France--Foreign relations--United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Richard Henry Lee Letter to John Page
Collection
Identifier: SC 00920
Scope and Contents
Letter from Richard Henry Lee, Philadelphia, PA to John Page, Williamsburg about the arrival of a French squadron, plans to defeat the English navy, the French minister's audience before Congress, a court-martial and anticipated news from Spain that she "has acceeded [sic] to our alliance and acknowledged our independence." July 25, 1778.
Dates:
1778 July 25
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Monroe Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 82 M75
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, chiefly 1803-1839, of members of the Monroe family while in London, England, Paris, France and in Virginia. Includes letters received by James Monroe while minister to Great Britain, from Sir Alexander Munro; letters of George Hay and his wife, James Monroe's daughter, Eliza Kortright (Monroe) Hay. Letters contain information concerning Hortensia (Hay) Rogers and Lloyd Nicholas Rogers. These letters deal primarily with family matters, but include material on the French...
Dates:
1803-1905
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Henry Tazewell Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.2 T25
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of letters, 1795-1798, from Henry Tazewell of "Kingsmill," James City County, Va. while in Philadelphia, Pa. serving as United States senator to Richard Cocke, Shoal Bay, near Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Va. reporting on activities of Congress. In particular, Tazewell refers to relations between France and the United States, the Alien and Sedition Acts and the banking situation.
Dates:
circa 1939
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center