Document, 1785 November 02

Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1785 November 02
Abstract
Introduces Houdon, the sculptor, who carries this letter. Please send any news of the Algerians' alleged declaration of war. England gives trouble on the New England border, and has not yet evacuated the western posts. Consular convention still pending. A federal court will decide conflicting claims of New York and Massachusetts, and it is hoped that matter will soon be settled.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1785 November 02
Physical Description
2
Note
The entire content of the original has been digitized.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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Also In
The papers of John Jay