Letter not found. 13 November 1789, Havre de Grace, France. Mentioned in JM to James Madison, Sr., 21 Jan. 1790 (IaU) and JM to Jefferson, 24 Jan. 1790 (Boyd, Papers of Jefferson description begins Julian P. Boyd et al., eds., The Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Princeton, N.J., 1950–). description ends , XVI, 126). Reports scarcity of bread and prices of wheat and flour. French government is offering bounty on wheat, flour, rye, and barley.