1To Thomas Jefferson from William Hollis, 28 April 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
having the pleasure of being in your Company last year a fiew Minuts—& in conversation about fishing, I mentioned the manner of curing Herring by what we call gobing of them—& you told me if I if I wou’d put you up 20 bbls in that way you wou:d take them—I have them now ready & will deliver them Shortly if you:l please to favour me with a line to be left in the post office Alexa. May Him who...