Title
[Document, 1781 October 08]
Library Location
Name
Floridablanca, José Moñino y Redondo, conde de, 1728-1808 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
October 08, 1781
Language
French
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
The captain of an American War vessel refuses to give up two deserters from the Irish regiment of infantry. Says all his equipage belongs to France. If this was true, it is likely that they would have been surrendered. Asks Jay to help him secure the return of these men.
Identifier
columbia.jay.04188