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On the recordNovember 28, 1803
You will be sensible, from the face of these papers, as well as of those to which they are a sequel, that they are not and could not be official, but are furnished by different individuals as the result of the best inquiries they had been able to make, and now given as received from them, only digested under heads to prevent repetitions.
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Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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