Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4Front matterReading editionChapter navigation199 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterEdited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph.LETTER I.—TO LEVI LINCOLN, August 30, 1803LETTER II.—TO WILSON C NICHOLAS, September 7, 1803LETTER III.—TO DOCTOR BENJAMIN RUSH, October 4, 1803LETTER IV.—TO M. DUPONT DE NEMOURS, November 1, 1803LETTER V.—TO ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON, November 4,1803LETTER VI.—TO DAVID WILLIAMS, November 14, 1803LETTER VII.—TO JOHN RANDOLH, December 1, 1803LETTER VIII.—TO MR. GALLATIN, December 13, 1803LETTER IX.—TO DOCTOR PRIESTLEY, January 29, 1804LETTER X.—TO ELBRIDGE GERRY, March 3, 1804LETTER XI.—TO GIDEON GRANGER, April 16, 1804LETTER XII.—TO MRS. ADAMS, June 13,1804LETTER XIII.—TO GOVERNOR PAGE, June 25, 1804LETTER, XIV.—TO P. MAZZEI, July 18, 1804LETTER XV.—TO MRS. ADAMS, July 22, 1804LETTER XVI.—TO JAMES MADISON, August 15, 1804LETTER XVII.—TO GOVERNOR CLAIBORNE, August 30, 1804LETTER XVIII.—TO MRS. ADAMS, September 11, 1804LETTER XIX.—TO MR. NICHOLSON, January 29, 1805LETTER XX.—TO MR. VOLNEY, February 8, 1805LETTER XXI.—TO JUDGE TYLER, March 29, 1805LETTER XXII.—TO DOCTOR LOGAN, May 11, 1805LETTER XXIII.—TO JUDGE SULLIVAN, May 21, 1805LETTER XXIV.—TO THOMAS PAINE, June 5, 1805LETTER XXV.—TO DOCTORS ROGERS AND SLAUGHTER, March 2, 1806LETTER XXVI.—TO MR. DUANE, March 22, 1806LETTER XXVII.—TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS, March 24,1806LETTER XXVIII.—TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS, April 13, 1806LETTER XXIX.—TO MR. HARRIS, April 18, 1806LETTER XXX.—TO THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIALETTER XXXI.—TO COLONEL MONROE, May 4, 1806LETTER XXXII.—TO GENERAL SMITH, May 4,1806LETTER XXXIII.—TO MR DIGGES, July 1, 1806LETTER XXXIV.—TO MR. BIDWELL, July 5, 1806LETTER XXXV.—TO MR. BOWDOIN, July 10, 1806LETTER XXXVI.—TO W. A. BURWELL, September 17, 1806LETTER XXXVII.—TO ALBERT GALLATIN, October 12, 1806LETTER XXXVIII.—TO JOHN DICKINSON, January 13, 1807LETTER XXXIX,—TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS, February 28,1807LETTER XL.—TO JAMES MONROE, March 21, 1807LETTER XLI.—M. LE COMTE DIODATI, March 29, 1807LETTER XLII.—TO MR. BOWDOIN, April 2, 1807LETTER XLIII.—TO WILLIAM B. GILES, April 20, 1807LETTER XLIV.—TO GEORGE HAY, June 2, 1807LETTER XLV.—TO ALBERT GALLATIN, June 3, 1807LETTER XLVI.—TO GEORGE HAY, June 5, 1807LETTER XLVII.—TO DOCTOR HORATIO TURPIN, June 10, 1807LETTER XLVIII.—TO JOHN NORVELL, June 11, 1807LETTER XLIX.—TO WILLIAM SHORT, June 12, 1807LETTER L.—TO GEORGE HAY, June 12, 1807LETTER LI.—TO GEORGE HAY, June 17, 1807LETTER LII.—TO GEORGE HAY, June 19,1807LETTER LIII.—TO GOVERNOR SULLIVAN, June 19, 1807LETTER LIV.—TO GEORGE HAY, June 20, 1807LETTER LV.—TO DOCTOR WISTAR, June 21, 1807LETTER LVI.—TO MR. BOWDOIN, July 10, 1807LETTER LVII.—TO THE MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE, July 14, 1807LETTER LVIII.—TO JOHN PAGE, July 17, 1807LETTER LIX.—TO WILLIAM DUANE, July 20, 1807LETTER LX.—TO GEORGE HAY, August 20, 1807LETTER LXI.—TO GEORGE HAY, September 4, 1807LETTER LXII.—TO GEORGE HAY, September 7, 1807LETTER LXIII.—TO THE REV. MR. MILLAR, January 23, 1808LETTER LXIV.—TO COLONEL MONROE, February 18, 1808LETTER LXV.—TO COLONEL MONROE, March 10, 1808LETTER LXVI.—TO RICHARD M. JOHNSON, March 10, 1808LETTER LXVII.—TO LEVI LINCOLN, March 23, 1808LETTER LXVIII.—TO CHARLES PINCKNEY, March 30, 1808LETTER LXIX.—TO DOCTOR LEIB, June 23, 1808LETTER LXX.—TO ROBERT L. LIVINGSTON, October 15, 1808LETTER LXXI.—TO DOCTOR JAMES BROWN, October 27, 1808LETTER LXXII.—TO LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR LINCOLN, November 13, 1808LETTER LXXIII.—TO THOMAS JEFFERSON RANDOLPH, November 24, 1808LETTER LXXIV.—TO DOCTOR EUSTIS, January 14, 1809LETTER LXXV.—TO COLONEL MONROE, January 28, 1809LETTER LXXVI.—TO THOMAS MANN RANDOLPH, February 7, 1809LETTER LXXVII.—TO JOHN HOLLINS, February 19, 1809LETTER LXXVIII.—TO M. DUPONT DE NEMOURS, March 2, 1809LETTER LXXIX.—TO THE PRESIDENT, March 17, 1809LETTER LXXX.—TO THE INHABITANTS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY, April 3, 1809LETTER LXXXI.—TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS, June 13, 1809LETTER LXXXII.—TO THE PRESIDENT, August 17, 1809LETTER LXXXIII.—TO DOCTOR BARTON, September 21, 1809LETTER LXXXIV.—TO DON VALENTINE DE FORONDA, October 4, 1809LETTER LXXXV.—TO ALBERT GALLATIN, October 11, 1809LETTER LXXXVI.—TO CÆSAR A. RODNEY, February 10, 1810LETTER LXXXVII.*—TO SAMUEL KERCHEVAL, February 19,1810LETTER LXXXVIII.—TO GENERAL KOSCIUSKO, February 26, 1810LETTER LXXXIX.—TO DOCTOR JONES, March 5, 1810LETTER XC.—TO GOVERNOR LANGDON, March 5, 1810LETTER XCI.—TO GENERAL DEARBORN, July 16,1810LETTER XCII.—TO J. B. COLVIN, September 20, 1810LETTER XCIII.—TO MR. LAW, January 15, 1811LETTER XCIV.—TO DOCTOR BENJAMIN RUSH, January 16, 1811LETTER XCV.—TO M. DESTUTT TRACY, January 26, 1811LETTER XCVI.—TO COLONEL MONROE, May 5, 1811LETTER XCVII.—TO GENERAL DEARBORN, August 14, 1811LETTER XCVIII.—TO DOCTOR BENJAMIN RUSHLETTER XCIX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, January 21, 1812LETTER C.—TO JOHN ADAMS, April 20, 1812LETTER CI.—TO JAMES MAURY, April 25, 1812LETTER CII.—TO THE PRESIDENT, May 30, 1812LETTER CIII.—TO ELBRIDGE GERRY, June 11, 1812LETTER CIV.—TO JUDGE TYLER, June 17,1812LETTER CV.—TO COLONEL WILLIAM DUANE, October 1, 1812LETTER CVI.—TO MR. MELISH, January 13, 1813LETTER CVII.—TO MADAME LA BARONNE DE STAEL-HOLSTEIN, May 24, 1818LETTER CVIII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, May 27, 1813LETTER CIX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, June 15, 1813LETTER CX.—TO JOHN W. EPPES, June 24, 1813LETTER CXI.—TO JOHN ADAMS, June 21, 1813LETTER CXII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, August 22, 1813LETTER CXIII.—TO JOHN W. EPPES, November 6, 1813LETTER CXIV.—TO JOHN ADAMS, October 13, 1813LETTER CXV.—TO JOHN ADAMS, October 28, 1813LETTER CXVI.—TO THOMAS LIEPER, January 1, 1814LETTER CXVII.—TO DOCTOR WALTER JONES, January 2,1814LETTER CXVIII.—TO JOSEPH C. CABELL, January 31, 1814LETTER CXIX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, July 5, 1814LETTER CXX.—TO COLONEL MONROE, January 1, 1815LETTER CXXI.—TO THE MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE, February 14, 1815LETTER CXXII.*—TO MR. WENDOVER, March 13, 1815LETTER CXXIII.—TO CÆSAR A. RODNEY, March 16, 1815LETTER CXXIV.—TO GENERAL DEARBORN, March 17, 1815LETTER CXXV.—TO THE PRESIDENT, March 23,1815LETTER CXXVI.—TO JOHN ADAMS, June 10,1815LETTER CXXVII.—TO MR. LEIPER, June 12, 1815LETTER CXXVIII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, August 10,1815LETTER CXXIX.—TO DABNEY CARR, January 19, 1816LETTER CXXX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, April 8, 1816LETTER CXXXI.—TO JOHN TAYLOR, May 28,1816LETTER CXXXII.—TO FRANCIS W. GILMER, June 7,1816LETTER CXXXIII.*—TO BENJAMIN AUSTIN, January 9, 1816LETTER CXXXIV.—TO WILLIAM H. CRAWFORD, June 20, 1816LETTER CXXXV.—TO SAMUEL KERCHIVAL, July 12, 1816LETTER CXXXVI.—TO JOHN TAYLOR, July 21, 1816LETTER CXXXVII.—TO SAMUEL KERCHIVAL, September 5, 1816LETTER CXXXVIII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, October 14, 1816LETTER CXXXIX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, TO JOHN ADAMSLETTER CXL.—TO JOHN ADAMS, May 5, 1817LETTER CXLI.—TO MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE, May 14, 1817LETTER CXLII.—TO ALBERT GALLATIN, June 16, 1817LETTER CXLIII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, May 17, 1818LETTER CXLIV.—TO JOHN ADAMS, November 13, 1818LETTER CXLV.—TO ROBERT WALSH, December 4, 1818LETTER CXLVI.—TO M. DE NEUVILLE, December 13, 1818LETTER CXLVII.—TO DOCTOR VINE UTLEY, March 21, 1819LETTER CXLVIII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, July 9, 1819LETTER CXLIX.—TO JUDGE ROANE, September 6,1819LETTER CL.—TO JOHN ADAMS, December 10, 1819LETTER CLI.—TO WILLIAM SHORT, April 13, 1820LETTER CLII.—TO JOHN HOLMES, April 22, 1820LETTER CLIII.—TO WILLIAM SHORT, August 4, 1820LETTER CLIV.—TO JOHN ADAMS, August 15, 1820LETTER CLV.—TO JOSEPH C. CABELL, November 28, 1820LETTER CLVI.—TO THOMAS RITCHIE, December, 25, 1820LETTER CLVII.—TO JOHN ADAMS, January 22, 1821LETTER CLVIII.—TO JOSEPH C CABELL, January 31, 1821LETTER CLIX.—TO GENERAL BRECKENRIDGE, February 15, 1821LETTER CLX.—TO ————- NICHOLAS, December 11,1821LETTER CLXI.—TO JEDIDIAH MORSE, March 6, 1822LETTER CLXII.—TO DOCTOR BENJAMIN WATERHOUSE, June 26, 1822LETTER CLXIII.—TO JOHN ADAMSLETTER CLXIV.—TO WILLIAM T. BARRY, July 2, 1822LETTER CLXV.—TO DOCTOR WATERHOUSE, July 19, 1822LETTER CLXVI.—TO JOHN ADAMSLETTER CLXVII.—TO DOCTOR COOPER, November 2, 1822LETTER CLXVIII.—TO JAMES SMITH, December 8, 1822LETTER, CLXIX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, February 25, 1823LETTER CLXX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, April 11, 1823LETTER CLXXI.—TO THE PRESIDENT, June 11, 1823LETTER CLXXII.—TO JUDGE JOHNSON, June 12, 1823LETTER CLXXIII.—TO JAMES MADISON, August 30,1823LETTER CLXXIV.—TO JOHN ADAMS, September 4, 1823LETTER CLXXV.—TO JOHN ADAMS, October 12, 1823LETTER CLXXVI.—TO THE PRESIDENT, October 24,1823LETTER CLXXVII.—TO THE MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE, November 4, 1823LETTER CLXXVIII.—TO JOSEPH C CABELL, February 3, 1824LETTER CLXXIX.—TO JARED SPARKS, February 4, 1824LETTER CLXXX.—TO EDWARD LIVINGSTON, April 4, 1824LETTER CLXXXI.—TO MAJOR JOHN CARTWRIGHT, June 5,1824LETTER CLXXXII.—TO MARTIN VAN BUREN, June 29, 1824LETTER CLXXXIII.—TO EDWARD EVERETT, October 15, 1824LETTER CLXXXIV.—TO JOSEPH C. CABELL, January 11, 1825LETTER CLXXXV.—TO THOMAS JEFFERSON SMITH, February 21, 1825LETTER CLXXXVI.—TO JAMES MADISON, December 24, 1825LETTER CLXXXVII.—TO WILLIAM B. GILES, December 25, 1825LETTER CLXXXVIII.—TO WILLIAM B. GILES, December 26, 1825LETTER CLXXXIX.—TO CLAIBORNE W. GOOCH, January 9, 1826LETTER CXC.—TO [ANONYMOUS], January 21, 1826LETTER CXCI.—TO JAMES MADISON, February 17,1826THOUGHTS ON LOTTERIES.LETTER CXCII.—TO JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, March 30, 1826LETTER CXCIII.—TO MR. WEIGHTMAN, June 24, 1826ANA.—EXPLANATION OF THE THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN MARBLED PAPERANA.—EXPLANATION OF THE THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN MARBLED PAPER (continued 2)ANA.—EXPLANATION OF THE THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN MARBLED PAPER (continued 3)Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph.All chapters and sections (199)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsEdited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph.Volume 4 · Letters12345678910111213Volume 4 · Other sectionsLETTER, XIV.—TO P. MAZZEI, July 18, 1804Volume 4 · Letters151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738Volume 4 · Other sectionsLETTER XXXIX,—TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS, February 28,1807Volume 4 · Letters404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168Volume 4 · Other sectionsLETTER, CLXIX.—TO JOHN ADAMS, February 25, 1823Volume 4 · Letters170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191Volume 4 · Other sectionsTHOUGHTS ON LOTTERIES.Volume 4 · Letters192193Volume 4 · Other sectionsANA.—EXPLANATION OF THE THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN MARBLED PAPERANA.—EXPLANATION OF THE THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN MARBLED PAPER (continued 2)ANA.—EXPLANATION OF THE THREE VOLUMES BOUND IN MARBLED PAPER (continued 3)Book Spines, 1829 Set of Jefferson PapersEdited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph. →