Samuel Latham Mitchill to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1805

From Samuel Latham Mitchill

New York, Augt. 15. 1805

Sir

At the request of M. Valentin of Marseille, I do myself the pleasure of sending you a Copy of his Eulogium on Jenner, which I this day received; and beg you to receive the assurances of my high regard.

Saml L Mitchill

RC (DLC); addressed: “Thomas Jefferson President of the United States Washington”; franked; postmarked 17 Aug.; endorsed by TJ as received 23 Aug. and so recorded in SJL. Enclosure: Louis Valentin, Notice biographique sur le Docteur Jenner (Montpellier, 1805; Sowerby, description begins E. Millicent Sowerby, comp., Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, Washington, D.C., 1952–59, 5 vols. description ends No. 421).

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Title: Samuel Latham Mitchill to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1805
Author: Mitchill, Samuel Latham
Recipient: Jefferson, Thomas
Date: 15 August 1805

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Cite as: “Samuel Latham Mitchill to Thomas Jefferson, 15 August 1805,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-47-02-0212. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 47, 6 July to 19 November 1805, ed. James P. McClure et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023, p. 201.]

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