1From Joseph Anderson to William Steuben Smith, 17 May 1821 (Adams Papers)
The President of the United States having been pleased to appoint you to the office of Naval-Officer at Pensacola, your Commission is enclosed. You will take and Subscribe the oath prescribed by Law, and enter into bond, with two or more Sufficient Sureties, in the Sum of two thousand dollars, for the faithful discharge of the Trust. Forms of the oath and bond are also enclosed. When taken and...
2From Joseph Anderson to William Steuben Smith, 22 May 1821 (Adams Papers)
Your official bond and oath are received and approved Respectfully MHi : De Windt Family Papers.
3To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Anderson, 7 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
I had the honor to receive your letter of the 4 th instant, stating that the Professor engaged in England, for the University of Virginia, were hourly expected to arrive at New York, and requesting that the instructions promised in my letter to you of the 27 th September last, relative to the exemption from duty, of the books which those Professors might bring with them for the use of that...
4To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Anderson, 9 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
In reply to your letter of the 7 th instant received to day, I have the honor to state that, in consequence of the information communicated therein; that four of the Professors engaged for the University of Virginia were hourly expected to arrive either at Norfolk or Richmond, instructions have been given to the Collector for these districts in accordance with your request. Jos Anderson...