BIB_ID
366454
Accession number
MA 157.97
Creator
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838.
Display Date
[1798 July 6].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.3 cm
Notes
Date of writing is given as "le 18 messidor, an 6."
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.
This memorandum is part of Letter 21 which includes MA 157.96 and MA 157.98.
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.
This memorandum is part of Letter 21 which includes MA 157.96 and MA 157.98.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin in 1907.
Summary
Outlining, in detail and at length, the literal and implied declarations in Article 12 of the Convention between France and the United States of the 14th November 1788; expressing the importance of putting an end to the uncertainties therein.
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