Political Discussion of Federalists and Anti-federalists
Document 1799Reports the general state of the country, described as "tranquil" with the Indians. Recruiting for the military is successful and the overall commerce of the country is prosperous. Discusses the politics of the day, reporting a split in the Federalist Party over Adams' decision to make peace with France.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Reports the general state of the country, described as "tranquil" with the Indians. Recruiting for the military is successful and the overall commerce of the country is prosperous. Discusses the politics of the day, reporting a split in the Federalist Party over Adams' decision to make peace with France.
Date
10/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Trenton
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799102200001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Loughton Smith
James McHenry
Federalists
John Adams
Indians
Mr. Ross
Notable locations
Trenton
Lisbon
Virginia
Pennsylvania
France
Notable items
Navy