Title
[Document, 1798 May 15]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Burke, Michael (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
May 15, 1798
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Burke has asked for a recommendation to be appointed commander of an armed vessel in the service of the United States, on the assumption that John Jay was a minister at Paris in June, 1795. Burke undoubtedly is referring to James Monroe, who was the American minister in Paris at that time.
Identifier
columbia.jay.03158