Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Grand & Cie., 10 July 1788

From Grand & Cie.

Paris, 10 July 1788. Acknowledge receipt from TJ of reimbursement of 2400,₶ advanced to Paradise on TJ’s order, by draft on Willink & Van Staphorst of 2 July 1788 for ƒ2291.13.8 Banco.

RC (DLC); endorsed on recto by TJ: “Paradise John. Note of June 24. 1788. for 2400.₶” and, on verso, “Mr. Grand’s receipt for 2400.₶” This receipt is written on verso of Paradise’s acknowledgment, of which only the following remains: “… on Thursday May 29th. 1788, upon the same bill of three hundred pounds sterling, Mr. Paradise gratefully‥‥”

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