40011From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, 11 March 1795 (Jefferson Papers)
I have duly recieved your favor of Feb. 3 . and have to acknolege the safe receipt of the gongs, and thank you for your care of them. The threshing machine was also safely received very long ago, and I thought I had acknoleged it.—I am engaged in a nail manufactory , which I carry on altogether with my own boys, and am enlarging it as more and more of these grow up. I have 9 now at work, and...
40012From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, 13 November 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
I am to acknolege the receipt of your favor of Oct. 15. and to thank you for the medal it contained, which was the first I had seen.—You may remember that before your departure from this place I informed you of my intention to retire from my office in March next. Accordingly when I was in Virginia the last summer I put under way all the arrangements necessary for resuming my buildings the...
40013From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, [9 August 1790] (Jefferson Papers)
Th : Jefferson being to go to the President’s at 8. aclock, and perhaps for the day, would be glad to see Mr. Remsen at least a quarter before 8. and that he will bring with him whatever printed cyphers he has of the kind furnished by Th: J. in order to compare them with two he has received from Mr. Adams. RC (George A. Ball, Muncie, Indiana, 1945); undated; addressed: “Mr. Remsen” and written...
40014From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, [14 November 1791] (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson will be obliged to Mr. Remsen to have copies made out immediately of the reports in the cases of How, and Colvill for the President also of the clause which was changed in Mangnall’s. RC ( PWacD photostat); date established from the reports of 14 Nov. 1791, a Monday, printed in Vol. 22: 295–300.
40015From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, 30 October 1794 (Jefferson Papers)
I received yesterday your friendly favor of the inst. and have to thank you for your attention to the gongs. There being two of them did not merit apology: I am glad to get them, and can find use for both. Be so good as to tender to Mr. Gouverneur my particular thanks for his attention to this little commission. I inclose you an order for 25. Dollars on Mr. Lownes of Philadelphia, which...
40016From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, 4 March 1800 (Jefferson Papers)
On the receipt of your favor of Jan. 25. I thought it would be best to suffer the tobos. with which I had troubled you to lie, in confidence the nonintercourse law would have been suffered to expire, & that the price would then have sprung up. but the continuance of that law for another year, and the news that our envoys are landed at Lisbon, place the opening of the French market at such a...
40017Memorandum for Henry Remsen, Jr., [2 September 1791] (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Remsen will be so good as to get the bill of excha. for 40.£ sterl. on London from Mr. Franks in time to put into Mr. Short’sletter, and to endorse to Mr. Franks the check on the bank for 186⅔ Dollars which I leave with him. Put Mr. Short’s letters under cover to M. la Motte. To pay Herbst & Lex 115D. 80C as soon as he shall have received my quarter’s salary, and take in my order given...
40018From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, Jr., 1 October 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
I received on the 26th. your favors of the 6th. and 9th. Ult. I had not been apprised of Mr. Mc.Donogh’s mission, and therefore could leave no directions about it. At present it seems to me impracticable that his recognition can take place till the President’s return to Philadelphia. This however need not detain him personally from going to Boston if he can leave his original commission in the...
40019III. Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, Jr., 28 May 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved at New York and Albany the letters and papers you were so kind as to forward thither. I am so far on my journey, and am now able to calculate with some probability my future course and progress. I shall go Northwardly still three days and then tack about, go to Bennington to Connecticut river, then down that and thro Long island to N. Y. and Philadelphia. I expect to be at...
40020From Thomas Jefferson to Henry Remsen, Jr., 6 September 1790 [Document added in the digital edition] (Jefferson Papers)
I in close you a patent in the case of mr Sampson which needs the great seal, as also the endorsement of the time of delivery, which be pleased to make over my signature on the back, in the form used in Hopkins’s, case, and dating it the day you deliver the patent. I am Dear Sir Your most obedt. humble servt RC (Raab Collection, Ardmore, Pennsylvania, 2020); torn at seal; addressed: “Mr. Henry...