Difference between revisions of "Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792"

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[[File:WytheToJeffersonJuly241792p1.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792, pg 1." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib006402 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.''</p>]]
 
[[File:WytheToJeffersonJuly241792p1.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792, pg 1." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib006402 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.''</p>]]
  
G. Wythe to Mr. Jefferson<br />
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G. Wythe to mr Jefferson<br />
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I wish, my dear sir, to refer the whole business of the seal to your judgment; and if the cost exceed the general assembly’s allowance so much as Seventy pounds, will advance the money, although they may refuse to reimburse it. My best wishes ever attend you and your connections. Richmond, 24th of july, 1792. <br />
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I wish, my dear sir, to refer the whole business of the seal to your judgment; and if the cost exceed the general assembly’s allowance so much as twenty pounds, will advance the money, although they may refuse to reimburse it. My best wishes ever attend you and your connections. Richmond, 24th of july, 1792. <br />
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A seal of a small size seems <br />
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A seal of a small size seems <br />
  
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[[File:WytheToJeffersonJuly241792p2.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792, pg 2." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib006402 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.''</p>]]
 
[[File:WytheToJeffersonJuly241792p2.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792, pg 2." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib006402 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.''</p>]]
  
seems most convenient, but i know not the fit size I admit, a proper exhibition of the figures.
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seems most convenient, but i know not the fit size to admit a proper exhibition of the figures.
  
 
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Revision as of 14:03, 17 September 2014

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"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792, pg 1." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.

G. Wythe to mr Jefferson
    I wish, my dear sir, to refer the whole business of the seal to your judgment; and if the cost exceed the general assembly’s allowance so much as twenty pounds, will advance the money, although they may refuse to reimburse it. My best wishes ever attend you and your connections. Richmond, 24th of july, 1792.
    A seal of a small size seems


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"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 24 July 1792, pg 2." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.

seems most convenient, but i know not the fit size to admit a proper exhibition of the figures.