1To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Auldjo, 23 November 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
I avail myself of the opportunity of the American Brig Two Brothers bound for New York to entreat your acceptance of some of our latest news papers which I hope you will do me the favor to receive. To them I beg leave to refer you for the news of the times.—We are here becoming quite pacifick by the late convention with Spain. The fleet is paying off and dismantling as fast as possible, but...
2To Thomas Jefferson from John Churchman, 23 November 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
John Churchmans best respects attend the Secretary of State, in company with a Variation Chart and Book of explanation, hoping they will be accepted as a token of esteem. Before the Book went to the press, he took the Liberty of introducing several articles, all of which have been a considerable credit to the work, 1st. On finding a disposition in his friend to be useful to him on this...
3To Thomas Jefferson from Tench Coxe, [23 November 1790] (Jefferson Papers)
Since I had the honor of taking leave of you in New York I have made some Enquiries upon the subject of the fisheries, but from their inattention and want of facility in committing their knowledge to paper even persons concerned in the prosperity of this branch of commerce have yielded little Information. I have however collected from various sources some facts, that may assist to elucidate...
4To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 23 November 1790 (Jefferson Papers)
Depuis ma dernière du 19e. au 22 Octobre, l’évenement le plus interessant pour nous est l’accommodement signé entre l’Espagne et l’Angleterre. Il faudra voir comment le Ministère Britannique se tirera d’affaires chez eux, pour les 4 millions Sterling dépensés en Armemens. L’on y trouve déjà que les Cabanes de Nootka et une pêche limitée à 10 lieues marines des possessions Espagnoles sont un...