BIB_ID
104585
Accession number
MA 157.45
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1793 Feb. 26.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.5 cm.
Notes
Address panel to "Mr. Gerry / 105 N. Front."
Endorsed on verso.
Endorsed on verso.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
Summary
Concerning the purchase of Sauterne: "The best crop is that of the Countess de Lur-Saluce." Advises Gerry to address himself to "Mr. [Joseph] Fenwick our Consul in Bordeaux to whom I gave a note of this wine." The letter also includes a recipe for horse fodder.
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