1To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 3 December 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
Havre de Grace, 3 Dec. 1784 . Encloses “three Letters arrivd this day under my Cover from Alexandria with the American Brig the Friendship Captn. John Freman, consigned to me.” RC ( MHi ); endorsed. The enclosed letters have not been identified.
2To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 18 September 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Le Havre, 18 Sep. 1785 . Acknowledges TJ’s letter of 11 Sep. by Capt. Yeaton and regrets that Yeaton did not succeed. Limozin will be happy to be of any service to TJ and to inform him of all ships passing between France and Virginia and the ports for which they are bound; he will also take care of the trunks as TJ requested. RC ( MHi ); 3 p.; dated at “Havre de Grace.” TJ’s entry in SJL for...
3To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, [ca. 22 September 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Le Havre, ca. 22 Sep. 1785 .] Acknowledges TJ’s letter of 20 Sep. Though he is busy and has not been well, he will have his old letters to his friend, Robert Morris, looked through and will send TJ copies of what he wrote on the question of Fortin’s claim to an inheritance. Since the given name in the papers sent by Morris to support the claim is not the same as that in church records in...
4To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, [ca. 30 September 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
I shall take a particular Care in forwarding by my Ship Eolus Captn. Paon your Box and three trunks according to the direction you give me: my ship is to sail on the 5th. Instant if wind and weather permitt it. I wish therefore that the two Virginia’s Gentlemen you mentionn may have left Paris before this reach you. I have the Honor to acquaint you that the French Ship La Diligence de Cadix...
5To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 4 October 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Le Havre, 4 Oct. 1785 . Encloses copy of his letter to Joseph Fortin concerning his inheritance rights to the “Estate to which he would be entitled had his Father not alterd his Christen name when he landed in America”; also copies of the church register and notice of property sale. It will be evident to TJ that Fortin’s claim cannot be pressed “as long as he will call him self son of Joseph...
6[To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 6 October 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Le Havre, 6? Oct. 1785 . Entry in SJL for receipt on 8 Oct. 1785 reads: “Limozin’s. Re-inclosing letter intended for Dumas.” Not found; the date has been assigned from the postscript to TJ to Limozin, 8 Oct. Enclosure: TJ to C. W. F. Dumas, 4 Oct. 1785 .
7To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 11 October 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Le Havre, 11 Oct. 1785 . Acknowledges TJ’s letters of the 8th . He had never begun legal action on Fortin’s claim; use of the vouchers furnished under the name of Joseph would surely have defeated it and prevented him thereafter from any right to the estate, since “none of the deceasd Fortin’s family who left the Estate were calld Joseph, but … there is one missing calld Jean Baptiste.”...
8[To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 11 October 1785] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Le Havre, 11 Oct. 1785 . Recorded in SJL as received 13 Oct. 1785 with Limozin’s other letter of this date. Not found.]
9To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 16 October 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
You will find here annexed three Bills of Lading for the Box and three Trunks of Books you have sent me for Virginia, and which I have shipp’d on board the Eolus Le Paon Master. That Ship is saild this Morning and as she is consignd in Portsmouth to Mr. Thoms. Brown, I have desird him to forward these Books as directed by the bills of Lading. I have the Honor to be with the highest regard your...
10To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 21 November 1785 (Jefferson Papers)
Le Havre, 21 Nov. 1785 Acknowledges TJ’s letter of 11 Nov. and promises to forward its enclosure to the Fitzhugh brothers by the Andrew , which sails for Norfolk within the next two weeks. Before they sailed on 10 Nov., the brothers “found them selves in the most disagreable Circumstance possible for Gentlemen of Honor.” On Barclay’s recommendation they had applied to Limozin for 1,000 livres...