1Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Milligan, 9 April 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
The box of books came to hand the evening before last in good order, and I this day send to mr Lietch the 8. copies of Tracy & 3. of the Gardening books . I shall be glad to recieve without delay the statement of my account with you, the amount of which shall be promptly remitted. PoC ( DLC ); on verso of portion of a reused address cover from Joseph C. Cabell to TJ; at foot of text: “ M r...
2Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Milligan, 13 April 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
I have mr Adams ’s permission to make what use I think proper of the inclosed letter on the adjoining leaf , in recommendation of the study of Tracy ’s book on Political economy. in fact the nation, and especially the wealthier portion of it which is in possession of our legislature the function of legislation , is