John Brockenbrough to Thomas Jefferson, 20 August 1821
From John Brockenbrough
Bank of Virginia 20 Augt 1821
Sir,
I have received from the auditor a warrant for fourteen thousand five hundred & fifty1 dollars, $14.5502 & placed that sum, as directed in your letter of the 17th inst, to the credit of the Rector & visitors of the University, in this bank. Allow me to add, that it will, on all occasions, afford me pleasure to give every facility in my power to the operations of the University, & I beg you to accept assurances of my high respect & consideration—
John Brockenbrough
RC (ViU: TJP); endorsed by TJ as received 6 Sept. 1821 and so recorded in SJL.
TJ’s letter of the 17th inst was actually that to Brockenbrough and Philip N. Nicholas of 14 Aug. 1821.
1. Preceding two words interlined.
2. Number added at foot of text and keyed to this point with an “x.”
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