1803

Thomas Jefferson to Congress, January 18, 1803

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New York from Brooklyn - Public domain book illustration, Library of C...

Bird's-eye view with Brooklyn Bridge on right. Copyright by Irving Underhill. No. D-420.

Consular coachmanship!!, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Josephine standing in a carriage on the left which is drawn by four "unruly" horses, two are labeled "A Jacobin" and "A Royalist"; Napoleon, having been tossed onto the back of a bull, probably repr... More

George Blagden to Thomas Jefferson, September 27, 1803

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Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Robert Livingston to James Monroe, September 11, 1803. Part in cipher ...

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Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Jones, June 18, 1803, with Statement

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Jesse Hawley to Thomas Jefferson, November 2, 1803

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William Blakewell to Thomas Jefferson, May 9, 1803

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Albert Gallatin to James Madison. 1803. James Madison Papers.

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A tit bit for a Russian ambassador!!!

Cartoon showing a Russian holding up small figure of Napoleon, preparing to eat him.

Gastronomie - Public domain book scan / engraving

Frontispiece engraving signed: Bovinet sculp. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC Copy 1 from the library of G.V. Yudin. Has Yudin's blind stamp on page 13 and LC accession no... More

Thomas Jefferson to Henry Dearborn, August 8, 1803

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Evacuation of Malta, British Cartoon Print, James Gillray

Addington squats over cocked hat into which he evacuates papers including "Egypt," "Guadeloupe," and last, "Malta," Napoleon holds him by the cravat and threatens him. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Co... More

[Meeting house (Hollis Street, Boston, Massachusetts.). Plan and persp...

Architectural drawings for Hollis Street Church showing the floor plan and east view as perspective projection. Inscription on page eight of Bulfinch Sketch Book: "Ground plat & East view of the Meeting house i... More

Maniac-raving's-or-Little Boney in a strong fit / Js. Gillray inv. & f...

Cartoon showing Napoleon in a fury over relations between France and England. Catalog of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 9998 Forms part of: Brit... More

Charlotte Ame to Thomas Jefferson, September 13, 1803, in French

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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[Four churches. Transverse sectional elevations]

Inscriptions below each drawing: "Hollis Street" "Chapel" "Grace Church, N. York" "St. Paul's, New York". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometime... More

Bainbridge [i.e., Bambridge] on trial for murder by a committee of the...

Print shows several members of the House of Commons, including James Oglethorpe and Archibald Grant, gathered in a room at the Fleet Prison for an investigation of Thomas Bambridge, warden of the prison, for th... More

Inigo Jones' Division. Rious' Division

Comparative elevations showing relative proportions of stories of buildings designed by Inigo Jones and Riou. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. I... More

Inigo Jones' Division. Rious' Division

Comparative elevations showing relative proportions of stories of buildings designed by Inigo Jones and Riou. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. I... More

Levi Lincoln to Thomas Jefferson, October 10, 1803

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Principal story - plan, eleva...

Inscriptions on recto: "Details of the North Wing of the Capitol on the Principal Floor. Scale 8 feet to an inch." "Fig. 1 Plan of the dome of the North Wing of the Capitol, showing the manner of carrying up ... More

Front of Boston Library, Franklin place

Architectural drawing showing partial elevation of the front of the Boston Library at Franklin Place. Central pavilion of Tontine Crescent features pedimented central portico with in-antis Ionic columns framing... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Cellar story, south wing]

Inscriptions on recto: "For Wm Lenthall, Clerk of the Works." "Plan of the Cellar Story of the South Wing of the Capitol at Washington. BHenry Latrobe Furveyor of the public buildings April 1803." "The 3 st... More

[Iron gates. Elevation] - Public domain architectural drawing

Inscription on recto: "Philadelphia, March 27, 1827. Charles Bulfinch, esq., Sir: I have delayed replying to your [...] of the 23rd Inst., to annex a sketch of the Gate at the Bank of the U. States, which I ho... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Architectural sculpture, alle...

Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. West front, partial elevation...

Inscription on recto: "Study for a west front." Verso obscured by lining; mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

Robert Smith to Thomas Jefferson, April 9, 1803, with Enclosures

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Interior elevation & reflecte...

Inscription on recto: "Believed to be George Bridport, unknown subject." Inscription on verso (on linen lining): "NOTE IN HANDWRITING OF JOHN H.B. LATROBE [,] T.F. HANDEN." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Interior elevation & reflecte...

Inscription on recto: "Believed to be George Bridport, unknown subject." Inscription on verso (on linen lining): "NOTE IN HANDWRITING OF JOHN H.B. LATROBE [,] T.F. HANDEN." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference... More

Gastronomie - Public domain book scan / engraving

Frontispiece engraving signed: Bovinet sculp. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC Copy 1 from the library of G.V. Yudin. Has Yudin's blind stamp on page 13 and LC accession no... More

Doctor Sangrado curing John Bull of repletion-with the kind offices of...

Cartoon showing Addington saying, "courage John Bull-courage", as he bleeds arm of John Bull, who is supported by Hawkesbury, who repeats "courage Johnny". Napoleon holds out his hat to catch the blood, "West I... More

Death of the Corsican fox--Scene the last of the Royal-Hunt / Js. Gill...

King George III as a huntsman, holds up to a pack of hounds a fox with the head of Napoleon. Hounds' collars inscribed with names of naval leaders "Nelson," "Sydney S. Gardner," "Cornwallis." Men on horseback l... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section of south wing]

Inscriptions on recto: "This fection, is a sure answer to the question of the President as to the propriety of a Doric colonnade." "Sketch of a Section of the South Wing of the Capitol of the United States at... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Plan, principal story of sout...

Notations include computations; mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

Bainbridge [i.e., Bambridge] on trial for murder by a committee of the...

Print shows several members of the House of Commons, including James Oglethorpe and Archibald Grant, gathered in a room at the Fleet Prison for an investigation of Thomas Bambridge, warden of the prison, for th... More

[Four churches. Sections] - Public domain architectural drawing

Inscriptions below three of the drawings read: "Federal Street" "Octagon, Summer Street" "1st Church, Providence". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has... More

Benjamin Reynolds to Thomas Jefferson, February 23, 1803

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. West front, partial elevation...

Inscription on recto: "Study for a west front." Verso obscured by lining; mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

[Theatre Royal, New Street, Birmingham, England. Elevation rendering]

Inscription on recto: "Theatre at Birmingham by Mr. Wyat [sic] arch't". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. Reference ... More

[Theatre Royal, New Street, Birmingham, England. Elevation rendering]

Inscription on recto: "Theatre at Birmingham by Mr. Wyat [sic] arch't". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. Reference ... More

[Girard College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Plan and elevation]

In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. Reference print (copy photo) also available in LOT 4249 (R).

Matthew Lyon to Thomas Jefferson, December 17, 1803

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Elam Hadwen to Thomas Jefferson, January 1, 1803

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A map of the Alleghany, Monongahela, and Yohiogany rivers /

Thomas Jefferson to Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Mar...

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General Monkey and General Wolfe!!, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Napoleon I, wearing a large hat, carrying a long sword, and having a body where his shoulders rest on his waist, cowering before the large ogre-like figure of John Bull. Forms part of: British Cart... More

A proposal for publishing by inscription, Poems on several occasions, ...

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[John Dennis, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile]

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Trimmed to image. Dexter, 499 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in America / Ellen G. Miles. Washington, D.C. : Nation... More

[William Bingham House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Elevation]

Elevation rendering, features Gibbs surround, Venetian and fanlight windows, decorative panels, and tentative sketches of circular motifs. In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attribu... More

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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James Madison, March 3, 1803. Questions for Richmond Chancery Court.

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Topographical site plan with ...

Inscription on verso: "[Gradation?] of [...]" Inscription on verso obscured by lining; notations include computations; mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Forms part of Benjamin... More

William C. C. Claiborne to Thomas Jefferson, August 24, 1803

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Detail (with magnolia) of Sen...

Inscriptions on recto: "Inclination of the floor slabs of the blinds of the windows of the lanthern. Senate Chamber U.S. full size" "Senate as rebuilt." Drawing is hinged. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe... More

[Geisha stepping into a boat] - Public domain dedication image

Ukiyo-e print illustration shows geisha being helped into a boat by a boatman. Pages in: Kakuchū en[pu]. [Japan : s.n., not before 1806]. Date from The floating world of Ukiyo-e ..., p. 108. Published in: The ... More

Kentucky Court of Appeals ruling in favor of Harry Innes, executor for...

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Merchant of Venice, Act 4, Sc. 4 / H. Fuseli, del. ; I. Neagle, sct.

Scene from William Shakespeare play, with Bass saying, "Why dost thou whet they knife ...?" and Shylock saying, "To cut the forfeiture from that bankrupt thee."

The washing-tub expedition, British Cartoon Print

Print shows Napoleon I wearing an oversized hat and holding a large sword leading a French fleet of washing tubs filled with French soldiers in an invasion of England. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Co... More

Generic names for the county and people of the United States of Americ...

Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 113, Folder 7.

William Hylton to Thomas Jefferson, March 5, 1803

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The king of Brobdingnag and Gulliver

King George III in military uniform, holds a tiny Napoleon in the palm of his hand while inspecting him with a spy-glass.

A perspective view of the loss of the U.S. frigate Philadelphia in whi...

Photograph shows Tripolitan gun boats firing on the U.S.S. Philadelphia and during the Tripolitan Wars, 1803. Original engraving by Charles Denoon not in LC collection, which has only a black-and-white reproduction.

The rival gardeners. Book illustration from Library of Congress

King George III of England and Napoleon I tend to their respective plants on opposite sides of a stream labeled "The Channel." Napoleon bends over his drooping potted plant, surmounted by a crown, supporting i... More

Buonaparté pie / Woodward delin., British Cartoon Print

Caricature of British person holding small figure of Napoleon on fork toward mouth. Form part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

Daniel C. Brent to Thomas Jefferson, March 6, 1803

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[James McHenry, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile]

Title devised by Library staff, other information from Miles. Handwritten at bottom: James MacHenry 1803 of Baltimore, Sea Manor. Dexter, 336 Published in: Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical profile portrait in A... More

[William Bingham House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Elevation]

Elevation rendering, features Gibbs surround, Venetian and fanlight windows, decorative panels, and tentative sketches of circular motifs. In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attribu... More

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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[Four churches. Transverse sections]

Inscriptions below each drawing: "Catholic" "New North Church" "South Hampton in England" "Trinity Church-Boston". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has... More

William C. C. Claiborne to Thomas Jefferson, September 29, 1803

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Henry Dearborn to Thomas Jefferson, February 5, 1803, with List

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William Branch Giles to James Madison, January 6, 1803.

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Benjamin Stoddert to Thomas Jefferson, October 12, 1803

[The White House ("President's House") Washington, D.C. Principal stor...

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Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson, December 20, 1803

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Meriwether Lewis to Thomas Jefferson, July 8, 1803

St. James's volunteers firing at a target at Kilburn Wells, British Ca...

Print shows British soldiers shooting at a target with Napoleon's picture on it; he wears an oversized hat and carries a large sword. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

Destruction of the French gun-boats-or-Little Boney & his friend Talle...

Cartoon showing Napoleon, sitting on the shoulder of Talleyrand, gleefully peering through a large rolled document, "Talleyrand's plan for invading Great Britain", at the channel, where the French flotilla is b... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Sections of north wing lookin...

Inscription on recto: "N.Wing section North & South through Senate chamber and Supreme Court Old Capitol." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe A... More

William Dunbar to Thomas Jefferson, June 10, 1803, with Extract in Spa...

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Volume 6: List of the Post-Offices in the United States (Washington, 1...

List of Post-Offices in the United States, with Thomas Jefferson's Annotations

[Four churches. Transverse sectional elevations]

Inscriptions below each drawing: "Hollis Street" "Chapel" "Grace Church, N. York" "St. Paul's, New York". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometime... More

Charles Simms, 1803, Account of Land Sale of Racoon Creek

Account of Land Sale of Racoon Creek

[Hollis Street Church, Boston, Massachusetts. Interior sectional eleva...

Rendered interior sectional elevation of Hollis Street Church, Boston, Mass., showing fluted Ionic columns on pedestals and impost blocks supporting coffered ceiling with octagonal dome. Inscription on recto: ... More

Triumphal arch, at Milan, Italy

Elevation. In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. Reference print (copy photo) also available in LOT 4249.

John Dickinson to Thomas Jefferson, August 1, 1803

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James Monroe, June 7, 1803, West Florida and Louisiana Cession

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Thomas Jefferson to Senate, December 9, 1803

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Gabriel Duvall to Thomas Jefferson, July 18, 1803

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, details,...

Inscriptions on recto: "Details of the Library of the Congrefs U.S. in the N. Wing of the Capitol Washington" "Section of the Blocking" "Section of the Upper Colonade [sic]." "Section of the front of the... More

Thomas Jefferson to Thomas McKean, February 19, 1803

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section of south wing, lookin...

Inscription: "27." Notations include computations. On verso: floor plan, sketch; in graphite. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor's Center" at the U.S... More

The rival gardeners, Charles Williams

King George III of England and Napoleon I tend to their respective plants on opposite sides of a stream labeled "The Channel." A cudgel marked "British Oak" floats down it. Napoleon bends over his drooping po... More

German-nonchalence;-or-, the vexation of Little-Boney / Js. Gillray in...

Cartoon showing Count Starhemberg riding past Napoleon, sniffing snuff, failing to pay his respects to him. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).

John Bull offering Little Boney fair play, British Cartoon Print

Bare chested sailor, "John Bull," standing in English channel with arms akimbo, looking at Napoleon, whose head looks over top of fortification on the French coast. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Colle... More

To his royal highness Fredrick Duke of York, this plate of Satan holdi...

Print shows Satan holding a balance to which, on one end is attached a hot-air balloon with a bishop, possibly the Duke of York, and another man standing on top, its lightness has skewed the balance to end over... More