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Edmund Pendleton to Thomas Jefferson, July 22, 1776
Virga. July 22d. 1776. Dear Sir Ere this reaches you, you’l have been furnished with all Our doings of importance at the last Convention, Our Mode of Government and the…
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Richard Henry Lee to Thomas Jefferson, July 21, 1776
Chantilly 21st. July 1776 Dear Sir I thank you much for your favor and its inclosures by this post, and I wish sincerely, as well for the honor of Congress,…
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John Page to Thomas Jefferson, July 20, 1776
July the 20th. 1776 My Dear Jefferson We are very much at a Loss here for an Engraver to make our Seal . Mr. Wyth and myself have therefore thought…
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Richard Stockton to Thomas Jefferson, July 19, 1776
Trenton July 19th. 1776. Dear Sir Upon my arrival at this place I waited upon the New Jersey Convention, and proposed to them their agreeing to furnish 2000 Men for…
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Virginia Delegates to Fielding Lewis, July 16, 1776
Philada. July 16. 1776 [S]ir We were informed a few weeks ago [that 5000 â„” of] 1 lead imported on account of our colony were landed at Fredsbgh. There appears…
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Thomas Jefferson to Patrick Henry, July 16, 1776
[16 July 1776] Dear Sir The inclosed letter from the President was directed before he knew of your being invested with the office of Governor: you will therefore please to…
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Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Franklin, July 15, 1776
Philada. July 15. 1776. Sir The honorable the convention of Virga. attending to the inconveniencies which may arise from an unsettled jurisdiction in the neighborhood of fort Pitt, have instructed…
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Edmund Pendleton to Virginia Delegates, July 15, 1776
Virga. July 15th. 1776. Gentn. Virga. I cannot take leave of the duty of writing Official Letters, now transferred to the Governor and Council, without giving you some free thoughts…
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John Page to Thomas Jefferson, July 15, 1776
Wmsburg. July the 15th. 1776. My Dear Jefferson I have just Time to inclose you a Copy of General Lee’s Letter written the Day after the Cannonade of Fort Sullivan.…
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Virginia Delegates to Patrick Henry, July 15, 1776
[15 July 1776] We were informed a few weeks ago that 5000 â„” of lead imported by our colony were landed at Fredsbgh. As it appeared very unlikely it should…