Title
[Document, 1796 April 18]
Library Location
Name
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Author)
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
April 18, 1796
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Agrees with his decision on Pickman. The majority party in House of Representatives is digging its political grave. Hopes Washington will remain steadfast in his program and continue in office until calmer times make his retirement less detrimental to nation. Commends Washington's reply to the call for papers (regarding the Jay treaty).
Identifier
columbia.jay.10659