Document, 1796 April 14

Title
Document, 1796 April 14
Library Location
New York State Library, Manuscripts & Special Collections
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1796 April 14
Physical Description
2
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
New York legislature has authorized him to direct the procedure for quarantine of foreign vessels calling at New York. As this may create some difficulties, he asks that the President direct foreign ship captains to abide by local state regulations in regard to quarantine.
Identifier
columbia.jay.02996