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Thomas Jefferson

President Jefferson writes to his Secretary of War

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President Jefferson writes to his Secretary of War

Third person ALS as president, signed 'Th: Jefferson,' one page, 7.5 x 4, October 30, 1801. Letter to General Dearborne, his Secretary of War. In full, 'Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Genl Dearborne and his thanks for his communication. He thinks Genl. Dearborne said it was by permission of Dr. Jarvis. If so, Th: J. asks the favor of Genl. D. to make his thanks acceptable to Dr. Jarvis also.' In fine condition, with expected folds, light toning, mostly to edges, a couple of trivial fold separations and mounting remnants to reverse. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #285 - Ended May 19, 2004