Letter, 1797 January 12, Boston, [Massachusetts] to [Thomas] Jefferson, n.p.

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Letter, 1797 January 12, Boston, [Massachusetts] to [Thomas] Jefferson, n.p.

Dares intrude to state that Jefferson's friends in New England who are many will be disappointed if he declines being vice president; any abuse he may receive comes from party who abuse everyone who will not bow to British monarchy; if such abuse deprives public of services of those on whom they may confide with safety the enemies of an elective Republic will triumph.

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

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