1To Thomas Jefferson from John James Barralet, 31 December 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
I am sorry that it was not in my power to send to you the likeness of Mr Volney at the time promissd Mr Groombridge in mooving had mislayd it amongst other Drawings, only found it last week, took the first opportunity in forwarding it to You, with Respect give me leave to be Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant RC ( DLC ); at foot of text: “Eleventh Street The Corner of philbert St”; endorsed...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John James Barralet, 17 March 1801 (Jefferson Papers)
I was honoured with your favour of the 12 Instant. I am happy that the portrait of Mr Volney drawn in Indian ink and black Chalk, meets with your Approbation. I return you many thanks for your kindness in sending to me a draught of five Guineas, which is double the value of the performance—Your kind acceptance would have been a Sufficient recompence, never thought of selling his likeness in...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Simon Chaudron and John James Barralet, 6 March 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
Nous vous prions d’accueillir favorablement Lhommage de L’Apothéose de Washington , que nous prenons la liberté de vous offrir. Si c’est le patrimoine des arts que le privilège de célébrer les grands hommes, cest aussi le privilège des grands hommes, que de reçevoir les offrandes des arts nous Sommes avec un profond Respect Monsieur Vos trés humbles & trés obeissants serviteurs We beg you to...