Title
[Document, 1797 December 23]
Library Location
Name
Varick, Richard, 1753-1831 (Author)
Frye, Frederick (Addressee)
Temple, John, Sir, 1732-1798 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
December 23, 1797
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Writs have been served against Captain Tucker of the British Sloop of War Hunter and against Joseph Tracy on board that vessel. Since Tucker refuses to acknowledge these writs, Varick will prevent the sailing of that vessel until the men submit to the process of law.
Identifier
columbia.jay.10082