1To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 15 October 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of transmitting for you two works of Mr. Lasteyrie on the Spanish breed of Sheep, accompanied with a letter addressed to you by the author. He wishes much that they may appear, in the United States, in an English dress. Mr. Lasteyrie is member of the agricultural, and other Societies of Paris, and has done much for the improvement of Science. I also inclose the first No. of a...
2To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 20 March 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of informing you, that in Dec. last, I transmitted to you, by Capt. Rodgers, of New york, the works of Mr. Lasteyrie, on the Merino breed of sheep. I now send the [Memoires de Fyr] , in 2 vos. which the Translator begs you to accept. I take the liberty of inclosing, for your acceptance, my Translation of Cuvier’s Eulogium of Priestley, and am, with great respect, Your most...
3From Thomas Jefferson to David Bailie Warden, 29 March 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson having recieved through mr Warden a letter; and two volumes, from M. Lasteyrie of the society of Agriculture at Paris, begs leave through the same channel to convey a letter to mr Lasteyrie. he thanks mr Warden for the transmission of these articles, & salutes him with respect. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
4To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 9 June 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I, D. B. Warden, having been informed, that James Bowdoin Esquire, having, some time since, received a paper in the form of a letter, covering an American newspaper of old date, addressed to him as follows “James Bowdoin, Esquire, Minister Plen. of the United States to Spain, now in Paris, and indorsed “Dept of State” has sent the same to the President of the United States, with an opinion...
5To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 21 October 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor of receiving the letter addressed to Mr. Lasteyrie which I immediately delivered to him. I now inclose for you a letter from the Secretary of the Agricultural Society of the Seine, who, some weeks ago, sent me a packet of Books addressed to you, which I shall send by the Revenge . The Society proposes to transmit to you a Plough by the same conveyance. Many of the members, with...
6To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 4 December 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have taken the liberty, with the approbation of General Armstrong, of inscribing to you my translation of the chef-d’ouvre of Thomas,—his Marcus Aurelius . If I have committed an indiscretion in employing your name, without previously begging your permission, I hope for indulgence. The political and moral sentiments, contained in this publication, seem well calculated to inspire youth with...
7To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 21 December 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of transmitting to you, by the request of Mr. Persoon, his Synopsis Plantarum , in two volumes, accompanied with a letter; and am, Sir, with great respect, Your most obedient and very humble Servt DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
8To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 4 February 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I have the honor of presenting you a Copy of the analysis of the Labors of the Institute, By Cuvier and Delambre. In December last, I transmitted to you, by Mr Sands of New York, Peersons’ Synopsis Plantarum , 2 vol. accompanied with a Copy of my Translation of the Eulogium of Marcus Aurelius, by Thomas, which I took the liberty of inscribing to you. I am, Sir, with great respect, your most...
9To Thomas Jefferson from David Bailie Warden, 8 April 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I am instructed by Mr Lasteyrie to transmit to you a Copy of His work on the culture of Cotton. The agricultural Society of Paris flatter themselves, that you will send them a plough of the construction for which they decreed you the prize medal. Mr Humboldt mentioned, to me the other day, that he proposes to offer you a Copy of the Statistical part of his work on South America, which will...
10From Thomas Jefferson to David Bailie Warden, 1 May 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been frequently indebted to you for forwarding to me several new productions from Paris, some of them from the authors, some from your own kindness. of the former were the works of Maximus of Tyre by M. Comb. Dounous, for whom I now trouble you with a letter, & Agricultural transactions and memoirs from M. Sylvestre, to whom I am indebted a letter, & shall not be unmindful of it. from...