1To Thomas Jefferson from James Jones Wilmer, 15 September 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
Permit me to present you with a Copy of a recent Publication, entitled “Man as he is” &c.—Its favorable reception by virtuous and intelligent minds will be very pleasing to Sir, Your most respl. and obt. Servant RC ( DLC ); at foot of text: “The President of the United States”; endorsed by TJ as received 25 Sep. and so recorded in SJL . Enclosure: Man as He Is, and the World as It Goes ,...
2To Thomas Jefferson from James Jones Wilmer, 7 November 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
I did myself the honor some time ago to transmit you a copy of the publication entitled “Man as he is &c.” I am about printing a second edition with the 3d part added, which will make the work compleat, and meet with, I trust, your entire approbation. Having in my time contributed to the stock of knowledge in the republic of Letters, I think I have some small claim on my Countrys protection....