ALS, 1829 January 20 : Washington, to John Taliaferro, H.R.U.S. [U.S. House of Representatives].

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ALS, 1829 January 20 : Washington, to John Taliaferro, H.R.U.S. [U.S. House of Representatives].

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Cites his reasons for not remitting the penalty for mail theft committed by Leland B. Rose: "among my motives for this seeming inflexibility has been a sense of the danger of making an exception, which would establish a precedent."

1 p. ; 24 x 20 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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