BIB_ID
102858
Accession number
MA 157.86
Creator
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838.
Display Date
[1798 Apr. 3].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
Date of writing is "14th germinal - 3'd April, 1798."
Endorsed on verso; indicating this is Letter No. 3.
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.
Endorsed on verso; indicating this is Letter No. 3.
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
Acknowledging that Mr. Pinckney and Mr. Marshall have decided to leave France; suggesting that he and Gerry continue to negotiate.
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