This volume opens on 1 July 1802, when Jefferson is in Washington, and closes on 12 November. It features correspondence on the declaration of war by the sultan of Morocco and on the accusations making public his relationship with Sally Hemings.
Abbreviations for publishers of the several newspapers of this name, frequently published concurrently, include the following: c & D (Clarkson & Davis), D & H (Dixon & Hunter), D & N (Dixon & Nicolson), P & D (Purdie & Dixon).
I am to meet the representatives of B.r Skelton and J. Fleming in Richmond at mr Ladd's oDce on the 20th instant, and shall lodge at the Swan by recommendation of Judge Fleming who promised to engage me a room there, as our mutual ...
From Dr. John Vaughan You will please to accept the enclosed pamphlet as a tribute of esteem from its author. The only apology, I have to plead in extenuation of the privilege assumed, is the liberality necessarily attached to your With ...
The definitive edition of Thomas Jefferson's papers from the end of his presidency until his death continues with Volume Two, which covers the period from 16 November 1809 to 11 August 1810.
Stephen Higginson, a Massachusetts member who in the spring of 1783 declared that there “has been for a long time a party in Congress so thoroughly in the interest of France as to have preferred her interest to ours, whenever they came ...
This work is a new edition of Thomas Jefferson's literary commonplace book, a notebook of his literary and philosophical reading.
FC (DLC); entirely in TJ's hand, with his list of addressees in left margin: “Mr Varnum J. Smith N.Y. Gregg, Leib. Condit Lambert S. Smith Mar. Giles Brent Worthington Pope Anderson Franklin Turner Crawford”; endorsed by TJ as a letter ...
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Judge Woodward and his thanks for the volume containing the defence of Eugene Arum. there is in it an Exordium of some length which he had never seen before. he presents himq also the thanks of ...
523; botany, 13, 616; J. Breckinridge, 529; brewing, 438–9; British destruction in Washington, xlvi, 57, 160–1, 176,214, ... federal clerkships, 123–4; Federalist party, 152, 248, 532–3; Ferdinand VII, king of Spain, 490; J. Fleming (d.
In January 1805, Congress granted his widow, Charlotte Hazen, a $200 annual pension. ... From Arthur Lee Dear Sir Norfolk April 5th 1804 It has been suggested to me that it is the intention of the Executive to remove Col Davies from the ...