Mathew Carey to Thomas Jefferson, 3 April 1819
From Mathew Carey
Philada April 3. 1819
Dear Sir
At length, I have finished (but in a very imperfect manner) my Vindiciæ Hibernicæ, of which this mail will convey you a copy, which I Request You will accept as a mark of my respect.
I shall take the liberty in [a] few days to send you three or four more copies, to be placed in public1 libraries in your neighbourhood, if any such there be.
Very respectfully
Your obt hble servt
Mathew Carey
RC (MHi); dateline at foot of text; torn at seal; at head of text: “Hon Thomas Jefferson, Esqr”; endorsed by TJ as received 7 Apr. 1819 and so recorded in SJL.
1. Word interlined.
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