| Digital Archive

Account:

Search DSpace

Letter, 1801 June 5, Boston, [Massachusetts] to Thomas Jefferson, Washington [D.C.].

Show full item record

Author: Low, Rufus
Abstract: Sailed to Batavia and back to New York on frigate Essex under Capt. Preble; encloses copy of letter to Mr. Stoddert, Secretary of Navy; lack of answer may have been caused by Preble's unfriendly disposition; Preble reduced wages of his apprentice, Cerville Felice; encloses cartificate to prove same; is ready to return on any ship; asks directions to be sent to Boston. [2 enclosures: Certificate of William Mumford, Dec. 29, 1800; Copy of letter of Rufus Low to Benj. Stoddert, Secretary of Navy, Dec. 29, 1801]
Issued Date: 1801-06-05
Subjects: Preble, Edward, 1761-1807
Stoddert, Benjamin, 1751-1813
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15370
Citation: Tucker-Coleman Papers: Series 2 Thomas Jefferson Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.


Files in this item

Files Size Format View
jef1801060501_03.pdf 147.4Mb PDF Thumbnail

This item appears in the following Collection(s)

  • Thomas Jefferson Project
    The Jefferson Project was funded by the Papers of Thomas Jefferson and the Delmas Foundation to enable Swem Library to scan its Jefferson items (documents by and to Jefferson).

Show full item record