To Thomas Jefferson from John Barnes, 3 September 1807
George Town (Potomac) 3d Sepr 1807
Sir
I hasten to acknolege receipt, and answer the Presidents Esteemed favr. 29th. Ulto. recd yesterday! inclosing your Bank Check in my favr. dated the 5th Instant for $1590—to be Applied as Specified, which will be strictly Attended to—
And lest thro Accident of the post from hence of the 5th. might prevent the Presidents receiving the inclosed $690—by the 8th. I have availed myself of the two days—in the Hope of your receiving it on or before the 8th. so as not to detain the Presidts. intended—fatiguing Journey—to Bedford—With great Respect & Esteem I have the Honor to be, Sir—your very Obedt. Servant
John Barnes.
Notes viz. | |||
7. of 20 | 140 | ||
1— | 50 | ||
5. 100 | 500 | $ 690 | |
13. | Register with JB. |
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