1From Thomas Jefferson to Christian Baehr, 14 November 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
I shall be obliged to you to make for me a waistcoat and pair of breeches of best scarlet French cloth, with small plain yellow buttons. Send them if you please by the stage, not by post. I am Sir your very humble servt PrC ( ViU : Edgehill-Randolph Papers); at foot of text: “Mr. Christian Baehr. N. York.” Tr ( DLC ); 19th-century copy. Word omitted in Tr .
2From Thomas Jefferson to Christian Baehr, 14 August 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
If either now or at any time hence you can find a superfine French cloth, of the very dark blue which you know I wear, I will be obliged to you to make and send me a coat of it. Furnish me also if you please a pair of black silk and a pair of black sattin breeches. I will take care, on receiving your accounts always to find an opportunity of remitting you the amount. I am Sir Your very humble...