From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 30 January 1807
Jan. 30. 07.
Th:J. to mr Gallatin
I have recieved a complaint against McGillis, Collector of St. Mary’s, which comes from persons, who appear respectable from their offices, to wit, Counsellers &c. stating that he injures the revenue, & that they have forwarded the particular charges to you; and they affirm that his malpractices continue. are their charges serious & founded? affectte salutns.
NHi: Papers of Albert Gallatin.