Letter to Dr. Robert Patterson [manuscript], 1820 November 7.

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Letter to Dr. Robert Patterson [manuscript], 1820 November 7.

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Jefferson discusses a Mr. H. B. Trist (the man delivering the letter to Patterson), stating "that a more diligent student or a more correct and well-disposed youth I have never known." He urges Dr. Patterson to help Trist if he ever needs the counsel of a friend.

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

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