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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09076 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1791 |
| Title | Thomas Jefferson to Matthew Carey regarding a convention |
| Date | 26 March 1791 |
| Author | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Recipient | Carey, Matthew |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | "Th: Jefferson's compliments to Mr. Carey and incloses him [not present] a N. Carolina newspaper, containing a convention between the two states of Virginia & N. Carolina, submitting to Mr. Carey whether it be not worth a place in his museum. Th:Jefferson has been told that the same convention is complete in the act of Virginia, of about 1786. but he does not possess that act." Signed twice in third person. |
| Subjects | President Journalism Boundary or Property Dispute |
| People | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) Carey, Mathew (1760-1839) |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |