1From Thomas Jefferson to Giovanni Fabbroni, 30 April 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
It is now some time since I recieved through the channel of mr Appleton, our Consul at Leghorn, your letter of May 15. and your book Dei provvedimenti Annonarj for which I pray you to accept my thanks. the subject of the latter is among the most interesting to man; it is luminously treated, & cannot fail to have effect when the state of the world shall leave legislators the necessary leisure...