Remarks on the third article of the Jay Treaty

Item

Type

Draft Document

Title

Remarks on the third article of the Jay Treaty

Description

Contemplates various interpretation the third article of the Jay Treaty, particularly in relation to free commerce and the imposition of duties. Concludes with his own final interpretation on the article.

year created

1798

month created

01

day created

19

author

sent from location

War Office

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
British
Indians

notable location

War Office
Canada
Britain
Mississippi
ports
waters
territory
rivers
Atlantic

notable item/thing

Duty
tariff
import
posts
trade
goods
bales
packages
tolls
road

notable idea/issue

Jay Treaty
commerce
neutrality
navigation
ferriage
boundaries
transportation
fair

document number

1798011900001

page start

1

number of pages

6

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) NBL22 (6 pages) Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. 22:all
[view document] (4 pages) BRI18 (4 pages) Collection: James McHenry Papers B: 3, 3

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]