1To Thomas Jefferson from John Bartram, 14 December 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
I recievd Your favour of January 27 with Lennaeus Systema vegetabilium ⅌ favour Mr. Bingham which I acknowledg as a perticular favour—pleas to Excep of My harty thanks. I have Made frequent enquirey after vessels Bound to the Ports Mentionen in Your Letter without Success. I Conclude its Not Prudent to Send a Large quantity as I dont know of any Convenient opertunity at this time. I have pact...