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Letter, 1799 August 24, Paris, [France], to Thomas Jefferson, n.p.

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dc.contributor.author Gérard de Rayneval, J.-M., 1736-1812 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2011-10-12T18:49:32Z
dc.date.available 2011-10-12T18:49:32Z
dc.date.issued 1799-08-24 en_US
dc.identifier.citation Tucker-Coleman Papers: Series 2 Thomas Jefferson Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15322
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15322
dc.description.abstract Treasures letter from Jefferson; asks Jefferson's assistance regarding titles which Mr. DuPont, bearer of letter, will explain. Enclosure: Congress granted the Wabash Company lands which they gave to Conrad Alexandre Gerard while he was French minister to the United States; Louis XVI authorized Gerard to receive the land in question; the heirs of the deceased M. Gerard made inquiries about the land through C. Otto, but have received no information except that the Wabash concession may be annulled; inquires about status of gift to Gerard in recognition of his services to America in the negotiation of the treaty of 1778 and as first minister of France to the United States. en_US
dc.description.sponsorship College of William and Mary. Swem Library. Jefferson Project
dc.description.sponsorship Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Princeton University)
dc.description.sponsorship The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
dc.language.iso fra
dc.subject Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 en_US
dc.subject Gérard, Conrad Alexandre, 1729-1790 en_US
dc.subject Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence en_US
dc.title Letter, 1799 August 24, Paris, [France], to Thomas Jefferson, n.p. en_US
dc.type text en_US
dc.type.genre Letters (correspondence) en_US
dc.identifier.collectionId Mss. 40 T79
dcterms.isPartOf Tucker-Coleman Papers

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