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==Letter text== | ==Letter text== |
Revision as of 09:33, 20 July 2017
George Wythe lets St. George Tucker know that he cannot take in the gentleman Tucker wished to put under his care; however, Wythe says that he will still help the man within his power.
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Letter text
Page 1
Saint George Tucker, esq.
Matoax,
Chesterfield
<endorsed> Mr. Wythe
Jan:2, 1786
Page 2
Dear sir,
I cannot take into my house as a boarder and lodger; the young gentleman, whom you wish to put under my care; but i will, with pleasure, do for him any good office in my power. i am, with sincere respect,
Dear sir,
Your most obedient
G. Wythe.
2 jan. 1786.