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Collection Reference Number GLC04875
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1796 
Title Timothy Pickering to Oliver Ellsworth asking advice in interpreting treaty on privateering
Date 30 June 1796
Author Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses the sale of prizes taken from the British by the French which violates the 24th Article of Jay's Treaty (1794) with Britain.
Subjects Government and Civics  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  Treaty  Jay's Treaty  Navy  Maritime  Diplomacy  Privateering  France  Commerce  Quasi-war  Merchants and Trade  
People Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859