Difference between revisions of "Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 1 January 1796"
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| + | ==Letter text== | ||
===Page 1=== | ===Page 1=== | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
| − | G Wythe to T Jefferson | + | [[George Wythe|G Wythe]] to [[Thomas Jefferson|T Jefferson]] |
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| + | The general assembly, at their late session, enacted that a collection of the laws, public and private, relative to lands, shall be printed. those who are appointed to perform the work, despair of doing it, without your aid. If you will permit your copies to be sent hither, i will be answerable for their restitution in the same order as when they shall be received. be | ||
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be so good as let me know, if the copies may be obtained, in what manner they may be forwarded, with least inconvenience. Farewell. Richmond 1 of january, 1796. | be so good as let me know, if the copies may be obtained, in what manner they may be forwarded, with least inconvenience. Farewell. Richmond 1 of january, 1796. | ||
</blockquote> | </blockquote> | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 18 April 1795]] | ||
| + | *[[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 12 January 1796]] | ||
[[Category:Letters from Wythe]] | [[Category:Letters from Wythe]] | ||
[[Category:PROOFED]] | [[Category:PROOFED]] | ||
Revision as of 21:37, 4 July 2015
"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 1 January 1796, pg 1." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.
"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 1 January 1796, pg 2." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.
Contents
Letter text
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The general assembly, at their late session, enacted that a collection of the laws, public and private, relative to lands, shall be printed. those who are appointed to perform the work, despair of doing it, without your aid. If you will permit your copies to be sent hither, i will be answerable for their restitution in the same order as when they shall be received. be
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be so good as let me know, if the copies may be obtained, in what manner they may be forwarded, with least inconvenience. Farewell. Richmond 1 of january, 1796.
