T. [Nicholas Philip Trist] to Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Concerns various appointments and personages in Washington, saying that Linnaeus Smith was the most inefficient of all the officers in the department and "did nothing but read novels and copy scraps of poetry." Also mentions Nathaniel P. Poor catalogue.

Containers:
Box 5, Folder 38
Physical description:
2 pp.

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Parent restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Parent terms of access:
Materials in this collection, which were created in 1765-1869, are in the public domain. Permission to publish or reproduce is not required.

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