than he who has the honor to be, with sentiments of the greatest respect
and esteem, Sir, your most obedient and most humble servant,

Th: Jefferson.




LETTER--FROM THE PRESIDENT, April 4, 1791


Thomas Jefferson presents his respects to the Vice-President of the
United States, and has the honor to enclose him the copy of a letter
from the President, just now received.

April 8, 1791.


[The annexed is the letter referred to.]


Mount Vernon, April 4, 1791. Gentlemen,

As the public service may require that communications should be made to
me, during my absence from the seat of government, by the most direct
conveyances, and as, in the event of any very extraordinary occurrence,
it will be necessary to know at what time I may be found in any
particular place, I have to inform you, that unless the progress of my
journey to Savannah is retarded by unforeseen interruptions, it will be
regulated (including days of halt) in the following manner. I shall be,