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Subject Source: Fast

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Jefferson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0033
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two documents. One dated 1806 Mar. 20, which certifies that the vessel Melpomene sails under the U.S. flag. It is printed in Spanish, English, and Dutch. It is also signed by James Madison, who was serving as Secretary of State at that time. There is also a letter dated 1821 Mar. 5 written in Monticello, Va. to John Graves at the Louisa County Court House, Va., which concerns the payment of a note by Jefferson.

Dates: Inclusive 1806-1821