Regarding French Prisoners Held at New York
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter made from Author's Files
Title
Regarding French Prisoners Held at New York
Description
Letter, discusses French prisoners in New York City jail and their proper treatment.
short description
Ltr, dis French Prisoners in New York
year created
1800
month created
09
day created
25
author
sent from location
Albany
recipient
in collection
in image
note
On same page as Jay to Varick of the same date.
notable person/group
Samuel Dexter
John Jay
french men
prisoners of war
Secretary of War
sheriff
notable location
Albany
City of New York
notable item/thing
gaol
jail
authority
clothing
complaints
treatment
notable idea/issue
treatment of prisoners of war
document number
1800092540001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | AGC10 (2 pages) | Collection: John Jay Papers | Written on J.J to Rich |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Jay | Albany | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Dexter | [unknown] | [n/a] |