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Thomas Jefferson letter (RLC.Ms.521)

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

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Newport, RI 02840
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Collection Overview

Title: Thomas Jefferson letter
Date range: 1790
Creator: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Extent: 0.02 linear feet (1 oversize folder)
Abstract: This collection consists of one letter with a commission from Thomas Jefferson (1742-1826) as Secretary of State to William Channing (1751-1793) of Newport, Rhode Island, appointing Channing as the United States attorney for Rhode Island.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection number: RLC.Ms.521