Letter to William Thornton, Washington, thanking him for the proffer of hospitality when next in Washington and mentioning Thomas Jefferson's recent visit to Virginia [manuscript] 1801 April 24.

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Letter to William Thornton, Washington, thanking him for the proffer of hospitality when next in Washington and mentioning Thomas Jefferson's recent visit to Virginia [manuscript] 1801 April 24.

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University of Virginia. Library

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