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Autograph letter signed : Washington, to his daughter Martha, 1808 July 19.

BIB_ID
361444
Accession number
MA 1029.158
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1808 July 19.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 24.7 cm
Notes
Watermark: John Wise 1804. Watermark, infrared reflectography. John Wise 1804. 361444wm_MA_1029_158_Jefferson_WM_IR.jpg
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from Thomas Jefferson to his daughter Martha. Letters in the collection are described in individual records; see main record for MA 1029 for details.
To "my dearest Martha."
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from Fanny Burke, 1925.
Summary
Concerning his departure date from Washington; saying "all Georgetown & Washington have been searched & no such thing as an ivory book to be found."