1To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Willis, Sr., 30 September 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
My dear Jeffersons extreme friendly letter dated the 18th of last April I received on the first of May and can assure him tho I was unsuccessfull in my application the receipt of his letter gave me great pleasure. The day I received it, I was unfortunately taken with that dreadfull complaint, fistula in ano, and have been the whole summer in great pain tho thank God I am at last releived and...