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From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 7 September 1793

To Thomas Jefferson

Philadelphia 7 Septr 1793

Sir,

I have received your letter of yesterday’s date,1 and approving the measures sugg[e]sted therein, desire you will make arrangements for carrying them into effect with as little loss of time as may be.

Go: Washington

LB, DNA: RG 59, George Washington’s Correspondence with His Secretaries of State.

1. Jefferson’s letter to GW of 6 Sept. has not been found.

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    From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 7 September 1793
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    Washington, George
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    7 September 1793

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    “From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 7 September 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-14-02-0033. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 14, 1 September–31 December 1793, ed. David R. Hoth. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2008, p. 47.]

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