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THE

WRITINGS

OF

THOMAS JEFFERSON:

BEING HIS

AUTOBIOGRAPHY, CORRESPONDENCE, REPORTS, MESSAGES,

ADDRESSES, AND OTHER WRITINGS, OFFICIAL

AND PRIVATE.

PUBLISHED BY THE ORDER OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS ON THE LIBRARY,

FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS,

DEPOSITED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.

WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES, TABLES OF CONTENTS, AND A COPIOUS INDEX

TO EACH VOLUME, AS WELL AS A GENERAL INDEX TO THE WHOLE,

BY THE EDITOR

H. A. WASHINGTON.

VOL. IX.

NEW YORK:

DERBY & JACKSON, 119 NASSAU STREET.

1859.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1853, by

TAYLOR & MAURY,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Columbia.

STEREOTYPED BY
THOMAS B. SMITH,

2 & 84 Beckman Street.

1. Extract from Diary relative to invasion of Virginia in 1780, 1781

p. 112.

2. Memorandum relative to invasion of Virginia in 1780, 1781, 220.

3. Instructions to the Ministers Plenipotentiary appointed to negotiate

treaties of peace with the European nations, 1784, 226.

4. Report of a conference with the Count de Vergennes on the subject

of the commerce of the U. States with France, 230.

5. Answers of Mr. Jefferson, to questions propounded to him by M. de

Meusnier, 244.

6. Answers to propositions propounded by M. de Meusnier, Jan. 24,

1786, 282.

7. Notes on M. Soule's Work, 293.

8. Observations on a letter of M. de Calonnes to Mr. Jefferson, Oct. 22,
1786, 304.

9. Proposals for concerted operations among the powers at war with

he piratical States of Barbary, 308.

10. To the Editor of the Journal de Paris, 309.

11. Memoranda taken on a journey from Paris to the Southern parts

f France and Northern parts of Italy in 1787, 313.

12. Tour to some of the gardens of England, 367.

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