Nathaniel H. Hooe to Thomas Jefferson, 13 August 1811
From Nathaniel H. Hooe
King George Ct August 13th 11.
Dr Sir
Your having passed the usual time of year of remiting the hire’s of Mrs Daingerfields & my Negroes has Caused her with me to make application to you for the last years hire as well as the balance for the time before, Our wants has compelled this measure or I should not have Call on you untill about the first of january Next & hope sir you will make the deposit as soon as Convenient in the Bank of Fredericksburgh and inform me of the same
Yours with Very great Respect
Nathl H. Hooe
RC (MHi); at foot of text: “Mr Thos Jefferson”; endorsed by TJ as received 5 Sept. 1811 and so recorded in SJL.