I recollect with shame how long you have been in advance for the wine you were so good as to import for me.

     I recd a few days ago your favor of the 28 Augt and in answer thereto, I beg to assure that it will give me pleasure to furnish you with the letters you request, or such of them as can be… Continue Reading To James Madison, 14 Sept. 1819

     I recd in due time your favor of Sepr 14 and have delayed acknowledging it, till you should have returned from your autumnal Circuit. Presuming this to have taken place.… Continue Reading From James Madison, 18 Dec. 1819

     I have postponed answering your favor of the 18th Ulto until this time hoping that a more favorable change in the weather & the removal of a Cold which I have had for some time would have permitted me without imprudence to go into an outh… Continue Reading To James Madison, 31 Jan. 1820

     Since my return from Washington the trunk in my possession, containing letters to & from the General, has been carefully examined, and the enclosed have been taken from the bundles fou… Continue Reading To James Madison, 23 March 1820

I had the honor to receive your note of the 13th inst. with the enclosures from Genl La fayette, and I pray you to accept my thanks for your politeness in receiving & forwarding them to me.

     You have not informed me what or whether any thing has been done in the Court of Chancery (in this State) for bringing the accts of my Administration of Colo.

     I was from home when your Servant arrived, found him in a hurry to begone when I returned, have company in the house, and am on the eve of a journey up the river, to meet the Directors of the Potomack Company.… Continue Reading From George Washington, 30 Sept. 1786

Your letter of the 31st of Octr in reply to mine of the 30th of Septr came safe to hand.

     I condole most sincerely with you, my Sister & family, on the death of my Brother.

Among the first acts of my recommencing business (after lying six weeks on my right side) is that of writing you this letter in acknowledgement of yours of the [<2m#>] ultimo— Not being fairly on my seat yet, or in other wo… Continue Reading From George Washington, 27 July 1789

Necessity obliges me to give you my promissary Note instead of the deposit of a hundred Guineas— I will take it up as soon as I can.

You will be surprized perhaps at receiving a letter from me—but if the end is answered for which it is written, I shall not think my time miss-spent.

With this you will receive the letter of your Aunt Lewis, to me.

I send you this letter for your information: I recd it this morning. Affecly Yrs

I had the pleasure this morning of recieving your favour of the 20th. I am heartily rejoiced at hearing of any proposition to print a 2d.

On the same day that I wrote to you a few hours after sending my letter to the post office I received yours marked the 26th of May.