Document, 1779 January 04

Name
Gèrard, Conrad Alexandre, 1729-1790 (Author)
United States. Continental Congress (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1779 January 04
Abstract
Clarifies Beaumarchais' position vis-a-vis United States and French Government as result of his sale of arms and military stores to United States after purchasing same from French Department of Artillery. French Government will offer compensation to United States for payment of debt to Beaumarchais.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1779 January 04
Physical Description
5
Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
Library Location
National Archives and Records Administration
(Non-Columbia Location)
Also In
The papers of John Jay