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Letter from Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, to Frederick Tudor, 1813 January 8 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
104532
Accession number
MA 4244
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, sender.
Display Date
Monticello, Virginia, 1813 January 8.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. John P. Morgan II, 1981.
Description
1 item (1 page, with address) ; 24.9 x 19.9 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Mr. Frederic Tudor / Boston."
Docketed in ink on verso.
Summary
Responding to plans for a ship that Tudor had previously sent asking for his opinion before he asked the government to build one according to his design, with Jefferson politely acknowledging in this letter as response that he knew very little about the subject.