1Timothy Banger to Thomas Jefferson, 26 September 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
Duty required me to write the enclosed for the Commissary General, but gratitude compels me not to lose the present favourable opportunity of thanking you for your kindness to me, when I arrived in this Country in the year 1793. The temporary employment you was so good as to give me, on the application of my good friend the late Doctor Rush , laid the foundation for my continued employment to...
2Timothy Banger (for Callender Irvine) to Thomas Jefferson, 26 September 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
There has been recently discovered in the Military Stores near this City, a Box addressed to you,—contents unknown. How this Box Came into the Store; when, or by whom it was delivered, no person there can tell;—it is probable it may have lain there some years. M r Irvine , being at Erie , I have, in obedience to his instructions, shipped it on board the Schooner Hamlet , bound to Norfolk ,...