ELIZABETH TRIST, New Orleans, to THOMAS JEFFERSON, Washington.

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Henry Brown and Mrs. Trist had fever. Mrs. Claibourne, Mrs. Gunley, and Mr. Gelston died. Mr. Dubourg handling Gelston's affairs. Needs money from England to settle Iberville plantation, which Spain holds. Squatters at Natchez plantation. James Monroe did not visit. Has Mr. Brigg's likeness of T. J. Mentions Mary Trist, William Brown, Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., Martha, John Wayles Eppes. [2699]

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ALS. 3 pp.

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