Regarding the British ship "William"
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Regarding the British ship "William"
Description
The Secretary of State encloses papers regarding the British ship "William," a prize to a French vessel of war. Randolph is of the opinion that it is not proved that the ship was taken within the protection of American coasts, and therefore the ship ought to be delivered up to the captors.
year created
1794
month created
04
day created
05
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
secondary recipient
in collection
in publication
recipient note
William Bradford, Alexander Hamilton, and Henry Knox
notable person/group
William Bradford
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
Edmund Randolph
French
British
notable location
Philadelphia
France
Britain
notable item/thing
Ship
vessel
war
document number
1794040540000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Edmund Randolph | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Bradford | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |