Enclosed letter from a Frenchman to Governor Blount on the Jay Treaty
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Enclosed letter from a Frenchman to Governor Blount on the Jay Treaty
Description
McHenry encloses a letter written by a Frenchman who held a commission under the state of North Carolina during the Revolutionary War. The letter, addressed to Governor William Blount of the Southwest Territory, speaks of the Jay Treaty and U.S. relations with France.
year created
1796
month created
06
day created
10
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
George Washington
James McHenry
James Monroe
Timothy Pickering
William Blount
Montflorence
Williamson
French
Col. Vincent
seamen
notable location
Paris
Tennessee
North Carolina
Bordeaux
West Indies
New York
Britain
England
France
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Commission
supplies
notable idea/issue
Revolutionary War
Jay Treaty
document number
1796061000001
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (6 pages) | BRC02 (6 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 1, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |