1Micah Sterling to Thomas Jefferson, 7 May 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
I hereby transmit in behalf of the Agricultural Society of the County of Jefferson , State of New York a Diploma of honorary membership confered upon you by the unanimous voice of the Society— When I left Watertown , my place of residence in that County I flattered myself with the honor of delivering it in person, but circumstances prohibit me from enjoying that high gratification. We flatter...
2To James Madison from Micah Sterling, 7 May 1819 (Madison Papers)
I hereby transmit in behalf of the Agricultural Society of the County of Jefferson, State of New York, a Diploma of Honorary Membership confered upon you by the unanimous voice of the Society. When I left Watertown, my place of residence in that County I flattered myself with the honor of delivering it in person but circumstances prohibit Me from enjoying that high gratification. We flatter...