To Thomas Jefferson from John Davis, 20 May 1808
Petersburg, Virginia May 20, 1808.
Sir,
My experience of your humanity & condescension emboldens me to entreat your Subscription to my second Indian Tale, for the publication of which I have issued Proposals.
I am, Sir, With perfect respect, Your most obedient Servant,
John Davis.
DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

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