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To Thomas Jefferson from Elizabeth Leathes Merry, 26 December 1803

From Elizabeth Leathes Merry

Washington Monday 26th: 1803

Mrs: Merry presents her respects to Mr: Jefferson and returns him her best thanks for the very Valuable, and scarce seeds he has had the goodness to send her.

Mrs: M: has with her seeds, wch. She presumes may be of use in the Country, and begs leave to offer any part of them to Mr Jefferson.

RC (MHi); endorsed by TJ as received 26 Dec.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Elizabeth Leathes Merry, 26 December 1803
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    Merry, Elizabeth Leathes
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    26 December 1803

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Elizabeth Leathes Merry, 26 December 1803,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-42-02-0159. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 42, 16 November 1803–10 March 1804, ed. James P. McClure. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016, p. 175.]

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