Joseph Fauchet, minister plenipotentiary of the French Republic near the United States
Subtitle: to Mr. Randolph secretary of state of the United States.
Contributors: Taylor, Geo. tr.; Fauchet, Joseph, baron, 1761-1834.; United States. Congress Senate.; France. Convention nationale. Comité de salut public.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 29722.; Early American imprints -- no. 28696.
Publisher: Printed by John Fenno.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: [Philadelphia]
Language: eng; fre
Format: Microform
Subjects: Washington, George, -- 1732-1799.; United States. -- Dept. of State; Weights and measures -- France.; Metric system.
Notes: Concerning the French decimal system of weights and measures.

At head of title: [Translation.] Philadelphia, the 15th thermidor, 2d year of the French Republic, one and indivisible, (2d August. 1794, Old Style.).

"In Senate of the United States, January 9th, 1795. Ordered, that three hundred copies of the communication from the minister of the French Republic, of a decree of the Committee of Public Safety of the National Convention, referred to in the message of the president of the United States of the 8th instant, on the subject of weight and measures, be printed for the use of the Senate. ..."--p. [1].

"Faithfully translated from the original, by Geo. Taylor, Junr."

Printer's name from colophon. Date and place of publication supplied by Evans.

Evans 29722

Evans 28696

Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 29722).

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 28696).