The Pat and Jerry B. Epstein American History Document Collection Thomas Jefferson to Dr. Benjamin Rush

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Thomas Jefferson to Dr. Benjamin Rush

August 7, 1794

Jefferson's signature comes from a letter he wrote to his good friend and fellow signer of the Declaration of Independence, Benjamin Rush. The two men corresponded for years. Other letters have been digitized by the Library of Congress. Search for Benjamin Rush in the Thomas Jefferson Papers for more examples of their correspondence.

Autographed letter signed by TH:Jefferson, Philadelphia, to Dr. Benjamin Rush, 7 August 1794
Pat and Jerry B. Epstein American History Document Collection

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