7021John Adlum to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I sent you some days since a bottle of domestic wine that I call Tokay— I now send you a bottle of what I call Burgundy. neither of these wines have had any brandy in them,— I will after I have bottled it send you a bottle of my Champaign, made of the miller Burgundy grape, which will have to be kept perhaps two months before you drink it, when I expect it will be brisk and sparkle—I have but...
7022Joseph C. Cabell to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I have had the pleasure of receiving your favor of 12 th ins t . I am at all times disposed favorably to every thing which you think best for the University , and make no doubt but that on this occasion you have pursued the course best calculated to promote its interests. I certainly intend to leave this on thursday the 27 th ins t and after making a visit to my farm in Nelson , to come to...
7023John W. Davis’s Mail Schedule for Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Lynchburg, 24 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
Fredericksburg Mail arrives Tuesday & thursday 8 Am & Saturday 6 pm departs Monday Wednesday & Friday 3 pm Richmond Mail Arrives Tuesday 8 Am & Wednesday & Saturday 6 pm departs Tuesday 6 Am. Wednesday 3 pm & Saturday 6 Am Lynchburg Mail arrives Sunday 6 pm departs Thursday
7024Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 24 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
M r Dodge , our Consul at Marseilles , wishing to pay his respects to you on his way to Richm d and apprehending that altho presented to you some half dozen years ago, you may not now recollect him, requests me to give him a line of re-introduction. you will find him a person of very general information and good sense, and particularly familiar with the affairs of Southern Europe . We shall...
7025Bernard Peyton to Thomas Jefferson, 24 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I am favor’d with yours of the 21st: & 22 d Inst: with their several enclosures: I will forward, without loss of time, to M r W. J. Coffee of New York , a dft: for $100, as directed by you, to cover which, you have credit by Th: J. Randolph ’s dft:, in your favor, for that am t , on me. The Books you write for shall be immediately procured, & forwarded, as directed— one by this mail—
7026From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 23 March 1823 (Adams Papers)
Your Letter and the pleasing information it contains has greatly delighted your father and I think you will now be rewarded by his full approbation of the exertions which you have made and which at last have proved successful—We shall certainly visit Boston as I wrote you and George has engaged to study with Mr Webster who is now here—Miss Hopkinson is at Alexandria to which place I took her...
7027Thomas Jefferson to William J. Coffee, 22 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I rec d in due time your favor of Feb. 15. mr Brockenbrough has rec d a part of the ornaments & expects the rest dayly. as mine were to come with them I presume Col o Peyton has rec d and forwarded them to Bedford .
7028Alexander Garrett to Thomas Jefferson, 22 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I send for your perusal, a letter recieved yesterday from M r Brockenbrough , stating the want of $500. to meet some pressing demands upon the University , I also send a check for the $500. for your approval provided you consent to apply the $500. heretofore reserved to meet the freight & c of the marble caps as M r B. proposes: there is yet a balance of the annuity of 23. undrawn, how much...
7029Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 22 March 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I yesterday inclosed to you the necessary blanks, and now forward a draught on you for 100. D the proceeds of which I must pray you to forward to mr William John Coffee at New York . he is to leave that place the last day of this month which gives no time for delay in the remittance. will you also be so kind as to send me the school books ment d below. they are for my grandsons. They may come...
7030From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Adams, 21 March 1823 (Adams Papers)
Worn out by fatigue parties influenza and all sorts of weariness both of mind and body I have really been too idle to attend to my correspondence and have scarcely taken a pen in my hand—The apology is a poor one but such as it is you must be content to accept it for it is the truth— The City has been profoundly dull since the adjournment of Congress and we have had but one event to enliven us...