Cabinet meeting on various questions
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Cabinet meeting on various questions
Description
The Secretary of State requests the attendance of the Attorney General, War Secretary, and Treasury Secretary for a meeting. The following subjects will be discussed: (1) Is it expedient to send an agent to England under the direction of Thomas Pinckney? (2) What steps can be taken to assist the return of American sailors now detained in the British West Indies? (3) Is the President to give his opinion on a constitutional amendment proposed by the House and Senate?
year created
1794
month created
03
day created
15
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
secondary recipient
in collection
in publication
recipient note
William Bradford; Alexander Hamilton; Henry Knox
notable person/group
William Bradford
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
Edmund Randolph
Thomas Pinckney
sailors
[George Washington]
Congress
President
House
Senate
notable location
Philadelphia
England
Britain
West Indies
notable item/thing
Constitution
amendment
document number
1794031540000
Item sets
Document instances
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[view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
[view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Edmund Randolph | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
Recipient | William Bradford | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |