1To Thomas Jefferson from Mary Hazard and Anna Void, 1 September 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I am not much used to write to folks like you, and I must own, that I tremble every joint of me, but since I have begun, I may as well go on. You see sir, we are two poor women, both married, and still young; and as we are too lazy to work, being that we can’t get it to do, we thought, as how we might as well tell you, knowing that you are the richest, as allso the greatest Man, in all...
2To Thomas Jefferson from Mary Hazard and Anna Void, 14 October 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Gottes gnade und seegen zum gruß; du lieber President Ich habe dir schon einmal in Englisch meine iämerliche noth geklagt, aber es scheint mir als wen du dich nicht sehr viel darum bekümmern thätest, dan du last aus, uns über kopf und ohren in schülden rennen ehe du uns unser gelt schickst. Was meinst du dabeÿ? Du lieber President ; hast du keine gefühlung in deinem herzen? schlägt dich dein...