Thomas Jefferson Papers

Enclosure: Wilkinson’s Queries on Texas and Mexico, 11 June 1804

Enclosure: Wilkinson’s Queries on Texas and Mexico

The population of the Province of Texhas

The same of La Calonia or St. Andere

The distance from the City of St. Antonio, to the Town of Laredo on the Rio del Norte—

From Laredo to the Town of Vallesillo on the Main road to the City of Mexico.—

From Vallesillo to the City of Mont El Rey—From thence to the city of* Saltillo, from thence to the City of St. Louis de potosie, & thence to the City of Mexico.—

The Population of the province of Neuva Reyno de Leon, of which Mount El Rey is the capital—and the distance of this last place to the Mine Santa Rosa in the Province quajuila

MS (DLC: TJ Papers, 146:25405); undated; entirely in Wilkinson’s hand, including notes inserted in margin and at foot.

la calonia or st. andere: that is, Nuevo Santander. quajuila: Coahuila.

Authorial notes

[The following note(s) appeared in the margins or otherwise outside the text flow in the original source, and have been moved here for purposes of the digital edition.]

º †the population of this City.

º *at this City the Roads from St. Afee, & the Capital of the Audience, meet with that from St. Antonio to the City of Mexico—

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