1To Thomas Jefferson from James Jackson, Abraham Baldwin, and Peter Early, 4 March 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
The Act disposing of the lands of the United States South of Tenessee, having required the appointment of two Commissioners, besides the land register for each of the districts, of Adams and Washington; and Georgia being as much interested in their duties, as any State—We take the liberty to state, that we hope it will be deemed proper to take one Commissioner of each board, from the Citizens...