Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 7 August 1793

To Benjamin Rush

Aug. 7. 93.

Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to Dr. Rush and will be happy if he can take a dinner with him in the country with a small party of friends on Friday at three aclock.—He presumes Dr. Rush knows that his house is on this side the river 3, or 400 yds. below Grey’s ferry.

RC (J. William Middendorf, Jr., Baltimore, 1949); addressed: “Dr. Rush.” Not recorded in SJL.

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Title: Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 7 August 1793
Author: Jefferson, Thomas
Recipient: Rush, Benjamin
Date: 7 August 1793

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Cite as: “Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Rush, 7 August 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-26-02-0579. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 26, 11 May–31 August 1793, ed. John Catanzariti. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995, p. 638.]

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