TY  - GEN
AU  - Short,William
TI  - William Short papers,
KW  - Adams, John,
KW  - Carmichael, William,
KW  - Fulton, Robert,
KW  - Gallatin, Albert,
KW  - Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego,
KW  - Godoy, Manuel de,
KW  - Grayson, William,
KW  - Hamilton, Alexander,
KW  - Hull, Isaac,
KW  - Jefferson, Thomas,
KW  - Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier,
KW  - Madison, James,
KW  - Monroe, James,
KW  - Morris, Gouverneur,
KW  - Nelson, William,
KW  - Paine, Thomas,
KW  - Pinckney, Thomas,
KW  - Randolph, Edmund,
KW  - Robinson, M. M.
KW  - Rutledge, John,
KW  - Skipwith, Fulwar,
KW  - Short, Charles Wilkins,
KW  - St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector,
KW  - Tocqueville, Alexis de,
KW  - Washington, Bushrod,
KW  - Short family.
KW  - American Colonization Society
KW  - Canals
KW  - Debts, Public
KW  - Finance
KW  - Finance, Public
KW  - Investments
KW  - Land speculation
KW  - Ohio
KW  - Kentucky
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - Virginia
KW  - Railroads
KW  - France
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Revolution, 1789-1799
KW  - Netherlands
KW  - Russia
KW  - Spain
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Diplomats
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Secretaries, Presidential
N1  - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 17,058; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1977
N2  - 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
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010121
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010121.3
ER  -