From Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 17 October 1802
To James Monroe
Commissioners of Bankruptcy.
| Richmond: | George Hay. declined. George Tucker appointed in his place |
| Wm. Duval. | |
| George W. Smith. | |
| Benjamin Hatcher. declined. | |
| Norfolk | Lytleton W. Tazewell. declined |
| Richard Evers Lee. | |
| Moses Myers. declined | |
| Thomas Blanchard. |
Th: Jefferson to Govr. Monroe.
You will see by the above Statement that we are still in want of one Commr. of bankruptcy at Richmd. or Manchester, and of two at Norfolk. whom shall we appoint?
Washington Oct. 17. 1802
PrC (DLC); endorsed by TJ in ink on verso.
For Monroe’s previous recommendations of BANKRUPTCY commissioners for Richmond and Norfolk, see Vol. 37:510–11, 690–1.