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Letter, 1803 January 8, Charleston, SC, to Tho[ma]s Jefferson, Washington, [D.C.].

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Author: Ruddock, S. A. (Samuel Abiel), 1767?-1828
Abstract: Informs he is son of John Ruddock, of Boston, only man who defended liberty of U.S. with Gov. Samuel Adams; in 1799 twenty masters of American vessels in Jamaica petitioned for him to be American agent there in place of Savage; Dr. Jarvis and Dr. Wm. Eustice acquainted with him in Boston; well qualified and willing to serve country in a foreign office.
Issued Date: 1803-01-08
Subjects: Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
Eustice, William, 1753-1825
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15250
Citation: Tucker-Coleman Papers: Series 2 Thomas Jefferson Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.


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