1To Thomas Jefferson from Hans Rodolph Saabye, 11 May 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Two days ago your respected Lines of 7 March came to hands, which have given me the most lively Sensations of Satisfaction as well as Gratitude, on account of the honour Bestowed on me by the united States of America, having appointed me Consul in the Kingdom of Denmark.—I am very sensible of the high degree of confidence shewn me by the representatives of one of the most respectable...