Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 30 October 1807

War Department
Octr. 30th. 1807

Sir,

I have the honor of proposing for your approbation, Sylvanus Thayer, to be appointed Cadet in the Corps of Engineers and Samuel Newman a Cadet in the Regiment of Artillerists.

Accept Sir, assurances of my high respect and consideration

H Dearborn

[Note by TJ:]

Approved

Th: Jefferson

Oct. 30. 07.

PHi: Daniel Parker Papers.

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