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Thomas Jefferson to Madame Bureaux de Pusy, 4 November 1812

To Madame Bureaux de Pusy

Monticello Nov. 4. 12.

Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Mde Bureaux de Pusy and his thanks for the volume from M. de Faujas which she was so kind as to forward him, & which has come safely to hand.1 the delay for which she has been pleased to apologise has been attended with no inconvenience, a work of M. Faujas commanding at all times a welcome acceptance. he begs leave to salute her with renewed assurances of great respect & esteem.

PoC (MHi); dateline at foot of text; on verso of reused address cover to TJ; endorsed by TJ.

1TJ here canceled “no apology was necessary for it’s delay.”

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