[No. 15] Presidential Briefing of Foreign and Domestic Property Disputes and Treaties

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

[No. 15] Presidential Briefing of Foreign and Domestic Property Disputes and Treaties

Description

Request for regulations regarding health law. Adams notified House of Rep of
failure of previous diplomacy with France. Pursuit of peace between France and U.S. must be acted upon by France. Until peace is secured, U.S. must prepare for war. Adams cited navy department in this preparation. Land claims of Indians, Britain, and Spain settled.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

08

author

in collection

note

print doc only

notable person/group

US Congress
John Adams
Britannic Majesty
commissioner
Indians
Catholic Majesty
merchants
House of Representatives
garrison
Legislature

notable location

United States
Great Britain
France
Spain
St. Croix river
Natchez
Walnut-Hills
boundary line
posts
islands
northwestern quarter
Scoodiac
Passamaquoddy Bay
Bay of Fundy
Bay of Passamaquoddy
sea
boundary
border

notable item/thing

goods
treaty
ships
fabric
produce

notable idea/issue

commerce
peace
war
treaty
boundary
guard
demarcation
title
defense
foreign relations
negotiation
land rights
ownership

document number

1798120890100

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Adams [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Congress of the United States [unknown] [n/a]