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Photographer: Michael Herrick
Taken: November 10, 2009
Caption: Farming
Additional Description: [ detail from the marker ]
“I believe that you and I derive more real satisfaction from attending to our vines and fruit trees than most conquerors do from cultivating their laurels.”
Excerpt from a letter dated February 26, 1810 from John Jay to his friend, Judge Richard Peters.
Submitted: November 21, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
Database Locator Identification Number: p86446
File Size: 0.112 Megabytes

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