Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Floridablanca, José Moñino y Redondo, conde de, 1728-1808 (Addressee)
Title
[Document, 1781 December 06]
Abstract
Jay asks for an audience with Floridablanca. Sends the following memorial: two American Ships have arrived from Havanna with cargoes of sugar which they picked up there in exchange for flour from Philadelphia. They were told that since they had paid royal duties there, they would not have to pay any at ports of Spain Hopes that they will be redressed by Spain.
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Date
December 06, 1781
Physical Description
4 pages
Language
English
Library Location
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
The papers of John Jay
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/mbb5-se78