1To Thomas Jefferson from J. Shriver, 6 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
In the mail which bears this, I have taken the liberty to forward, for your acceptance, a copy of a map and pamphlet on the subject of the contemplated National Canal, which is to connect the waters of the Atlantic & western States. Regarding you, as I have done, from my earliest recollection with sentiments of the greatest veneration and respect, and continuing to Entertain the the highest...