Letter, 1796 December 31, Staunton, [Virginia] to Tho[ma]s Jefferson, n.p.

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Letter, 1796 December 31, Staunton, [Virginia] to Tho[ma]s Jefferson, n.p.

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Wishes to send memorial to Congress to join with France instead of Great Britain in case of European war; asks his advice about propriety of move; hopes Jefferson can spare one of his Chinese bells; wishes highest priced; will pay through Mr. Clarke; Mr. Cavendish not yet returned from Assembly.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 cm. x 20 cm.

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