1To Thomas Jefferson from William Prentiss, 30 January 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
Owing to my connections, when I resided in Washington I was acquainted with some particular...
2To James Madison from William Prentiss, 23 November 1816 (Madison Papers)
My Son will wait on you for your Patronage to a usefull and necessary Establishment in this City....
3To James Madison from William Prentiss, 7 March 1817 (Madison Papers)
I take the Liberty of enclosing you a prospectus of a Reading Room for the Metropolis of the...
4William Prentiss to Thomas Jefferson, 4 March 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
In 1796 We purchased large tracts of Lands in this Country which cost us about 100,000$—but we...
5Enclosure: William Prentiss’s Memorandum on Establishing a School, 21 October 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
My Wish, is, to commence a School, as early as possible, which may lead to an Established...