Carra to Thomas Jefferson, 8 December 1787

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Paris, 8 Dec. 1787. Has been charged with a memorial concerning Cazeau, a Canadian, in relation to a debt which Congress acknowledged by resolutions of 6 Feb. 1783 and 18 Mch. 1784; asks for an appointment to present them to TJ.

RC (DLC); 1 p.; in French; signed: “Carra de la Bibliotheque du Roi, rue de la michodiere, à coté de la rue projettée.” Recorded in SJL as received 9 Dec. 1787.

For the report and resolution on Cazeau’s debt, see JCC description begins Worthington C. Ford and others, eds., Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, Washington, D.C., 1904-37, 34 vols. description ends , xxiv, 117; xxvi, 147–50.

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Source Project: Jefferson Papers
Title: Carra to Thomas Jefferson, 8 December 1787
Author: Carra, Jean Louis
Recipient: Jefferson, Thomas
Date: 8 December 1787

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Cite as: “Carra to Thomas Jefferson, 8 December 1787,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-12-02-0415. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, vol. 12, 7 August 1787 – 31 March 1788, ed. Julian P. Boyd. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955, p. 406.]

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