Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 4 October 1804

To Albert Gallatin

Oct. 4. 1804.

The appointment of Jonathan Delano to be keeper of the light house at Seguin island; and of

James Taylor to be keeper of the light house in Shell castle island is approved.

Th: Jefferson

commissions are directed for David Broadie Hampton

 Edmund Key. Llewellensbg

RC (CtNlCG); at foot of text: “The Secretary of the Treasury.” PoC (DLC); lacks postscript. Notation in SJL: “Delano. Taylor.”

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