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From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 10 October 1808

[on or after 10 Oct. 1808]

Th:J. to mr Smith

you will percieve by the inclosed letter, that the young man who writes it (enlisted among the marines is far above that condn. [. . .] Genl Dearborn can state to you particular facts & considerations which would [. . .] recommend a discharge, or I will do it vivâ voce as may be most to your convenience Affectte salutns

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    From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 10 October 1808
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    Smith, Robert
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    10 October 1808

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    “From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 10 October 1808,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-8828. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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