Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Wood, 26 January 1805

To Alexander Wood

Washington Jan. 26. 05.

Sir

On reciept of your letter of the 21st. I had the necessary enquiry made in the department of the treasury, from which I recieved the inclosed correspondence. this is so full & explicit that I need do nothing more than inclose it for your information. I tender you my salutations & respects.

Th: Jefferson

PoC (DLC); at foot of text: “Mr. Alexander Wood”; endorsed by TJ. Enclosure: see Gallatin to TJ, [25 Jan. 1805].

your letter of the 21st: that is, Wood’s letter of 12 Jan., which TJ received on 21 Jan.

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