One of the primary negotiators involved in it was Madame de Villette, who communicated through an American banker named Pierre Bellamy and Swiss citizens Lucien Hauteval and Jean Conrad Hottinguer.
One of the primary negotiators involved in it was Madame de Villette, who communicated through an American banker named Pierre Bellamy and Swiss citizens Lucien Hauteval and Jean Conrad Hottinguer. After this incident, Elbridge Gerry was the only American envoy to continue his interest in negotiations, with John Marshall returning to America and Charles Pinckney outright refusing Talleyrand's request for a bribe. For 10 points, identify this early American diplomatic controversy named for the code names of the three members of the French delegation.
One of the primary negotiators involved in it was Madame de Villette, who communicated through an American banker named Pierre Bellamy and Swiss citizens Lucien Hauteval and Jean Conrad Hottinguer.
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