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Letter to Joseph Sansom

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Title

Letter to Joseph Sansom

Collection

Thomas Jefferson papers
Correspondence

Names

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Author)
Sansom, Joseph, 1765 or 6-1826 (Addressee)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1807-03-13

Library Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 1557

Genres

Correspondence

Notes

Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.

Languages

English

Identifiers

Archives ID: 1557
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12396674
Archives EAD ID: 2026189
Barcode: 33433087859207
Archives Components ID: 846458
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b13f1cb0-9a91-0132-243d-58d385a7b928

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Joseph Sansom" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1807. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b13f1cb0-9a91-0132-243d-58d385a7b928

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1807). Letter to Joseph Sansom Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b13f1cb0-9a91-0132-243d-58d385a7b928

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Letter to Joseph Sansom" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b13f1cb0-9a91-0132-243d-58d385a7b928

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