1Thomas Jefferson to William H. Anderson, 25 June 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
A long absence from home has been the principal cause of my delay in answering your letter . I now inclose your prospectus with my name to it and 3. dollars, the price of the copy subscribed for; and with my wishes for the success of your work I tender you the assurance of my respect. PoC ( MHi ); on verso of a reused address cover from Thomas Mann Randolph to TJ; at foot of text: “M r W m H....