1Thomas Jefferson to John Austin, 20 October 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
After congratulating you, which I do sincerely, on your continuance in life & good health, I have to add that I am at this place, engaged in the settlement of the accounts between mr Wayles & Bathurst Skelton ’s estates. a considerable article of debet in the accounts of mr Wayles is for the rebuilding the Tob o house & quarters on the island after the great fresh. I think there is nobody now...