File:Letter signed Jean Mourer to Thomas Jefferson, May 1, 1817.jpg

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English: States that many Swiss and Germans are leaving monthly for America, and he wants to know if it is true that immigrants will be bought on their arrival to serve as indentured servants.
Title: Letter signed Jean Mourer to Thomas Jefferson, May 1, 1817
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Source Missouri History Museum
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Gallery: http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/176726
Author Mourer, Jean
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D01187
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Thomas Jefferson Collection, ca. 1773-1961 (bulk 1779-1826)
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Indentured servants
Emigration and immigration
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176726
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75CA94C8-5785-CAA6-63F6-FCFF90C67AC9

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