Letter, 1808 December 15, Phila[delphia, Pennsylvania] to Thomas Jefferson, n.p.

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Letter, 1808 December 15, Phila[delphia, Pennsylvania] to Thomas Jefferson, n.p.

Informed him previously of English vessels having been taken up by Americans to proceed to the Mississippi and Florida to procure cotton; now British merchantmen from Great Britain are pursuing same plan; Spaniards hold strip of land east of Mississippi as part of West Florida; speculators plan to ship cotton from there.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 cm. x 21 cm.

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