1From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Mary Catherine Hellen Adams, 9 September 1823 (Adams Papers)
I write you a very few lines to tell you that I have seen your Brother that he is delighted with his situation and is more improved than I can express. He is now at Quincy with my boys and as much at home as either of them—Mr Lee offered to take your Shawl and Veil which I hope you will like as well as the handkerchief—I will answer the questions of Miss Mease when I arrive at Borden Town...
2From James Madison to William Thornton, 9 September 1823 (Madison Papers)
I have recd. yr. letter of the 2d. instant & am truly sorry for the loss sustained by you in the transaction which it states. I have had little knowledge of Mr. Cutts’ pecuniary affairs: But I am able to assure you that you are mistaken in supposing that the sale of his house involved arrangements for making it over to his wife. The House & adjoining lots to be conveyed by the Bank, will be...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Pardon Davis, 9 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I take the liberty of submitting to you a plan for inculcating a knowledge of our constitutions embraced in the accompanying little work.—You are probably aware that the subject has hitherto been totally neglected in our common schools. — Being deeply impressed with the importance of perpetuating our rights, and finding no work calculated to define them, and familiarize them to our youths in...
4From Thomas Jefferson to John Wayles Eppes, 9 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I have been truly uneasy at the delay which has attended the remittances of the sum of interest due to you, but I had calls so pressing in the spring, and at the same time such disappointments in the reciept of monies due me & which would have enabled me to meet all my engagements, as put the remittance out of my power. We a- wait nothing now but a tide in our river to carry down my crop of...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel J. Harrison, 9 September 1823 (Jefferson Papers)
I have rec d your much esteemed favor of — containing an extract of a Letter from m r professor Tickner, to your self; and thank you most sincerely, for your good wishes for the advancement of my son. He, now comes down to make his acknowledgments to you, for the Very Kind, and favorable attentions, that he rec d from m r Tickner—In consequence of the Letters, that you were so good as to give...