Entry  About  Search  Log In  help
Publication
Early Access > 1800s > 1808 > October 1808 > October 27, 1808 > To Thomas Jefferson from James Dinsmore, 27 October 1808
printable version

To Thomas Jefferson from James Dinsmore, 27 October 1808

Sir Monticello Oct. 27th 1808

we have got another quarter of the balustrade done and are at work Frameing the last, which we will soon have ready to put up if the Sheet iron comes to hand; the boxes that were left here went from Milton last sunday, being the first tide that was in the river since you left this.   I will thank you to send me fifty Dollars as soon as you Can make it Convenient. I am sir with great respect

Your very Humble servant

Jas. Dinsmore

MHi: Coolidge Collection.

This early access document derives from raw transcriptions, prior to editing and publication in Rotunda's American History Collection. If this document is cited in formal research, it should be noted that it is not a final version, and that the URL you used to access it is not permanent.
Please report any errors or problems you notice in documents.