Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Lincoln, 27 March 1804

To Benjamin Lincoln

Washington Mar. 27. 04

Sir

You were so kind as to pay the duties & some other expences of some articles which came last fall for me to Boston. not having yet recieved a note of the amount according to a former request I take the liberty of recalling it to your memory, that I may be enabled to remit it to you, which shall be done with many thanks for your attention to the subject. Accept my salutations & assurances of respect.

Th: Jefferson

RC (King V. Hostick, Chicago, 1951); at foot of text: “Genl. Lincoln.” PoC (MHi); endorsed by TJ.

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