1To Thomas Jefferson from Champagni, [17? January 1787] (Jefferson Papers)
Paris, Wednesday [ 17? Jan. 1787 ]. He is a French citizen who wishes to buy some land in the United States; asks for information about procedure and for advice concerning the location of lands; realizes that the value of land varies according to its location and that land in the Philadelphia vicinity is the most expensive; however, that is the neighborhood he prefers but does not know whether...