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[[File:WytheToJefferson1801July31p1.jpg|right|thumb|300px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, July 31, 1801, p. 1." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib010372 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.'']</p>]]
 
[[File:WytheToJefferson1801July31p1.jpg|right|thumb|300px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, July 31, 1801, p. 1." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib010372 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.'']</p>]]
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Go. Wythe to Th. Jefferson<br />
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Peter Tinsley, the brother of the officer, concerning a demand against whom i took the liberty to write a letter to thee not long since, apprehends, in that the letter may make some impression thy mind unfavourable to the officer, and may produce a suspicion in others of some unjustifiable conduct in captain Tinsley. This i write for the purpose of declaring that i know of no such conduct; and that i could not learn, after inquire, where he was, and knew not to whom, <br />
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[[File:WytheToJeffersonJuly311801p2.jpg|right|thumb|300px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, July 31, 1801, p. 2." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib010372 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.'']</p>]]
 
[[File:WytheToJeffersonJuly311801p2.jpg|right|thumb|300px|<p>"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, July 31, 1801, p. 2." Image from the [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib010372 Library of Congress,] ''The Thomas Jefferson Papers.'']</p>]]
  
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Whom, beside thyself, i could applie for information in what manner i might hope to obtain paiment of a demand on behalf of an old servant. farewell. 31 of july, 1801
  
 
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Revision as of 11:46, 20 September 2013

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"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, July 31, 1801, p. 1." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.]

    Go. Wythe to Th. Jefferson
    Peter Tinsley, the brother of the officer, concerning a demand against whom i took the liberty to write a letter to thee not long since, apprehends, in that the letter may make some impression thy mind unfavourable to the officer, and may produce a suspicion in others of some unjustifiable conduct in captain Tinsley. This i write for the purpose of declaring that i know of no such conduct; and that i could not learn, after inquire, where he was, and knew not to whom,

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"Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, July 31, 1801, p. 2." Image from the Library of Congress, The Thomas Jefferson Papers.]

Whom, beside thyself, i could applie for information in what manner i might hope to obtain paiment of a demand on behalf of an old servant. farewell. 31 of july, 1801