BIB_ID
102506
Accession number
MA 157.59
Creator
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829.
Display Date
1797 June 23.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 25.0 cm
Notes
Endorsed on verso.
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed of Elbridge Gerry and others relating to the French Commission and the XYZ Affair. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
Summary
Enclosing a "commission by which you will observe that General Pinckney, General Marshall and yourself are appointed Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to the French Republic;" discussing the timing of his departure.
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