Thomas Jefferson Papers

Thomas Jefferson to William Hawkesworth, 18 January 1824

To William Hawkesworth

Monto Jan. 18. 24.

Sir

Your letter of the 6th has been duly recieved and shall be laid before the Visitors of the University whenever they may proceed to the appointment of Professors. be pleased to accept my respectful salutns

Th:J.

FC (DLC); on verso of a reused address cover from Thomas Cooper to TJ; in TJ’s hand; at foot of text: “Mr Wm Hawkesworth”; endorsed by TJ.

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Jefferson Papers
Title
Thomas Jefferson to William Hawkesworth, 18 January 1824
Author
Jefferson, Thomas
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Hawkesworth, William
Date
18 January 1824

Reference

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“Thomas Jefferson to William Hawkesworth, 18 January 1824,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-20-02-0380. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 20, 1 July 1823 to 31 March 1824, ed. J. Jefferson Looney et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023, p. 450.]

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