
Document, 1786 May 10
- Title:
- Document, 1786 May 10
- Library Location:
- National Archives and Records Administration
(Non-Columbia Location) - Name:
- Berckel, Pieter Johan van, 1725-1800; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format:
- correspondence
- Digital Project:
- Papers of John Jay
- Date:
- 1786 May 10
- Note:
- The entire content of the original has been digitized.
- Physical Description:
- 8
- Subjects:
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Summary:
- On Dutch ship, Chester, condemned in Charlestown as prize without its owners being given a chance to defend themselves. Asks Congress to intercede. Van Berckel's covering letter and lengthy "Note" on the condemnation, with an English translation of the Note.
- Identifier:
- columbia.jay.00616