Instructions to the Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary from the United States of America, to the French Republic: Their Letters of Cre

The book presents the official instructions and correspondence of American envoys Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry to the French Republic, emphasizing the diplomatic missions during a pivotal time in U.S. history. Compiled by Timothy Pickering, it includes letters of credence and dispatches related to their efforts. This work is part of Sabin Americana, which offers a rich collection of historical documents that illuminate the social, political, and cultural landscape of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century.