Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from James Harrell, 2 July 1808

on or before 2 Jul 1808

Sir

I take the liberty to Send to your honour to inform you of the Situation of a poor Sailor’s family. Sir have been home 4 months my wife Sick, and two of my Children, and one I have buryed. If you woud take my Situation into Consideration I would thank Heaven.

With respect I remain your humble Servant

James Harrell

No 186 Lombard Street

MHi: Coolidge Collection.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from James Harrell, 2 July 1808
    Author
    Harrell, James
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    2 July 1808

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from James Harrell, 2 July 1808,” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified June 29, 2017, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-8256. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. It is not an authoritative final version.]