Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Harrison Smith, 20 July 1804

From Samuel Harrison Smith

July 20. 1804.—

Recived from the President of the U.S. ten dollars and fifty1 cents on an account rendered—for the Nat. Intel. Univl. Gaz. and some pamphlets—

Sam. H. Smith.

RC (DLC); endorsed by TJ as received 20 July.

In his financial memoranda, TJ recorded a payment of ten dollars to Smith for newspapers (MB description begins James A. Bear, Jr., and Lucia C. Stanton, eds., Jefferson’s Memorandum Books: Accounts, with Legal Records and Miscellany, 1767-1826, Princeton, 1997, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Second Series description ends , 2:1133).

Univl. Gaz.: the Universal Gazette was a weekly compilation from the National Intelligencer (Vol. 37:312n).

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Harrison Smith, 20 July 1804
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    Smith, Samuel Harrison
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Harrison Smith, 20 July 1804,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-44-02-0114. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 44, 1 July to 10 November 1804, ed. James P. McClure. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019, p. 125.]

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