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From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Sterett, 11 May 1792

To Samuel Sterett

Philadelphia May. 11. 92.

Dear Sir

After your departure I learned that Mr. Brailsford no longer lived in Charleston. I must therefore beg the favor of you to address the casks of olives &c. to Mr. Vanderhorst at Charleston. I am with great esteem Dear Sir Your most obedt. humble servt.,

Th: Jefferson

PrC (MHi).

 

Sterett (1758–1833) served in Congress as a representative from Maryland from 1791 to 1793. The concern of Brailsford and Morris had previously handled affairs for the Agricultural Society of Charleston (TJ to William Short, 6 Apr. 1790).

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    From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Sterett, 11 May 1792
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    “From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Sterett, 11 May 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-23-02-0455. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 23, 1 January–31 May 1792, ed. Charles T. Cullen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990, p. 495.]

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