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Thomas Jefferson
Recommendation for Richard Ware
Monticello Aug. 13. 23.
The bearer mr Richd. Ware Carpenter & House-joiner has been an Undertaker of the
Carpentry & Housejoinery of some of the best buildings at the University. he has executed
his work faithfully, skilfully and to our entire satisfaction. his conduct while here has been
entirely correct, and I can recommend him to employment as an honest man and excellent
workman.
Th: Jefferson
ADftS, DLC:TJ, 1p, with TJ docket "Ware Richd. Aug. 13. 23." Jefferson made this draft on
a coversheet addressed to "Thomas Jefferson Monticello Charlottesville" and postmarked at
Richmond on 1 November.
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