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Letter from Thomas Jefferson to William Eustis, 6 October 1809

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to William Eustis, 6 October 1809

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    Letter from Thomas Jefferson (Monticello, Va.) to William Eustis forwarding a solicitation from a poor man, congratulating Eustis on his appointment as secretary of war, and criticizing Federalists in the North threatening to secede.

    A transcription of this letter is available here through the National Archives.