Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 8 March 1781

To Steuben

Richmond, 8 Mch. 1781. This letter is virtually identical with the first part of TJ’s letter to George Washington, same date. For variations in the text see note there.

RC (NHi); 3 p.; in a clerk’s hand, signed and addressed by TJ: “The Honble Major General Baron Steuben Williamsburg ⅌ Express.”

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    Title
    From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 8 March 1781
    Author
    Jefferson, Thomas
    Recipient
    Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von
    Date
    8 March 1781

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    “From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 8 March 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-05-02-0127. [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. 98.]

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