To Thomas Jefferson from Martin Van Buren, 25 April 1826
Washgtn April 25 1826
Dear Sir,
My friend Mr Ashley—a representative from N York with three of his colleagues Messrs Johnson & are induced by the respect they bear for your character and principles to visit Monticello and I take the liberty of introducing them to your politeness & hospitality.
Your friend
M. v. Buren
NNPM.