Extracts from a letter to Mr. Carmichael dated Aug. 2, 1790. 1790 August 2.

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Extracts from a letter to Mr. Carmichael dated Aug. 2, 1790. 1790 August 2.

Extracts from a letter written to William Carmichael, the Chargé d'Affaires of the American government in Madrid, from Thomas Jefferson. The letter and these extracts concern the importance of navigation on the Mississippi River for the young United States.

[2] p. ; 25 cm.

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Carmichael, William, c. 1739-1795

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William Carmichael (c. 1739–1795) was an American statesman and diplomat from Maryland during and after the Revolutionary War. He participated in Benjamin Franklin's mission to Paris from 1776 to 1778, represented Maryland in the Continental Congress in 1778 and 1779 and was the principal diplomat for the United States to Spain from 1782 to 1794. Carmichael was born sometime around 1739 at the family home, Round Top, in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Attending the University of Edinburgh in S...

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