Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, [28 February 1781]

To George Muter

[28 February 1781]

Whenever Capt. [Windsor] Brown wants a horse to ride on duty, Colo. Muter will be pleased to give him an order on the Quarter master for a public horse.

Th: Jefferson

RC (Vi); endorsed: “Note from the Govr. to furnish Cap. Browne with a horse 28 Feb.” A minute in the War Office Journal (Vi) recording receipt of this letter on 28 Feb. 1781 confirms the recipient and date here assigned.

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    From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, [28 February 1781]
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    Muter, George
    Date
    28 February 1781

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    “From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, [28 February 1781],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-05-02-0040. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 5, 25 February 1781 – 20 May 1781, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1952, p. 27.]

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