To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Coane, 27 May 1801
From Robert Coane
Phil 27th: May 1801
Honorable Sir
Being informd that you want a man as Steward and Buttler and as I have lived in the stations for those twelve years Much to the Satisfaction of my Employers and can produce undeniable Recommendations hoping it may meet With your Honours approbation
I Remain your Honours Most obedient humble Sevt.
Robt. Coane
RC (MHi); at foot of text: “No 19 Walnut St”; endorsed by TJ as received 28 May and so recorded in SJL.