To Thomas Jefferson from DeWitt Clinton, 23 November 1805
New York 23 Novr 1805
Dr Sir
I take the liberty of recommending to your notice Mr. Sailly a Representative from this State—in whom you may repose the greatest confidence as well from his high Sense of honor as from his attachment to the principles of your administration
I have the honor to be Yours most respectfully
DeWitt Clinton
DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.