Thomas Jefferson to John Gardiner, 28 May 1818
To John Gardiner
Monticello May 28. 18.
Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Gardiner and his thanks for the handsome Map of the Alabama territory, which he has been so kind as to send him. the rapid advance of that portion of our country into notice and estimation renders it now entirely interesting. he salutes mr Gardiner with esteem and respect.
PoC (MHi); on verso of reused address cover of Charles Willson Peale to TJ, 2 Mar. 1818; dateline at foot of text; endorsed by TJ.
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