- Calendared Document - transcription not availableWritten By: Short, William
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- Calendared Document - transcription not availableWritten By: Short, William
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- Calendared Document - transcription not availableWritten By: Jefferson, Thomas
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- Calendared Document - transcription not availableWritten By: Jefferson, Thomas
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- Written By: Short, William
William Short writes to the secretary to the American legation in London, discussing personal matters, domestic changes in Thomas Jefferson's household, friendships, and his feelings regarding America.
- Calendared Document - transcription not available
The American agent in The Hague reiterates that he remains at William Short's disposal for anything he might need and also expresses his hope of seeing Thomas Jefferson in Holland next summer.
Ed. notes: The transcription of the beginning of this letter can be found in the notes of “Thomas Jefferson to Rayneval, with Enclosure, 30 September 1786,” published by Founders Online.
Dumas mentions this letter when he writes to Jefferson a few days before, “C. W. F. Dumas to Thomas Jefferson, 17 October 1786,” published by Founders Online.