George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 7 March 1792

From Thomas Jefferson

[Philadelphia] Mar. 7. 1792.

Th: Jefferson presents his respects to the President and sends him his report on the subject of commerce with Spain, & the form of a message to the Senate.1 a second copy is now making out for the President’s own use, so that he may send in the one now inclosed to-day, assured of receiving the other the moment it is finished.2

AL, DNA: RG 59, Miscellaneous Letters; LB, DNA: RG 59, George Washington’s Correspondence with His Secretaries of State; LB (photocopy), DLC:GW.

1. Jefferson’s enclosed “report on the subject of commerce with Spain” is included as a separate document.

2. GW submitted this letter and its enclosure to the Senate this day.

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    To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 7 March 1792
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    Washington, George
    Date
    7 March 1792

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    “To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 7 March 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-10-02-0031-0001. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 10, 1 March 1792 – 15 August 1792, ed. Robert F. Haggard and Mark A. Mastromarino. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2002, p. 50.]

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