TY - GEN AU - Simpson,James TI - James Simpson letterbook, KW - Jefferson, Thomas, KW - Sulaymān, KW - Trumbull, Jonathan, KW - Washington, George, KW - United States KW - Navy KW - Foreign service KW - Diplomatic and consular service, American KW - Africa, North KW - 19th century KW - Military intelligence KW - 18th century KW - Politics and government KW - Barbary Coast KW - History KW - Gibraltar KW - Foreign relations KW - Morocco KW - Tangier (Morocco) KW - Consuls KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research N2 - Letterbook kept by Simpson while serving as U.S. consul in Gibraltar and Tangier, Morocco. Letters relate primarily to naval affairs on the Barbary Coast, politics in North African states, and other matters of diplomatic and naval intelligence. Includes copies of letters to Simpson from Thomas Jefferson, Sulaymān, Sultan of Morocco, Jonathan Trumbull, George Washington, and others ER -