Letter, 1799 January 8, Boston, [Massachusetts], to [Thomas] Jefferson, n.p.

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Letter, 1799 January 8, Boston, [Massachusetts], to [Thomas] Jefferson, n.p.

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Mr. Dearbon of Boston carries this letter to Philadelphia in hopes of interesting Jefferson in several inventions and gaining patents; among them a perpendicular windmill, a steelyard to prevent fraud, a trigonometrical instrument, and a drawing machine.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 31 cm. x 19 cm.

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