Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Edmond Charles Genet, 17 December 1793

From Edmond Charles Genet

Philadelphie le 17. xbre. 1793. l’an 2e. de la Repe. fse.

M.

J’ai reçu la lettre que vous m’avés fait l’honneur de m’écrire le 6. de ce mois et Je m’empresse de vous éxprimer toute la reconnoissance que m’inspire les informations qu’elle renferme.

Dft (DLC: Genet Papers); unsigned; at head of text: “Exp.”; above salutation: “Le Cit Genet &c à M. Jefferson &c”; at foot of text in a clerk’s hand: “Translated.” FC (same); in English. Possibly recorded in SJL as a garbled entry for a letter of this date from Genet about “St. Domo. tonnage” received 16 Dec. 1793.

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