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Copy of a letter : London, to Colonel Pickering, 1797 Nov. 9.

BIB_ID
104881
Accession number
MA 157.43
Creator
King, Rufus, 1755-1827.
Display Date
1797 Nov. 9.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.4 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.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
Summary
Reporting on the results of a meeting of the Portuguese Minister's Envoy to Madrid with "the Prince of Peace" in which the "Court of Madrid advised that of Portugal to ratify without further delay, the Treaty concluded with France;" discussing in detail the position of "the prince"on the relationship between Spain and France as it relates to Portugal; saying that he had received this information from Lord Grenville.