Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 to James Monroe

GLC06407

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GLC#
GLC06407
Type
Letters
Date
8 May 1814
Author/Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Title
to James Monroe
Place Written
Monticello, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : address : docket Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Attempting to relieve financial distress of General Tadeusz Kosciuszko, who was living in Paris, Jefferson notes that "all his funds are in our monied institution" and other problems with paying him interest. Asks if Monroe, then secretary of state, can have his department remit Kosciuszko's annual funds.

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