1To Thomas Jefferson from the Danbury Baptist Association, [after 7 October 1801] (Jefferson Papers)
Among the many millions in America and Europe who rejoice in your Election to office; we embrace the first opportunity which we have enjoy’d in our collective capacity , since your Inauguration, to express our great satisfaction, in your appointment to the chief Magistracy in the United States: And though our mode of expression may be less courtly and pompious than what many others clothe...