French Commission manuscripts, 1797.

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French Commission manuscripts, 1797.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270902730

Contains ca. 140 letters and documents, cataloged separately, as well as portraits, related to Gerry's mission to France in 1797.

1 v. ; 42.3 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7224675

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Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814

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Elbridge Thomas Gerry (July 17, 1744 (OS July 6, 1744) – November 23, 1814) was an American politician and diplomat. As a Democratic-Republican he served as the fifth vice president of the United States under President James Madison from March 1813 until his death in November 1814. The political practice of gerrymandering is named after Gerry. Born into a wealthy merchant family, Gerry vocally opposed British colonial policy in the 1760s and was active in the early stages of organizing the re...