Monroe, James, 1758-1831 to Thomas Jefferson

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GLC#
GLC01576
Type
Letters
Date
April 19, 1821
Author/Creator
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
Title
to Thomas Jefferson
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 26 cm, Width: 21 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
The First Age of Reform

Mentions funding appropriations for the University of Virginia, and states that he enclosed a report on the subject. Pledges continued support for the University. A discussion of foreign relations with Europe follows. Comments on an Austrian attack on Naples and its possible consequences, and tariff disagreements between the United States and France. Describes the people of Europe as "ripe for revolt."

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