[Document, 1788 September 16]
- Name
- United States. Continental Congress (Author)
- Title
- [Document, 1788 September 16]
- Abstract
- Resolves that Report transmitted by North Carolina Delegates concerning free navigation of Mississippi is untrue and Delegates are at liberty to communicate all circumstances necessary to contradict the rumor. Resolves that free navigation of the River is "a clear and essential Right of the United States". Resolves that no further progress be made in negotiation with Spain until Federal Government in power.
- Subjects
- United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- September 16, 1788
- Physical Description
- 2 pages
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Also In
- The papers of John Jay
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/5e7z-zv32