From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 1 November 1804
To Albert Gallatin
Nov. 1. 04.
Joseph Howland is approved as Keeper of the Light House at Clarke’s point near New Bedford Mas.
Th: Jefferson
RC (DNA: RG 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard, Records of the Lighthouse Service, Miscellaneous Unbound Correspondence, 1801-1808 [1952]); addressed: “The Secretary of the Treasury”; endorsed by a clerk and by Gallatin.