Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to John Taggart, 6 June 1805

To John Taggart

Washington June 6. 1805.

Sir

I now inclose you a note of the US. bank of this place on that at Philadelphia for 86. D 42 c the amount of the paint you were so kind as to purchase and forward for me, with my thanks for your attention to it. having a great quantity of painting to do, I may hereafter take the liberty of troubling you with similar applications. Accept my respectful salutations

Th: Jefferson

PoC (MHi); at foot of text: “Mr. John Taggert”; endorsed by TJ. Notation in SJL: “86.42.”

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