Robert Purviance to Thomas Jefferson, 2 November 1805
From Robert Purviance
Baltimore Novemr. 2d. 1805
Sir
I have had the Honor to receive your Letter of the 27 ulto. accompanied by one for William Patterson Esqre. of Nantz
I herewith transmit a Receipt from the Captain of the Brig Lucy for the Box, which was deliver’d to him in good order
It will always afford me particular pleasure to pay due attention to your Commands
I have the honor to be with great Respect Sir, Your most Obedt Servant
R: Purviance
RC (DLC); endorsed by TJ as received 3 Nov. and so recorded in SJL. Enclosure not found (see TJ to Samuel Smith, 15 Oct. 1806).
Captain of the Brig Lucy: William Peckham (New York Morning Chronicle, 13 June 1805).