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Letter, 1787 May 01, Nice, [France] to [William Short], n.p.
| Author: | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 |
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| Abstract: | Concerns Jefferson's departure from Nice to Marseilles; important letter that must get to John Jay; detailed instructions for William Short on how to get letter to John Jay, including names of several persons to be trusted as couriers: Monsieur de Crévecoeur, Monsieur Andre Limozin; Monsieur Le Couteulx; Jefferson was sea-sick and then very tired as he rode through the Alps; regards to his daughter; requests that any letters be sent to Nantes. |
| Issued Date: | 1787-05-01 |
| Subjects: |
St. John de Crévecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813
Jay, John, 1745-1829 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence |
| URI: |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15300
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15300 |
| Citation: | Thomas Jefferson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
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