Washington, George, 1732-1799 Treaty between the U.S. and the Dey & Regency of Algiers (c/s Timothy Pickering)

GLC02794.001

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Type
Documents
Date
1796/03/07
Author/Creator
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Title
Treaty between the U.S. and the Dey & Regency of Algiers (c/s Timothy Pickering)
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
11 p. ; Height: 26 cm, Width: 19 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Signed as President and countersigned by Pickering as Secretary of State. English translation from the Arabic with clerical signatures for Vizier Hassan Bashan (the Dey of Algiers), Joseph Donaldson Jr. (American negotiator) and David Humphreys (American Minister to Portugal).

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