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II. Tobias Lear to the Secretary of State, 26 January 1791

II. Tobias Lear to the Secretary of State

United States January 26th 1791

By the President’s command T. Lear has the honor respectfully to transmit to the Secretary of State, to be lodged in his Office, a letter from His most Christian Majesty to the President and Members of Congress dated Septr. 11th 1790 a letter from the President of the National Assembly of France to the President of the United States and a decree of that Assembly dated June 20 1790. And a letter addressed to the President of the National Assembly of France which the Secretary of State will transmit accordingly.

Tobias Lear
Secretary to the President
of the United States.

PrC (DNA: RG 59, MLR). Not recorded in SJL.

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    II. Tobias Lear to the Secretary of State, 26 January 1791
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    Lear, Tobias
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    Jefferson, Thomas
    Date
    26 January 1791

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    “II. Tobias Lear to the Secretary of State, 26 January 1791,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-19-02-0005-0005. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 19, 24 January–31 March 1791, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1974, p. 108.]

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