Letter to Timothy Pickering, [manuscript] 25 March 1796.

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Letter to Timothy Pickering, [manuscript] 25 March 1796.

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Monroe discusses Franco-American relations. He describes a recent meeting with the Directoire and reports he was able to allay concerns about the United States's position in regard to French emigres. He also notes the resignations of Pichegru and Clairfait and reports unfavorably on an issuance of paper money.

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Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829

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Timothy Pickering (b. July 17, 1745, Salem, MA–d. January 29, 1829, Salem, MA) was a politician from Massachusetts who served as the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Pickering began a legal career after graduating from Harvard University. He won election to the Massachusetts General Court and served as a cou...

Monroe, James, 1758-1831

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James Monroe, fifth president of the United States of America (b. April 28, 1758, Monroe Hall, Virginia-d. July 4, 1831, New York, New York) fought with distinction in the Continental Army, and he practiced law in Fredericksburg, Virginia. As a young politician, he joined the anti-Federalists in the Virginia Convention which ratified the Constitution, and in 1790, an advocate of Jeffersonian policies, he was elected United States Senator. As Minister to France in 1794-1796, Monroe showed strong ...

Pichegru, Charles, 1761-1804

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French general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Braux, to Raimond, 1794 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860163 ...

Clairfait, General, fl. 1796.

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