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Collection Reference Number GLC01579.02
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1798 
Title Timothy Pickering concerning payment of a claim to the Spanish Government
Date 21 September 1798
Author Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Serving as Secretary of State, Pickering informs an unknown recipient of a letter received from Colonel David Humphreys regarding a claim presented to the Spanish Government. Expects that "if we avoid a war with Spain, the claim will finally be paid."
Subjects Military History  Global History and Civics  Finance  Diplomacy  Government and Civics  Economics  
People Pickering, Timothy (1745-1829)  Humphreys, David (1752-1818)  
Place written Trenton, New Jersey
Theme Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859