Mission to France

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Mission to France

Description

Hamilton explains that he has heard nothing of the impression made by the US mission to France but it is probably a disagreeable one. The calculation of the President as to a general peace for the winter is as fallacious as Hamilton predicted to him.

year created

1800

month created

04

day created

10

sent from location

New York

in collection

note

Cited in Pinckney to Hamilton, 04/25/1800.

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of War
reverend
Hill
diplomat
George Izzard
Smith
wife

notable location

New York
France

notable idea/issue

foreign relations
diplomacy
peace
war
hostilities
rights
trade
argument
agreement
resolution

document number

1800041037000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient Charles Cotesworth Pinckney [unknown] [n/a]