Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to John Steele, 11 July 1801 [document added in digital edition]

To John Steele

Saturday July 11. 1801.

Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to mr Steele and chearfully consents to the absence from the seat of government which he proposes. if mr Steele should still be here on Tuesday next, Th:J asks the favor of his company to dinner on that day.

RC (Nc-Ar: John Steele Papers); addressed: “Mr. Steele.” Not recorded in SJL.

proposes: Steele to TJ, 11 July.

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