1803

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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Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, April 27, 1803

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William C. C. Claiborne to James Madison, July 26, 1803.

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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

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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[Church of St. Stephen, London, England. Plan and elevation]

Plan and rendered longitudinal elevation of Church of St. Stephen, Walbrook, London, England. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. In: The Bulfinch ... More

[Four churches. Sections]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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

The hand-writing upon the wall / Js. Gillray invt. & ft., British Cart...

Napoleon, Josephine, French soldiers and women seated at feast with dishes "Bank of England," "St. James," "Tower of London," and "Roast Beef of old England." Napoleon looks in horror at hand of Jehovah pointin... More

Queenstown [i.e. Queenston], Upper Canada on the Niagara

Drawing shows the village of Queenston in the Canadian province of Ontario, known as "Upper Canada" prior to 1841. Travelers on horseback, cart and foot traverse the wide dirt road, while houses are near the sh... More

Queenstown [i.e. Queenston], Upper Canada on the Niagara

Drawing shows the village of Queenston in the Canadian province of Ontario, known as "Upper Canada" prior to 1841. Travelers on horseback, cart and foot traverse the wide dirt road, while houses are near the sh... More

[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

John Thomas Ricketts to James Madison, June 11, 1803.

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Peter Holloway to James Madison, December 10, 1803. and observations o...

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Wilson Cary Nicholas to Thomas Jefferson, September 3, 1803

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Thomas Jefferson, April 30, 1803, Extract and Notes on Louisiana

Aine de Gaynernon to Thomas Jefferson, December 16, 1803, in French

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An address to Judge Innes : sole and absolute judge, in all cases to t...

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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

[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

Joseph Fay to Thomas Jefferson, August 12, 1803

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[William Bingham House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Plan]

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).

James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, March 7, 1803

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[Church of St. Stephen, London, England. Plan and elevation]

Plan and rendered longitudinal elevation of Church of St. Stephen, Walbrook, London, England. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. In: The Bulfinch ... More

John Chew to James Madison, December 25, 1803.

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Samuel Meeker to Jackson Watson & Co, May 7, 1803

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

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[Textual description of Girard College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

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

[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

[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

Johnny Bull's defiance to Bonaparte!, British Cartoon Print

Caricature showing John Bull, holding up club, aggressively inviting Napoleon to battle, published when the threat of French invasion was very real. Hand-coloured etching, pub. by William Holland (not in BM). D... More

The gay Lothario - Public domain portrait drawing

A homely, elderly man dressed in fashionable clothing ogles a pretty young woman standing opposite him, with her hands in a large muff. Inscribed above image: I am Informed Madam, your present protector is an O... 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

Christopher Ellery to Thomas Jefferson, March 1, 1803

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Plan & section of roof, north...

Inscriptions on recto: "For Wm. Lenthall Clk Wks." "Plan of the proposed alterations of the Roof of the North Wing" "Section thro' the Center of the two Domes" "Section thro' the Gutters." Mounted on pape... More

Hugh Williamson to Thomas Jefferson, April 18, 1803

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Dōkanyama shinagawa oki ukie - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows view from shore of harbor with people sitting on a bluff in the foreground, others are seen walking along the beach, and ships moored in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compile... More

Dilettanti-theatricals:--or--a peep at the Green Room.--vide, Pic-Nic-...

"A crowded scene, the amateurs of the Pic Nic Society are dressing and rehearsing..." (Source: George) This record contains unverified data from George. Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in ... More

[Lewis and Clark map, with annotations in brown ink by Meriwether Lewi...

Pen and ink. Author information provided by Prof. Donald Jackson, 1/12/1977. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. See also: pp. 97-103 of Allen's Passage through the garden... More

[William Bingham House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Plan]

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).

Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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Bill for dry-goods purchases from John Jordan to Samuel Hopkins with r...

[Ionic columns defining ballustraded galleries. Interior sectional ele...

Ionic columns defining ballustraded galleries framing draped Venetian window with Corinthian colonettes.

Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, July 31, 1803.

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

Inscriptions on recto: "Section thro' the reading Room" "Section through the Center." "Plan of the North end, level of the upper Gallery." "Section of the Ground story." Mounted on paper on linen. Referen... More

Nicoll Fosdick to Thomas Jefferson, November 12, 1803

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Johnny Bull's defiance to Bonaparte!, British Cartoon Print

Caricature showing John Bull, holding up club, aggressively inviting Napoleon to battle, published when the threat of French invasion was very real. Hand-coloured etching, pub. by William Holland (not in BM). D... More

Andrew Ellicott to Thomas Jefferson, December 1, 1803

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Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson, November 4, 1803

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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Plan & section of roof, north...

Inscriptions on recto: "For Wm. Lenthall Clk Wks." "Plan of the proposed alterations of the Roof of the North Wing" "Section thro' the Center of the two Domes" "Section thro' the Gutters." Mounted on pape... More

Thomas Jefferson to Levi Lincoln, January 31, 1803

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

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Armed-heroes / Js. Gillray inv. & f., British Cartoon Print, James Gil...

Cartoon showing Addington, saying "Who's afraid? ...", and Napoleon facing each other defiantly across a narrow channel. Behind Addington on the front bench in the House of Commons is Hawkesbury saying, "Ah who... More

[Reverend Samuel Hopkins, D.D., bust portrait]

Engraved and drawn by Abner Reed. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

San Ildefonso Treaty, October 25, 1803, Notes on Treaty between France...

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Joseph Fay to Thomas Jefferson, August 12, 1803

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Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Lewis, April 20, 1803, Cipher

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Cedid atlas tercümesi / Historic map, Library of Congress

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[Four churches. Sections]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

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 H. Latrobe, Surveyor of the Public Buildings to Thomas Jeffer...

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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.

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

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Madame de Corny to Thomas Jefferson, August 15, 1803, in French

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John Vaughan to Thomas Jefferson, November 21, 1803

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[Specifications for Hollis Street Church]

Handwritten specifications provide external and internal dimensions including those for galleries, columns, and a "Corinthian Venetian window behind the pulpit". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not be... More

[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

[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

Thomas Bridges to Thomas Jefferson, July 25, 1803, with Jefferson's No...

with Jefferson's Notes Regarding Bridge's Charges

James Madison to William Duane, August 20, 1803.

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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.

Albert Gallatin to Thomas Jefferson, February 28, 1803

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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

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

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. North wing, section of grand ...

Inscription on recto: "Stair in the Old Capitol." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, March 19, 1803

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