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Thomas Jefferson to John D. Godman and John P. Foote, 31 March 1822

To John D. Godman and John P. Foote

Mar. 31. 22.

Th:J. returns his thanks to Messrs Godman and Foote for the Number of the Western quarterly reporter which they have been so kind as to send him. he is happy to see Science so far advanced in that quarter of our union as to produce so able a work. he has read it with1 great satisfn and with his thanks prays them to accept his respectful salutns.

Dft (MHi); written at foot of RC of Godman and Foote to TJ, 6 Mar. 1822; dateline beneath closing; at foot of text: “Doctr John D. Godman.” Not recorded in SJL.

1. TJ here canceled “edificn &.”

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Title
Thomas Jefferson to John D. Godman and John P. Foote, 31 March 1822
Author
Jefferson, Thomas
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Godman, John Davidson
Foote, John Parsons
Date
31 March 1822

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“Thomas Jefferson to John D. Godman and John P. Foote, 31 March 1822,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-18-02-0271. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 18, 1 December 1821 to 15 September 1822, ed. J. Jefferson Looney et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021, p. 315.]