Title
[Document, 1788 July 08]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
July 08, 1788
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--1783-1865; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Reports on progress of Poughkeepsie. Convention. Countless amendments proposed, among them a bill of rights. "Affray" between two parties in Albany leaves nearly thirty wounded. Anti-ratification party now divided; some want previous conditional amendments; others will be satisfied with subsequent amendments.
Identifier
columbia.jay.10400