Piracy of the Barbary States, Etc.

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Date January 12, 1786
Author Name Thomas Jefferson (primary) Location: Paris
Recipient Name Nathaniel Greene (primary)
Summary Jefferson discusses Greene's inquiries regarding the sale of a ship and his arrangements for selling live oaks to European governments. Jefferson also discusses the piracy of the North-African Barbary states and the effect of piracy on U.S. commerce
Document Format Autograph Letter Signed
Source Collection: Library of Congress: Thomas Jefferson Papers

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