Report on Foreign Affairs Regarding French, Spainish, and Dutch
Document 1790Indicates that France will support Spain. Reports that Lord Howe has been given orders to fight if there is a chance. Rumor that Sir Guy Carleton has returned to Quebec.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Indicates that France will support Spain. Reports that Lord Howe has been given orders to fight if there is a chance. Rumor that Sir Guy Carleton has returned to Quebec.
Date
10/17/1790
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1790101792800
Note
Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. VII, 118-120.
Notable persons
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
National Assembly of France
Lord Howe
Admiral Hood
Duke of Leeds
Dutch Admiral
General Clarke
Sir Guy Carleton
Department of State
Treasury
Commissioners
Notable locations
New York
France
Spain
Portsmouth
Texel
Quebec
Philadelphia
Notable items
British packet
newspapers
papers
fleet
Dutch fleet
enclosed letter
settling accounts