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To Thomas Jefferson from Peter Stephen Duponceau, 5 November 1825

Sir Philadelphia 5th Novr 1825

By order of the Board of Directors of the Society for the Commemoration of the landing of William Penn, I have the honor of informing you that at their meeting on the 2d inst. you have been unanimously elected an honorary member of that Svociety. I am directed also to transmit to you a printed copy of their Constitution & of their various proceedings since their first institution.

I am happy in being the organ of this communication, which affords me an opportunity of renewing to you the assurance of the high Veneration & respect with which

I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedient humble servant

Peter S. Du Ponceau
Corresponding Secretary

DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

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