Thomas Jefferson Papers

To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 29 November 1808

29 Nov 1808

Intended opposition & violations in Massachussets. I have no doubt that 2 or 3 hundred vessels will sail whenever the continuance of the embargo is ascertained: Have the six small vessels of the navy been ordered there? as had been agreed. Can any other measures been adopted? A circular directing vigilance in that particular respect was sent a week ago.

A. G.

DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.

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