39851To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Leiper, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
I am given to understand that George Ingles the Military Storekeeper at this Arsenal is going to resign—I most acknowledge I am not sorry at it because it gives an oppertunity for a much better man being appointed in his place–Ingles’s unfeeling and I may add unjust treatment to Mr. Irvine I shall never forget for he a very few days after the Generals’ death sent a Common Carter with an order...
39852To Thomas Jefferson from James Ogilvie, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Every person in Virginia fond of reading, & those, more especially, who have cultivated a taste for miscellaneous research, must frequently experience interruption & disappointment from the difficulty & expense of procuring books.—Few, probably, have felt the disadvantages, arising from this circumstance, more painfully than I have done.—Engaged in a profession, the duties of which call for...
39853To Thomas Jefferson from J. Phillipe Reibelt, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Je Vous prie, d’avoir—pour le Comble de la Chose—la Grace, de prendre—en Qualitè d’illustre protecteur d’un Republicain persecutè—Notice de l’incluse, d’engager Mr le General Dearborn en Consequence, qu’il m’expedie avec la Celèritè necessaire—et d’agreer les sentimens du plus pur et plus profond Respect. DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
39854To Thomas Jefferson from J. Phillipe Reibelt, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. G. a de nouveau changè de projet relativ. au batiment pour Bordeaux—et ne compte maintenant pas d’y en envoyer avant plusieurs Mois. En ayant—en Consequence—parlè à Mr. Cristian Maÿer au sujet des Livres pour Vous et pour Moi, il m’a fait des reproches, de l’avoir presque privè de l honneur et du plaisir distinguè, d’executer cette Commission pour Vous, et m’a en même tems pressè, de Vous...
39855From Thomas Jefferson to John Strode, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Your letters of the 20th. to Genl. Dearborne & myself are recieved. a recent loss in his family suspending for a while his attention to business. I sieze a moment to advise you to put off going to the furnace till we can concert a day with mr Foxall and give you notice of it. an advance of money to same amount can be made you. I wish this may reach you in time. Accept affectionate salutations....
39856To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Wagner, 26 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
The Secretary of State supposes, that the within abstract in the form of a report to the President, with the decree annexed to it, and the documents and correspondence communicated to Congress between the date of the Senate’s resolution and that of the report, will be an ample compliance with the requisition of the former. The favor is requested that the packet enclosed herewith for Mr....
39857To Thomas Jefferson from Paul Brown, 27 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Being in very straiten’d, & sometimes distressing Circumstances, after being denied & evaded, legally, by more immediate, a man betakes to implore the Commisserating of our celebrated for his Benevolence, Tho’ in a public Station, & judicious Beneficence in public transactions, even for a private Benefit, in a peculiar Sort of Exigence. I request you to transmit (as early as may be after...
39858To Thomas Jefferson from Orchard Cook, 27 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Will the President of U.S. be pleas’d to receive the enclosd Letter from another applicant for the Bath Collectorship through the medium of his obligd Servt. DNA : RG 59—LAR—Letters of Application and Recommendation.
39859From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, 27 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
As the inclosed resolution might be so construed as to lead into endless details, I entered into convasation on the subject with mr Early, who presented it. I found he wanted only general views of the subject. perhaps a tabular view under the following heads may best suit him port. name of fort condition cost of construction hitherto sum necessary to furnish it miscellaneous remarks
39860To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 27 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
It seems that Jn. Simons has received some intimation of the result of the enquiry & has, in order to save disgrace & commission sent his resignation— DLC : Papers of Thomas Jefferson.