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On the XYZ Affair... John Adams responds...



Item # 684096

June 23, 1798

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 23, 1798 

* re. the XYZ Affair
* France relations
* Charles Talleyrand


Most of the front page is taken up with a lengthy letter from the French Foreign Minister signed: Ch. Mau. Talleyrand, concerning the XYZ Affair, which would lead to the Quasi-War.
Page 2 has an address of the Mass. Legislature to the President, with his response signed in type: John Adams.
Four pages, slightly irregular at the spine margin, nice condition.

Category: The 1600's and 1700's