On recommendation of Dr. Richard Fenner, “a man of great respectability,” seeking a position of surgeon in the navy or army for Lenco Miller, the son of Dr. Thomas Mitchell, “a worthy man & his death much lamented,” in an autograph letter from Washington, February 7, 1813, to the Secretary of the Navy, William Jones
4to. Two-pages, approximately 200 words; accompanied by a cover address sheet, with a 3-line postscript, initialed by Macon. Both sheets with splitting to a central vertical crease. More