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From Thomas Jefferson to Christian Baehr, 14 November 1792

To Christian Baehr

Philadelphia Nov. 14. 1792.

Sir

I shall be obliged to you to make for me a waistcoat and pair of breeches of best scarlet French cloth, with small plain yellow1 buttons. Send them if you please by the stage, not by post. I am Sir your very humble servt

Th: Jefferson

PrC (ViU: Edgehill-Randolph Papers); at foot of text: “Mr. Christian Baehr. N. York.” Tr (DLC); 19th-century copy.

1. Word omitted in Tr.

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    From Thomas Jefferson to Christian Baehr, 14 November 1792
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    Baehr, Christian
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    14 November 1792

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    “From Thomas Jefferson to Christian Baehr, 14 November 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-24-02-0592. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 24, 1 June–31 December 1792, ed. John Catanzariti. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990, p. 617.]

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