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On the XYZ Affair, with letters from President Adams...



Item # 703586

June 27, 1798

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 27, 1798  The first column has a brief document signed by the President: John Adams, as an introduction to a lengthy document regarding the XYZ Affair and relations with France.
Page 2 has yet another related document signed by: John Adams as well as one from the French diplomat, one of the principals in the XYZ Affair, Ch. Mau. Tallyrand.
Page 3 has a black-bordered announcement of the death of Esther Russell, wife of the newspaper's publisher.
Four pages, minor loss at the blank spine, never-trimmed margins, good condition.

Item from last month's catalog - #359 released for October, 2025

Category: The 1600's and 1700's