Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Hollingsworth, 17 December 1793

To Jacob Hollingsworth

Philadelphia Dec. 17. 1793.

Sir

I received yesterday your favor of the 13th. and accept willingly the offer of the clover seed at the price you mention. I hope Mr. Alexander will be setting out by the time you recieve this, as the place he is to overlook must be suffering much for want of him. I am with esteem Sir Your most obedt. servt

Th: Jefferson

PrC (DLC); at foot of text: “Mr. Jacob Hollingsworth, Elkton.” Tr (ViU: Edgehill-Randolph Papers); 19th-century copy.

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    From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Hollingsworth, 17 December 1793
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    Hollingsworth, Jacob
    Date
    17 December 1793

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    “From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Hollingsworth, 17 December 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-27-02-0508. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 27, 1 September–31 December 1793, ed. John Catanzariti. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997, p. 582.]

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