1Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 9 April 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
Th:J. to W. Short. The inclosed was omitted by accident to be forwarded to you in my last. it is a necessary document for you in your settlement with mr Carter . I salute you ever and affectionately. P. S. I send also mr Carter ’s letter shewing he had agreed to pay what he recieved & interest. RC ( ViW: TJP ); dateline adjacent to postscript; endorsed by Short as received 15 Apr. Enclosure:...
2Enclosure: William Woods’s Survey of Land in Dispute between James Monroe and William Short, 21 February 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
This is a Plat of 68 acres of land lying in the County of Albemarle on the South side of Carters Mountain , & on the east side of Dick’s branch, being the land in controversy between Col o James Monroe & W m Short Esq r which having has been determined by arbitration to belong to Col o