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To Thomas Jefferson from John Smith of Ohio, 14 December 1803

From John Smith of Ohio

Wednesday Morn—[14 Dec. 1803]

Sir

Col. McKee has not been able to give any information on the Subject of enquiry this Morn. but states as his opinion, that the boundary of the Chocktaw Tribe, does not extend so far South as the Mouth of Pearl River.

I am Sir very respectfully your most obedient Servt.

John Smith

RC (DLC); partially dated; at foot of text: “The President of the United States”; endorsed by TJ as received 14 Dec. and so recorded in SJL.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from John Smith of Ohio, 14 December 1803
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    14 December 1803

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from John Smith of Ohio, 14 December 1803,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-42-02-0114. [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. 121.]

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