Dutch naval defeat to the British
Document 1797The U.S. Minister to the Netherlands describes the Dutch naval defeat by the British and the repercussions of Adams' letter to the French, which he says has caused "undisguised resentment in the members of government."
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The U.S. Minister to the Netherlands describes the Dutch naval defeat by the British and the repercussions of Adams' letter to the French, which he says has caused "undisguised resentment in the members of government."
Date
10/13/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
The Hague
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797101340001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible
Notable persons
James McHenry
William Vans Murray
Stiles
Fayette
Adams
Admiral Krayestein
Admiral De Winter
Duncan
Harpin
John McHenry
Dutch
British
squadron
officers
French
orangists
Prince
prime minister
Commission des Relations Exterieures
Notable locations
Hague
Paris
West Indies
Rotterdam
China
Netherlands
Batavia
Jakarta
Europe
Baltimore
Notable items
Fleet
ship
frigate
flag
guns
bodies
masts
vessels
supplies
alcohol
dispatches
