Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1796 May 23]
Abstract
Transmits memorial of Nicholas Low and others who own lands in New York state and are desirous for the continuation of a military post at Oswegatchie, near their lands. Jay does not have sufficient knowledge to express an opinion of this request, but feels that the public interests should be given first consideration in such matters.
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
May 23, 1796
Physical Description
1 page
Note (Citation)
Governor's letterbook, v.I, BD13641
Language
English
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/nn2e-ng84