Jonathan Thompson to Thomas Jefferson, 11 July 1823

From Jonathan Thompson

Custom House New York July 11th 1823.—

Sir,

I rec’d by the Mail this morning your letter of the 4th & by the same conveyance rec’d a letter from Col. B. Peyton with a draft at five days sight for the sum of $64908⁄100—be pleased to accept of my services upon any future occasion,

I remain with the greatest respect Your Obt Servt

Jonathan Thompson

RC (MHi); in a clerk’s hand, signed by Thompson; at foot of text in same clerk’s hand: “Thos Jefferson Esq. late Prest of the U.S.”; endorsed by TJ as received 17 July 1823 and so recorded in SJL.

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Source Project: Jefferson Papers
Title: Jonathan Thompson to Thomas Jefferson, 11 July 1823
Author: Thompson, Jonathan
Recipient: Jefferson, Thomas
Date: 11 July 1823

Reference

Cite as: “Jonathan Thompson to Thomas Jefferson, 11 July 1823,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-20-02-0025. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 20, 1 July 1823 to 31 March 1824, ed. J. Jefferson Looney et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023, p. 31.]

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