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To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Dearborn, 18 November 1807

Sir, Novr. 18th. 1807

may it not be advisable to place such obstructions either opposite Craney Island, or Fort Norfolk, as would effectually prevent any Ship of War, larger than a small Frigate, from passing to Norfolk.—

Yours.

H Dearborn

DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

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