To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Lincoln, 13 September 1803
From Benjamin Lincoln
Boston Sept 13 1803
Sir
Yesterday your ten packages were Shipped on Board the Schooner Alert Azariah Smith Master enclosed you will find his receipt I hope they will arrive safely
I am sir with the highest consideration your most Obedient servant
B Lincoln
RC (MHi); at foot of text: “Thomas Jefferson President of the United States”; endorsed by TJ as received 25 Sep. and so recorded in SJL. Enclosure not found.
For the ten packages, see TJ to Lincoln, 19 Aug.