Answers to Questions Regarding Foreign Policy with France

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Admits treatment of Pinckney was insulting, but further negotiations with France were possible without harming the Nations image due to the European nation's long history of humiliating policy. Trade policy with England should be used as outline for treaty with France.

Date

04/29/1797

Recipient

Sent from

Albany

Document number

1797042940000

Notable persons

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
President
Pinckney

Notable locations

Albany
France
land
England
Great Britain

Notable items

treaty
negotiations
insult
peace
Treaty of Alliance
French East India Trade