Thomas Jefferson to David Higginbotham, 31 December 1817
To David Higginbotham
Monticello Dec. 31. 17.
Dear Sir
According to promise I sent to mr Short a form of reconveyance of the Indian camp to you, and impressed on him the necessity of executing it. he has just returned it to me duly executed, and I have the pleasure of inclosing it to you with assurances of my constant esteem & respect.
Th: Jefferson
RC (ViU: TJP); at foot of text: “Mr Higgenbotham”; endorsed by Higginbotham. PoC (MHi); on verso of reused address cover of Samuel J. Harrison to TJ, 11 Oct. 1817; endorsed by TJ. Enclosure: enclosure to TJ to William Short, 19 June 1817.