From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Munroe, 16 December 1806
Dec. 16. 06.
Th: Jefferson incloses to mr Monroe a resolution of the H. of Representatives & prays him, with as little delay as he can to make the statement required as to the articles within his department, to wit, the Capitol, President’s house, public offices, and other objects of public expence within the city of Washington under mr Monroe’s care, he will percieve that it goes back to the origin of the city, so far as the treasury has paid the expences.
Privately owned.