John G. Robert (for Patrick Gibson) to Thomas Jefferson, 18 July 1818
From John G. Robert (for Patrick Gibson)
Richmond 18 July 1818
sir
I send you by Mr Jas Johnson Two boxes wine recd from Alexr & one box Seeds—toll of which thro’ the Columbia Canal will be pd Mr J by you—
Yrs respectfully
Patrick Gibson |
⅌ John G. Robert |
RC (MHi); dateline at foot of text; addressed: “Thos Jefferson Esqr Monticello” by “Mr Johnson”; endorsed by TJ as a letter from Gibson of 18 Aug. received 1 Sept. 1818 and so recorded (with TJ’s bracketed notation that it concerned “wines by Johnson”) in SJL.
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- boats; carriage to and from Richmond search
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- Gibson, Patrick; and goods for TJ search
- Gibson, Patrick; letters from search
- Johnson, James (boatman) search
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- Robert, John Gibson; clerk for Gibson & Jefferson search
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- seeds; sent to TJ search
- wine; sent to TJ search