Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from John Henry Sherburne, 15 August 1825

Washington. 15. August. 1825.

Hon’d & Respected Sir,

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 5.th. inst. informing me of your having received (you presumed) from me a Copy of the Life and Character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones; I must apologize to you for not mentioning in a Note that it was presented to you by the Author, which I thought had been done, as I had given directions so to do.

I have the honor to be Sir with the highest respect and esteem Your very Obt & obliged Servant.

John H. Sherburne

MHi.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from John Henry Sherburne, 15 August 1825
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    Sherburne, John Henry
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    15 August 1825

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from John Henry Sherburne, 15 August 1825,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/98-01-02-5472. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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