Life Of Timothy Pickering V3

by Charles Upham and Octavius Pickering

Book Overview

The ""Life of Timothy Pickering V3"" is a biography written by Octavius Pickering about his ancestor, Timothy Pickering. Timothy Pickering was a prominent figure in American politics during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He served as a member of the Continental Congress, a senator from Massachusetts, and as the Secretary of State under President George Washington and President John Adams. This third volume of the biography covers Pickering's life from 1795 to 1800, during which time he was the Secretary of State. The book provides a detailed account of Pickering's political career, including his involvement in negotiations with foreign countries, such as France and Britain, and his role in shaping American foreign policy. The author also delves into Pickering's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his religious beliefs. The book draws from a variety of sources, including Pickering's personal letters and documents, as well as contemporary accounts of his life and political career. Overall, ""Life of Timothy Pickering V3"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life of one of America's most influential political figures during a crucial period in the nation's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162925035
• ISBN13: 9781162925035
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"