Elbridge Gerry joined Charles Pinckney and would stay while the latter left after Jean Hottinguer and a Mr. Bellamy came to discuss a loan between two nations.
Elbridge Gerry joined Charles Pinckney and would stay while the latter left after Jean Hottinguer and a Mr. Bellamy came to discuss a loan between two nations. A popular American phrase after this foreign relations crisis was "Millions for defense, but not a cent for tribute." It began after France began to worry about US military support for Britain after Jay's Treaty. Name this affair that led to the Alien and Sedition Act and, FTP, began when Charles Talleyrand sent three French agents to American ambassadors requesting a payment before negotiations between the two nations.          |
Elbridge Gerry joined Charles Pinckney and would stay while the latter left after Jean Hottinguer and a Mr. Bellamy came to discuss a loan between two nations.
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