91Benjamin Franklin Thompson to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
in 1811, as an army surgeon during the War of 1812, and as a justice of the peace, revenue collector, and member of the lower house of the state legislature for several terms during the 1810s. Thompson was also
92Sir Egerton Leigh to Thomas Jefferson, 19 December 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
British Aliens in the United States during the War of 1812
93Francis W. Gilmer to Thomas Jefferson, 1 November 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
, served briefly in an artillery regiment during the War of 1812, and established a law office in
94John Fowler to Thomas Jefferson, 27 May 1815 (Jefferson Papers)
, 1809–12, and, after service in the War of 1812, of the
95John Minor to Thomas Jefferson, 8 September [1814] (Jefferson Papers)
Heidler and Heidler, War of 1812
96George M. Troup to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
, 1807–15, with service as chair of the Committee on Military Affairs during the War of 1812. Troup was generally a supporter of TJ and
97Anonymous to Thomas Jefferson, 21 February 1813 (Jefferson Papers)
[1922; repr. 1975], 2:192–3, 224, 341–6; Beverley W. Bond Jr., “William Henry Harrison in the War of 1812,”
98James Mease to Thomas Jefferson, 24 May 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
. Mease served as a hospital surgeon during the War of 1812. Though he did not establish a private practice, he was an acknowledged expert on rabies and offered courses privately on medicine, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. Mease was heavily involved in
99Thomas Lehré to Thomas Jefferson, 1 August 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
and the War of 1812, and praise of TJ for writing the Declaration of Independence, acquiring
100Société Agricole et Manufacturière Française to Thomas Jefferson, 5 January 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
fought on the American side during the War of 1812. Having moved with other settlers to the Vine and Olive Colony in 1817, he relocated four years later to