Title
[Document, 1797 December 20]
Library Location
Name
Temple, John, Sir, 1732-1798 (Author)
Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
December 20, 1797
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Wm. Augustus Fisher, a British seaman confined in the New York City jail, wishes to enter on board the Hunter, British sloop of war. The Captain is willing to pay as much as $24 should the seaman have any expenses to pay upon leaving jail.
Identifier
columbia.jay.10084