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Papers of Thomas Jefferson. 50, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 12 ; August 1787 to March 1788 /

Jefferson, Thomas

Papers of Thomas Jefferson. 50, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 12 ; August 1787 to March 1788 / Thomas Jefferson; ed. by Julian P. Boyd. - 1 online resource - Papers of Thomas Jefferson ; 50 .

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Volume 12. 7 August 1787 to 31 March 1788 -- AUGUST 1787 -- SEPTEMBER 1787 -- OCTOBER 1787 -- NOVEMBER 1787 -- DECEMBER 1787 -- 1788 -- JANUARY 1788 -- FEBRUARY 1788 -- MARCH 1788

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Volumes 11 and 12 cover the period from January 1787 through March 1788 and deal with Jefferson's stay in France, as American Minister there.This is a rich period of personal correspondence and important documents, revealing, particularly, Jefferson's interest in agriculture and architecture, his extended trade negotiations, his reports on the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, and his skilled efforts to establish friendly relations between Europe and his own nation.


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9780691184791

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Presidents--United States--Correspondence.
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