ALS, 1800 April 20 and 22 : London, to the Secretary of State [John Marshall].

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ALS, 1800 April 20 and 22 : London, to the Secretary of State [John Marshall].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14105163

A long, behind-the-scenes account of the negotiations being undertaken by Rufus King as U.S. Minister to the British concerning the Sixth Article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation. Letter is marked "private" and signed only with initials.

14 1/2 p. ; 25 x 21 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823978

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Sitgreaves, Samuel, 1764-1827

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