John has asked permission to go down; I suppose it is to be marryed; I have consented, although it is very inconvenient to want a Servant— he has promised me to return on Tuesday next, which I have insisted upon his doing, t… Continue Reading To Hannah Bushrod Washington, 7 April 1785
Your favor of the 19th Decr was not received until a few days ago when I found it accidentally in the bar room of the tavern in which I stay.
Intending to be from home during the summer & fall, I shall find it convenient to anticipate the quarter salary which will be payable the 1st of July, for which purpose I enclose you my note for $875 which you will much… Continue Reading To Unknown, 11 May 1807
On Wednesday last I walked to the hospital to see Charles. As on the former occasion, he expressed great pleasure at the meeting, & appeared pleased with my company.
I recd your favor of the 22 May, and have endeavoured, but without success, to negotiate the orders with the bank in Alexandria where I do business.… Continue Reading To Thomas Griffin, 5 June 1820
If you will have a Copy of your reports folded up & directed to Mr Edmund J. Lee Alexa.
I this day read a letter from you to Angela Lewis, dated in April last, in which you complain of the silence of your relations, and express a fear of having been forgotten by them. I freely ack… Continue Reading To Spotswood Augustine Washington, 10 July 1828
Your Health concerning which I have been very uneasy papa writes me he thinks is better this is a Comfort which would have been great indeed had I not too credulously prided myself up with the hopes of hearing o… Continue Reading To Hannah Bushrod Washington, 5 July 1780
I have not heard from you since your letter informing me that you had discharged your juries in Philadelphia, & cannot help being a little apprehensive that your health is not so firm as I could wish it to be.… Continue Reading From John Marshall, 31 May 1824