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The '''Treaty of Tripoli''' was a peace agreement made between the [[United States]] and Tripoli. It was drafted and signed by the Bey in [[Algiers]] in 1796, the ratified by Congress and signed by President [[John Adams]] in 1797.
Authored by American diplomat Joel Barlow in 1796, the following treaty was sent to the floor of the [[Senate]], June 7, 1797, where it was read aloud in its entirety and unanimously approved. John Adams, having seen the treaty, signed it and proudly proclaimed it to the Nation.
==Full Text==
''Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States and the Bey and Subjects of Tripoli of Barbary''
Annals of Congress, 5th Congress