Conversation with French Minister
Document 1794Secretary of State Edmund Randolph mentions French Minister Jean Antoine Joseph Fauchet, and the latter's request for the right to arm merchant vessels for the purpose of defending them and their cargoes.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Secretary of State Edmund Randolph mentions French Minister Jean Antoine Joseph Fauchet, and the latter's request for the right to arm merchant vessels for the purpose of defending them and their cargoes.
Date
12/30/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1794123090100
Note
LC, RG 59, Domestic Letters of the Department of State, Vol. 8, December 6, 1794-October 12, 1795, National Archives.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Edmund Randolph
Jean Antoine Joseph Fauchet
Notable locations
Philadelphia
France
Notable items
merchant vessels
cargo
Treasury
Collectors