57151James Leitch to Thomas Jefferson, 25 December 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
Enclosed is a Copy of the Subscription papers which I held— Dabny Minor has returned his to me it being only a Copy of mine with a few Original subscribers which are Included in the Copy now sent I have retained it with the others Those I have seen that were willing to engage in forming a Company to establish a Stocking-Weaver here on the terms proposed by M r Lee consider the proposals made...
57152To Thomas Jefferson from John Cross, 8 October 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
The Light House on Watch Hill Point in this State will probably be compleated the first of next Month. Doubtless there will be a number of applicants to keep it. I take the liberty to enclose you a recommendation signed by a Number of respectable Citizens residing in the Vicinity of this Port & Stonington, addressd to Mr. Ellery Collector of this District, introducing Jonathan Nash for that...
57153To Thomas Jefferson from Matthew Pope, enclosing Proposals for Better Regulating the State Medical Department, 22 … (Jefferson Papers)
I have taken the liberty to inclose your Excellency Proposals for establishing, and Regulating a Medical department in this State; which appears to me at this time absolutely necessary. It is first intended for your own perusal and afterwards to make such use of as your Excellency shall think fit; thus much I am well assured of, that for want of some proper regulations the State is daily, and...
57154John Patterson to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I enclose you a check on the Branch of the U.S Bank at Richmond for the balance due by me, on acc t of my subscription to the Central College I should have added the intrest for that instalment which ought to have been paid in April 1820, but that I have a sett off of 10 or 15 dollars which I paid for inserting an advertisement, in the newspapers in of
57155Martin Dawson & Company to Thomas Jefferson, 6 March 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
We are favourd with your letter to the writer covering your Df t on Gibson & Jefferson for two hundred and eighty dollars, in his fav r for Mr Craven Peytons Order on you for that sum ⅌ said Order receipted and under cover—for which you have our thanks— as respects your bond to Edmund Bacon in our hands, it is the property of John Bacon —when he may call for the money we Know not untill he...
57156To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 18 June 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of proposing for your approbation the following appointments in the troops to be raised by virtue of an Act entitled “An Act to raise for a limited time an additional military force” passed on the 12th. day of April 1808. Residence Names Rank & Corps New Hampshire George W Prescott. Captain Infantry
57157To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Cutts, 25 November 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeable to your wish —I have made every enquiry respecting the situation of Joseph Tucker Collector of the district of York &c in Maine & feel no hesitation in saying that the Public good requires his removal from office, for continued intoxication — At the same time I will take the liberty to name Samuel Derby of York—as a suitable person to be appointed successor to Mr Tucker, being an old...
57158Enclosure: Queries on Parliamentary Procedure with Pendleton’s Answers, 17 June 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
In Committee. The paper before a committee, whether select or of the whole, may be either such as originates with themselves, as a draught of an address a bill to be framed Resolutions or a bill referred to them. in every case the bill or other paper is first read by the clerk, & then by the chairman by paragraphs. Scob. 49. pausing at the end of the paragraph, & putting questions for amending...
57159Levett Harris to Thomas Jefferson, 3 December 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I have lately received from Professor Adelung of St Petersburg , his last work on the general classification of the Languages with a request, that I would tender you a Copy of it, with the homage of his respect. The Subject treated of in this work, is known to have deeply engaged your researches, and you will hence see with lively interest the result of the labors of this learned philologist....
57160Louis H. Girardin to Thomas Jefferson, 6 June 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
Indisposition, resulting from the fatigue of my late Journey to Richmond , has prevented me from sending to You sooner the little work of J. B. Descamps “ sur l’utilité des écoles gratuites de dessein & c ”.— I now forward it, together with a table générale of the matters contained in 16 volumes of what the collector has been pleased to style Discours philosophiques .—If the contents of any of...