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From Thomas Jefferson to United States Congress, 10 December 1805

6-10 Dec. 1805

Documents to shew that the settlement of Bayou Pierre on the Red river, at which a principal aggression took place, was originally made by France while possessing Louisiana, and came to the possession of Spain only by the general delivery of Louisiana to her, and as a part of it.

DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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