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Thomas Jefferson to Alexander White, April 19, 1769
Williamsburgh April 19. 1769. [ Dea]r Sir Your messenger being about to return before I have an opportunity of conferring with Mr. Blair on the subject of your caveats, I…
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Letters about Democracy
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Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Turpin, February 5, 1769
Shadwell Feb. 5. 1769. Dear Sir I am truly concerned that it is not in my power to undertake the superintendance of your son in his studies; but my situation…
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Thomas Jefferson to William Preston, August 18, 1768
Staunton Aug. 18. 1768. Dear Sir I sit down to petition your suffrage in favor of a friend, whose virtues and abilities have made him such to me, and will…
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Thomas Jefferson to Francis Willis, July 23, 1766
Wmsburgh July 23. 1766. Dear Willis I am at length arrived here, after a long, but agreeable trip along the continent as far as New York; which however was less…
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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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George Gilmer to John Morgan, May 11, 1766
Virginia 11 May 1766 Dear Sir Give me leave to introduce the bearer my particular friend Mr. Thomas Jefferson. I need say nothing to recommend him to your esteem, your…
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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…