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To Thomas Jefferson from R. Riker, 8 August 1825

Sir, Nyork 8 August ’25

I have the honor to send you herewith the report of the law Committee of the Corporation of the city of NewYork, on the subject of the interment of the dead, within the populous parts of our city.

I hope you will think that the decision of the Common Council is judicious & salutary.

I have the honor to remain with unfeigned respect your Obt Servt

R: Riker.

MHi.

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