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    • Jefferson, Thomas

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1From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Wooding, 21 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The Prisoners of war should properly come addressed to yourself as County Lieutenant, the office of guarding and conducting them being of a military and not civil nature. I shall therefore be glad you would always receive them, from either the person who brings them, or from the Sheriff, or other to whom they are delivered and send them on under a proper Guard to Winchester and not to...