11From Thomas Jefferson to Louis Joseph de Beaulieu, 24 May 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
I should be glad to do any thing which might facilitate your just claims in the war office of the United States; but you will be sensible that I cannot certify the paper you send me because I know nothing of the facts it states, nor of the persons who authenticate them. I should suppose the War office would wish to be certified that Monsr. Pierre Toussains Favernet is the Juge roial civil Lt....
12From Thomas Jefferson to Giovanni Fabbroni, 24 May 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
Your repeated civilities and friendly disposition encourage me to ask your assistance in the following case. There is in the state of Virginia a family of the name of Taliaferro, which has always supposed itself of Italian extraction. The original name is probably Tagliaferro. They are informed that there is a district of country not more than four or five leagues from Florence which bears...
13To Thomas Jefferson from Ebenezer Gearey, Jr., 24 May 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
Permit me to beg your ade and assistance in my present Situation. I am an American born the state of Connecticut having been Brought up a Merchant, and about two years past I Came from New York in the French Packet to Lorient and Went from that to Paris, and was with Doctor Franklin Severell times. I allso was Introduced to Mr. Berkley the American Consull, who may be at Paris now. I Stayed in...
14To Thomas Jefferson from Teresa Murphy, 24 May 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
L’Abbaye Royale de Nogent l’Artault, 24 May 1786 . Inquires about a letter she wrote “ three weeks ago ” enclosing a bank bill payable at Paris on 5 May; having had no reply, fears the letter has gone astray or that she omitted giving her address. RC ( MHi ); 2 p.; endorsed. Noted in SJL as received 24 May 1786. The letter written three weeks ago has not been found and is not recorded in SJL ;...
15[From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Walpole, 24 May 1786] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Paris, 24 May 1786 . Entry in SJL reads: “T. Walpole. extract from Limozin’s letter.” Letter not found, but see Limozin to TJ, 21 May 1786 .]
16Enclosure: Résultat du comité tenu à Berni le 24. May 1786., 24 May 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
Le Comité, reprenant ses précédentes déliberations relativement au traité fait avec le Sr. Morris; informé des circonstances dans lesquelles il a été passé et qui le rendoient nécessaire; informé pareillement des expéditions de douze mille boucauds de tabac dont M. Le Couteulx, correspondant du Sr. Morris, a annoncé la prochaine arrivée, a pensé unanimement que le traité devoit avoir son...