To Thomas Jefferson from Washington Boyd, 5 October 1808
Washington Octr. 5th. 1808
Sir/
In consequence of an application from Capt. George Peter of the Light Artillery, respecting a man by the name of John Warring, who was attatched to his Company, but is now Confined in the Jail of this County—
I this morning waited on the Secratary of war; I now enclose Capt. Peters letter to me with the Secratary of War’s note to you together with a Certificate from the Clerk of the County Stateing the Cause for which the Said Warring is now Confined the amount of fine and Costs in both Cases about $87.
I am Sir with much Esteem your Obedient Servt.
Washington Boyd
DNA: RG 59—GPR—General Pardon Records.