View source for George Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 10 June 1799

George Jefferson writes to [[Thomas Jefferson]] regarding a letter from the latter requesting a shipment of twelve hogsheads. George Jefferson explains that he is currently waiting on a shipment of then hogsheads to New York. He then proceeds to inform Thomas Jefferson of the progress he has made with the latter's request of [[Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 29 May 1799|May 29]], in which he is asked to receive collections of Virginia laws from [[George Wythe]].
==Letter text==

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:::::::::::::::::::Richmond 10<sup>th</sup>. June 1799.
Dear Sir, <br />
::::Your favor of the 8th. inclosing Manifests for twelve hogsheads Tobo, was just handed me by the post rider-- I will attend to the shipmemt of the ten Hhds: to N. York as you direct; it is getting something better with us, but must mend considerable before ten dollars can be obtained. <br />
::I call'd on Mr. Wythe agreeable to your request-- he informed me that some of the labels had got off the books but that he thought he could put them right-- that the Court was then sitting & he was much engaged, but would with much pleasure assist me this week-- I shall call on him in a day or two-- <br />
::The books you wrote for I have got except Evans on Mills, which is not to be had in Town. The rest shall be sent by the first opportunity. <br />
:::::::::::I am Dear Sir Your Very humble serv<sup>t</sup>/ <br />
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==See also==
*[[Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 29 May 1799]]

[[Category: Letters about Wythe]]
[[Category:Letters and Papers]]