Document, 1787 July 05

Title
Document, 1787 July 05
Library Location
National Archives and Records Administration
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Short, William (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1787 July 05
Physical Description
2
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Acknowledges receipt of various letters and medals. Possibility of prohibition of foreign fish. Regrets little progress in finance in America--one reason for delay in legislative consideration of matter is Philadelphia Convention which keeps many members from Congress, preventing a quorum and, hence, any considerations. Comments on letter of Calonne.
Identifier
columbia.jay.02504