From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, 2 November 1780
To George Muter
In Council Novr. 2d. 1780
It is the opinion of the board that Mr. Anderson continue to discharge the Duties of Keeper of the public arms till further order shall be taken therein for which the board will allow him proper compensation.
Th Jefferson
Tr in War Office Letter Book (MiU-C). At head of text: “In answer to Colo Muters Lr. of Nov. 2d. 1780”; Muter’s letter has not been found.