Letter, 1809 October 18, Nashville, [Tennessee] to Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, [Albemarle County, Virginia].

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Letter, 1809 October 18, Nashville, [Tennessee] to Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, [Albemarle County, Virginia].

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Informs Jefferson of the suicide of Meriwether Lewis; describes the circumstances; has Lewis' possessions; asks Jefferson about their disposition.

4 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 cm. x 40 cm.

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