1John Sessford to James Madison, 13 January 1829 (Madison Papers)
Understanding that you take an interest in the growth of this City, I have taken the liberty of enclosing my last publication of the improvements &c. and on the back of which I have copied in detail those of the 1st Ward, that you may see the manners in which I keep my list. With the best wishes for your health & happiness I am with much respect Your friend RC (DLC) . Docketed by JM.
2John Sessford to Thomas Jefferson, [received 31 May 1821] (record entry) (Jefferson Papers)
[ Ed. Note : An undated letter from John Sessford to TJ is recorded in SJL as received 31 May 1821 from Washington, D.C. The letter, not found, presumably covered Sessford , A Statistical Table of Washington City, and District of Columbia (broadside [Washington?, 1821]; TJ’s copy in DLC: TJ Papers , 218:39048–9, endorsed by TJ without date of receipt but with his additional notation: “...