To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn, 21 October 1825
Custom House Boston October 21st 1825
Much respected Sir,
Your letter of the 13th inst. enclosing the bond &c, has been recd, also one from John Brockenbrough Esq— of Richmond enclosing a Draft on the New England Bank in this city for 885.8/100 Dollars which has been paid.—
On paying the premium notes for insurance I find that the charges for the policies were included in them, & therefore return you the two dollars, in a Draft from the New England Bank, on the Farmer’s Bank in Richmond.— I enclose the following named vouchers for the sums charged you.—
| No | 1 | Ropes Reed & Co. Freight bill | $795.30 | ||
| 〃 | 2 | Henry Hooey’s bill | 17.50 | ||
| 〃 | 3 | } | Policies & premium notes paid | 70.28 | |
| 〃 | 4 | ||||
| 〃 | 5 | ||||
| 〃 | 6 | ||||
| 883.08 | |||||
| Draft on Farmers Bank in your favour | 2.00 | ||||
| Dolls. | 885.08 |
I am very happy to hear the Capitals reached Richmond in safety, & hope some day, to have the pleasure of beholding them surmounting their columns.—
H, A, S, Dearborne
ViU: Thomas Jefferson Papers (Proctor’s Papers).