Possible Embargo of French Products
Document 1797Anderson is at loss relative to the purchase of French wheat because he does not know whether the differences with France will result in a serious breach between that country and the United States. He solicits Hodgdon's opinion as to whether he thinks Congress will impose an embargo on products from France.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Anderson is at loss relative to the purchase of French wheat because he does not know whether the differences with France will result in a serious breach between that country and the United States. He solicits Hodgdon's opinion as to whether he thinks Congress will impose an embargo on products from France.
Date
04/12/1797
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Lancaster
Document number
1797041280001
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1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Anderson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Lancaster
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meeting of Congress