In the wake of this incident, Timothy Pickering led a faction that pushed for war, and the leader of the opposition to that faction saw his house stoned.
William Stinchcombe, who wrote the defining work on this historical incident, identified a worker for a Dutch banking syndicate named Nicholas Hubbard as one participant in this event. Hubbard and other participants in this event were based out of the Holland Land Company. In the wake of this incident, Timothy Pickering led a faction that pushed for war, and the leader of the opposition to that faction saw his house stoned. That man, Elbridge Gerry, had also been present at the impetus for this event, along with men like Lucien Hauteval. Also present were men like John Marshall and Charles Pinckney, and this event prompted the famous quotation "But not a cent for tribute!" For 10 points, name this international incident where pseudonymous French diplomats demanded bribes and loans from Americans.
William Stinchcombe, who wrote the defining work on this historical incident, identified a worker for a Dutch banking syndicate named Nicholas Hubbard as one participant in this event.
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