From John Adams to United States Senate, 6 May 1800
United States May 6th 1800.
Gentlemen of the Senate.
I nominate Jared Ingersol Esqr. of Pensylvania to be Attorney of the United States for the District of Pensylvania in the place of William Rawle Esqr. who has resigned
John Adams
DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.