Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Chaix Sourcesol, 23 August 1807

Monticello Aug. 23. 07.

Th: Jefferson presents his salutations to mr Sourcesol, and his thanks for the book & pamphlet he has been so kind as to send him. he will peruse them at the first moment of leisure, & doubts not it will be with satisfaction. he does justice to the benevolent views with which mr Sourcesol has visited the US. the laws of which, giving full scope to every religious opinion, admit the full effect of the endeavors he meditates. to these Th: Jefferson wishes all the success to which reason may entitle them.

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