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To Thomas Jefferson from John Fitzgerald, 1 April 1781

From John Fitzgerald

Alexandria April 1st. 1781

Sir

Your Excellency’s Letter by Mr. Custis covering Tobacco Notes for the Purchase of the Encyclopedie I received. I have made the Purchase agreeable to your directions. I have engaged that the Weights of the Tobacco of 1777 shall be made good. The Box I will have made in a few days and will then take the first Opportunity of Forwarding them to Mr. Hunter.

I am very very respectfully Your Excellency’s most Obedt: Servt.,

John Fitzgerald

RC (Vi); addressed (in part): “by Post”; endorsed.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from John Fitzgerald, 1 April 1781
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    Fitzgerald, John
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    1 April 1781

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from John Fitzgerald, 1 April 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-05-02-0402. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 5, 25 February 1781 – 20 May 1781, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1952, pp. 311–312.]

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