1Thomas Jefferson to Charles Massie, 24 [October] 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I formerly had some good cyder of you, & I understand you generally make it. if you can furnish me 100. gall s of what you can recommend I shall be glad to take it, and will send the money and a cart for it any day you will name in December, because I shall be from home all the month of November. Accept my best wishes and respects PoC ( MHi ); misdated; on verso of reused address cover to TJ;...
2Thomas Jefferson to Charles Massie, 18 December 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
I had left home when your answer to my letter came and altho mr Bacon forwarded it, I have never got it. he says however that he engaged what cyder you had left and that you would either deliver it at your own house or at Charlottesville . the latter will suit me best as it would and on notice of it’s being there I can send for it immediat e ly or it may be delivered there to mr James Leitch...