From John Adams to United States Senate, 15 February 1800
United States Feb 15th 1800
Gentlemen of the Senate
I nominate Thomas Blow of Virginia to be Surveyor and Inspector of the revenue for the port of Smithfield in that State, in the place of Copeland Parker appointed to those offices for the port of Norfolk
John Adams
DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.