Letters to Tadeusz Kościuszko and Kościuszko's commission in the Ameican forces [manuscript], 1776, 1798-1814.

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Letters to Tadeusz Kościuszko and Kościuszko's commission in the Ameican forces [manuscript], 1776, 1798-1814.

The letters concern Kościuszo's funds in the United States and Jefferson's borrowing of them; Jefferson's retirement to Monticello and his activities; the young men who study with him;and the causes and events of the War of 1812, including privateering and the embargo. With the letters is Kościuszko,'s commission as a Colonel of Engineers in the American forces. Also available on microfilm as Manuscript Division reels 120-122.

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