Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1763, Jan. 8 | Born in France |
| 1777 | Secretary to his father in the Bureau of Interpretations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| 1780 | Student, Gressen and Berlin, Germany |
| 1780-1781 | Served in secretariat of Baron de Breteuil, Vienna, Austria |
| 1781-1783 | Assumed offices held by his father |
| 1783 | Acting secretary, French legation in England |
| 1787 | Sent to French embassy, St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 1789 | Chargé ďaffaires, French embassy, St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 1792 | Expelled from Russia Appointed French minister plenipotentiary to the United States |
| 1793 | Arrived at Charleston, S. C. Toured eastern United States Recalled from United States |
| 1794 | Purchased a farm on Long Island, N.Y. Married Cornelia Tappen Clinton |
| 1800 | Moved to a farm in Rensselaer County, N. Y. |
| 1814 | Married Martha Brandon Osgood |
| 1834, July 15 | Died |