Concerning the Saint Croix dispute

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Letter Signed

Title

Concerning the Saint Croix dispute

Description

Discusses the St. Croix dispute over the boundary line between British Canada and the United States. McHenry disagrees with Pickering's assertion that the British commissioner must fulfill certain preliminary conditions before arbitration.

year created

1796

month created

08

day created

03

author

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Howell
British
commissioner

notable location

St. Croix River
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Maine

notable idea/issue

Jay Treaty
arbitration

document number

1796080300101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) BRD06 (2 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 2, 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]