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M r Jefferson   To Tho G Watkins  D r   $ Cts 1821   July 20.   Prescription & medicine at
Impressed with an idea of the necessity and great utility which would result to government by uniting the views and interests of the Inhabitants of Kentucky with those on the North West side of the Ohio, and adopting some measures for reconciling existing jars between the Fœdral Troops and the people of this District, I take the liberty of suggesting to you an opinion on the Subject, with the...
I send you inclosed as directed in yours of the 31 st ult o $100, (25$ in 1 & 2$ notes & the Balance in 5$ notes) we I could not obtain any more Small notes as the Banks here are without them Patrick Gibson P. Js Ligon RC ( MHi ); in Ligon’s hand; endorsed by TJ as received 7 Jan. 1815 and so recorded in SJL
Yesterday put an end to the business of the Fœdral Convention. Inclosed is a copy of the Constitution, by it agreed to. Not doubting but that you have participated in the general anxiety which has agitated the minds of your Countrymen on this interesting occasion, I shall be excused I am certain for this endeavor to relieve you from it, especially when I assure you of the sincere regard and...
I should sooner have acknowledged the receipt of your favor of the 12th. inclosing 435$.— I have likewise too long delayed informing you, that I do not suppose you could get groceries here on as good terms as you can in Alexandria; as our Grocers do not themselves import, but are supply’d from Norfolk Philadelphia & New York—where, or in Alexandria, I suppose you can procure them on as good...
As thy publick interestedness is well known to the inhabitants of the United States by numberless specimens , wilt thou be pleased to extend thy usefulness a little further and give the “American Tutor’s Assistant” a perusal and send me the result of thy reflections respecting the work? No doubt but there are some typographical errours in the work which shall receive prompt correction in a...
I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 11 th ins t and am happy that the articles sent to you last spring have succeeded to your satisfaction, and that you rec d the few roots I lately sent you in good condition. I am much obliged to you for your former favors and also for you r intention of sending me the box of seeds you were pleased to mention. With this letter I expect you will...
Agreeably to my promise I now send you the Monthly Strawberry vines promised you when I had the pleasure of seeing you at the City of Washington. I also send you some Nectarine grafts, the fruit of which is superior to any thing of the kind I ever tasted. They are called the Rose coloured Nectarines, they are of the free stone kind, are large and of a tolerable deep red on the out side. I have...
In compliance with my request I have this morning gone over a file of catalogues of Chemical & Philosophical Apparatus of London & Paris I have selected such articles as my own experience, together with an Acquaintance with the chemical arrangements of most of our eastern Colleges, induces me to believe will be best adapted to the wants of your new Institution. The furniture of a Laboratory is...
Mr. Preston arrived here, two days ago, but had lost his Letters. I hope he had none of Consequence. He dont remember he had any for me. He tells me from you, that the Doctor is arrived at Philadelphia which I am glad to hear, and those oracles of Truth the English Newspapers tell us, he had an honourable Reception, which I should not however have doubted, if I had not any such respectable...