From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Pinckney, 27 November 1792
To Thomas Pinckney
Philadelphia Nov. 27. 1792.
Dear Sir
The bearer hereof Mr. Marshal, a gentleman of Virginia, proposing to visit England on his affairs I take the liberty of recommending him to your attention. His connections in the state from which he comes are of the most respectable and his worth and talents will justify any good offices you can render him which will also be acknoleged as obligations on Dr. Sir Your most obedt & most humble servt
Th: Jefferson
PrC (MHi); at foot of text: “Mr. Pinckney.”
James Markham Marshall, the brother of John Marshall, the future chief justice of the Supreme Court, was going to England to negotiate the purchase of a portion of the Fairfax estate in the Northern Neck of Virginia (, ii, 140–2).