Letter : [Mount Vernon], Va., to [Thomas Jefferson?], 1770 July 20.

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Letter : [Mount Vernon], Va., to [Thomas Jefferson?], 1770 July 20.

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Autograph letter. Signature has been cut off. Relates to plans to fund the opening of inland navigation of the Potomac River by private subscription.

1 item (3 p.) ; 33 cm.

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