Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Oliver Whipple, 27 January 1806

Washington Jany 27th 1806.

The Planter, with all due Respect, presents The inclosed Strictures for your Excellency’s Perusal, if they have any Merit in your Estimation, it will extremely gratify The Planter, if there be Errors in Judgment, he knows from the Purity of his Intention, They will receive Remission, & Your Excellency will pardon The Imperfections—

DNA: RG 59—LAR—Letters of Application and Recommendation.

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Oliver Whipple, 27 January 1806
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    Whipple, Oliver
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    27 January 1806

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Oliver Whipple, 27 January 1806,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/99-01-02-3127. [This is an Early Access document from The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. It is not an authoritative final version.]

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