Thomas Jefferson to John Laval, 13 June 1823
To John Laval
Monticello June 13. 23.
Dear Sir
I have duly recieved the 4. vols of Las Casas, & have to ask the favor of you to send me a copy of the Nautical almanac for this & the next years, and 2. copies of Phædrus’s fables in Latin for school boys, by successive mails, sending also my account which shall be promptly remitted.
I salute you with esteem and respect
Th: Jefferson
RC (MiU-C: Thomas Jefferson Collection); addressed: “Mr John Laval Philadelphia”; stamp canceled; franked; postmarked; endorsed by Laval. FC (DLC); on verso of reused address cover of Peter Maverick to TJ, 23 Dec. 1822; in TJ’s hand; endorsed by TJ.
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- Aesop; Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque (Phaedrus; ed. N. Bailey) search
- almanacs, nautical; TJ purchases search
- Bailey, Nathan (Nathaniel); editsFabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque (Phaedrus) search
- Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque (Phaedrus; ed. N. Bailey) search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Books & Library; orders books search
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- Las Cases, Emmanuel Auguste Dieudonné Marin Joseph, comte de (A. Le Sage); Memorial de Sainte Helene. Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena search
- Latin language; works in search
- Laval, John; and books for TJ search
- Laval, John; letters to search
- Memorial de Sainte Helene. Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena (Las Cases) search
- Phaedrus (ancient Roman fabulist); Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque (ed. N. Bailey) search