Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Sebly Tillet, 25 February 1809

Washington Febuary 25th.

Honored Sir

I am Poor and disalute and have no way of main Tain ance I would thank you to give me somthing To help me if you Please I have a young Child To take care of if you well have Compasion on me and help me my Prayrs shall be offerd up to heven for while I live—

Sebly Tillet

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Sebly Tillet, 25 February 1809
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    Tillet, Sebly
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    25 February 1809

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Sebly Tillet, 25 February 1809,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-9900. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. It is not an authoritative final version.]