From Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, 3 May 1802
To Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours
Washington. May 3. 1802.
Th: J. to Mr dupont
Another letter to embarras you with, and a repetition of good wishes for your health & happiness.1 I set out on the 5th. instant for Monticello.
RC (DeGH); addressed: “Monsr. Dupont de Nemours on board the Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia.” Enclosure: TJ to Joel Barlow, 3 May.
1. TJ originally ended the letter here, before adding the final sentence.