Letter, 1805 May 19, Charleston, [South Carolina] to [Thomas] Jefferson, [Washington D.C].

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Letter, 1805 May 19, Charleston, [South Carolina] to [Thomas] Jefferson, [Washington D.C].

Introduces the bearer, Mr. Calhoun, recent graduate of Yale and a near relation of the late senator of the same name.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 24 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7811003

William & Mary Libraries

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