Letter, 1797 March 3, [Richmond, Virginia] to Tho[mas] Jefferson, n.p.

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Letter, 1797 March 3, [Richmond, Virginia] to Tho[mas] Jefferson, n.p.

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Looks forward to the changes to take place in the state's penal laws; the law provides for the purchase of land and the erection of prison buildings; those responsibile for the execution of the law are unable to decide upon the proper plan of the prison building; asks Jefferson for his assistance in this.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 23 cm. x 19 cm.

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