Notification of and Comments on French Raising of Embargo on American Ships

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Forwards the U.S. Consul-General at Paris' letter informing of the French Directory's decision to raise the embargo on American ships. Comments on how this will affect American ships now detained in French ports, and other ships bound for France.

Date

08/28/1798

Sent from

Bordeaux

Collection

Document number

1798082840101

Page start

4

Note

Enclosed in Pickering to Adams, 10/13/1798.

Notable persons

Timothy Pickering
Joseph Fenwick
Dutch

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Bordeaux
France
Delaware

Notable items

family
ship Franklin
embargo
merchant
articles
dungeon
revival
treaty
nobles