Document, 1796 October 19
Document, 1796 October 19
- Title
- Document, 1796 October 19
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
- Name
- L. X. (Author)
- Temple, John, Sir, 1732-1798 (Addressee)
- Format
- correspondence
- Digital Project
- Papers of John Jay
- Date
- 1796 October 19
- Physical Description
- 1
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary
- Even though Britain has refused him a pension for his services to Lord
Percy during the American Revolution, he will assist Britain once more by telling Temple
of a vessel being fitted out for war and commissioned by the French consul. It now lies
in New York harbor, awaiting an opportunity to sail.
- Identifier
- columbia.jay.09417
