ALS : to an unidentified correspondent, [s.d.].

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ALS : to an unidentified correspondent, [s.d.].

Short invites the correspondent to a dinner with Mr. Pickering of Boston.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6691453

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Short, William, 1759-1849

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William Short was born in Surry County, Virginia, in 1759, the son of William Short and Elizabeth (Skipwith) Short. He graduated in 1779 from the College of William and Mary where he had been one of the founders of Phi Beta Kappa. He acted as Thomas Jefferson's private secretary in Paris and as secretary of legation and charge d'affairs. He was minister to The Hague. He participated in negotiations of the Pinchney Treaty with Spain. Short died in 1849. From the guide to the William S...