Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to the Board of Trade, 13 December 1779

To the Board of Trade

[Williamsburg] 13 Dec. 1779. Order to carry into execution a resolution of the Assembly of 8 Dec., empowering the governor to contract for clothing and provisions for the slaves and tradesmen at the Westham foundry.

Tr of executive order and enclosed resolution in Board of Trade Journal (Vi); 1 p.; printed in Official Letters description begins Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia, ed. H. R. McIlwaine description ends , ii, 76.

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