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To Thomas Jefferson from James Main, 9 February 1808

Sir New York 9th. Febry. 1808

Herewith is sent the first Six Numbers of the Sunday Monitor, a paper recently established here; and as I have undertaken to Edit it, beg your acceptance of a Copy Intending that it shall become a Literary paper, and that our republican institutions shall be defended & supported, by all the energies I am capable of.   I have the Honor to be,

With every sentiment of Respect Sir, your Mo Obt. & Mo Hle. Servt.

James Main

DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

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