Title
[Document, 1794 August 01]
Library Location
Name
Grenville, Lord (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
August 01, 1794
Language
English
Physical Description
4 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Concerning alleged irregularities in capture and condemnation of American vessels. Regrets any injustices. Widespread war must, unfortunately, always injure and inconvenience the neutral. Such injury should be kept to minimum. King will do all possible to see that appeals are heard. As for impressments, any such impressments of American citizens done expressly against orders of Crown. His Majesty will renew his "intentions" concerning impressment inconsequence of John Jay's application.
Identifier
columbia.jay.04065