Thomas Jefferson Papers

Thomas Jefferson to Louis H. Girardin, 1 May 1814

To Louis H. Girardin

May 1. 14.

Th: Jefferson returns his thanks to Mr Girardin for the Sabots, which will be of real value to him. he sends him all the Tomata seed he has. he had rode out when mr Girardin’s note came, or it should have been then sent. it should be planted immediately.

RC (PPAmP: Thomas Jefferson Papers); dateline at foot of text; addressed: “Mr Girardin.” Not recorded in SJL.

mr girardin’s note is not recorded in SJL and has not been found. SJL also records a missing letter from Girardin to TJ of 9 Apr., received the same day.

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