Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Claxton, 3 April 1805

To Thomas Claxton

Monticello Apr. 3. 05.

Dear Sir

The inclosed applications from & on behalf of a mr Meer, relating to matters under your superintendance, I inclose them to you to do therein what you find best for the public interest, and add my salutations and assurances of esteem.

Th: Jefferson

PoC (DLC); at foot of text: “Mr. Claxton”; with “Washington” in dateline overwritten to read “Monticello”; endorsed by TJ. Enclosures not found, but see below.

The applications were probably enclosed in John Meer to TJ, 23 Mch., not found (Appendix IV).

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