Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to the County Lieutenants of Hanover and New Kent, 21 May 1781

To the County Lieutenants of Hanover and New Kent

Charlottesville May 21st 1781

Sir

Whenever the Honble. Major Genl. Marquis La Fayette shall think it necessary and shall so inform you, you will be pleased to have collected all the Boats and other smaller vessels, whether Public or Private, on Pamunkey either on or opposite to the Shore of your County and to have them carried to such Places as he shall direct. I am &c.,

Tho Jefferson

FC (Vi).

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