To Thomas Jefferson from John Dawson, 8 December 1807
Decr. 8. 1807.
Mr. Samuel Turner of George town has made known to me his wish to act as the Marshal of this distrit with a request that I coud communicate it to you—this I do with pleasure from a conviction of his capacity and integrity to discharge the duties of the appointment—I beg leave also to refer you to Mr. Giles who is well acquainted with Mr Turner
I am Your Most Ot.
J Dawson
DNA: RG 59—LAR—Letters of Application and Recommendation.