Title
Document, 1785 November 11
Library Location
Name
Adams, John, 1735-1826 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
1785 November 11
Physical Description
0 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Advises merchants of the United States to push their commerce to the East Indies "as far as it will go." The direct trade to be promoted by imposing heavy duties upon Indian goods via Europe. The intercourse worthy of attention. Propriety of Americans conducting themselves well towards the natives.
Identifier
columbia.jay.11867