Title
[Document, 1796 September 07]
Library Location
Name
Trumbull, John, 1756-1843 (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
September 07, 1796
Language
English
Physical Description
2 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Arrival in London. Apologizes for "petulant" letter written before he received John Jay's letters. Negotiations in France: Feels Monroe is an able advocate, but difficult for man to fight for measures to which he is personally adverse. Honored by appointment as fifth Commissioner. Hopes he can fulfill duties with honor. (mutilated copy)
Identifier
columbia.jay.10355