Address to Congress on Commerce, Treaty with Spain, and National Debt
Document 1797Recommends protection of commerce and securing treaty with Spanish. Mentioned negotiations for peace with Europe. Western frontier and Indian relations discussed, national debt, revision of funding systems.
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Recommends protection of commerce and securing treaty with Spanish. Mentioned negotiations for peace with Europe. Western frontier and Indian relations discussed, national debt, revision of funding systems.
Date
11/23/1797
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Recipient
Collection
Document number
1797112390000
Notable persons
US Congress
John Adams
British
Indians
Indian nation
Spanish
French
envoy
emissary
commissioners
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Western frontier
territory
France
Spain
Holland
Passamaquoddy bay
Boston
St. Croix
island
rivers
Boston
Notable items
treaty
debt
vessels