To Thomas Jefferson from DeWitt Clinton, 9 August 1806
New York 9 August 1806
Sir
I enclose you a plan for the defence of this Port by Mr. Robertson a respectable Citizen of this place. He is very anxious to obtain the sense of the Govt. on this subject before the meeting of Congress, if it can be given with convenience
I have the honor to be very respectfully Your most Obedt Servt
DeWitt Clinton
DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.