Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Suffren, 8 March 1786

From Suffren

A Paris le 8. Mars 1786.

M. le Bailli de Suffren a l’honneur de faire part à Monsieur Jefferson, Ministre Plénipotentiaire des Etats Unis de l’Amérique Septentrionale, qu’il eut hier mardi sa première audience du Roi en qualité d’Ambassadeur Extraordinaire de la Religion.

RC (DLC). Le Bailli De Suffren: The newly appointed ambassador from Malta (Almanach Royal, 1787, p. 153).

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    To Thomas Jefferson from Suffren, 8 March 1786
    Author
    Suffren (Suffrein, Souffrein) de Saint-Tropez, Pierre André
    Recipient
    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    8 March 1786

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    “To Thomas Jefferson from Suffren, 8 March 1786,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-09-02-0289. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 9, 1 November 1785 – 22 June 1786, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1954, p. 322.]