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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07159 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1816 |
| Title | James Madison to Baron Jean Guillaume Hyde de Neuville regarding France |
| Date | 17 July 1816 |
| Author | Madison, James (1751-1836) |
| Recipient | Hyde de Neuville, Jean Guillaume, Baron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Madison as President to Hyde de Neuville as French Ambassador to the United States. References Hyde de Neuville's letter of 12 July 1816. Madison is pleased with the positive sentiments of France relayed by Hyde de Neuville. Says he is glad King Louis XVIII "cherishes friendly dispositions and liberal views towards" us. Returns positive wishes for the future of France and hopes "the French people may enjoy all the just advantages external and internal, of a regular & free Constitution." Docket is in French. |
| Subjects | President France Diplomacy Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Government and Civics |
| People | Madison, James (1751-1836) Hyde de Neuville, Jean Guillaume, Baron (1776-1857) |
| Place written | Montpellier, Virginia |
| Theme | The Presidency; Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. Baron Jean Guillaume Hyde de Neuville became French Ambassador to the United States in January 1816 and served until 1821. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |