"Memorandum on a tour from Paris to Amsterdam, Strasburg and back to Paris," 1788 March 3, n.p.

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"Memorandum on a tour from Paris to Amsterdam, Strasburg and back to Paris," 1788 March 3, n.p.

Observations on architecture, mechanical designs, the origin of the Order of Cincinnati, agricultural products and habits, viticulture, urban design, and geography made during Jefferson's trip from France to the Netherlands and back.

12 p. on 6 leaves; 25 cm. x 21 cm.

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