Document, 1782 March 04

Name
Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Title
Document, 1782 March 04
Abstract
Mr. [ ] asks for a detailed description of American finance during the Revolution. Mr. Rendon desires to make his court aware of the indebtedness of America to the Mssrs. Morris. Mr. [ ] desires an exact plan of the present state of the bank, an account of the national debt, and the means of paying it, and the amount of annual expenses. The King shoul d know of the last point in particular so that he can see the needs and resources of the United States and perhaps decide to give effectual aid.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
1782 March 04
Physical Description
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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