1. Add MS 79526
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 79526
- Title:
- JAY TREATY: list of papers related to 277 captured naval vessels prepared in accordance with the treaty negotiated by John Jay and Lord Grenville between the United States of America and Great Britain; 1794-1795. Signed by Samuel Bayard and John Trumbull. The treaty, which exacerbated the divisions between the Federalists and the nascent Republican party (who believed it offered too many concessions to Britain), preserved peace between Britain and America until 1812 and provided the basis ...
- Scope & Content:
- Treaties: John Jay, US diplomatist: George III of England: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: British America, and United States: Navy; England: United States of America. Navy of: American Trust for the British Library: List of American naval claims related to the Jay Tr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1794-1795
- Extent:
- 1 item