Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Hollingsworth, 12 December 1792

To Jacob Hollingsworth

Philadelphia Dec. 12. 1792.

Sir

I received your favor last night, and have only had time this morning before the hour of the post to scribble off the within, which I thought it best to direct to Mr. Biddle1 himself, leaving it open for your perusal. With many thanks for your assistance herein I am Sir your most obedt humble servt

Th: Jefferson

PrC (MHi); at foot of text: “Mr. Hollingsworth.” Enclosure: TJ to Samuel Biddle, 12 Dec. 1792.

1. Preceding two words interlined.

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    From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Hollingsworth, 12 December 1792
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    Hollingsworth, Jacob
    Date
    12 December 1792

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    “From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Hollingsworth, 12 December 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-24-02-0712. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 24, 1 June–31 December 1792, ed. John Catanzariti. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990, p. 727.]

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