Title
[Document, 1796 May 16]
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Name
Bayard, Samuel (Author)
Jay, John, 1745-1829 (Addressee)
Format
correspondence
Digital Project
Papers of John Jay
Date
May 16, 1796
Language
English
Physical Description
3 pages
Subjects
United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829
Summary
Re'vd John Jay's of 25th March. Hammond has given Bayard news dating from 17th April: debate in Congress of McClay resolution - adoption of the resolution "mad" on eve of settling differences with G.B. Decisions of Lords of Appeal, as favorable as could be expected: several reversals of condemnations; where Lrds of Appl fail to "do ample justice,"Commissioners Nicholl and Antley may be resorted to.
Identifier
columbia.jay.12841