornton’s respectful Compliments to the President of the United States, and sends the Papers... |
39904 | Jefferson, Thomas | Voigt, Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Voigt, 17 October 1806 | 1806-10-17 | I some time ago asked the favor of you to purchase a good watch for a friend of mine, & in that... |
39905 | Jefferson, Thomas | Drawing and Description of a Corn Shelling Machine, 17 … | 1806-10-17 | a Machine for shelling Indian corn, by Paul Pilsbury of Newbury port, Mass. [GRAPHIC IN... | |
39906 | Bicker, Martin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Martin Bicker, 16 October 1806 … | 1806-10-16 | § From Martin Bicker. 16 October 1806, Funchal, Madeira. “I conceive it a duty incumbent on me to... |
39907 | Bourne, Sylvanus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Sylvanus Bourne, 16 October 1806 … | 1806-10-16 | § From Sylvanus Bourne. 16 October 1806, Amsterdam. “You will see by the inclosed Gazettes that... |
39908 | Murray, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Murray, 16 October 1806 … | 1806-10-16 | § From George W. Murray. 16 October 1806, New York. “Having already stated to you the facts... |
39909 | Barr, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas and Robert Barr, 16 … | 1806-10-16 | § From Thomas and Robert Barr. 16 October 1806, Philadelphia. “The Honourable, the Secretary of... |
39910 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lenthall, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Lenthall, 16 October 1806 | 1806-10-16 | I spoke with mr Gallatin yesterday on the subject of his fire proof offices. I found him desirous... |
39911 | Munroe, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Munroe, 16 October 1806 | 1806-10-16 | Reluctant as I feel to trouble you unnecessarily about City affairs, I do not think it proper to... |
39912 | Stokely, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Stokely, 16 October 1806 | 1806-10-16 | Lest my calling on you in the manner I did this morning should be constered into design or... |
39913 | Monroe, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Monroe, 15 October 1806 | 1806-10-15 | The distance I am from a port; and the great uncertainty, which has been experienced, in the... |
39914 | Elmslie, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Elmslie, 15 October 1806 … | 1806-10-15 | § From John Elmslie. 15 October 1806, Cape of Good Hope. “I beg leave to mention for the... |
39915 | Jarvis, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jarvis, 15 October 1806 … | 1806-10-15 | § From William Jams. 15 October 1806, Lisbon. “The foregoing letter went by the Brig Hannah,... |
39916 | Simpson, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Simpson, 15 October 1806 … | 1806-10-15 | § From James Simpson. 15 October 1806, Tangier. No. 117. “I have the honour to advise that the... |
39917 | Dearborn, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 15 October … | 1806-10-15 | I have the honor of proposing for your approbation the following promotions and appointments in... |
39918 | Faujas de Saint-Fond, Barthélemy | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Barthélemy Faujas de … | 1806-10-15 | j ose esperer que votre amour pour les sciences, excusera la liberté que je prend, de recommander... |
39919 | Jefferson, Thomas | Holladay, Waller | From Thomas Jefferson to Waller Holladay, 15 October … | 1806-10-15 | Deriving very little aid from my memory on transactions so antient as those the subject of your... |
39920 | Reed, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Reed, 15 October 1806 | 1806-10-15 | The public papers having announced the death of Mr. Purviance, Collector of the port of... |
39921 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Smith, 15 October 1806 | 1806-10-15 | The selection of a successor to mr Purviance was made before the claims of other competitors were... |
39922 | Warden, David Bailie | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 15 … | 1806-10-15 | I have the honor of transmitting for you two works of Mr. Lasteyrie on the Spanish breed of... |
39923 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wistar, Caspar | From Thomas Jefferson to Caspar Wistar, 15 October 1806 | 1806-10-15 | I inclose you a letter from Doctr. Brown by which you will percieve that the bones which are the... |
39924 | Mulligan, Francis | Madison, James | To James Madison from Francis Mulligan, 14 October 1806 | 1806-10-14 | I profit of the present Occasion, as one of the most Interesting moments of of my life, wherein... |
39925 | Erving, George W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from George W. Erving, 14 October 1806 … | 1806-10-14 | § From George W. Erving. 14 October 1806, Madrid. No. 16. “I had the honor to write to you last... |
39926 | Madison, James | Account of David Gelston, 14 October 1806 (Abstract) | 1806-10-14 | § Account of David Gelston. 14 October 1806. States Gelston’s charges against the State... | |
39927 | Beay, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Beay, 14 October 1806 | 1806-10-14 | The Office of Collector of the customs for the port of Baltimore having become vacant by the... |
39928 | Brent, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Brent, 14 October 1806 | 1806-10-14 | Wm Brent presents his respectful compliments to the President, and sends a pair of Bantam fowls... |
39929 | Ingle, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Ingle, 14 October 1806 | 1806-10-14 | Herewith you will receive a box containing 6 Doz 2½ butt hinges, 6 Doz back lap hinges, & 39½... |
39930 | Jefferson, Thomas | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 14 … | 1806-10-14 | Mr. Munroe has just communicated to me a statement by which it appears that there remained but... |
39931 | Jefferson, Thomas | Le Poole, Peter | From Thomas Jefferson to Peter Le Poole, 14 October … | 1806-10-14 | Your memory has decieved you in supposing that I had any agency in the transactions stated in the... |
39932 | Lucas, Basil | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Basil Lucas, 14 October 1806 | 1806-10-14 | The Petition of Basil Lucas most respectfully represents, That at the last December term of the... |
39933 | McCulloch, James H. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James H. McCulloch, 14 October … | 1806-10-14 | I beg leave to inclose you a d’ft received to day from Mr Hugh Lennox Agent of the United States... |
39934 | Nicholson, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Nicholson, 14 October … | 1806-10-14 | I have been honored with the receipt of your Letter of the 6th Ult. and in obedience to your... |
39935 | Nicholson, Joseph H. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph H. Nicholson, 14 … | 1806-10-14 | I did not ‘till yesterday receive your favor of the 11th. Inst. proposing to nominate me as the... |
39936 | Patterson, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Patterson, 14 October … | 1806-10-14 | Mr. Adam Eckfeldt, being a skilful mechanic, was employed by Mr. Rittenhouse, when director of... |
39937 | Randolph, Martha Jefferson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Martha Jefferson Randolph, 14 … | 1806-10-14 | some trifling repairs to our house which were to have been finished in three days after you left... |
39938 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 14 October 1806 | 1806-10-14 | Being informed by Mr Nicholson that he will not accept the Office of Collector and understanding... |
39939 | Taylor, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Taylor, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | Your friendly letter of the 20th. of april in answer to the one I had the honour to address to... |
39940 | Wagner, Jacob | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jacob Wagner, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | The present vacancy in the Custom-house here, it is supposed by some friends may produce another... |
39941 | Turreau, Louis-Marie | Madison, James | To James Madison from Louis-Marie Turreau, ca. 13 … | 1806-10-13 | § From Louis-Marie Turreau. Ca. 13 October 1806. The undersigned, minister plenipotentiary of his... |
39942 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bacon, Edmund | From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | I inclose you 240. Dollars which be pleased to pay as follows. D c to Hancock Allen 92. 80 |
39943 | Brodie, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Brodie, 13 October … | 1806-10-13 | I do not recollect my dear Sir that, when you observed it would convenience you to have 100 or... |
39944 | Burrall, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Burrall, 13 October … | 1806-10-13 | I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 11th Inst. enclosing a letter for... |
39945 | Fairchild, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Fairchild, 13 October … | 1806-10-13 | Will you pardon the freedom of a stranger who reluctantly obtrudes his opinion upon you? I... |
39946 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 13 October … | 1806-10-13 | In minds solely employed in honest efforts to promote the welfare of a free people, there is but... |
39947 | Gassaway, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Gassaway, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | The death of Mr. Purviance the late Collector of the Port of Baltimore having created a Vacancy... |
39948 | Smith, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Smith, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | I had made my arrangements to set out for Washington tomorrow, but the death this morning of a... |
39949 | Jefferson, Thomas | Taggert, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Taggert, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | Your kind offers of service on a former occasion, & my being without any commercial correspondent... |
39950 | Jefferson, Thomas | Walker, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Walker, 13 October 1806 | 1806-10-13 | By this day’s post I remit a sum to mr Bacon out of which he will pay you 100. D. further... |