Historedia
Person

François Barbé-Marbois

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1803

Every event in Historedia whose sources name François Barbé-Marbois, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Monroe and Livingston sail for Paris and complete the Louisiana Purchase

    1803

    Role: Treasury Minister

    1. April 11, 1803 · ParisThe April 11 Offer of All of Louisiana

      On April 11, 1803, days before Monroe's arrival, Barbé-Marbois offered Livingston all of Louisiana for $15 million.

    2. April 30, 1803 · Hôtel TubeufTreaty Signing

      The Louisiana Purchase Treaty was signed on April 30, 1803, at the Hôtel Tubeuf in Paris.

    3. July 4–14, 1803 · Washington, D.C.Announcement in Washington

      The treaty was announced on July 4, 1803, after Monroe and Livingston returned from France.

Sources

  1. Louisiana Purchase Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02