Th: Jefferson.




LETTER LXXII.--TO THE MINISTER OF FRANCE, August 12, 1791


The Secretary of State has the honor to inform the Minister of France,
that the President will receive his letters of credence today, at half
after two; that this will be done in a room of private audience, without
any ceremony whatever, or other person present than the Secretary of
State, this being the usage which will be observed.

As the Secretary of State will be with the President before that hour on
business, the Minister will find him there.

August 12,1791.




LETTER LXXIII.--TO SYLVANUS BOURNE, August 14,1791


TO SYLVANUS BOURNE.

Philadelphia, August 14,1791.

Sir,