05368cpcaa2200937 a 4500 mm 77039891 DLC 20260227111618.0 cr ||||||||||| 770602|||||||||||| eng mm 77039891 ms 78001754 DLC dacs DLC DLC C lcmd Short, William, 1759-1849. William Short papers, 1778-1853. 20,000 items. 64 containers plus 5 oversize. 32 microfilm reels. 26 linear feet. Open to research. Diplomatic, financial, and personal correspondence, financial and business papers, memorabilia, and other papers relating to Short's activities as secretary to Thomas Jefferson, his diplomatic missions to France, Holland, and Spain, his aborted mission to Russia, and his extensive business interests, especially land speculation in Ohio, Kentucky, New York, and Virginia, and his investments in railroads and canals. Correspondence with American and European diplomatic and political leaders pertains to the French Revolution, American public debt, Virginia politics, foreign relations between the U.S. and France and Spain, and the American Colonization Society. Correspondents include John Adams, William Carmichael, Michel-Guillaume St. Jean de Crèvecoeur, Robert Fulton, Albert Gallatin, Don Diego Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Manuel de Godoy, William Grayson, Alexander Hamilton, Isaac Hull, Thomas Jefferson, the marquis de Lafayette, James Madison, James Monroe, Gouverneur Morris, William Nelson, Thomas Paine, Thomas Pinckney, Edmund Randolph, M. M. Robinson, John Rutledge, Fulwar Skipwith, Alexis de Tocqueville, Bushrod Washington, and Charles Wilkins Short, and other Short family members. Microfilm edition available, no. 17,058. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977. Secretary to President Thomas Jefferson, diplomat, and landowner. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010121 Adams, John, 1735-1826 Correspondence. Carmichael, William, -1795 Correspondence. Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 Correspondence. Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849 Correspondence. Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798 Correspondence. Godoy, Manuel de, príncipe de la Paz, 1767-1851 Correspondence. Grayson, William, 1736-1790 Correspondence. Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 Correspondence. Hull, Isaac, 1773-1843 Correspondence. Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Correspondence. Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 Correspondence. Madison, James, 1751-1836 Correspondence. Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Correspondence. Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 Correspondence. Nelson, William, 1760-1813 Correspondence. Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 Correspondence. Pinckney, Thomas, 1750-1828 Correspondence. Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813 Correspondence. Robinson, M. M. (Merritt M.), -1850 Correspondence. Rutledge, John, 1739-1800 Correspondence. Skipwith, Fulwar, 1765-1839 Correspondence. Short, Charles Wilkins, 1794-1863 Correspondence. St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 Correspondence. Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859 Correspondence. Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829 Correspondence. Short family. American Colonization Society. Canals. Debts, Public. Finance. Finance, Public. Investments. Land speculation Ohio. Land speculation Kentucky. Land speculation New York (State) Land speculation Virginia. Railroads. France Foreign relations United States. France History Revolution, 1789-1799. Netherlands Foreign relations United States. Russia Foreign relations United States. Spain Foreign relations United States. Virginia Politics and government. United States Foreign relations France. United States Foreign relations Netherlands. United States Foreign relations Russia. United States Foreign relations Spain. Diplomats. itoamc Secretaries, Presidential. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010121 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010121.3 39470 39470