Thomas Jefferson to Margaret Bayard Smith, 10 July 1805
To Margaret Bayard Smith
July 10. 05.
Th: Jefferson presents his respectful compliments to mrs Smith, and being charged with those of a distant friend of hers, he cannot give better evidence of them than her own letter, which he incloses with his salutations.
RC (DLC: J. Henley Smith Papers); addressed: “Mrs. Smith.” Not recorded in SJL. Enclosure: Ellen Wayles Randolph to TJ, 4 July.