Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 7 February 1803

From J. P. G. Muhlenberg

Collector’s office - Philadelphia
Febry. 7th. 1803

Sir

Three Boxes, directed To The President of the United States, were imported into this District, in the Ship Pennsylvania, Captn. York, from Hamburg, in December 1801—The contents are unknown, & they have since their importation, remaind in the Custom House—Any directions the President may be pleasd to give me, with regard to them, shall be imediately complied with.

I have the Honor to be with great Respect Sir Your Most Obedt Servt

P Muhlenberg

RC (MHi); at foot of text: “The President of The U.S.”; endorsed by TJ as received 10 Feb. and so recorded in SJL.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 7 February 1803
    Author
    Muhlenberg, J. P. G.
    Recipient
    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    7 February 1803

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. G. Muhlenberg, 7 February 1803,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-39-02-0407. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 39, 13 November 1802–3 March 1803, ed. Barbara B. Oberg. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012, p. 475.]

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