Jefferson Quotes & Family Letters

I arrived here late last evening & should have rode up to Monticello this morning, but upon my arrival was greeted with the intelligence that my Brother had been suspended—I intend waiting on some of the Faculty today with the view of ascertaining whether they will reconsider his Case—if they will not agree to this I must make arrangements for his return home—This business I fear will detain me the greater part of the day & I shall be obliged to return early in the morning to Powhatan Court—You may easily conceive the disappointment which this unlucky occurrence will occasion me, when I inform you that I came purposely & with no other view than to see the Family at Monticello—hearing that all of its members are now together—Should I not be able to visit you—present my most affectionate regards to every member of the Family—& accept for yourself the assurance of my sincere regard—