To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Truxtun, 18 January 1806
Philadelphia 18th Jany 1806.
Sir
I have the honor to enclose for your Excellency’s perusal and amusement a Sketch I have drawn of the late action off Cape Trafalgar between the combined fleet of France & Spain and that of England.
I have the honor to be most respectfully Your Excellency’s very Obt huml servant.
Thomas Truxtun.
DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.