No, Mr. Beck, Jefferson Did Not Date His Documents “In the Year of Our Lord Christ”
If Jefferson signed “thousands” of treaties with the Netherlands, then it must have been a really contentious time. In all seriousness, the only document they found like that (as pointed out by Nougat above) is a pre-printed form the Netherlands used, and Jefferson signed. Jefferson didn’t originate it, write it, promote it – it was [...]
