1Thomas F. Andrews to Thomas Jefferson, 23 June 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
By the advice of my excellent Friend D r J. F. O. Fernandes I have the honour of addressing you a few lines respecting the nomination of Professors to the medical chairs of the Central University — D r F (my former teacher) has honoured me highly in his recommendation to you & made me extremely anxious to obtain one of the chairs, notwithstanding I have learned that none of them can be filled...