Title
[Document, 1787 December 17]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
December 17, 1787
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
The interpretation of Council is correct; however it seems to Jay that the command of American vessels should always be confined to American citizens, and hence the difficulty not arise.
Identifier
columbia.jay.02212