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To Thomas Jefferson from John Trumbull, 17 October 1788

From John Trumbull

London 17th Octo 1788.

Dr Sir

I sent the books which remained at Lackington’s by Mr. Parkes two days ago.—Payne is preparing his.—If you don’t mean to use your Harness in France, and there is no avoiding the duty, why not send it at once to some of your friends in America? I am your &c

Jno. Trumbulle

RC (DLC); endorsed.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from John Trumbull, 17 October 1788
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    Trumbull, John
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    17 October 1788

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from John Trumbull, 17 October 1788,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-14-02-0020. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 14, 8 October 1788 – 26 March 1789, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958, p. 25.]

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