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Agreement Reached
- When
- April 1786
- Where
- Negotiation venue
- Part of
- Signing of the Eden Treaty
William Eden and Joseph Matthias Gérard de Rayneval hammered out an agreement in April 1786.
Eden went to work immediately, hammering out an agreement with Gérard de Rayneval, his French counterpart, in April 1786. This preliminary agreement set the stage for the final treaty terms that would be formalized later in the year.
Sources
- Eden Agreement Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-05
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