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Summary

The agent for the United States in The Hague warns William Short against the appointment of an American minister to the Dutch Republic.

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Reel 1, Papers of WS, LOC

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Charles-William-Frédéric Dumas to William Short, 27 March 1787. The Papers of William Short digital edition, eds. Monica Henry and Marty D. Matthews. Columbia: University of South Carolina, McCausland College of Arts and Sciences, Institute for Southern Studies, 2026.