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Collection Reference Number GLC07976
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1791 
Title Thomas Jefferson to Juan Nepomuceno de Quesada y Barneuvo
Date 10 March 1791
Author Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  
Recipient Barneuvo, Juan Nepomuceno de Quesada y  
Document Type Correspondence; Government document
Content Description Agreement to set up procedure for returning fugitive slaves seeking freedom in Florida in response to request by Queen of Spain. To the governor of East Florida.
Subjects Government and Civics  President  African American History  Slavery  Runaway Slave  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  
People Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  Barnuevo, Juan Nepomuceno de Quesada y (1738-fd.)  María Luisa, Queen, consort of Charles IV, King of Spain (1751-1819)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme The Presidency; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Law
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859