Letter, 1780 January 8, "St. James's," Fredericksburg, [Virginia], to [Thomas Jefferson], n.p.

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Letter, 1780 January 8, "St. James's," Fredericksburg, [Virginia], to [Thomas Jefferson], n.p.

Regretfully declines Jefferson's request to handle the settlement of Virginia's accounts with the United States due to his wife's poor health.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 23 cm. x 20 cm.

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