House of Rep. Address to President Regarding Foreign Policy

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

House of Rep. Address to President Regarding Foreign Policy

Description

Boundary disputes with Great Britain and Spain settled, poor relations with France continue. Tone of House defensive and gave full approval of Presidential authority to exercise rights to defend U.S. freedom.

year created

1798

month created

12

day created

14

recipient

in collection

note

print doc only

notable person/group

John Adams
US House
citizens
French

notable location

House of Representatives
Spain
France
Great Britain
boundaries
sea
embassy
territory

notable item/thing

treaty
truce

notable idea/issue

peace
war
violation of rights
freedom
defense
claims
land rights
ownership
foreign relations

document number

1798121490000

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: American State Papers, Forgn Rel. [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author House of Representatives [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Adams [unknown] [n/a]