Recommendation of ambassador for French mission
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Recommendation of ambassador for French mission
Description
Discusses mission to France, recommending Pinckney as ambassador. Discusses possible opposition in the House of Representatives.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
28
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
James McHenry
Pinckney
John Adams
House of Representatives
commissioner
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
parties
lawyers
notable location
Amsterdam
France
notable item/thing
Mission
negotiations
appointment
notable idea/issue
Diplomacy
partisanship
opposition
character
document number
1797052800201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | BRF15 (4 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 2,4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |