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Thomas Jefferson: The first application by the ambassador for restitution of the vessels taken in violation of blockade having been…

On the recordApril 17, 1806
The first application by the ambassador for restitution of the vessels taken in violation of blockade having been yielded to,
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Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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