Report on the journey to Paris and French attitudes toward internal divisions in America
Document 1797Charles Cotesworth Pinckney informs James McHenry that he and General Marshall are on their way to Paris so that the delay of their journey is not attributed to bad motives. Pinckney reports that the French are very aware of the internal divisions in America on foreign policy and that this may make negotiations very difficult.
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Charles Cotesworth Pinckney informs James McHenry that he and General Marshall are on their way to Paris so that the delay of their journey is not attributed to bad motives. Pinckney reports that the French are very aware of the internal divisions in America on foreign policy and that this may make negotiations very difficult.
Date
09/19/1797
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Rotterdam
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1797091940001
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Notable persons
James McHenry
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
military
Timothy Pickering
Gerry
Republicans
Federalists
General Marshall
French
Notable locations
Rotterdam
Baltimore
France
Paris
Havre
Holland