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[[File:JeffersonToWytheSeptember111792.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<p>"Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 11 September 1792." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib006460 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.''</p>]]
 
[[File:JeffersonToWytheSeptember111792.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<p>"Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 11 September 1792." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib006460 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.''</p>]]
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==Letter text==
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Dear Sir &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monticello Sep. 11. 1792. <br />
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Dear Sir &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monticello Sep. 11. 1792.  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I have duly received your [[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1792|favors]] referring to me the size & execution of the seal for your court, and as I can best deside on this after a consultation with the artist & due enquiry from him, I refer it till my return to Philadelphia which will be within about ten days. – As I propose to return home to reside at the close of the next session of Congress I hope I shall then have opportunities of sometimes seeing you, & perhaps be able to induce you to see this part of our country. in all times & places I shall ever be with the sincerest attachment Dear Sir<br />
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Your affectionate friend & servant<br />
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Th: Jefferson<br />
 
  
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I have duly received your [[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1792|favors]] referring to me the size & execution of the seal for your court, and as I can best deside on this after a consultation with the artist & due enquiry from him, I refer it till my return to Philadelphia which will be within about ten days. – As I propose to return home to reside at the close of the next session of Congress I hope I shall then have opportunities of sometimes seeing you, & perhaps be able to induce you to see this part of our country. in all times & places I shall ever be with the sincerest attachment Dear Sir
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Your affectionate friend & servant<br />
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[[Thomas Jefferson|Th: Jefferson]]
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</blockquote>
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==See also==
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*[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1792]]
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*[[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 26 February 1793]]
  
 
[[Category: Letters to Wythe]]
 
[[Category: Letters to Wythe]]
 
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"Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 11 September 1792." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.

Letter text

Dear Sir     Monticello Sep. 11. 1792.

I have duly received your favors referring to me the size & execution of the seal for your court, and as I can best deside on this after a consultation with the artist & due enquiry from him, I refer it till my return to Philadelphia which will be within about ten days. – As I propose to return home to reside at the close of the next session of Congress I hope I shall then have opportunities of sometimes seeing you, & perhaps be able to induce you to see this part of our country. in all times & places I shall ever be with the sincerest attachment Dear Sir

Your affectionate friend & servant
Th: Jefferson

See also