To Thomas Jefferson from Goltz, 2 January 1787
From Goltz
Le 2. ianvier
Le Cte. de Goltz reçoit tout à l’heure les exemplaires de l’Acte de La Virginie, que Monsieur Jefferson a La bonté de lui envoÿer et s’empresse de Lui en faire tous ses remerciemens et de renouveler les assurances de Sa consideration distinguée pour Lui.
RC (MHi); without indication of the year, but presumably 1787, since TJ was at this time still distributing copies of the Virginia Act for Establishing Religious Freedom. Not recorded in SJL. Baron de Goltz was envoy extraordinary from Prussia in 1786–1788 (Almanach Royal).