Barclay, Thomas, 1728-1793
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Barclay, Thomas, 1728-1793
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Surname :
Barclay
Forename :
Thomas
Date :
1728-1793
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Biographical History
Thomas Barclay (b. 1728, Strabane, Ireland–d. January 19, 1793, Lisbon Portugal) was a Philadelphia merchant, America’s first consul in France (1781–1787,) and the American diplomat who negotiated America’s first treaty with the sultan of Morocco in 1786. He was the first American diplomat to die in a foreign country in the service of the United States.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/5827551
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n95114048
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n95114048
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7787374
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10573604
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Subjects
Diplomatic and consular service, American
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Diplomats
Merchants
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Republic of France
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Philadelphia
PA, US
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Strabane
, GB
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Birth
United States
00, US
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Lisbon
14, PT
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Death
Kingdom of Morocco
00, MA
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