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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, May 25, 1766
Annapolis May. 25. 1766. Dear Page I received your last by T. Nelson whom I luckily met on my road hither. Surely never did small hero experience greater misadventures than…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, April 9, 1764
Devilsburgh April 9th 1764. Dear Page This letter will be conveied to you by the assistance of our friend Warner Lewis. Poor fellow! never did I see one more sincerely…
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Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, March 20, 1764
Wmsburgh. March. 20. 1764. 11. o’clock at night. Dear Will As the messenger who delivered me your letter, informs me that your boy is to leave town tomorrow morning I…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, January 23, 1764
Devilsburg, January 23d, 1764. Dear Page I received your letter of Wednesday the 18th instant; in that, of this day, you mention one which you wrote last Friday, and sent…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, January 19, 1764
Devilsburgh Jan: 19. 1764. Dear Page The contents of your letter have not a little alarmed me: and really upon seriously weighing them with what has formerly passed between αδνιλεβ…
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Thomas Jefferson to William Fleming, October 1, 1763
Richmond, ca. October 1763 Dear Will From a croud of disagreeable [companions] among whom I have spent three or four of the most tedious hours of my life, I retire…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, October 7, 1763
Williamsburg, October 7, 1763. Dear Page In the most melancholy fit that ever any poor soul was, I sit down to write to you. Last night, as merry as agreeable…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, July 15, 1763
Shadwell July 15’th 1763 Dear Page Your’s of May 30’th came safe to hand. The rival you mentioned I know not whether to think formidable or not as there has…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, January 20, 1763
Shadwell Jan. 20th. 1763. Dr. Page I have been thinking this half hour how to begin my letter and cannot for my soul make it out. I wish to the…
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Thomas Jefferson to John Page, December 25, 1762
Fairfeilds Dec: 25. 1762. Dear Page This very day, to others the day of greatest mirth and jollity, sees me overwhelmed with more and greater misfortunes than have befallen a…