Letter, 1805 February 25, New York, to [Thomas Jefferson], n.p.

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Letter, 1805 February 25, New York, to [Thomas Jefferson], n.p.

Has some objects which ought to be in a museum of natural history, including birds and insects from the African coast, Guadeloupe, and New York; offers his services to prepare and mount animals for museum; hopes for a response as soon as possible as he is leaving New York for France in April; received a visit from Mr. Peal[e], owner of Museum in Philadelphia.

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

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