ALS, 1801 August 3, Charleston, South Carolina, to Thomas Jefferson.

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ALS, 1801 August 3, Charleston, South Carolina, to Thomas Jefferson.

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A letter of introduction for John Huger, in which Heyward reminds Jefferson of their "Acquaintance in the years 1776, 77, & 78, when we attended Congress." Heyward was s signer of the Declaration of Independence from South Carolina.

1 p. ; 22.5 x 19 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6821245

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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