Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from John Rea, 25 April 1808

Phila. April 25th, 1808

Sir

I have Sent this morning by the mail stage a trunk containing 4 window draperries that you sent to me for—The delay was oweing to not getting damask here for wich I Sent to New York and Baltimore and was disapointed there likewise They are made of the best crimson mantua wich I hope will give Satisfaction and Gratify your

humble servant

John Rea

NB the bill of Particulars as in with the Draperries

J R.

the draperries I Sent on to Montecello—as desired and hope they will arrive safe

The stile of the draperry

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    To Thomas Jefferson from John Rea, 25 April 1808
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    Rea, John
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    25 April 1808

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