Letter to Hon. Samuel Griffin, Esq. : Philadelphia : ALS, 1797 Jan. 19.

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Letter to Hon. Samuel Griffin, Esq. : Philadelphia : ALS, 1797 Jan. 19.

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Thanking him for offering congratulations and suggestions regarding hiring a private secretary. Also commenting on the true nature of French policy toward the U.S., which had been concealed from the American people.

[3] p. ; 25 cm.

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