1From John Jay to Edward Livingston, 28 July 1822 (Jay Papers)
On the 20 th . Inst. I rec d . a Copy of your Report to the General General Assembly of Louisiana, under ^a^ Cover directed to me— To whom I am indebted for it, does not appear— The Impression of the Seal, which is that of your Family, leads me to conjecture that you have had the Goodness to send it— There are various important Remarks and Reflections in it which I believe to be just— and...
2Thomas Jefferson to Absalom H. Brooks, 28 July 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved yesterday your favor of the 25 th . it is certainly my opinion that you charge too high for your work in covering with tin, and this opinion is founded mainly on information from yourself. I learnt from you that a man can do a square a day of that covering. for this your charge was 5.75 D which I consider as too much for the earnings of a day. a box of tin costing 13.D. does a...
3Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Dunlap, 28 July 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to mr Dunlap for the copy of his eloquent oration which he has been so kind pleased to send him, and especially for the kind and partial expressions in it which respect himself. the adherence to the principles of the revolution is always welcome to him, and he thinks it singularly happy that a day is set apart in every year, for the effusion of those sentiments...
4Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 28 July 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
I learn with sincere regret the continuance of your ill health, placing at the same time much reliance on the vis vitae at your time of life, which is quite sufficient to promise a restoration of order to the system. the benefit you recieved from the springs the last year encourages confidence in a repetition of the experiment. I think with you that it has been unlucky that Francis so early...
5Thomas Jefferson to Caesar A. Rodney, 28 July 1822 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of July 10. has been recieved. the view therein taken of the impossibility of the fact charged by the Native Virginian is certainly conclusive; but I believe we may leave that calumniator to the judgment of the world. The public papers have announced you r mission to Buenos Ayres , but the silence of your letter on the subject is at least not confirmative of it. I sincerely wish...
6James Oldham to Thomas Jefferson, [by 29 July 1822] (Jefferson Papers)
I expect to se M r Mechick tomorrow or the day after, and if he has any Plank that will anser your memorandom I will get it brought in immediately and inform you of it. RC ( CSmH: JF ); undated, but probably composed prior to Oldham’s letter to TJ of 29 July 1822 ; addressed: “ Tho s Jefferson Esq r Monticello