The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 5 (of 9)

PART III.--CONTINUED.

LETTERS WRITTEN AFTER HIS RETURN TO THE U. S. DOWN TO THE TIME OF HIS DEATH.

1790-1826.

TO WILSON C. NICHOLAS.--(_Confidential._)

WASHINGTON, March 24,1806.

DEAR SIR,--A last effort at friendly settlement with Spain is proposed to be made at Paris, and under the auspices of France. For this purpose, General Armstrong and Mr. Bowdoin (bot...