From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 8 February 1806
8 Feb. 1806
Should not Claiborne be instructed to enter into a correspondence with Casa-Calvo, to insist on keeping things in their present state, and to let him understand that if any new settlement is made in the disputed territory, and particularly the one meditated on Trinity we shall break it up.
DNA: RG 59—ML—Miscellaneous Letters.