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John Hollins to Thomas Jefferson, 18 March 1810

From John Hollins

Baltimore 18th March 1810

Dear sir

Your respects of the 16th past came to hand on the 23rd & in time to order the plaister in the rough; it has been sent some time, of course it ought not to be long out of your possession,

wishing it safe to hand & that it may give satisfaction—I remain very truly

Yrs &c &c

Jno Hollins

 6 Tons plaister paris @ $13 is  $78
Cartage 2 .40
$80 :40

RC (MHi); at foot of text: “Thos Jefferson Esqe”; endorsed by TJ as received 22 Mar. 1810 and so recorded in SJL.

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