<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:identifier>doi:10.7916/v747-p790</dc:identifier><dc:title>[Document, 1786 February 14]</dc:title><dc:creator>Ross, John</dc:creator><dc:format>correspondence</dc:format><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:subject>United States--History--1783-1865</dc:subject><dc:subject>Jay, John, 1745-1829</dc:subject><dc:description>His property condemned by the Governor and Council of Port au Prince on the pretended claim of a French subject whom he never owed a livre and whom he did not even know. No tribunal to which he can make a claim. Thus, no possibility of redress, except thru a representation to the King and Council. Hopes Jay will intercede for him. (encloses papers on the case).</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>