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Volume 46 The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 46
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 3 THE PAPERS OFTHOMAS JEFFERSONk 'From Mary BondGeorge Town—Saturday Morning March 9th. 1805.Mrs. Mary Bond, an unfortunate woman, left a widow, with four small Children, pleads great poverty, makes application most humbly, to Mr. Jefferson, President of the United States, for a little assistance, being this present time, without one single cent, and what is an addi‑tion to her distress’d situation, in a Strange Place, and without one friend, to render her the least service, although she solicits every com‑fort in life, furthermore wishes to incert, that with the help of a little money, will carry her into the Country, to her friends, whom she is in hopes, will do something for her, in her very unhappy situation.—Concludes beging leave to subscribe herself Your Obent. ServantMary BondRC (MHi); endorsed by TJ as received 9 Mch. and so recorded in SJL, where TJ listed letters received on 9 Mch. under 8 Mch.From William DunbarNatchez March 9th. 1805I have the pleasure of transmitting you the Conclusion of the Jour‑nal of the geographical Survey and a continuation of the Journal of occurrences & remarks. I have been again disappointed in assistance the person who was to come to write for me having engaged himself as a School master. I hope not to be disappointed in the measures I have taken to go on with great promptitude in future, having yet considerably more than half of the 2d Journal to be copied. I venture to send you a few vegetable specimens, which I hope may arrive by the mail in sufficient good order to enable a practical botanist to de‑cide upon their genus. With high respect and attachment I have the honor to be
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 3 THE PAPERS OFTHOMAS JEFFERSONk 'From Mary BondGeorge Town—Saturday Morning March 9th. 1805.Mrs. Mary Bond, an unfortunate woman, left a widow, with four small Children, pleads great poverty, makes application most humbly, to Mr. Jefferson, President of the United States, for a little assistance, being this present time, without one single cent, and what is an addi‑tion to her distress’d situation, in a Strange Place, and without one friend, to render her the least service, although she solicits every com‑fort in life, furthermore wishes to incert, that with the help of a little money, will carry her into the Country, to her friends, whom she is in hopes, will do something for her, in her very unhappy situation.—Concludes beging leave to subscribe herself Your Obent. ServantMary BondRC (MHi); endorsed by TJ as received 9 Mch. and so recorded in SJL, where TJ listed letters received on 9 Mch. under 8 Mch.From William DunbarNatchez March 9th. 1805I have the pleasure of transmitting you the Conclusion of the Jour‑nal of the geographical Survey and a continuation of the Journal of occurrences & remarks. I have been again disappointed in assistance the person who was to come to write for me having engaged himself as a School master. I hope not to be disappointed in the measures I have taken to go on with great promptitude in future, having yet considerably more than half of the 2d Journal to be copied. I venture to send you a few vegetable specimens, which I hope may arrive by the mail in sufficient good order to enable a practical botanist to de‑cide upon their genus. With high respect and attachment I have the honor to be
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. FOREWORD vii
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
  4. EDITORIAL METHOD AND APPARATUS xiii
  5. CONTENTS xxv
  6. ILLUSTRATIONS xliii
  7. Chronology 1
  8. 1805
  9. March 3
  10. April 142
  11. May 294
  12. June 487
  13. July 663
  14. Appendix I 695
  15. Appendix II 699
  16. Appendix III 706
  17. Appendix IV 707
  18. Appendix V 711
  19. I N D E X 713
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. FOREWORD vii
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
  4. EDITORIAL METHOD AND APPARATUS xiii
  5. CONTENTS xxv
  6. ILLUSTRATIONS xliii
  7. Chronology 1
  8. 1805
  9. March 3
  10. April 142
  11. May 294
  12. June 487
  13. July 663
  14. Appendix I 695
  15. Appendix II 699
  16. Appendix III 706
  17. Appendix IV 707
  18. Appendix V 711
  19. I N D E X 713
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